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See what I did there? Get a grip? Because this article is about grips. Don’t roll your eyes like that. Bad puns are required by law in this bicycle journalism game. Ask BikeSnobNYC if you don’t believe me. But now, to business. If you’re experiencing fatigue on the bike — and aren’t we all? — …

The post Get a Grip with the WTB PadLoc appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

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27.5, Gear, i:2:12544, Mountain Bike Tires, Plus, trail boss, WTB -

Late last week WTB announced a new 27.5+ tire, the Trail Boss 3.0. The Trail Boss has always been a popular “all rounder” tire, and the 3.0 version promises to take things to the next level. Compared to the WTB Trailblazers I tested earlier this year, the Trail Boss 3.0 is wider, with a truly …

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If you’ve ridden a fat bike or even a “plus size” bike, you already know what a huge improvement bigger tires can make. If you haven’t given fat or plus-size riding a try yet, here’s what you’re missing: Better handling through technical terrain. The ability to make your own trail. More fun. Sure, there are …

The post How to Convert Your 29er to a 27.5+ All-Trail Bike appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

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27.5, Gear, i:2:11948, Mountain Bike Tires, trailblazer, WTB -

The Trailblazer from WTB is a 2.8-inch, 27.5+ tire designed to fit many existing 29er frames and forks. Say what?! Read this first, then read my review. The WTB Trailblazer features a fast-rolling tread pattern with fairly tall but closely-spaced square knobs. The centerline sports an almost continuous line of tread, while the transition and …

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27.5, Gear, i:2:12145, plus size, plus sized, review, reviews, rims, scraper, wheel, wheels, WTB -

I’ve been testing the WTB Scraper 27.5 mountain bike rims for several weeks now and they have quickly transformed my bike from a capable XC trail bike into an adventure rig worthy of the most challenging terrain. Is wider really better when it comes to mountain bike rims? Read on to find out. Specs and …

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