+1 for Blackspire, running the 32T monovelcoe on my reign & superfly. Both running sweet. Have run the raceface ones, they're ok but the Blackspire definitely has a more square tooth profile.
Awesome! Could be down this school holidays... trying to decide what bike to bring on the roadtrip.. would a trance with pikes handle this new Coramba trail for a few cruisy runs?
I guess I was referring to that culture of swearing/drinking at races - not to say that I haven't found it friendly but I know it's a reservation of parents of some school kids I teach..
Hey Tek,
Questions about your chain guide mod to remove lower roller:
1. did you buy a different taco or just cut it off?
2. have you noticed significantly less pedal drag?
3. has it dropped a chain / slapped heaps?
I have the same bike.. considering the same thing.
Sorry if i...
What is currently being labelled as "Enduro" has to be good for the sport in many ways, and not necessarily the death of DH.
Mountain biking is growing as a result of the current Enduro format as it's seen as a format that anyone can have a go at.
XC is often perceived as too physically...
Fatbar lites, 20mm rise, 740mm.. seems to be a winner paired with a 50mm Renthal Apex stem. Although the Apex stem has a bit of a creak under load pedalling hard - anyone had this / got a solution?
+ 1 to all of the above posts.. just went from the 34 talas 160-140 to pike solo 150mms on my trance sx. so much better. lost a bit of HA slackness as the pike has 10mm less travel and a shorter chassis but it makes up for it in far superior damping. The 150 strikes a great balance, improved the...
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