Reviews

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Adjustable seatpost review – Crank Brothers Joplin & Gravity Dropper

How do the Crank Brothers Joplin and Gravity Dropper adjustable seatposts compare? Here’s a detailed review of their pros and cons.

Filed in December 2008.

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Ay Up! LED lights review

An in depth review of the Ay Up twin LED MTB lighting system with bar and helmet mounts.

Filed in November 2008.

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TrustFire TR-801 Cree Q5 LED torch review

A review of the TrustFire TR-801 torch that uses a Cree Q5 LED to push out 230 lumens. Very powerful and very impressive.

Filed in November 2008.

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Specialized Storm Control mud tyres review

First ride on the Specialized Storm Control tyres leaves Matt first optimistic, then not so sure.

Filed in November 2008.

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Specialized Storm Control 2.0 2Bliss mud tyres

Running Specialized Storm Control 2.0 2Bliss tyres on Mavic 819 UST rims. Are they better than the Bontrager Mud X?

Filed in October 2008.

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RST M-29 (29er) suspension fork review

How do the RST M-29 forks stack up as a low cost alternative to rigid carbon forks on Dave ON-one 29er singlespeed? Here’s his review.

Filed in October 2008.

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Going Tubeless: A sealed deal?

Just how easy is it to convert to tubeless tyres using UST rims? Well, there’s a number of factors involved…

Filed in October 2008.

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Cotic Soul 853 steel hardtail review

Read the experiences of a Cotic Soul 853 steel hardtail owner in this in depth review

Filed in September 2008.

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Specialized Fatboy slick MTB tyres review

A comparison between Specialized Fatboy slick MTB tyres and Continental Cityride slick tyres

Filed in September 2008.

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Satmap Active 10 GPS review

A review of the Satmap Active 10 GPS, a rugged, waterproof, bike mounted GPS. Colin puts it through its paces.

Filed in July 2008.

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Giro Xen helmet review

Giro Xen MTB helmet review ridden and inadvertantly tested by Matt.

Filed in July 2008.

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Kyle Strait 661 knee pads review

Eventually it dawns on you that some of the MTB riding you’re doing might be a little less risky if you took some time to buy some knee pads. But, where to start…?

Filed in June 2008.