Spotlight: Frame Wrap
Frame Wrap
Sometimes it’s the little things that count. Frame Wrap wraps around frames / chainstays and adheres to itself so theres no need for zipties or slippery tubes. See more about it inside.
Archive for the ‘2008 Products’ Category
Spotlight: Revised Gamut P30
Gamut P30 chainguide
Back in April Gamut released their revised P30 chainguide. It features a lighter weight bashring to bring its weight even lower than previous models. Check inside to see how they got the weight so low as well as a link to our previous review of Gamut’s P30 chainguide system.
Review: Topeak TwoUp TuneUp
Topeak TwoUp TuneUp stand
Some times it’s nice to have your cake and eat it too. Topeak believes in this as well. They designed a stand that not only allows you to store up to 4 bikes but also allows you to perform light duty repairs. The stand is aptly called the TwoUp TuneUp. Check out [...]
Review: 2008 Morewood Izimu
2008 Morewood Izimu
As we found out in our poll a while back, many riders are predominantly looking for a bike that will be reliable and durable. An often found characteristic of reliable and durable products is the fact they are often simple and use few moving parts. This typically allows for fewer mechanic complications.
For those interested [...]
Review: Smith Spoiler Interlock
Smith Spoiler Interlock
Changing lenses in some interchangeable sunglasses can be quite a pain. Smith has sought to remedy this problem with a quick change system they developed called Interlock. The system works well and the sunglasses pack in a lot of technology. Check out our review of the Spoiler Interlock model to see what we [...]
Review: SDG I-Beam System
SDG micro adjust seat post and Formula FX saddle
SDG USA has developed a new I-Beam post. The I-Beam posts and seats are a unique system in which SDG has developed to implement simplicity, flexibility, and adjustability. We’ve used the I-beam system most recently on our Intense M6 Build.
The new I-Beam micro seat post enables the [...]
Interbike 2008 Day 7: More Miscellaneous Products
the new RockShox Boxxer
Today we have our final wrap up of Interbike 2008 coverage. Inside you’ll find info on the new products from Cane Creek, DT Swiss, FOX Racing Shox, Hope, Mavic, and SRAM.
Preview: Straitline Components SSC Stem
Straitline has a few new products that are rolling out very soon. They’ve developed a new pinch stem (SSC - Split Steerer Clamp) that is a little bit cheaper than their wedge stem with a few different features. Read more inside.
Review: Fly Racing Moto Vault & Ogio 9900
If you find yourself doing some serious traveling, having a large bag really helps. Fly Racing and Ogio both offer large travel luggage bags that are designed for long trips. Both offer several compartments and can easily pack away all your gear. Check inside to see what these bags have to offer and what we [...]
Month In Review: July August
2008 Products / 2009 Products / Courses / Events / Products / Prototype / Review
September 9, 2008 0Today we have for you a rundown of the important news, reviews, previews, events and much more that happened over the course of the last two months. We understand that our readers don’t always get to check Sick Lines as much as they’d like. We want to make sure that everyone gets a chance to [...]
Bike Build: 2008 Intense M6 FRO
2008 Intense M6 FRO
Intense is long known for creating high performance downhill bikes. This year they introduced the M6 to replace the M3 as their flagship downhill machine. We built up one to test for ourselves and see how it performs. Inside you’ll find our bike build and later down the road we’ll have a [...]
Preview: Inertia Project FOX 40 Crown
Inertia Project FOX 40 Crown
Up on the chopping block this week we’ve got some Inertia Project crowns by Function Bikes. Available in a few variations, the Inertia crowns offer some benefits over stock crowns. They make crowns that fit the Marzocchi 888 as well as the FOX 40. Inside we take a [...]
Review: Po1nt One Racing Split Second Stem
Point One Racing Split Second Stem
In the highly competitive parts market innovation, precision, and performance are all key aspects needed for a successful product. Point One Racing embodies these core values and produces their products 100% in the USA. We’ve had some time to test out their Split Second stem to see how well this [...]
Syncros Fixed Flat Top Handlebar
Many riders today prefer a very low cockpit height for their style of riding. Syncros as well as a few other companies offer some super low rise handlebars to allow for minimum cockpit elevation. Check inside to read about Syncros’ 0 degree rise handlebar the Fixed Flat Top.
Review: RockGardn TrailStar Chest Protector
The fine folks at RockGardn have been known to put together some impressive armor.  Whether its body armor, helmets, knee/shin guards, or clothing, RockGardn has got a rationale behind their functional designs. Check out what we thought of their new TrailStar inside.
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