Twenty Nine Inches has purchased a set of Maxxis Ardent tires to test and review. The Ardent is a new offering from Maxxis in its 29″er line of tires which also includes the Ignitor and the CrossMark.

The Ardents feature a width listed at 2.25″ and have a folding bead. The tires also feature a 60 [...]

Twenty Nine Inches has recieved a new Spinner “2Nine RLC” suspension fork to test and review. The Spinner line up consists of three different versions of the 2Nine, but the “RLC” model is the only one getting wide distribution here in the States. The RLC is the air sprung version of the 2Nine.

The 2Nine [...]

Recently Twenty Nine Inches started its testing of the Origin 8 Black Ops 29″er carbon fork, which we introduced to you here.

We decided upon the optional 430mm axle to crown fork. (Note: The Origin 8 spec says this fork is 420mm axle to crown, but we measured it out at 430mm. Additionally, this 29″er fork [...]

We have been tipped off to a possiblity that Niner is working on a carbon fork for you rigid riding 29″er freaks out there. The fork, which was spotted on the front of a prominently known single speeders rig at the recently held Single Speed World Championships held in Napa Valley, California over the weekend, [...]

We’re jumping back into the series here with our last rigid fork in the test, the Willits W.O.W. fork

The Willits fork is a sort of inbetween fork, in terms of offset. There were three forks with similar axle to crown measurements with the extremes being the On One fork and the Switchblade fork. Here are [...]

I have mentioned several times that Raleigh was going to introduce a “deluxe” model of their XXIX line. After several “leaks” made to me, the Raleigh guys decided to beat me to the punch and went ahead and made an official announcement on thier own blog. It seems that the name settled on is the [...]