Posts tagged with '650b'

Will mountain bike historians look back on this era and declare it the beginning of wheel-size stability - or the beginning of the end...

Norco's 2017 Range Carbon is the latest enduro-focused machine to be equipped with 29er wheels...

I know a dude who has had three warranty frames in five years, from the same company, all using completely different headset standards. He’s not even mad anymore.

Norco has launched two new bikes as an evolution of the Sight - the Optic in 29 (110mm travel) and 27.5 (120mm travel). Perry Schebel rode both...

“Everybody knows that plus bikes are the new “massive bike industry conspiracy” and 650b was only created to pave the way for its introduction. Please put more effort into staying current…”

The 27.5″ wheeled 2016 Evil Insurgent made it’s appearance at Interbike…

“I found I was able to go into jumps with less speed and use the bike to pop myself up and over the distance…”

“The Thunderbolt has made my time climbing far more enjoyable than before, and I get a small sense of satisfaction by simply cruising past people on the way up the hill with a smile and a wave…”

“The Sight is a trail bike for those who like it a bit rougher around the edges…”

“While the Spartan isn’t built like a wet noodle, if you are not slamming into a berm on a 4 minute race run at warp-factor-Stevie you can afford to slim a few things down…”

Could this be the next generation of a vaunted racing machine?

The Mojo HDR 650b slurped up bermy flow like a pig with a stick of butter

A dose of sensibility in a world driven mad by wheel size comparisons…