If your in the market for a budget brake upgrade then this has to be one of the best bargains of the year! At only £58 for both front and rear brakes including 180mm rotors – this is a fantastic deal for anyone looking to upgrade from v brakes or mechanical disks. The Clarks brakes offer good strong stopping power with simple 2 pot system – they take regular dot 4 fluid and come with sintered pads as standard. Post…
The Vitus Dominer is a more than capable DH MTB with a great spec for £1999 Vitus is a brand we know a lot about (have a couple in the shed) and write a lot about. Vitus bikes are generally well designed, look good and offer great value. This DH machine is no different! The question everyone will be asking is, is the Dominer worth the £2k and what are the alternatives at this price point. First off lets look…
Snap bargain Hurry Hurry!!!! – FOX Racing Schematica ZipUp hoodie is now only £11.99, reduced from £50 80% Cotton, 20% Polyester. Great MTB Hoodie from Fox! Available at CRC Be quick cos they are selling fast!!
On One Codine Frame ONLY £599 Bit of a Bargain MTB Frame this! Only £599 for the frame direct from Planet X! 27.5 Wheels of course, with a lovely lively 150mm of rear travel makes this a hard hitting and playful alpine enduro frame. Frame includes the Marzocchi 53 S3C2R rear air shock and is designed to accept a 160mm travel front fork. You can find this bargain frame over at Planet X for just £599 with Fast Delivery Planet X Blurb &…
Danny Hart smashes the shit out of MSA Ohhh that speed. My god, can you see that speeeeed! Danny Hart absolutely supersonic down past the speed trap. On to win his second world cup in a row. Pushing 80kph on a MTB down a rocky, rucked and f***ked track! Mens DH MTB Results (Top Ten): 1) HART Danny 2) GWIN Aaron 3) BRUNI Loic 4) BROSNAN Troy 5) SHAW Luca 6) MINNAAR Greg 7) BRANNIGAN George 8) MACDONALD Brook 9) BLENKINSOP…
Selling a bike or frame on ebay? Having a ‘pick up only’ option on your listing really puts off a lot of buyers and means you possibly wont be getting top dollar for your bike! As any ebayer knows there are always loads of buyers looking for deals on the UK site, many of you will have received mails asking if you will ship to far flung UK destinations – a Pick-Up only option really puts a lot of buyers…
Great deal over at wiggle – Charge Spoon Saddle, a pair of grips and a draw string bag all for only £9.99. Ok the bag is worthless, but the saddle alone normally sells for over £20, so to get this excellent saddle and grips for under a tenner is fantastic value. The Spoon saddle has great reviews and seems a comfy and lightweight mtb seat. Available for a limited time only over at wiggle. Dirt Mtb
In the past Kona have tended to have a reputation for overpriced and ugly bikes. In light of Konas 2012 and 13 offerings, this slightly unfair reputation should be banished along with the quirky fraggle-rock kona decals. The Kona Entourage along with its big brother the Operator are the real deal, great value, hard hitting and versatile bike park machines. With slightly reduced travel, lower bb hight and shorter stays than its big brother, the Entourage is designed to find…
Commencal Premier S Review The Premier S is Commencals budget full suspension machine and in the own words of Commencal a simple, fun and affordable bike. The Premier S comes with 120mm of travel up from and 100mm at the back which makes it on paper a good XC/All Mountain do everything type of bike. With a RRP of £1199 (Edit* NOW ONLY £799 £749) the Commencal is competitively priced at the very bottom end of what you would expect to pay for…
Vitus Escarpe 1 Review With its fantastic value for money Chain Reactions bargain of the year Vitus Escarpe 2 sold out within 2 weeks of being at its reduced price of £879. That ship has sailed – but CRC still have 16″, 18″ and 20″ sizes available of the better specced Escarpe 1 available. Ok, its over £300 more expensive but looking at its component list it still seems fantastic value for money. At that price it doesn’t have very…
