A few years ago you didn’t have to choose a wheelsize on a mountain bike – they all came with 26-inch wheels and that was that. But the world’s mov... February 04, 2021 Is an Endurance Road Bike the One for Me? With such a range of bikes on the market these days it ...
Both the Anthem and Lux World Cup are pretty close to their published figures, though the Epic 8 is 155g heavier than Specialized’s claimed weight. Part of this delta is due to the paint job on our test bike and the downtube protector, which you can read about in more detail in the...
Other thoughtful features include a rubber downtube protector to ward off high-speed rock impacts and a chainstay guard to help keep the chain quiet on bumpy rides. Added up, you’d be hard-pressed to find a similarly equipped and well-made carbon design at this price point. Why do we ...
local guides. Our guide Sonam and the driver Jamsung were wonderful. The accommodation was great and varied from four star hotels to a homestay where we had a hot stone bath. We were on hard tail mountain bikes which were fine but I would have preferred my road or gravel bik...
The 12 kg bike is pretty lightweight and gets a rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars. It’s strictly for adults but may be used by experienced children over the age of 13. Features It has a stunning black beautiful look. From handlebars to the drive chain, it’s all a deep black. Riding...
On the bike, Josh has been riding and racing for over 15 years. He started out racing cross country in his teens back when 26-inch wheels and triple chainsets were still mainstream, but he found favour in road racing in his early 20s, racing at a local and national level for Somerset...
The bottom bracket drop has been raised by 5mm for all frame sizes while the chainstays have marginally grown to 425mm. The range-topping S-Works Diverge comes dressed in a combination of SRAM's road and mountain bike electronic components. Often referred to as a mullet build, it combines...
That said, the chain drive system on Sunny’s is actually one of the best around and, with a little easy maintenance, should be comfortably able to deal with the stress of strong and frequent workouts. Plus, who doesn’t love a bit of bike maintenance? Some spanners and a bit of greas...
Most Puddles Splashed:1,000 (approximately) on a wet mountain bike weekend in Downieville, CA Full Submersions In Atlantic Ocean While Teaching Kayak Rescues:3 Last summer, we put the call out to brands big and small, asking them to submit updated and new shells for 2024. These shells rang...
The chain guard protector keeps the bike oil from spreading on your clothes. It comes with a 3 piece crankset. The bike’s step-through frame makes it very easy to get on and off the bicycle, for both men and women. The bike is equipped with fenders which keep you safe from the wat...