Prototype Mondraker Integrated FOX40 Crown and Stem
Mondraker has been testing a new FOX 40 Crown and Stem that are integrated into one piece. Some details inside from the Mondraker site.
Archive for the ‘Prototype’ Category
NukeProof Downhill Frame Prototype by shedfire
NukeProof passed along some information on a new downhill bike they’ve been working on in cooperation between Shedfire, Alumate in Taiwan, Adrian Ward (who helped design PRST-1 for Marin), and a couple of other people.
Details so far
9.5″ x 3″ shock
83mm bb shell
150mm rear end
shock actuation is pulled by the linkage instead of pushed
1.5″ headtube
2010 Turner DHR DW-Link
It looks like the 2010 Turner DHR with the dw-link will some revisements from the previous prototypes. Will it be ready in time for the 2010 season? Anxious to swing a leg over this one…
Intense 2951 Prototype 29er DH Bike
Jeff Steber posted up some prototype shots of a 29er downhill bike he is calling the 2951.
“This is just a test project at this point & hope to get some team riders on real tracks in near future. With a little help from Manitou / Sun & WTB we have the “2951″
This first proto is [...]
2010 Intense - SlopeStyle Prototype?
Intense always has something up their sleeves when trade show season comes around and this certainly is a fun looking one. Intense has a new bike they’ve been working on that revises the current Slope Style into a shorter travel 951-esque package. Will it keep the Slope Style name or get a new one with [...]
Knolly’s New DH Bike For 2010
During the 2008 Interbike expo, Knolly showed off a new (unnamed) downhill bike. They’ve gone through some major redesign since then and pictures have surfaced of the new Knolly DH Bike here.
Twenty 6 Products Prerunner Pedal
Tyler over at Twenty6 Products sent over some new pictures of a new pedal called the Prerunner he’s been working on. Details inside.
Troy Lee Designs TLD D3 Helmet 2010
At the Mont Sainte Anne World Cup over the weekend Steve Peat and Sam Hill both donned their new helmets from Troy Lee Designs. The new model is the evolution from their current D2 helmet called the D3. Check inside for more photos.
A SickLines Custom XTR M972 Short Cage Derailleur
Shimano XTR hasn’t come in a short cage configuration for some time (M952 days). With the introduction of the Saint gruppo, Shimano most likely felt that the need for a short cage XTR derailleur was no longer necessary but we felt it was time for a little customized one SickLines style and brought it back. [...]
FSA to compete in the derailleur game - 11speed ?
Our friend Andre owns rushsports.co.za and he is pretty good at finding little gems such as this one. He stumbled upon a patent FSA has applied for that looks quite tantalizing to say the least and Greg from Straitline beamed over this link to us. An 11 speed derailleur unlike any other so far. Will [...]
What the Pros Ride: Steve Smith Evil Revolt
For 2009 Steve Smith has joined the Evil MS Racing team with fellow teamates Filip Polc and Matti Lehikoinen. There hasn’t been a ton of info put out on the Evil Revolt but we got to take an up close look at Steve’s Evil Revolt at the U.S. Open. Check inside for more details.
Kurt Sorge’s 2010 Giant Faith Prototype?
Kurt Sorge had a new bike during the Red Bull Rampage and we caught a glimpse of it at Sea Otter. A new Giant Faith perhaps?
See more about the Giant Faith in this informational video.
Transition TR450 Prototype Bike
The Transition TR450 is designed as a dedicated downhill racing machine. It doesn’t replace the Blindside. Factory rider Lars Sternberg, along with other select riders, will be rallying the frame all season. Transition expects production models to be ready sometime early winter 2009 for the 2010 race season. Check inside for more details.
Antidote LifeLine : FoRide Design Group
Antidote LifeLine Prototype
Jan Putniorz sent us an email detailing a new bike, the Antidote LifeLine, that they’ve been working on out of Poland that looks impressive. See the details inside along with a video.
2009 Straitline Components
For 2009 Straitline Components has introduced some new components as well as incorporating some new colors in their lineup. See the 2009 products and more inside including some prototype finishes they’re testing out.
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