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NAHBS 2015: New Di2-Compatible PRO Components from Shimano

With Shimano now offering its Di2 electronic shifting in their XTR drivetrain, PRO Components has released bars, stems, and seatposts that allow integration of the wires. The Tharsis XC bar is available in three models: the 700mm wide flat; the 720mm wide flat top; and the 740mm wide, 15mm riser. Small channels run underneath the grip …

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How Straight Is Your Brake? The Park Tool DT-5 in Action

No one in the service industry has your back more when it comes to the well being of your bike than Park Tool. On my last visit to Interbike, Park had a few very interesting shop-oriented items available. One item I can best describe as a combination of their DT 1.2 and DT 4.2 facing kits. The …

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How To Change a Hydraulic Brake Line on Your MTB

There comes a time when due to unforeseen issues, you need to change a hydraulic brake line… or perhaps you just want to change up the brand or color of the hose. Unlike changing a mechanical brake or shifter cable housing, you do need some specialized tools to do this conversion correctly. There isn’t just one …

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New 360 Degree MTB Video from Shimano XTR

While this isn’t the first 360 degree mountain bike video we’ve seen, it’s hands-down the best! With interweaving trails, multiple riders, and tons of jumps, this is MTB entertainment like you’ve never seen before! In addition to a mere 360 degree controllable view, you can choose from four other camera angles, and once the first …

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On Review: Shimano SH-M200 Enduro Mountain Bike Shoe and Unzen 4 Enduro Hydration Pack

I attended a Shimano presentation at Outdoor Demo this year to get the scoop on their newest enduro shoes and packs. I walked away with a brand-new pair of enduro shoes and an enduro hydration pack (which I handed off to Jim) to review. SH-M200 Shoe The SH-M200 shoe is the top of Shimano’s new …

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