Fox 32 Taper-Cast gravel suspension fork review: It’s the real deal
Fox’s first attempt at a gravel suspension fork was lackluster at best, but this new 32 Taper-Cast might surprise a lot of people for how good it is.
Fox’s first attempt at a gravel suspension fork was lackluster at best, but this new 32 Taper-Cast might surprise a lot of people for how good it is.
43 mm-wide mixed-terrain tires, stable geometry, drop bars, wide-range gearing, and front suspension — in 1993.
It’s not a question of need when it comes to suspension on gravel, but rather want.
1x derailleurs and cassettes, RockShox suspension fork and dropper post with suspension, and Zipp wheels all purpose built for gravel.
The Canyon Stoic touts two alloy frames, two different wheel sizes, and a relatively modest price tag for those looking to enter trail riding.
The single-crown, 38mm chassis Zeb is optimized for 150mm - 190mm of travel on a variety of surfaces, and takes on the Fox 38 for enduro glory.
It's still early in the year, but Frostbike 2020 offered a peek of new mountain bike gear coming down the pipe before the trails dry out.
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Logan VonBokel discusses this week's tech news, including a partnership between Competitive Cyclist and Strava that pays riders
RockShox joins Trek, Fox in offering wider hub platforms it hopes will become industry standards to make bigger wheels stiffer
The price tag is jaw-dropping, but the RS-1's performance also impresses, despite wheel compatibility headaches
SRAM employs 100 staffers in its Colorado R&D facility, where it tests everything from drivetrain durability to fork performance and much more
The Vivid RC2 and Vivid Air rear shocks are strictly for top-shelf downhillers, but this sort of thing generally filters down to the grunts eventually
SID has been around for a while and its heritage is safe if this fork is anything to go by
In a word: flawless
Offering five inches of hydraulic drop that is infinitely adjustable throughout its range, the Rock Shox Reverb offers by far the most saddle position selection of any drop-post we've ridden.
Find out the pros and cons of Specialized's Command Post, Crank Brothers' Joplin 4 and Rock Shox Reverb.
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Confused by what you're buying? The RockShox product line is getting a new way of decoding the goods.
Update: We thought this 140mm fork was worthy of replaying after Sea Otter. What's so special about it? It's 5.5 inches of travel for 29er rigs.
SEA OTTER: Singletrack.com's Zach White roamed the Sea Otter expo to track down some trick new tech. Check out his collection of photos and information.
Avid's Elixir 3 and RockShox's Sektor 150mm fork are SRAM's newest offerings at attainable prices.
Now that SRAM's XX group is available to the masses on 2010 bikes and in aftermarket catalogues, the question is does it deliver? Singletrack.com's Technical Editor Zack Vestal gives you the low-down in a two-part XX review.
Can I retrofit QR15 legs on my SID fork?