The experience of twenty years of manufacturing steel hardtail bikes had led to the creation of the Darco-Ti, a handmade full suspension titanium bike. Honouring the Chromag mechanic ‘The Dark One’ who passed away in 2020. With 29” wheels and 150 mm of travel in front and 120 mm in
Since the Athertons started their own bike brand back in 2019, they developed several different models. Although the catalogue expanded ever since, one thing remains the same, the unique manufacturing process combining tubes with 3D printed titanium or CNC-machined aluminium lugs. And with numerous world titles and WC victories the
It has been hidden for two WC season’s but now it has is revealed for ‘the common people’ as well, the Manitou R8 PRO. Making it a thoroughly tested fork for those who want to go fast and smooth. The priority in developing the R8 was to find the ultimate
They say “hardtails have more fun”. At least, when you ride a Salsa Timberjack that is. Check out the video below. The aluminium frame of the Timberjack XT Z2 29” features a trail geometry and a 130 mm Marzocchi Z2 Rail fork to make you go wild in jumps, on
The ATAC XC 12 is the lightest pedal in the offroad range of TIME. And it is ergonomically designed as well. It is easy to click in and once you are, if offers a wide-angle of positive engagement. You can experience a substantial amount of both lateral and angular freedom
Even before launching the new KFX i28 wheels, we already knew that these wheels are one of the best weapons for XC riders. Alan Hatherly became XCO World Championship on the KFXi28. And many athletes were involved in developing this groundbreaking wheelset. Handcrafted in-house with precision, the KFX i28 features
Newmen claims the Phase 30 Enduro carbon wheels are the most stable carbon wheels they have ever built. And according to the Positive Crew, that’s definitely the case. The Phase 30 Enduro wheels combine lightness and durability. Strong enough for a serious downhill, light enough to accelerate on fast trails.
The Ghost Paocha freeride bikes stand for full speed, full control and full freedom. It doesn’t do on compromises, full speed through any terrain. There is no limit on the jumps you can do. In style. The full carbon frame, font and rear triangle, just weighs 3.8 kg, is not
The new ACROS trail carbon wheelset was primarily built for the guys and girls at ACROS themselves, just for having fun in the Stuttgart area in the south of Germany. But this light wheelset can be used for all XC bike fans around the world of course. The combination of
You’re never too old to go mountain biking. Especially on a Rocky Mountain Element. Check out the video below about a multi-day father & son trip with that very same bike. An attractive version of the Rocky Mountain Element is the Carbon 70. Nice paint job and ditto components. It
