A look at some of the cold-weather gear we have on test
I had lots of plans to ride fat bikes this winter. But January seemed to have more days in the 50s than the 30s, and I missed the only real snow storm due to a trip to Chile to ride the new Santa Cruz Hightower. Winter is paying us back with some cold weather, and ...
Inside Line: 45North’s New Tubeless Fat Bike Tire – VANHELGA
For almost as long as fat bikes have been a thing, trying to set them up tubeless has also been a thing. We even wrote a blog about it. 45North is the first company to release a tubeless ready tire, the Vanhelga, a four inch wide tire with what looks to be a trail bike ...
NoTubes unveils new fat bike, disc road rims
Last year we saw a prototype fat bike rim from Stan’s NoTubes, and while we figured a 26-inch wheel was in the works, today we saw the finished product: the Hugo is a 50mm-wide, tubeless rim with a unique cross section and options in all three wheel sizes. We also got the details and a ...
Schwalbe and Syntace preview dual chamber tire system
The majority of trail and XC riders have embraced tubeless tires for the increased traction and reduced weight and punctures. But hard charging riders in rough terrain have always had issue with burping tires on hard landings or even under high cornering loads. I’ve talked to more than a few enduro racers that have gone ...
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