Wednesday, November 13, 2019

Tuesday, November 12, 2019

GCN: SRAM Factory Tour


Can You Put Drop Bars on a Mountain Bike?

Drop handlebars are mostly found on road bikes, but since they offer a variety of different hand positions, you might have been thinking about putting some on your mountain bike. Mountain bikes are designed for off-road riding while road bikes are designed for aerodynamics and speed. The purpose of drop bars are to flatten out the rider into a more aerodynamic position...


Monday, November 11, 2019

Jones Loop Bar Alternatives


 https://www.planetx.co.uk/i/q/HBOOGBV2/on-one-geoff-handlebar

 21 GBP = $27.01 USD.





Source: https://www.lfgss.com/comments/14748988/
Just in case the post is no longer available:

In case anyone wants a comparison of bars.
top - On-One Geoff 720mm
middle - Alpkit 'lovemud' Confucius 660mm
Bottom - Jones H Bend 660mm
here is a direct comparison:
So as you can see they're identical they just are that little bit longer.

Friday, November 8, 2019

Tuesday, November 5, 2019

GCN: Thru-Axle Vs Quick Release – Is This The Future For Road Bikes?

Not only caliper rim brakes will become obsolete, quick release might also become obsolete in the future.  Here's a video from GCN comparing Thru-Axle with Quick Release: