TBS Mountain Bike Blog
Find the latest TBS news on our mountain bike blog. From tips and tricks to product reviews, we have the info you need.
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Pros & Cons Of An Electric Mountain Bike (eMTB)
05 October - 2023Electric mountain bikes (eMTB’s) have been around for a number of years now and they keep gaining more and more in popularity. With advanced technology that is constantly improving (motors, battery life, etc.) and more brands producing eMTB’s than ever...
How to Choose the Right MTB Stem
28 September - 2023Choosing the right mountain bike stem is crucial for achieving proper bike handling and comfort on the trail. The stem’s length, rise, and other factors can significantly impact your riding experience. In the following article we are going to go...
Maxxis EXO+ Technology - All You Need to Know
21 September - 2023Maxxis’s EXO+ technology has been around for quite some time and has gone through a couple of different versions over the years. With the EXO+ technology being such a popular choice for riders, we thought it would be great to...
Vertically Compliant MTB Handlebars - All You Need to Know
14 September - 2023What is vertical compliance in regards to mountain biking? Vertical compliance, in the context of mountain biking, refers to a design feature or characteristic that allows a bike frame, fork, or component to flex or absorb vertical impacts, shocks, and...
We Can Special Order SRAM/RockShox Products
06 July - 2023Did you know that we can special order SRAM/RockShox products? While we only stock a variety of SRAM and RockShox parts, we have access to many more parts that aren’t on our website. Front and rear suspension, dropper seatposts, chainrings,...
Shimano J05A Resin Brake Pads Now Available
29 June - 2023We are now stocking the new Shimano J05A resin brake pads and they can be purchased here. The J05A resin pads are the 5th generation of Shimano’s resin brake pads for DEORE/SLX/XT/XTR. A new resin friction material that is used...