Category: Controls

  • Hayes Introduces the Dominion A4 Brake

    Introducing Dominion A4. Hayes latest Four Piston Brake system for Trail, Enduro, Downhill and eBike applications. Making power is easy. Making power with the right feel, that was our challenge. We did this by creating an all-new system. Dominion incorporates several technologies, designed together to deliver the best feel and control possible: LoFi, Two-Stroke, KingPin, Crosshair,…

  • Review – Ergon GE1 Evo Factory Grips

    The evolution of the favorite Ergon‘s GE1 grips produced their latest iteration the GE1 Evo and GE1 Evo Factory grips that feature a new surface structure that offers more adhesion and stickiness. The Factory versions that we tested get a unique rubber compound that delivers an improved grip and rebound over its brethren making them ideal…

  • Wolf Tooth Components and Spurcycle introduces the ReMote BellTower

    Wolf Tooth has teamed up with Spurcycle to bring you the ReMote BellTower, which is Wolf’s ReMote dropper post lever with an integrated Spurcycle Bell. For the vast majority of riders, sharing trails is a fact of life. And we love seeing hikers, walkers, equestrians, and other cyclists sharing our love of the outdoors. We’re huge fans of the…

  • Paul Component Announces The 35mm Box Stem

    Paul Component is pleased to announce a 35mm Box Stem for owners of modern short-stemmed mountain bikes that want a quality, made in the USA 35mm stem. Made always with the exacting standards that everyone expects from Paul’s, these stems are ready to ship now and are available in Black, Silver, Polished and whatever the current…

  • The MTB Lab Best Innovation of 2017 – Revolution Suspension Grips

    The most innovative bike component for 2017 that the MTB Lab tested was the Revolution Suspension Grips which is an innovative system that isolates your hand’s and upper body from the shock and vibration propagated through the handlebars from the trail, and this design helps decrease fatigue, repetitive injury and arm pump. The system features…

  • Magura HC3 Brake Lever Review

    The new HC3 brake lever has a redesigned ergonomic 1-finger blade that provides two highly functional features, the ability to alter the reach to tune to the user’s hand size, finger length and personal preference along with an adjustment for the mechanical leverage ratio of the braking power. The HC3 is compatible with the Magura…

  • SQlab 411 Innerbarends and 311 Handlebars Long-Term Review

    The Innerbarends are highly functional, and the hand and arm relief and hand position alternatives they provide are greatly appreciated. The 311 handlebars provide excellent ergonomics and a comfortable and natural hand orientation, along with a functional combination of back, forward and up sweep, and a soothing blend of rigidity and damping. SQlab produces ergonomic bike…

  • Revolution Suspension Grips Review

    The Revolution Suspension Grips is an innovative system that isolates your hand’s and upper body from the shock and vibration propagated through the handlebars from the trail, and this design helps decrease fatigue, repetitive injury and arm pump. “There are many different grip shapes and sizes designed to achieve that perfect, ergonomic fit with hopes…

  • Just In – SQlab 30X Handlebars

    The 30X handlebars offer excellent ergonomics and a comfortable and natural hand orientation, along with a useful combination of backsweep and up sweep, and a soothing blend of rigidity and damping. SQlab has released their trick new 30X Handlebars for mountain biking which were first seen at the Sea Otter show earlier this year. They come…

  • Sea Otter 2017 – Ergon GE1 Factory Grips and IP3 Solestar Insoles

    GE1 Factory The GE1 Factory and GE1 Slim Factory now get the same sticky custom rubber compound that was first seen on their downhill specific GD1 grips. The new grip of the Enduro World Series elite! The new and unique rubber compound, 100% made in Germany, creates previously unknown grip and rebound characteristics. The feel is soft,…

  • Sea Otter 2017 – Cane Creek HELM Fork, AER Headset and DBAir [IL] Rear Shock

    Cane Creek was showing off their sweet new HELM fork, their lightweight AER headsets with aluminum cartridge bearings, the eeCycleworks eeNut preload assembly for carbon steerer tubes and finally the DBAir [IL] Rear Shock. HELM Fork Cane Creek was displaying their brand new HELM fork at their booth. It’s their first foray into the fork market,…

  • Sea Otter 2017 – Revolution Suspension Grips

    They’re ‘Shock Absorbing Grips’. The Revolution Suspension Grips are an innovative system that isolates your hand’s and upper body from the shock and vibration propagated through the handlebars from the trail, and this design helps decrease fatigue, repetitive injury and arm pump. The system features a two-collar lock-on design, an inner plastic sleeve which is…

  • Sea Otter 2017 – Wolf Tooth Components B-RAD Mounting System and ReMote LA Dropper Post Remote

    Wolf Tooth Components was showing off their new modular B-RAD mounting system and the new ReMote LA light action dropper post remote. B-RAD System Wolf Tooth is always creating innovative and high functional components for your bike, and the new B-RAD system is totally trick. It is comprised of a mounting base of various lengths, and…

  • Sea Otter 2017 – SQlab 30X Handlebars and 411 Innerbarends

    SQlab has the new 30X Carbon Handlebars with two large back sweep versions and three rise heights options, and the great 411 Innerbarends now come in Black and Yellow. 30X Bars SQlab was displaying their trick new 30X carbon fiber riser handlebars for mountain biking at the show. The bars have a 4º upsweep, a 15mm…

  • Sea Otter 2017 – Magura HC3 Brake Lever and the MT Trail Sport Brake

    Magura announced the release of the new HC3 brake lever with a maximum of adjustment options and the new affordable MT Trail Sport which is a 4-front/2-rear piston system. HC3 Brake Lever  The new HC3 brake lever has a ‘Reach Adjust’ that uses their newly designed ergonomic 1-finger brake lever and can be adjusted with an…

  • Magura Announces the HC3 Brake Lever and MT Trail Sport Brake

    Magura is proud to announce the release of the new HC3 brake lever with a maximum of adjustment options and the new affordable MT Trail Sport which is a 4-front/2-rear piston system. HC3 Brake Lever  The new HC3 brake lever has a ‘Reach Adjust’ that uses their newly designed ergonomic 1-finger brake lever and can be…