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Brake Testing: SRAM Guide RSC Brakes

SRAM catches a new brake SRAM introduced the all-new Guide line of brakes earlier this year, and we have to say, we were surprised. After years of sticking to the “Taperbore” technology used on the Avid Elixir and X series products for…
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New – SRAM RISE 60 Wheelset

SRAM has just introduced their new RISE 60 wheelset (available in 27.5" or 29").  These wheels feature all-new hubs and rims that are built for XC and trail riding.  The new rim is designed to take the impacts of XC racing, with its…
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SRAM’s Moab Viewing of its 2015 Offerings

SRAM invited us out to Moab, Utah, for its third annual "Trail House" event. Trail House provides an up close and personal experience with SRAM’s latest products and the teams behind them. We spent three days on some of Moab's most renowned…
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First Look: SRAM’s X01 DH Drivetrain

Following the overwhelming success of the XX1 and X01, SRAM has adapted the core technologies of those 1X groups to create a downhill-specific drivetrain: X01 DH. The biggest departure from SRAM's existing 1x11-speed groups is the move…
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Video: SRAM’s Steve Smith: Wandering

Coming off of a perfect sweep of the Crankworx Whistler downhill events, you can't have a discussion about 2012 World Champion hopefuls without mentioning Steve Smith. SRAM put together this piece on their Canadian golden boy to help…
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Product Test: Rotor Q Rings

Tech features:  While a few of the MBA wrecking crew were around for Biopace chainrings, Shimano's asym- metrical chainrings from the late '80s and early '90s, the younger crewers never had to live through that experiment. Rotor's…
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Mountain Bike Action Tech: Drivetrain Checkup

It doesn't matter if you use a single speed, a traditional 3x9 drivetrain or one of the newfangled drivetrains, including 1x10, 2x10, 2x9 and 3x10 combinations; they all connect with a chain, and that series of links is what runs the show.…
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