Lindarets x Wolf Tooth GoatLink
The Lindarets x Wolf Tooth GoatLink is a simple upgrade that improves performance and significantly reduces chainring wear on Shimano 10-speed conversions.
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Vittoria Goma Tire
If you like the Maxxis Minion DHF, but want something that transitions into drifts a little more smoothly, the Vittoria Goma should be on your radar.
Five Ten Kestrel Clipless Shoe
The Kestrel is Five Ten's most pedaling-efficient shoe, blending a stiff sole with trail-worthy features.
VP Components VX Adventure and VX Trail Pedals
The VP Components VX Adventure and Trail pedals provide an affordable competitor to Shimano’s mainstays
White Industries XMR Hubs
White Industries' XMR Hubs are a smooth rolling option with taller flanges that allow for stiffer wheels.
WTB Asym i35 Rims, 27.5”
Wide rims carry a lot of benefits, and the WTB Asym i35 rim (27.5") is a nicely designed one that stands alone in terms of price and width.
7mesh Strategy Jacket and Glidepath Short
7mesh's Strategy Jacket and Glidepath Short offer a nice combination of comfort and versatility.
Shimano XT 11-Speed Drivetrain
Shimano’s new 11-speed XT drivetrain shows promise, but falls short of established 1x options.
2015 Evil The Following
The Following from Evil Bikes is a slack, short travel 29'er that likes to go fast.
E*thirteen TRSr 29” Wheels
E*thirteen's TRSr is a good option for anyone looking for stiff 29'er wheels and doesn't want to switch to a Boost-compatible bike.
2016 Rocky Mountain Thunderbolt 790 MSL BC Edition
The 2016 Rocky Mountain Thunderbolt 790 MSL BC Edition is a light, stiff trailbike with a lot of adjustability options.
WTB KOM i25 Rims
Update: We’ve put more time on the WTB KOM i25 rims, and we’ve been impressed with their value, comment on their durability, and offer more comparisons.
SIDI Drako Carbon SRS
The Drako Carbon SRS is SIDI's high-performance XC shoe, and it is proving to be both comfortable (especially on long rides) and extremely durable.
BOS Idylle Rare Air FCV Fork
The BOS Idylle Rare Air FCV Fork has the best action of any fork that our bike editor has ridden (DH or otherwise).
Kitsbow Divide Jersey
Made in British Columbia, the Kitsbow Divide is a well constructed, wool-blend jersey.
WTB Volt Team Saddle
The WTB Volt Team saddle is a good all-purpose seat that comes in multiple widths.
DT Swiss OPM O.D.L. 120 29″ Fork
Next up in our 29’er fork series: the DT Swiss OPM O.D.L. 120 is a lightweight, progressive fork that handles big hits well.
DIY Tailgate Rack
Tailgate pads are a good way to transport your bike, but they’re not ideal. So our bike editor presents this easy, inexpensive, DIY option.