Sea Otter Classic

New Nokon Carbon Fiber Cable Housing

BIKERUMOR.com 2009 SEA OTTER CLASSIC COVERAGE: TwoWheelogic was showing off several brands at Sea Otter, including Nokon. Ã‚Â Famous for their aluminum cable housing, they’ve launched…

Written by Tyler Benedict April 26, 2009

17.4lb Niner Hardtail and Their New Eccentric Bottom Bracket

BIKERUMOR.com 2009 SEA OTTER CLASSIC COVERAGE: Niner shows you how to build up a 17.4 lb mountain bike…with gears. Ã‚Â Start with their Air 9 frame,…

Written by Tyler Benedict April 26, 2009

Close Up: Giant Rabobank Team Replica Road Bike

Giant’s Rabobank team replica, which we announced in a previous post (with more specs), uses a full Dura-Ace drivetrain and Shimano PRO cockpit components. Ã‚Â Wheels…

Written by Tyler Benedict April 25, 2009

UPDATE: Specs Added for Easton Cranks, Wheels

We just added the specs, weights and other details for the Easton EC90 carbon cranks and wheels to the previous post. Check it out…they’re light!

Written by Tyler Benedict April 24, 2009

New Giro Gloves for Road and Mountain Biking

BIKERUMOR.com 2009 SEA OTTER CLASSIC COVERAGE:Ã‚Â Besides the new shades, Giro had their new line of gloves on display. Ã‚Â They feature a full line of fingerless…

Written by Tyler Benedict April 24, 2009

New Giro Bicycle Helmets, Sunglasses and Lenses

BIKERUMOR.com 2009 SEA OTTER CLASSIC COVERAGE:Ã‚Â The Giro Cymbal, one of two new style models shown at Sea Otter, is a women’s frame. Ã‚Â The Fader, below…

Written by Tyler Benedict April 24, 2009

New Formula R1 Mountain Bike Disc Brakes

BIKERUMOR.com 2009 SEA OTTER CLASSIC COVERAGE:Ã‚Â Formula’s R1 hydraulic disc brake isn’t brand new, it’s been out for a bit, but it seemed to be on…

Written by Tyler Benedict April 23, 2009

New Carbon Wheels, Compact Cranks from Easton

— updated 4/24/09 — BIKERUMOR.com 2009 SEA OTTER CLASSIC COVERAGE: Easton released a 50/34 compact version of their EC90 carbon crankset. It uses the same carbon nanotube…

Written by Tyler Benedict April 23, 2009

New Answer Downhill Mountain Bike Stems

BIKERUMOR.com 2009 SEA OTTER CLASSIC COVERAGE:Ã‚Â We posted a phone pic last week directly from Answer’s booth…here’s the good versions. Ã‚Â Answer is debuting some heavily machined…

Written by Tyler Benedict April 22, 2009

More New Cycling Goodies from Ritchey Shown at Sea Otter

Besides the SuperLogic carbon mountain bike wheels in the previous post, Ritchey had a LOT of other stuff on display…some new, some not, but plenty…

Written by Tyler Benedict April 22, 2009

Tom Ritchey Interview: Cape Epic and SuperLogic Carbon Mountain Bike Wheels

BIKERUMOR.com 2009 SEA OTTER CLASSIC COVERAGE: Tom Ritchey weighs in on his new SuperLogic carbon-rimmed mountain bike wheels and how they held up during the…

Written by Tyler Benedict April 22, 2009

New Industry Nine Mountain Bike Wheels, Rims and Single Speed Hub

BIKERUMOR.com 2009 SEA OTTER CLASSIC COVERAGE:Ã‚Â At long last, Industry Nine has started building complete wheels with their own rims. Ã‚Â Available with Downhill / Freeride, All…

Written by Tyler Benedict April 20, 2009

New Felt Carbon HT Mountain Bikes in 26 and 29 Inch Wheels

BIKERUMOR.com 2009 SEA OTTER CLASSIC COVERAGE: These are considerably newer than the Curbside we just posted…Felt’s first ever carbon fiber hardtails. Ã‚Â They come in both…

Written by Tyler Benedict April 20, 2009

Felt Curbside Fixie / Single Speed Whip

While not new, Felt’s stunning Curbside fixie / single speed bike was worth a few pics. They do have a few new colors though, like…

Written by Tyler Benedict April 20, 2009

New Grips from Ergon USA

BIKERUMOR.com 2009 SEA OTTER CLASSIC COVERAGE: Ergon has some new grips for riders that don’t want or like the bigger palm pad design they’ve become…

Written by Tyler Benedict April 20, 2009

New Shimano Dura-Ace 7850 Carbon Laminate WheelsetRoad

BIKERUMOR.com 2009 SEA OTTER CLASSIC COVERAGE: Shimano was only showing off one new goodie, but a goodie it was: Ã‚Â A totally new carbon-laminate wheelset that’ll…

Written by Tyler Benedict April 20, 2009

New Fox Shocks FIT Damping System and Boost Valve Tech

BIKERUMOR.com 2009 SEA OTTER CLASSIC COVERAGE: Fox Racing Shox is introducing the FIT (Fox Isolated Technology) damper into their full range of shocks. Previously, the…

Written by Tyler Benedict April 20, 2009

Geax: New Prototypes and a Tubular Mountain Bike Tire

BIKERUMOR.com 2009 SEA OTTER CLASSIC COVERAGE:Ã‚Â The Geax Saguaro isn’t exactly a new tire, but I’d never seen it before…nor did I know that anyone made…

Written by Tyler Benedict April 20, 2009

Rocky Mountain Bicycles’ New Vertex 29er Hardtail

BIKERUMOR.com 2009 SEA OTTER CLASSIC COVERAGE: For 2010, Rocky Mountain Bicycles is using the Vertex 29 to give all of their 7005 aluminum Vertex frames…

Written by Tyler Benedict April 20, 2009

Rocky Mountain Bicycles New Altitude 29er Mountain Bike

BIKERUMOR.com 2009 SEA OTTER CLASSIC COVERAGE: Rocky Mountain Bicycles had two new prototype 29ers on display, the Altitude 29 full suspension (above) and the Vertex…