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Archive for November, 2008

Geax Saguaro 2.2″ UST and TNT Tires: Out Of The Box

Thursday, November 20th, 2008

Well, they have finally arrived! The rumored TNT and UST Saguaro tires are here at Twenty Nine Inches and ready for testing. Let’s take a quick look at what we have here.

These are in addition to the much loved Saguaro folder tires which will remain in Geax’s line. The tread is identical on these new [...]

Beasley’s are in!

Wednesday, November 19th, 2008

From a Haro blog :
After many delays, most of which were far outside of our control, we’re pleased to announce that our first production run of Bealsey 650B bikes are in our warehouses! This is a very small run that consists mostly of 1 x 9’s with a few 20″ SS bikes. The balance of [...]

Aherns NC Dually : Update

Wednesday, November 19th, 2008

The other morning my blog feeder spit out information about the Aherns full suspension bike that has been in the works for a very long time.
It seems that Mike has teamed up with Devise Solutions to help build his brand and network out.  This has also caused some back time (but long term up time) [...]

Specialized Fast Trak S-Works Tire: Out Of The Box

Tuesday, November 18th, 2008

In our package of Specialized tires we found these versions of the Fast Trak. A “2Bliss” S-Works version no less.

These are similar to the non-S-Works “LK” version, which we also will be testing, however, these have a lighter, slightly narrower casing with a dual compound tread. The compound is noticeably different in the middle, being [...]

El Bastardo : Long Term Review

Monday, November 17th, 2008

Could a 5″ full suspension bike really roll like a big wheeled step brother, but handle like it’s smaller older step brother?

Yes! After 4.5 months of logging saddle time on this Ventana El Bastardo I can simply say yes.  From there is the complicated details. I’ve spent some decent time on 5″ travel bikes.  The [...]

Milwaukee Bicycle Company 29″er: First Impressions

Sunday, November 16th, 2008

I have gotten the positioning dialed on the Milwaukee Bicycle Company 29″er now and have gotten in a few decent trail rides on it. Let’s take a look at what I found out so far…