Sea Otter Wrap-Up: Anodized Parts, Radial Tires, Gear Storage, NA Beers, & More There was no shortage of anodized parts and other cool products at the Sea Otter Classic, and here are the photos to prove it. Written by Jeremy Benson April 30, 2026
e*thirteen Expands the Grappler Tire Platform, Adding a Radial Casing e*thirteen expands its Grappler tire to a three-tire platform: the Grappler, Grappler RS, and Grappler TR, also adding a radial casing Written by Travis Reill April 29, 2026
e*thirteen Launches the Sidekick 2.0 Hubs for a Lighter, Faster & Cheaper Anti-kickback Hub e*thirteen’s new Sidekick 2.0 is faster lighter and quieter, with zero pedal kickback Written by Ron Frazelle April 14, 2026
Bashguards Are Back: e*thirteen Reimagines the Turbocharger Race Chainguide System for eBikes e*thirteen is bringing back bashguards to protect your eMTB’s drivetrain with its new Turbocharger Race e*spec. Written by Jeremy Benson September 10, 2025
e*thirteen Helix Race Alloy GR Cranks & GR Direct Mount Chainrings Gear Up for Big Hits e*thirteen has a new crankset and a new direct mount chainring perfect for big hit bikes that need durable, but light weight components. Written by Zach Overholt April 30, 2025
e*thirteen Sidekick Hubs Promise to Eliminate Pedal Kickback with ‘Revolutionary’ Drive System If e*thirteen’s claims for their new Sidekick hub system are true, this could be a game changer for MTB design. Written by Zach Overholt September 23, 2024
