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Archive for November, 2005

Fisher Race Day 29er Delay

Tuesday, November 8th, 2005

I spoke with a Trek employee today who informed me that the Race Day 29″er Super Caliber has been delayed until June of next year, at the earliest. This is an optimistic date and it should be noted that in all likelyhood, Trek will hold it over to be introduced as an ‘07 model, as [...]

Intense Cycles Spider 29er

Monday, November 7th, 2005

As mentioned on Guitar Ted’s site and the mtbr.com forums, Intense Cycles has come out with the Spider 29er.
I spoke with Jeff Steber from Intense on the phone today and he’s obviously excited about this project. He’s adjusted some of the geometry that caused some handling issues in the past and is currently working [...]

Specialized 29er coming up?

Thursday, November 3rd, 2005

Following up on Guitar Ted’s post…
I just hung up the phone with Sean from the Specialized marketing department and he’s telling me there is nothing in the works for year 2006 in the way of a 29 inch wheeled bike.
I tried to ask a few more questions but he assured me there would [...]

Breaking News: Rumors!!

Wednesday, November 2nd, 2005

The first rumor is that a major player in the industry is about to release news of a 29 inch wheeled, full suspension platform prototype.