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New bikes, product launches, press releases and industry news from the mountain bike world.

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New Knolly Fugitive 2024

The first Knolly Fugitive bike launched in 2018, establishing a new standard for Knolly's frame design. In 2021, we incorporated rider feedback, making minor adjustments to geometry and travel. Today, our best-selling 29er trail bike unveils with a brand-new tubeset, a straight top tube design, and updated geometry. The new Fugitive also features Enduro bearings at all pivot points, with specific chainstay lengths and seat tube angles for each frame size.

Knolly Chilcotin

Knolly Bikes NEW Chilcotin

The NEW Knolly Chilcotin is longer, faster and more aggressive. With a completely updated geometry, kinematics and frame design, the…

Forbidden Supernought DH Bike

Press Release: New Forbidden Supernought DH Bike

Finally, the big cat is completely out of the bag. It’s been a while since our prototype DH bike was first spotted on the WC stage under Connor Fearon. Since then we’ve been honing every detail and specification to ensure this bike is comprised purely of the material needed to deliver a fighter jet of a downhill mountain bike. There is no filler here, folks. This bike is designed and built for a single purpose: Get you down the hill faster. The Forbidden Supernought DH Bike.

RideWrap Australia

Press Release: RideWrap Opens Australian Production Showroom

We are excited to announce the expansion of RideWrapʼs operations to include our first production and installation facility in Australia based in the Melbourne suburb of Lilydale, Victoria. With this addition, we can better support riders across Australia with bike protection components produced in their backyards that get to their doors hassle-free.

RideWrap

Press Release: RideWrap Opens New Installation Facility London UK

RideWrap is excited to announce the further expansion of our global operations. As of February 2023, we have opened an install facility to complement our UK production facilities. Located within Cycle Exchange, on the London-Surrey border, this facility will support local riders, shops, and brands with professional advice and install of RideWrap products.

RideWrap Tailored Protection Replacement Piece Program

Press Release: RideWrap Releases New Tailored Protection Replacement Piece Program

RideWrap is stoked to announce the release of our new Tailored Protection™ replacement piece program! Our new Tailored Protection™ replacement piece program streamlines the process of getting new protection pieces. RideWrap protection kits are a wear-product. They take the abuse, so your bike and fork don’t. After RideWrap has done its job, you can go online and replace the tired piece of your protection kit.

Akta Mountain Bike Apparel

Press Release: Akta Mountain Bike Apparel Company

The Akta Mountain Bike Apparel Company based in North Vancouver. We are a new brand, but we are the product of extensive experience and retrospection.

Our story is simple – after many years working for the big players in the industry, we wanted to create a line that answers to the riders. Our products have been designed from the ground up based on a foundation of premium eco-friendly fabrics. We’ve refined our product through constant feedback from our team, countless test sessions and meticulous rewrites.

RideWrap Opens Shop In USA

Press Release: RideWrap Shop Opens In USA

RideWrap is excited to announce the expansion of RideWrap’s operations to include local production and installation facility in Golden Colorado, USA. With this new RideWrap shop addition, we can support riders across the USA with bike protection accessories produced in their backyard that get to their door fast and hassle-free.

Sqweeb V4 Mullet

Press Release: Sqweeb V4 2022 Launch for REEB Cycles

Lyons, Colo. (January 27, 2022) – In a small, kaizen-driven engineering and fabrication shop, improvements are made minute by minute and ride by ride, not withheld by model, year or version. When bikes are manufactured, assembled and delivered from one rider to another, not ordered annually from overseas or delivered in a container, what warrants the need for a definitive next version? In the case of the 2022 SQWEEB, it took two years of continuous testing and innovation, a pound of weight savings and the addition of the mullet platform to REEB’s refined modular shock mount platform to turn the page to v4.

PNW Loam Pedals

Press Release: New PNW Components Loam Pedals 2022

NW Components are getting into the flat pedal game with the new Loam Pedal for 2022. This is a low profile allow platform with 22 pins, and comes in three colors, Fruit Snacks, Black Out, and Nickelback.