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TBS Bike Parts' Brands 2024

28 March - 2024

At TBS Bike Parts, we stock the top mountain bike part brands so you can feel confident in your purchase and your ride. If you don’t see a product you’re looking for from a certain brand, no problem. Contact us...

XT M8100 vs SLX M7100 Cassette - What's the Difference?

21 March - 2024

XT M8100 vs SLX M7100 Cassette – What’s the Difference? With Shimano offering 12-speed versions of their XT and SLX groupsets, we thought we would break down the differences of the XT M8100 cassette and the SLX M7100 cassette in...

SRAM Maven Brakes Now Available

14 March - 2024

We are happy to now be stocking the SRAM maven brakes in the bronze, silver, and ultimate models. SRAM recently just launched the maven brakes, and SRAM boasts them as the most powerful brakes they have ever made. Below is...

5 Popular Maxxis MTB Tire Combos

07 March - 2024

5 Popular Maxxis MTB Tire Combos: Maxxis offers a wide variety of MTB tires that can make it difficult when trying to choose the right one. When trying to choose the best Maxxis mountain bike tire combinations it depends on...

SRAM HS2 vs. Centerline Rotors

29 February - 2024

SRAM HS2 vs. Centerline Rotors: In the following article we are going to go over the differences between SRAM’s HS2 and centerline rotors. Thickness and Heat Dissipation SRAM’s HS2 rotors were released by SRAM in 2021 and claim to offer...

Thick vs. Thin MTB Grips

22 February - 2024

Thick vs. Thin MTB Grips: Thick and thin mountain bike grips serve different purposes and cater to different preferences, so choosing between them depends on personal comfort, riding style, and hand size. Here’s a breakdown of the advantages and disadvantages...