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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...

Continental Kryptotal Tires Now Available

09 February - 2023

We are happy to be expanding our tire offering by now carrying Continental tires! We are just stocking the Continental Kryptotal tires for now, but we will be looking to add more Continental tires throughout the year. If there are...

Flat vs. Clipless MTB Pedals - Advantages & Disadvantages

02 February - 2023

Flat and clipless mountain bike (MTB) pedals serve different purposes and have different advantages. So what exactly are the advantages and disadvantages of the two options? We are going to break down all of that below. Flat MTB pedals are...

How to Choose the Right Mountain Bike Tire

26 January - 2023

When choosing a mountain bike tire, there are several factors to consider: 1. Terrain Different tires are designed for different types of terrain. For example, tires with larger knobs are better for loose and rocky terrain, while tires with smaller...

MTB Tubes vs. Tubeless - Advantages and Disadvantages

19 January - 2023

MTB Tubes vs. Tubeless. Ever since the option to run tubeless mountain bike tires came around there has been a constant debate as to what is better. The following article is going to look at some of the advantages and...