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  • Marzocchi Suspension Forks

    Marzocchi Suspension Forks

    Marzocchi produce a number of different mountain bike forks for a range of purposes. Marzocchi suspension forks such as the 22 range and 44 Micro range are built for cross country use while the 55 series is made for Freeride bikes. For example, the Marzocchi 4X RC3 suspension fork is one of the most well [...]

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  • Avid Disc Brakes

    Avid Disc Brakes

    Brakes are arguably the most important part of any bike – be it mountain or road. Avid disc brakes are amongst the most popular for riders around the world due to their simplicity and quality. Disc brakes manufactured by SRAM (the company which own the Avid brand) fall into two distinct categories – ball bearing [...]

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  • Shimano Disc Brakes

    Shimano Disc Brakes

    Shimano make a range of different disc brakes. For example, the Shimano XTR, Shimano Saint and Shimano Deore brakes are some of the most popular. This article will go through the most common Shimano disc brakes in order to help you decide which is the right one for you. SHIMANO DEORE LX MTB HYDRAULIC DISC [...]

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  • SRAM Force Brakes

    SRAM Force Brakes

    SRAM manufacture several different product series for road bikes – one of them being SRAM Force. Each product line has a set of components including brakesets. SRAM Force brakes aren’t as expensive as SRAM Red brakes but are still high quality components that provide decent stopping power and modulation. SRAM 2010 Force left brake lever [...]

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  • SRAM Rival Brakes

    SRAM Rival Brakes

    Along with SRAM Force and Red the SRAM Rival series is one of the company’s top road bike product lines. SRAM Rival brakes are generally less expensive than the other brakesets manufactured by the company and hence don’t have the same level of performance. As entry-level or intermediate brakes, however, they can certainly still be [...]

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  • SRAM Red Brakes

    SRAM Red Brakes

    The SRAM Red series of bike components is one of the companies most popular along with the SRAM Force and SRAM Rival. The series is built with racing competitive advantage and high performance in mind. SRAM Red brakes are primarily built for road racing bikes and deliver high performance braking power combined with a lightweight [...]

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  • Crank Brothers Eggbeater Pedals

    Crank Brothers Eggbeater Pedals

    Crank Brothers are one of the most famous companies when it comes to bike pedals. Crank Brothers Eggbeater pedals are one of the more well known products produced by the company and are definitely worth considering if you’re looking for a micro platform pedal that includes race cleats and is suitable for XC and race [...]

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  • Cannondale Lefty Suspension Forks

    Cannondale Lefty Suspension Forks

    One of the most recognizable forks available at the moment is the Cannondale Lefty. Cannondale Lefty suspension forks were originally developed from the Headshok range of forks and are known for their smooth travel and unusual style. Uniquely, Lefty forks only use one side which means they are lighter than other forks with similar specifications. [...]

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