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We Surveyed 2,100 Mountain Bikers to Find the Best MTB Pedals of 2017
We surveyed 2,100 mountain bikers, and here are their 9 favorite mountain bike pedals of 2017.
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How Do You Track Trail Miles: GPS, Smartphone, or Cyclometer?
66% of mountain bikers use a smartphone app to track trail distances, and 42% use a GPS device.
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3.4% of Mountain Bikers Own an Internally Geared Drivetrain Bike
As a part of our annual mountain bike gear survey, we asked questions about several fringe but potentially up-and-coming mountain bike technologies to gauge current adoption rates. For example, we found 1.2% of our readers own at least one electric bike and 1.4% are running electronic shifting (like Di2). Yet despite grabbing all the headlines and stirring raucous debate among …
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Did Narrow-Wide Kill the Chain Guide?
Video may have killed the radio star, but did narrow-wide chainrings kill the chain guide? In a recent discussion on the Singletracks forums, many riders reported running a chain guide on 1-by drivetrains with a narrow-wide chain ring and clutch derailleur. But our recent survey of more than 2,000 mountain bikers painted a different picture: of those running a 1-by, multi-gear …
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Readers’ Choice: 5 Most Innovative Mountain Bike Products of 2017
The hottest, most innovative mountain bike products of 2017 include drivetrain upgrades, electronic suspension tuning, and onboard tool storage.
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