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How to Choose the Right MTB Flat Pedals

21 December - 2023

With so many options in the marketplace for mountain bike flat pedals it can be difficult when trying to choose the right one. In the following article we are going to break it down and go over how to choose...

SRAM'S Universal Derailleur Hanger Overview

14 December - 2023

What is a Universal Derailleur Hanger? (UDH) UDH is short for Universal Derailleur Hanger and is a system developed by SRAM with the aim of standardizing hangers across all mountain bikes. The UDH was launched by SRAM in 2019, and...

Shimano Hyperglide+ vs. Linkglide

07 December - 2023

Shimano’s Hyperglide+ technology has been around for a while now, but with their Linkglide technology being relatively new, we wanted to do a general overview and comparison between the two. In the following article we are going to go over...

Shimano Linkglide Deore XT Drivetrain - All You Need to Know

30 November - 2023

The Shimano Linkglide Deore XT drivetrain has been around for a while now, and since we recently received a shipment and now have the full drivetrain in stock, we thought it would be a great time to do a complete...

5 Reasons You Should Use Tubeless MTB Inserts

23 November - 2023

5 REASONS YOU SHOULD USE TUBELESS MTB INSERTS A tubeless mountain bike (MTB) tire insert is an accessory designed to enhance the performance and reliability of tubeless tire setups on mountain bikes. The insert is a foam or rubber-based component...

How to Choose the Right MTB Saddle

09 November - 2023

Choosing the right mountain bike (MTB) saddle is important for your comfort and overall riding experience. The right saddle should provide support, minimize discomfort, and prevent numbness during long rides. In the following article we are going to go over...