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Tips & Tricks for Installing Tubeless MTB Tires

23 March - 2023

Tubeless mountain bike setups have been around for a while now and are only getting more and more popular. While there are many advantages to running tubeless, it is a bit more of a process to install a tubeless tire...

New Peaty's Products Now Available

16 March - 2023

We have carried Peaty’s tubeless valves for a while now and are happy to be expanding our product offering from Peaty’s by stocking more products. Tire sealant, chain lubes, and tubeless puncture plugger kits are now in stock and available...

Aluminum vs. Carbon MTB Handlebars - Advantages & Disadvantages

09 March - 2023

When choosing a mountain bike handlebar one of the options you will come across is whether to go with aluminum or carbon fibre. So what material is better? That depends on what you are looking for. In the following article...

Maxxis MTB Tire Models - Which One is Right For You?

02 March - 2023

Maxxis is one of the most popular brands for mountain bike tires, and they offer a wide variety of models for different riding styles and terrain types. With so many models and options, it can be confusing and overwhelming when...

How to Choose the Right MTB Handlebar

23 February - 2023

Choosing the right MTB handlebar involves considering factors such as your riding style, bike geometry, personal preferences, budget, and more. In the following article we are going to go over all of the factors and steps to help you choose...

2 Piston Vs. 4 Piston MTB Brakes - What's the Difference?

16 February - 2023

Mountain bike brakes typically come in either 2-piston or 4-piston options, which refers to the number of pistons (cylinders) inside the brake caliper that push the brake pads onto the rotor to slow the wheel down. 4-piston MTB brakes are...