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27.5, Gear, i:2:12157, i:2:12158, Mountain Bike Tires, riddler, rims, saddles, sea otter classic, seaotter2015, WTB - April 25, 2015

WTB Debuts New 35mm ASYM Rims, Riddler Semi-slick Tire, and SL8 Saddle

A visit to the WTB booth at Sea Otter revealed a company that’s been hard at work developing new products. If you didn’t see our coverage of the 27.5×3.00 Bridger tire, you can check that out here. WTB wasn’t just showing the Bridger though. They had new rims, tires, and saddles on display. We’ve got a …

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Photo Blog: 9 Sick Enduro Bikes from Sea Otter 2015

While 27.5+ and new changes in the fat bike realm seem to have taken center stage at Sea Otter 2015, after combing through my camera roll I realized that there were plenty of new, improved, or just-plain-interesting enduro bikes at the show as well. While this is by no means a comprehensive list of every …

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Sea Otter 2015: Updated Fezzari Solitude Hardtail

We already covered the Cascade Peak from Fezzari in our 27.5+ round-up here, but as a recovering (and sometimes relapsing) XC racer, there was another bike in their booth that caught my eye. The updated Solitude hardtail features a redesigned frame that looks like it’s hauling ass, even when it’s just sitting in the booth. …

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Scott Shows Off Spark 700 with Advanced Electronic Integration at Sea Otter 2015

We’ve seen electronic integration on drivetrain and suspension components from many companies, but the new Scott Spark XC race bike, dubbed the “Scott Spark 700 Ultimate Di2,” comes stock with the most electronic support I’ve seen yet. Even without electronic help, Scott was one of the few brands that really supported simultaneous control of the …

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enve, Gear, i:2:12151, seaotter2015 - April 23, 2015

Sea Otter 2015: New Bars and Stems from ENVE

ENVE had some new bars and stems on display at Sea Otter this year. The HDH bar was developed with input from the Santa Cruz Syndicate DH team. Steve Peat, Greg Minnaar, and Josh Bryceland are all tall so they wanted a bar with more rise. ENVE answered with the HDH bar that features 46mm …

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