steel RSS

29, Bike Reviews, i:2:7606, made in the usa, review, reviews, single speed, singlespeed, SS, steel, vassago, VerHauen -

Review: Vassago VerHauen 29er

Vassago is an Arizona-based company that specializes in 29er hardtail frames.  I have owned their singlespeed Jabberwocky frame for a while now, which is one of two of their less expensive Taiwanese models.  It’s a great frame; I highly recommend it to anyone interested in an affordable steel SS 29er. They also have a line of higher-end …

The post Review: Vassago VerHauen 29er appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

Read more

29er, 29ers, Bike Reviews, Gear, Hardtail Mountain Bikes, i:2:308, raleigh, raleigh bicycles, review, reviews, steel, xxix, xxix+6 -

Review: Raleigh XXIX+G Steel 29er

The Raleigh XXIX+G is a steel hardtail 29er that sports classic styling with a real disposition toward modern technology and real performance. While it’s available as a singlespeed or with a 3×10 drivetrain, I chose to test the 3×10—Raliegh calls this version the +G. A couple months ago I wrote about the Raleigh XXIX+G’s specs …

The post Review: Raleigh XXIX+G Steel 29er appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

Read more

aluminum, Bike, folding, Gear, kuat, rack, steel -

Kuat NV Core Bike Rack Review

Back in 2010 I reviewed the Kuat NVbike rack, and I still love it and use it to this day. The rack came with a choice of a 2″ or 1.25″ receiver and if you recall (or re-read that post again), it was finished in a fancy semi-metallic gray with orange-gold anodized parts and retailed …

The post Kuat NV Core Bike Rack Review appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

Read more

29, 29er, carbon fork, civilian, Gear, luddite, rigid, single speed, singlespeed, SS, steel -

On Test: Civilian Luddite Singlespeed 29er Mountain Bike

The Luddites were Industrial Revolution era English textile workers who were pissed about being replaced by new machinery that did their jobs faster than they could. Many of them even went postal and destroyed the machines. Today, the word luddite is used to describe people opposed to technology, and it’s the name of Civilian’s rigid …

The post On Test: Civilian Luddite Singlespeed 29er Mountain Bike appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

Read more

custom, Gear, handmade, steel, tisdale, zukas, zukas cycles -

Custom Mountain Bike For A Cause: Zukas Cycles Tisdale Hardtail

I met Johnathan Tisdale (known to most as JT) the summer of 2009 at the Canal Crown Time Trials, a local grassroots race series I help organize. I didnt know anything about him except that he seemed like a nice guy and he was a beast on the bike he dominated all four races and …

The post Custom Mountain Bike For A Cause: Zukas Cycles Tisdale Hardtail appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

Read more

Tags