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The SPANK Industries Oozy Trail 760 Vibrocore bar damps vibration significantly better than standard aluminum bars... but is it better than carbon? And how do the price and weight stack up? Chris gives us the full breakdown in this mountain bike gear review.

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Spank's Oozy Trail 345 mountain bike wheelset offers wide, 30mm rims, a unique bead design, and great durability at a reasonable price.

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Spank began injecting handlebars with a proprietary foam that they call “Vibrocore” a couple of years ago, and it succeeded in damping vibrations in handlebars substantially. Now, they’re doing the same thing with their new Spike 350 Vibrocore wheels. Spank claims that the addition of Vibrocore “increases torsional strength and increases the overall fatigue life of …

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Spank is known for their no-nonsense, durable, and affordable products. In an age of $2,000 carbon wheels, it’s nice to see a company working to keep gear attainable. Spank’s products are made for the everyday rider who wants something that works well, doesn’t need constant maintenance, but also looks good. Spank’s wheels, stems, pedals, and …

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Without a doubt the bikes took center stage at Outerbike. However, there were several new products (both new to the industry and new to me) that I had the opportunity to demo. Here is my short list of favorites from the weekend. iXS Flow Knee Pad This knee pad was designed for both trail and …

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