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
Specialized MTB Tires Go Radial(ish) For More Grippy, Supportive Butcher & Eliminator Specialized Grid Gravity Radial mountain bike tires use radial-ish Sweet Spot Ply angle to bring more grip & balanced support to Butcher & Eliminator trail… Written by Cory Benson April 14, 2026
Vee Tire Co. Launches RAD-Core Radial Casings for Three of Its Gravity-Oriented Tires Vee Tire Co. is next to market with radial tires with its new RAD-Core casings on three of its beefier tires. Written by Jeremy Benson February 11, 2026
BikeRumor Editor’s Choice 2025 – Travis’s Best Bike & Gear Awards These were the “best” products in 2025 – well, according to Travis, at least. Bikes, e-bikes, apparel, shoes, some tasty beverages, and more Written by Travis Reill December 10, 2025
Zleen Racerunner Radical Truly Radial XC Tire Drops 40% Rolling Resistance & 25% Weight The first truly radial mountain bike tire will be this Zleen Racerunner Radical for XC with a curiously short sidewall! Written by Cory Benson November 25, 2025
