Danny MacAskill New Video at Playboy Mansion

Just few times after his newest video, Epecuen, the Inspired rider Danny MacAskill will soon release his new video taken at Playboy Mansion; and Danny describes this place as "pretty different" - you know what I mean by the way. Nothing can be explained more about this video, but as usual this will give something different and something new, as we know that Danny is one of the most creative trail riders. It can be seen that...

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New Bike: Specialized Demo S-Works Carbon 2015

After the flash appearance on Crankworx Whistler several time ago, finally Specialized releases their newest carbon downhill bike for the 2015, which is improvement of their most successful downhill bike, the Specialized Demo. For 2015, Specialized make it as Demo S-Works full carbon frame and have very radical frame design. As planning, this new downhill bike will be available on market per January 2015, but we have to look closer...

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Bike Guide: Install the Rear Derailleur

The technology of mountain bike today becomes more complicated and complex, but as bike owner we have to learn about simple and basic things on having mountain bike; the derailleur. Derailleur system is one of the old technology, and have improved for certain scene of biking. Basically the derailleur on cross country bike is same as the derailleur on all mountain bike, so the knowledge about this part is very important.On this first...

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Look Closer: GT Fury 27.5 Inch Wheels - Gee Atherton

Atherton is the famous family name; Gee Atherton and Rachel Atherton, which consider as top rider on professional downhill scene today. On this part, we will take a look closer on Gee Atherton's bike: GT Fury 27.5 DH Bikes, which is become his primary weapon for the downhill race. Gee Atherton's bike mostly sponsored by FOX suspension and he uses this for the rear and the fork, then Shimano Saint for the groupset, and for the complete...

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Lapierre for 2015: New Line-Up

Lapierre just launches their new bikes for the 2015, and these bikes are built for several scenes: three trail bikes, one enduro, and new downhill machine for the Lapierre DH Team. Lapierre releases those bikes in French Alps, and one of their most popular bike; Spicy and Zesty, will get new touch for the 2015. But of course, all those bikes will come with new technologies on several parts, and what are they? These new...

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Look Closer: Sam Dale's Saracen Madison DH 27.5

Sam Dale is one of the famous professional downhill racer today and for the weapon for the race he have great machine; Saracen Madison DH with the 27.5 inch wheelset - the popular wheelset size today. This is very big machine, very suitable for his riding style; fast and wild, and because of that some call Sam Dale as like Grizzly Bear! So, want to get some inspirations from Sam Dale's bike setup? Check this out! With the...

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New Bike: Pivot Phoenix Carbon DH Bike

Okay, carbon bike is getting popular now on mountain bike scene, in any purpose - XC, AM, FR, or DH - but what makes new downhill bike for Pivot is different with other carbon bikes is that this Pivot Phoenix just have only 30.8 lbs or 14 kg! What is the secret of this bike? One of the secrets maybe is the frame which is only have 8.1 pounds including the shock, sounds crazy right?? The Pivot Phoenix Carbon DH have its first...

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Product Tested: Race Face Turbine Crankset

Race Face is a famous product that consistent in producing mountain bike part, such as bars, stems, and also the crankset. Their products are good, and most used by professional riders to be installed on their bikes, and their crankset lineup are even more! They have released so many crankset series, and one of their most popular in their crankset lineup is their Turbine series.  HIGHLIGHTS Race Face Turbine Crankset actually...

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Product Tested: New Downhill Wheelset ENVE Composites M90 Ten

ENVE is one of the most famous and high end wheelset on the market. With so many products out there on the market for various purpose - XC, AM, FR, or DH - ENVE compose a new product to fill the need of the good wheelset for the Downhill scene, and this new downhill wheelset from ENVE which is later known as ENVE Composites M90 Ten Wheels have fulfill the requirements for the downhill scenes; light and strong. HIGHLIGHTS ENVE...

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