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on Sep 16, 2020
Upgrading Hardtail Frame for light trail riding
started by Nate Hoover
Last reply on Sep 16, 2020
I live and ride in Northeast Ohio, the geography here is mostly flat, the most technical stuff you can find...
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News
on Jul 24, 2020
New Slack-R Headset From 9point8 Allows Angle Adjustment for Integrated Headsets
by Brian Gerow
Want slacker headtube angle for your mountain bike? The Slack-R headset might be able to help.
Beginners
on Jun 7, 2020
How Important is Geometry When Buying a Mountain Bike?
by Jeff Barber
For many buyers, understanding a bike's frame geometry measurements can be helpful. For others, numbers don't tell the whole story....
Forum
on Jan 16, 2020
Flip-chips and geo shifts
started by Brian Gerow
Last reply on Jan 16, 2020
A load of frames have included geometry adjustment gadgets that allow us to dial the bike to our liking. I'm...
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Videos
on Dec 26, 2019
Watch: A Complete Guide To Mountain Bike Geometry and How It Affects Your MTB
by Global Mountain Bike Net
Bike geometry discussions include complex and misunderstood terms, angles, and measurements, so here's what you need to know and how...
Videos
on Dec 4, 2019
Cesar Rojo: The Story Behind Long/Low/Slack Geometry, with Mondraker [Video]
by Video Share
Cesar Rojo tells the story of how the long/low/slack geometry party began.
Opinion
on Oct 27, 2019
Survey: Which Mountain Bike Frame Geometry Measurement is Most Important to You?
by Brian Gerow
With all of the discussion around mountain bike frame geometry, consumers are better prepared to select bikes that fit their...
Gear
on Jul 15, 2019
What is Fork Offset? The Basics, Plus What it Means for Mountain Bike Handling
by Matt Miller
The talk about fork offset continues to rage in new bike releases, but what does it mean?
Forum
on May 9, 2019
Are 29ers *still* considered unsuitable for shorties?
started by Jadasa
Last reply on May 9, 2019
Asking with respect for development in geometries in recent years. I know it was the case 10~ years ago that...
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Repair
on Mar 28, 2019
How to Make All of Your Bikes Fit Similarly
by Brian Gerow
Geometry changes a lot from bike to bike, but a fit should always suit the rider. Gerow goes over a...
Forum
on Jan 3, 2019
Angleset or Offset Bushings?
started by Aaron Coulter
Last reply on Jan 3, 2019
I'm looking to slacken my bike about 1.5 to 2 degrees, and slightly drop the bottom bracket. After looking into...
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Beginners
on Sep 24, 2018
How to Use Bike Geometry Tables to Help Choose Your Next Mountain Bike Frame
by Brian Gerow
Mountain bike geometry numbers can be confusing, but they offer a great way to compare bikes and quantify your personal...
Gear
on Aug 23, 2018
How Trail Bike Geometry Has Changed Over the Last 2 Seasons
by Matt Miller
Trail bike geometry is still shifting for both wheel sizes, more in some areas and less in others.
Gear
on Mar 1, 2018
What's the Difference Between Trail Bike and Enduro Bike Geometry?
by Aaron Chamberlain
What sets a trail bike apart from an enduro bike? We look at the differences in geometry and components between...
Videos
on Jan 3, 2018
Watch: Hardtail Bike Vs. Full Suspension Bike - "Do You Need A Top-Of-The-Line Mountain Bike?"
by Global Mountain Bike Net
Global Mountain Bike Network asks: "Do You Need A Top-Of-The-Line Mountain Bike?" They then compare hardtail versus full suspension bikes...
Mountain Bike Podcast
on Dec 26, 2017
Listen: We Explain Long, Low, Slack Mountain Bike Geometry
by Jeff Barber
Learn what long, low, and slack mountain bike geometry really means, and why it is becoming popular with manufacturers and...
Forum
on Nov 8, 2017
Top Full Suspension Pro builds for women 2018
started by Kristy Castrogiovanni
Last reply on Nov 8, 2017
I've been riding for 20 years and it's that time again for a new bike!!! I loved My Giant Anthem...
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Forum
on Jul 20, 2017
Too Forward on Handlebars
started by Dominic Pace
Last reply on Jul 20, 2017
I picked up a new bike (Giant Revel 2) and absolutely love it! A world different then my walmart bike...
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Forum
on May 5, 2017
Marin Nail Trail 6
started by Cro-Magnon
Last reply on May 5, 2017
Hi everyone. I'm currently riding a 29'er HT that feels a bit big for me and has nary any stand-over...
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Videos
on May 5, 2017
Watch: Top 5 Mountain Bike Industry Trends in 2017
by Global Mountain Bike Net
The MTB Industry changes quickly, but always tends to follow certain trends. Whether it's an idea for bikes that are......
Gear
on Jan 24, 2017
What size mountain bike do I need?
by Jeff Barber
How to choose the right size mountain bike for you.
Gear
on Dec 5, 2016
Is There a Consensus on Ideal Trail Bike Geometry? Top Brands Compared
by Aaron Chamberlain
Bike reviews often spill a fair amount of ink detailing a particular model's geometry. In the past several seasons, particularly, manufacturers......
Forum
on Nov 3, 2016
Best one-quiver bikes for Front Range, CO
started by El Jefe
Last reply on Nov 3, 2016
I know that arguments about "best bikes" are subjective, and there is no true one-quiver ride. But for those of...
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Videos
on Jun 18, 2016
Watch: Mountain Bike Frame Geometry Explained
by Video Share
"Understanding how MTB bike geometry affects you is important when buying a new bike. We look at what chainstay lengths,......
Downhill
on Apr 23, 2012
Frame Geometry: Part 2 - Trail Handling
by Corey Maddocks
If you've spent any time here on Singletracks or at the LBS, you've likely heard people talking about the "geometry"......
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