NS Bikes Surge Mountain Bike Frame 2011

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Surge bike frame is born super agile and take up aerial jumps with ease. It is also been firmly rooted to freeride hardtail genre with no surprise but what impresses the riders is how well this frame perform on both technical terrain and longer rides. Surge is an all-rounder mountain bike frame made with butted steel tubes. Surge is a lightweight do-it-all frame with clean and simple solid steel chassis. The riding quality keep improves each time when you ride the bike on technical singletrack [...]

Magura Durin Race Bike Fork Review 2011

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Magura Durin Race is one of the best short travel trail fork which comes as a better alternative for Rock Shox SID Race and Pace RC39 XC in its class. This bike fork is not exactly heavy at 1430 gm and very smooth with Magura’s own double arch design. You will be surprised to know that this fork in the 80mm and 100mm of travel is much smoother and stiffer than Fox forks. It gives more linear stroke with the help of progressive spring rate [...]

Orange Diva Ladies Mountain Bike 2011

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Orange Diva has functional mix of shorter frame and altered components that make them more suitable for petite women. This mountain bike satisfies the basic XC with fair bit of technical singletrack and other trails. Orange Diva is a simple mountain bike with no frills and no fluffs. The first impression on this bike is small and strong frame, having a smallest stand over height than any other ladies mountain bike. The frame size of this bike is focused at ladies of 5’5” and below [...]

Trek Cobia 29er Mountain Bike Review 2011

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Trek Cobia 29er is an all day trail bike suitable for XC race and local cross country ride. There is a preconception that 29er mountain bikes do not give controlled ride in tight and twisty singletrack at slow speed due to its longer wheelbase. Some riders still feel that it needs lot of attention when handling the front end and its poorer cornering would disappoint rider. In order to overcome this problem, Trek Cobia frame is made with G2 Geometry of the Genesis concept to improve slow speed handling [...]

What Mountain bike to buy for an X amount?

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When you plan to buy a mountain bike you have a fixed budget but don’t know which mountain bikes are available for an X amount. Whether you are a beginners or amateur rider you have fixed budget and your mountain bike selection criteria would totally depend on your budget. Instead of a vague search just narrow down your bike search by having a general idea about what mountain bike you can expect at a certain price range. This article would help you to do the work and gives you a quick start for your bike hunt [...]

Fox DHX Air 5.0 Rear Shock

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Fox DHX Air 5.0 is a more compact and linear shock suitable for long downhill and Freeride bikes. Fox DHX is more progressive shock and never blows through the travel with excessive pressure. It is made lighter and easily setup for a frame used specially for downhill stuff. The only thing that is matters is that you need to get it tuned to make it more progressive and work well with Mondraker Summum or Scott Ransom [...]