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Archive for September, 2008

Rawland Cycles : New Product

Monday, September 22nd, 2008

Rawland Cycles have been busy little beavers lately.  Three new products and all looking beautiful.  I hope to catch up with Sean at Interbike and take more photos of these beauties.
The Drakkar - Disc brake, fixed gear machine.
What Sean from Rawland has to say :
“Named after the most feared Viking longship, the Drakkar is a […]

Neo Moto - MTBR Tire of the Year

Monday, September 22nd, 2008

Mountain Bike Review recently named the Pacenti Neo Moto tire the tire of 2008!  That’s a huge accomplishment and it’s an a non-main stream size!
Read our review of the Neo Moto tire and also check out MTBR’s.

Visiting Velo Orange

Thursday, September 18th, 2008

Last week I was fortunate enough to make a short plane trip home to Annapolis, MD to visit my friends and family.  The other reason I was fortunate for this visit was Velo Orange which can be found in my hometown of Annapolis.  If you aren’t aware of Velo Orange, go check out their website.  […]

NoTubes 355 / Hope Pro II Wheel Review

Monday, September 15th, 2008

Andre Shoumatoff helps with sales for www.uintabicycles.com, a Ventana and Turner local bike shop and custom builder in Northern Utah. He has been into 650b since ’07 and has time on 29er, 26er, and 650b in both hard tail and full suspension.

Shimano’s Question of the Week : 650b

Saturday, September 13th, 2008

Over at bike.shimano.com the question of the week is “What tire size will your next mountain bike have?”  The choices are 26, 29 or 650b. It is interesting that they are in looking far enough into the wheel size for consumer feed back.
Give your feedback!!!!

Vassago Optimus Ti 650b

Wednesday, September 10th, 2008

Misty is an employee over at Vassago Cycles.  She took a 29″ Vassago Optimus Ti and turned it 650b.  After talking with her for a couple month on her thoughts of the wheel size she did a quick review of the bike and how it handles.