THESE ARE SOUTH AFRICA’S MOST POPULAR MOUNTAIN BIKE BRANDS
In Part 2 of our four-part reveal of the 2020 South African Mountain Biking Survey, presented by Garmin, we focus on the bikes. A total of 3128 took our 50-question survey in Dece ...
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THE FIVE BENEFITS OF UPGRADING YOUR WHEELS
It’s 2021. New bikes are somewhat scarce as a result of the effects of the global pandemic that saw bicycle popularity soar and demand overwhelm supply. Be patient. New bikes will ...
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SPECIALIZED TYRES – WHY THEY’RE SUCH A GOOD OPTION
When you’re thinking of buying new tyres for your mountain bike, which three brands do you immediately think of? If you’re not a Specialized bicycle owner, you probably didn’t lis ...
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INDUSTRY: SCHWALBE LAUNCHES MTB SPECIFIC TREAD TYRE CUTTER
Sharp cuts for fine tuning: Schwalbe presented the first tread cutter for MTB tyres at the opening round of the MTB World Cup in Lourdes, France, April 7th to 10th. The tongs, wit ...
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CAPE EPIC DIARY: MY GREAT DILEMMA
My teammate for the 2015 ABSA Cape Epic is fellow Joburg cyclist, Issy Zimmerman. Issy is a couple of years older than me, but has an ‘engine’ of note! He’s become a bit bored o ...
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RYDER AIRPLUS FLOOR PUMP
The one piece of equipment every mountain biker should own, is a floor pump. Optimal tyre pressure is essential in order to get the most out of your bike and the trails tha ...
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MOMSEN MOUNT GRAHAM TYRE
A South African brand tyre – why not? We’ve got South African brands for just about everything else in mountain biking. The folks at Two Wheels Trading, who own the Momsen ...
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Gear: WTB WOLVERINE AND WTB BEE LINE
WTB Wolverine 650B 2.2 AM TCS Recommended by WTB for use for on trail, all-mountain and cross-country, the Wolverine is clearly positioned as an allrounder. The AM TCS vers ...
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