Your bike seatpost is an important component of your bike, and is one component you need to spend some thought on, as well as money, when it comes to choosing the right seatpost for your bike. So, why is the seatpost important? Well, a good seatpost will be strong and light and will allow you to adjust your seat to your precise riding position, especially important if you want to get the most out of your bike. There are a number of high quality seatposts on the market, and amongst the best, are Deda seatposts and seatpost parts.
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Superlight Aluminium Deda Seatposts
Wednesday, August 5th, 2009Maximum Rolling DT Swiss Rear Cassette Hub
Monday, August 3rd, 2009If you’re in the market for a new set of rear cassette hubs, DT Swiss make a range of high quality freewheel rear hubs that will ensure your bike’s performance remains at its peak.
DT Swiss has been making rear cassette hubs for bicycles since 1995. Back then, they hit the bicycle components scene with their now famous Hügi hub. Following the success of the Hügi, they expanded their bicycle components range in 1999 by introducing their line of mid-market hubs which bought them a whole new fan base from riders who could now afford their hubs. Then, in 2001 DT Swiss expanded into the production air shocks for full suspension bikes. Later, in 2004 they introduced their own range of DT Swiss wheels.
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Magura Hydraulic Disc Brake
Friday, July 31st, 2009
Whether you ride extreme downhill, cross-country or freeride, your brakes are vital. You need the right brakes and the right brake pads to pull you up in a hurry when you need to stop. So should you go disc brakes or drum brakes? Well, disc brakes are generally preferred over drum brakes. And Magura Hydraulic disc brakes have a great reputation for pulling you up fast.
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Boxxer World Cup Rock Shox Suspension Forks
Thursday, July 30th, 2009Looking for new shocks for your mountain bike? If you love those steep downhill rides, then you should do yourself a favor and check out the BoXXer World Cup RockShox suspension forks. Whether you’re a serious pro rider or a hardcore weekend warrior, you might just find they are the best suspension forks for your needs.
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DT Swiss Front Hubs
Monday, July 27th, 2009Do you need new hubs for the wheels of your bike? There are many components companies making high quality bicycle front hubs or freewheel hubs for both the recreational and more serious professional rider. DT Swiss hubs are rated highly and so if you’re in the market for new hubs, be sure to check out their range.
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Ultra Light Micro Adjustable FSA Seatposts
Saturday, July 25th, 2009If you’re looking for a ultra light, micro adjustable seatpost, FSA, which stands for Full Speed Ahead, make a range of light weight and strong carbon fiber and forged alloy bike seatposts and seatpost parts that are second to none.
Full Speed Ahead is a renowned bike component company that makes high quality components including cranksets, bottom brackets, headsets, stems, handlebars, saddles, brakes, wheels, and of course, seatposts.
Lett’s take a look at some of the ultra light, micro adjustable bike seatposts in the FSA range.
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Rock Shox Suspension Forks Offer the Greatest Variety
Friday, July 24th, 2009When it comes the best suspension forks, one name stands out from the crowd – Rock Shox suspension forks. Whether you are into downhill, trail, freeriding, trail, cross country, or all mountain riding, Rock Shox has the right mountain bike suspension forks for you. Here we look at some of the best suspension forks available in the Rock Shox range.
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New 2008-2009 Mudguards and Fender Sets
Thursday, July 23rd, 2009When you buy a brand new bike these days, chances are it will not come with bicycle mudguards or fenders. Bike mudguards are an accessory, that not every rider will need, but if you are riding in all sorts of weather, then you should check out the 2008-2009 range of bike mudguards and fenders.
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Ultra New Hi Tech Shimano Bottom Brackets
Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009Eventually, you will have to replace the bottom bracket on your bike. When it comes to buying a new bottom bracket, there are a few things you need to consider, such as what size you will need, and what is the best bottom bracket for your bike. There are many bike component manufacturers making quality bottom brackets. Here, we look at Shimano bottom brackets.
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