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Interbike 2008 Day Two- Part Two

Thursday, September 25th, 2008

More sights from the floor of the Interbike trade show.

Raleigh is showing this XXIX Pro, which will be a super limited edition rig. (Perhaps only 20 or so bikes will ever be produced) The spec list reads like a dream and the frame is constructed of Reynolds 853 tubing.

SRAM dominates the drive train [...]

Interbike Day Two- Part One

Thursday, September 25th, 2008

Here we go on to another day of Interbike and you big wheeled goodness. Check out the following rigs…

Bianchi returns the Sok 29″ers in single speed and geared flavors. The bikes spec looks to ba solid, nothing out of the ordinary here. These should be some decent rigs.

Spot Brand showed their typical rad paint jobs.

Look [...]

Interbike ‘08 : IRD Tires

Thursday, September 25th, 2008

Another tire that we have heard about, the IRD Fire650b. This tire is based off of the Panaracer Fire XC.  A great all around tire that folks in the South East LOVE.  I wasn’t given a clear date for production to be pulling through so again photos is what you are getting for these.

Interbike 2008: Outdoor Demo Day Two

Thursday, September 25th, 2008

Now on to more hot and dust ridden reporting from Interbike’s Outdoor Demo Day two. This day was dominated by a big ride, but we’ll get to that in a minute here….

Here we have Raleigh Bike’s take on a sub-grand 29″er called the “Mojave 29″. The Mojave sports some pretty decent spec with an all [...]

Interbike 2008 Day One-Part Three

Wednesday, September 24th, 2008

Here’s your late night snack of bicycle porn. Grab a bowl of popcorn and your favorite beverage and settle in.

Funky bars with a sinister edge. Seen at the Cane Creek booth.

CST tires, parent company of Maxxis Tires, showed this new Caballero 29″er X 2.25″ tire. It has a fairly aggressive tread that should have a [...]

Interbike ‘08 : Schwalbe

Wednesday, September 24th, 2008

Wanted to quickly post up photos of the Schwalbe Racing Ralph.  From the rep in the booth it sounds like production is taking longer than expected and we should see a batch late fall.  Keeping your fingers crossed a larger batch of tires will be on a container full of ‘09 product that is scheduled [...]