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Bike Build: Intense Socom FRO (part 2)
Friday, April 4th, 2008Bike Build: 2008 Intense Socom
The last 4 pages of the build article are published now. We hope you enjoy the article and hopefully was worth the wait. Let us know what you think. The full Socom review will be published later on in the season. Check it out.
2008 Intense Socom
The winner for the build weight […]
Bike Build: 2008 Intense Socom
Thursday, April 3rd, 2008Bike Build: 2008 Intense Socom
In 2007 Intense shook the downhill industry up a bit with their Socom. The Socom was the love child of a 6.6 and the Uzzi. A lightweight downhill frame by a manufacturer known for creating winning downhill bikes built in house out of Temecula, CA. Inside is […]
Tech: Shock Details
Tuesday, January 8th, 2008If you’ve ever looked at shock numbers, they can be somewhat confusing. Inside is a run down of some basics behind the measurements in rear shocks and springs to bring you up to speed a bit.
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Guide: Mobile Tool Kit Guide
Monday, September 10th, 2007Earlier last winter we put together a mobile tool kit and thought it’d be appropiate to show it off again. Whether it’s at a race, on the trail, or riding around the local spot you’ve probably had something break or work loose on your ride. Wouldn’t it be nice to have the confidence that you’ll […]
Proof of Concept: “Do-It-All” Bike - Conclusion
Friday, May 4th, 2007Today concludes our coverage on our proof of concept “Do-It-All” bike.
I have published the last pages of the article which include part weights, full bike photos, build issues and conclusion. The gallery has been fully updated with all of the parts and full pictures of this build.
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Previous Coverage
“Do-It-All” Bike Build Guide
Proof of Concept: “Do-It-All” Bike - Brakes and Cockpit
Thursday, May 3rd, 2007We are continuing our coverage on our proof of concept “Do-It-All” bike.
Today the brake and cockpit choices are made available by clicking the link below.
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Previous Coverage
“Do-It-All” Bike Build Guide
Proof of Concept: “Do-It-All” Bike - Drivetrain
Wednesday, May 2nd, 2007We are continuing our coverage on our proof of concept “Do-It-All” bike.
Today the drivetrain choices are made available by clicking the link below.
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Previous Coverage
“Do-It-All” Bike Build Guide
Proof of Concept: “Do-It-All” Bike - Wheels and Tires
Tuesday, May 1st, 2007We are continuing our coverage on our proof of concept “Do-It-All” bike.
Today the wheel and tire choices are made available by clicking the link below.
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Previous Coverage
“Do-It-All” Bike Build Guide
Proof of Concept: “Do-It-All” Bike
Monday, April 30th, 2007Last week we released our “Do-It-All” Bike Build Guide. It was developed as a tool for those looking to build a good all around bike. This week a Proof of Concept article will be published each day chronicling the choices made for our own “Do-It-All” bike. Information on why the parts were chosen as well […]
Guide: “Do-It-All” Bike Build Guide
Friday, April 27th, 2007We’ve written up a guide for all those riders striving to create a “do-it-all” bike. The guide should help those who are researching this type of build or are looking for all around solid parts for their bike. We hope that the suggestions will help riders with questions on parts as well as stir discussion […]
Disk Brake Alignment Tools
Thursday, February 15th, 2007Dirt Rag put up a little Microbyte article on disc alignment and the tools that can be used to fix problems. Those of us that have ever took a good spill or got a little squirrelly in a rock garden know that rotors can get easily damaged causing poor brake performance. The author, Brad Quartuccio, […]
Guide: Mobile Tool Kit Guide
Tuesday, December 19th, 2006Whether it’s at a race, on the trail, or riding around the local spot you’ve probably had something break or work loose on your ride. Wouldn’t it be nice to have the confidence that you’ll be prepared to repair the problem? We think so.
In order help everyone be more prepared we created a Mobile Tool […]
