TBS Mountain Bike Blog
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MTB Handlebar Width: What's Right for You?
24 October - 2024MTB Handlebar Width: What’s Right for You? Selecting the right handlebar width is more than just a matter of preference—it’s a critical factor in bike handling, control, and comfort. Whether you’re tackling technical trails, flowing downhill tracks, or enduring long...
Lock-On Grips vs. Single-Ply Grips: Which is Better for Mountain Biking?
17 October - 2024Lock-On Grips vs. Single-Ply Grips: Choosing the right grips is essential for control, comfort, and performance in mountain biking. Two of the most common types of grips are lock-on grips and single-ply grips (also known as slide-on grips). Both have...
When to Replace MTB Parts: A Guide to Component Lifespan
10 October - 2024When to Replace MTB Parts: A Guide to Component Lifespan. Mountain bike components wear out over time due to the constant stress of off-road riding, and replacing parts at the right time can help maintain performance, safety, and overall bike...
Staff Rides: Trevor's YT Tues Core 1
03 October - 2024For this article highlighting staff rides, we’ll be taking a look at our marketing manager Trevor’s fresh YT Tues Core 1. After purchasing the bike, Trevor made a number of changes and we’ll go over all of the upgrades below!...
Essential Mountain Bike Tools Every Rider Should Own
26 September - 2024Essential Mountain Bike Tools Every Rider Should Own: Mountain biking is thrilling, but it also puts your bike through the wringer. To keep your bike in top shape, having the right tools is essential for both routine maintenance and trail-side...
The Importance of MTB Suspension and How to Maintain It
19 September - 2024The Importance of MTB Suspension and How to Maintain It: Mountain bike suspension is one of the most critical components of a bike, especially for riders tackling rough terrain and technical trails. Whether it’s a front suspension fork, a rear...