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Soul Cycles Dillinger: On Test

Tuesday, July 15th, 2008

Twenty Nine inches has recieved a Soul Cycles Dillinger frame set to test and review. We have the Dillinger in the “Gloss Yellow” hue, but it is also available in Pearl White and Pearl Green. Check out these images of the frame. (all photos by Captain Bob)

We decided to kit our Dillinger out with a [...]

OS Bikes Blackbuck: First Impressions

Thursday, July 10th, 2008

It’s been awhile since I posted anything about the OS Bikes Blackbuck, but that doesn’t mean I haven’t been putting this rig through it’s paces! Here are my thoughts after six months of snow, ice, mud, slurry, dirt, and gravel aboard the curvaceous black beauty.

I’ve been busy off and on with this bike, trying [...]

WTB ‘08 29″er Tires: Vulpine Update

Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008

In our series of reviews on the WTB tires introduced for 2008, we are now catching up with the Vulpine. It is a “race” oriented tire, or a “semi-slick”, depending on your choice of descriptive terms. There is no doubt about one thing though, the Vulpine was designed to go fast!

It is WTB’s official stance [...]

WTB ‘08 29″er Tires: Stout Update

Monday, June 30th, 2008

We’re getting back to the WTB heavy hitter, the Stout 29″er tire. As I have said before, this is the most agressive, heaviest tire in the 29″er ranks and it puts this tire in a class all its own because of this.

I was soooo hoping I would have had a chance by now to [...]

Gary Fisher Hi Fi Deluxe 29″er: Final Review

Tuesday, June 24th, 2008

It has been since last November that we have had the Gary Fisher Hi Fi Deluxe around here and now it is time to lay down my final thoughts on this 4 inch travel trail bike.

This bike is loaded with features and I have detailed out a few of them over the updates that [...]

Continental Mountain King 2.4″ Tire: Final Review

Sunday, June 22nd, 2008

After several months and having ridden the Continental Mountain King in various conditions and on all types of terrain, I am ready to lay down my final verdict on this 29″er fatty.

As I have mentioned in the past, the Mountain King showed a mysterious capability to “grow” slightly through our testing period. I didn’t notice [...]