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Integrated Carbon Bar/Stem Combo Weighs Just 290g! The New Syncros Hixon iC
I spied a new product at Outerbike this weekend that looked like it was straight out of a scifi movie: the new integrated carbon bar/stem combo from Syncros, dubbed the Hixon iC. While bar/stem combos have been done on the XC side before and are somewhat commonplace on road bikes, bringing this technology to the trail …
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Singletracks Readers Choose Their Favorite Mountain Bike Stems
Here are the top 5 favorite mountain bike stems as determined by Singletracks members worldwide. Consider one of these bike stems from Race Face, Thomson, Renthal, or Enve if you're looking to upgrade this necessary but often overlooked mountain bike component.
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Watch: 5 Changes To Make Your Mountain Bike Feel New!
Is your MTB feeling a bit predictable? Almost too familiar and you’re not sure if it could be better? Martyn and Doddy have 5 great changes that you can make in order to make it feel like you’re riding a totally different bike! Lets take a look at a few ways to make your steed …
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Watch: FSA SL-K Carbon Cockpit Review
I recently reviewed the SL-K Carbon Wheelset from Full Speed Ahead, or FSA, and loved it. FSA was kind enough to send me the matching SL-K cockpit set up (handlebar, stem, and seatpost) to match the set, and I’ve put these suckers to the test as well. The SL-K handlebar measures out at 740mm with 18mm of …
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Podcast: Tips for Optimizing Your Mountain Bike Cockpit
In this episode, Aaron and I discuss mountain bike cockpit setup, starting from the top! We’ll touch on handlebars, stems, grips, controls (shifters, brake levers, remotes, and accessories), saddles, seatposts, and finally pedals. Strap in and join us for the ride!
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