As you guys already know, I was not able to make it out to Interbike this year because I was in Maui on my honeymoon. My good friends over at MTBR.com made the trip over and have provided some great coverage of the show.
Continue reading...Sunday, October 5, 2008
For Interbike 2008, Cane Creek released some new models for their line of 110 headsets. The Zero Stack and XX (1.5 heatube) round out their line of 110's. This is great news for 1.5" headtube owners as the options for your application continue to grow.
Continue reading...Monday, May 26, 2008
When a fellow riding friend (FoShizzle) emailed me on this build, I knew it was going to be insane. El Beastro is known to have Spectrum powder coat some extremely original designs onto is frames. This Knolly Endorphin has to be one of the craziest I have ever seen.
Continue reading...Sunday, May 11, 2008
Be sure to have the coupon code MTB198 ready when you order. If you have any questions...drop me an email, but these guys have some of the best customer service in the business with the best mountain biking components on the market. Take a look around...you never know, you might find something you need (or just want).
Continue reading...Monday, April 28, 2008
MTB by 198 picked up our first full time advertiser today...T2 Bikes. Check out their website, T2Bikes.com, for loads of great bike parts with incredible customer service.
Continue reading...Saturday, April 19, 2008
So the pictures that are coming out of our regular rides seem to be getting better and better with each ride. Somehow the bar has really been stepped up a notch lately, and I am pretty stoked about how great they have gotten.
Continue reading...Friday, April 11, 2008
Sea Otter 2008 is almost upon us. This event has become a mainstay of the cycling culture, not only for racers but for industry veterans as well. To reward attendees for their unwavering loyalty of this event, Cane Creek is offering headset upgrades to the brand new 110. The offer is available on-site only and will be installed at the venue to factory spec.
Continue reading...Saturday, April 5, 2008
The Double Barrel was developed by Cane Creek in conjunction with Ohlins Racing. Their goal was to produce the best performing rear shock on the market for a mountain bike. Ohlins Racing's United States branch office is located in Hendersonville, NC a stone's throw away from Cane Creek's headquarters. Ohins Racing is known for producing some of the best shock absorbers on the market and with more than 200 World Championship and other major titles, they have earned the right to claim that they are one of the best in the industry.
Continue reading...Wednesday, March 19, 2008
got a chance awhile back to get some serious saddle time in on an '08 Turner RFX. This particular one was custom sparkle white with a Marzocchi 55ATA and a Cane Creek Double Barrel. The '08 RFX's received a weight decrease...
Continue reading...Wednesday, March 19, 2008
It was only a matter of time before I blogged my sled. I am actually surprised it took this long quite honestly. Built by Sherwood Gibson of Ventana Mountain Bikes USA, this in one of the highest quality bikes I have ever owned. As my riding style started to change...so did my bikes. I ended up needing something that could handle more of a beating than what I had been riding previously. Apparently large drops to flat aren't a good idea on 4 and 5 inch bikes...who knew?
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