Archive for September, 2005

Gary Fisher Sugar 29er in 2006?

Monday, September 26th, 2005

Update: They got them on the site!
I got an email from a reader wondering what’s up with the Gary Fisher Sugar 29er for 2006.
It’s not on the 29er section of the Fisher site or anywhere else that I can find.
So I fired off an email to my boy over at Gary Fisher [...]

How To Ride A 29-Incher

Thursday, September 22nd, 2005

I get several e-mails asking me about 29-inchers. What are the advantages and disadvantages? Could the 29 incher be right for me? I think that there are several advantages to the bigger wheeled format. It’s just that you have to have the key to unlocking those advantages!
To experience the 29-incher properly, you have to know [...]

29ers the next “big thing”

Wednesday, September 21st, 2005

From the Guitar Ted:
We get an industry paper at the shop called Bicycle Retailer and Industry News … In the latest issue, there is a glowing article on 29ers entitled, It’s Big Business:29-Inchers Are More Than Big Wheels. Remember, this article is aimed at industry people from CEO’s at all the big bicycle brands on [...]

Niner Bikes Updates

Friday, September 16th, 2005

From Niner Bikes:
The new frame called the S.I.R. 9 will be made from Reynolds 853 tubing and can be run as a geared bike or singlespeed. [Below] are pictures of our second generation prototypes with the new steel fork.
The S.I.R. 9 and fork will be ready for sale later this year. We have not [...]

News on New Products

Saturday, September 3rd, 2005

It’s easy to tell that the bicycle trade show season has started. News of new products are filling the internet! Here are some products that are 29 inch related.

 

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