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How to Choose the Best Mountain Bike Wheels

It’s that time of year when you’re looking at your bike, thinking about what you can do to upgrade your rig. Well, nothing impacts the performance of your bike more than a fresh set of solid hoops! Yes sir, you will be amazed how much your present set has lost its snappy response. In fact, …

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Final Review: Easton EA70 XCT 29er Wheelset

I specifically waited to write my final review of the $750 Easton EA70 XCT wheels after my annual Kenosha Pass to Georgia Pass ride. On this section of the Colorado Trail, the only time you get a break from tree roots is when you’re going over rocks, many of them sharp. It’s pretty much the most …

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Enve Twenty9 XC Carbon Wheels – Outerbike Review

Let me start by mentioning that these wheels retail for $2,600. Two thousand, six hundred  American dollars. For wheels. With that out of the way, Enve makes their wheels out of carbon fiber using a highly specialized, propriety process at their facility in Ogden, UT. This process allows them to create a wheel as light as 1,352 grams for a …

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On Test: Easton EA70 XCT 29er Wheels

After a comedy of errors getting the correct pair of wheels to fit my ride, complicated by how insanely back-ordered the EA70 29er wheels are, I finally have a pair of these UST hoops mounted up on my Giant Anthem X 29er. Like all Easton wheels, these are hand-built andacousticallytuned to ensure consistent tension on …

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Mavic Crossmax SX Wheel Review

Mavic has stepped it up, yet again. Many wheel manufacturers have been coming out with some kickass wheels lately, and Mavic is definitely out front. Always seeking to improve their products, Mavic has taken all that was good in the Crossmax line and found places where they can make their wheels even better.In fact, the …

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