Category: Product

Fox Racing’s newest offering – Dropframe trail helmet

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PRESS RELEASE Fox Racing announces the release of the all new Dropframe helmet. Created to provide maximum coverage for an open face trail helmet, this all new style introduces the M,O.RE. (Mandibular Occipital REinforcement) guard. The innovative M.O.RE. guard design provides one piece eye port and lateral coverage for the ear, jaw and lower head, designed for trail riders of all levels who are looking for more from their helmets. The design of the Dropframe was inspired by the groundbreaking Proframe Full face trail helmet. The same demand for additional…

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Video: Fiasko Racing’s Santa Cruz V10 dream build

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. We had a mission: building the sickest Santa Cruz V10 ever!  – Team Fiasco Racing  . The unique frame design & stunning custom flip flop paint job are created by Riesel Design. https://www.riesel-bike.com   The light and strong Carbon Wheelset & Handlebar are engineered and handmade by Beast Components. https://beast-components.de   The fork & rearshock carbon knobs are made by Hopp Carbon https://www.hoppcarbonparts.de   The tires are Continental – Bicycle Tires. https://www.continental-reifen.de/fah…   Thanks to Bike24 for the support. https://www.bike24.de/   Special Thanks to: Bike assembly by Mitchus Mechanikus @ “Die Speiche” Leipzig https://www.diespeiche.de/…

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World’s First Hydraulic Handlebar by The Rise | April Fools!

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. The Rise is proud to finally present it’s patented Extendo Handlebars. Giving you the ability to easily adapt to your environment, the Extendo handlebars makes it an effortless task to quickly transform your cockpit to your desired width in order to efficiently maneuver across any type of situation. The patented Lateral sliding hydraulic system (LSHS) enables you to lock your handlebars in 3 different widths with a simple press of the thumb. Working in close collaboration with many World Class athletes to develop this technology, the Extendo gives you…

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Video: Leatt launches new DBX Goggle Range for 2019

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PRESS RELEASE View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Official Leatt (@officialleatt) on Mar 7, 2019 at 1:00am PST  An exciting new addition to our growing range of products, the Velocity goggles were developed with WideVision anti-glare, anti-fog tech. The range consists of three types of goggles, namely the Velocity 6.5, the 6.5 Iriz and the Velocity 6.5 Roll-Off. Designed to work in all conditions, the shape and coating of the lenses is self-draining, meaning they are ideal for bad weather conditions. While you might be…

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Video: Adam Brayton’s Hope Tech Nukeproof Dissent

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. Presenting the Hope Tech Nukeproof Dissent downhill bike which Adam Brayton will be riding for the 2019 UCI world cup downhill series. Covered in unique green anodised hope components and special touches throughout, this is a completely custom one off build.    .  

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Fully specced: Erik Fedko’s “The Bruce Check”

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Looking back on a very successful 2018 season, Erik Fedko seeks for more progression in 2019. Thanks to his super smooth riding style and deep bag of banger tricks, the young German Slopestyle star has skyrocketed over the past 18 months. After reaching his first ever podium at Crankworx Les Gets and repeating at Red Bull Joyride at Crankworx Whistler last year, which secured him a Top 3 finish in the Crankworx FMBA Slopestyle World Championship, he finds himself amongst the Slopestyle elite and in contention for the big prize:…

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Gnarly Bikes DH Concept by Erik Habermann

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2019 is here and we are getting closer back to the future… every year while riding our simple or “not so simple” mountain bikes. These bikes have evolved so much since their birth and the progression continues till date with more and more innovative standards and more. However there are not even handful of individuals who think way ahead and innovate radical concepts which you may ride in coming years. Meet Erik Habermann. A product designer and a mountain biker from Berlin. Erik studied product design in Potsdam and then…

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New release by FLY Racing – WERX Imprint Helmet

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Press Release FLY Racing is proud to release the WERX Imprint Helmet. Ultra-lightweight at 950 grams and constructed from a 12k thermal cured carbon shell, the WERX MTB helmet is a purpose-built performer. With features like MIPS for added protection and 18 vents to keep you cool on hot laps at the bike park, the WERX Imprint is all you need. -Top shelf construction using premium Carbon and Kevlar® for maximum strength and minimal weight -Massive airflow is designed to force cooling through 18 intakes and 6 exhaust ports -Channeled…

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Introducing Cachet XX

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After over a year of designing, testing and refining Cachet Bikes along with Jordie Lunn are proud to present the first of the long awaited signature series frames. BEHOLD THE ‘XX’ This is a TRUE signature pro model frame which means that Jordie worked with Cachet Bikes from start to finish. Jordie picked the materials, and  geometry that fits his body type and riding  style. The signature frame has a custom tube set made from 6061 -T6 aluminum and comes in a gnarly  paint job designed by Jordie. “At last…

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The all new Santa Cruz V10 for 2019

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A project two years in the making, the newest Santa Cruz V10 has arrived—but wait, there are two! As Santa Cruz developed the 29er race bike for the Syndicate, it became apparent that not all riders would fit on or prefer the 29-inch bike, so they made a 27.5 bike, too. To be clear, it’s two completely different frames—the production versions of both bikes were developed in parallel, and they’re both the recipients of two seasons of high-level suspension testing and tuning under the Syndicate. In addition to the two…

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