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Taking a Look at Some Fresh New Technology from Deity Components!

Deity Components recently released three new products: the Supervillain and Flat Trak flat mountain bike pedals, and the Megattack grips. We decided to throw together a quick video showing some of the features of these new offerings from Deity in case you're interested in learning about the tech behind them.

OneUp Components V3 Dropper Post!

OneUp Components released their ever-so-popular V2 dropper in 2020 and since then it has been regarded as one of the most reliable and user-friendly dropper posts on the market. With features such as an ultra low stack height and the largest range available with up to a 240mm post option, the OneUp post is usually the go-to for riders looking for a new post. Today, OneUp has released their extensively revised dropper, providing even more useful features for customers. So you might be wondering, what's the big difference? Join Mark as he goes over some of the new highlights on the all new OneUp Components V3 dropper post!

Mountain Bike Suspension 101 - Hardtail or Full Suspension

A fork and rear shock are arguably some of the most important components on a mountain bike. The type of suspension and the amount of travel your bike has determines the capabilities and intended use of your mountain bike. In this article, we discuss what suspension does, how it works, some of the features and adjustments found on suspension forks and shocks, and the amount of travel that is common in each mountain biking discipline.

Mountain Bike Tires & Sizes: A Guide on How to Choose MTB Tires

Mountain bike tires come in all sorts of tread patterns and designated usages, which in turn determine the capabilities of the tire. It can be hard to know which type of tire, rubber compound, tread pattern, casing option and size and width are best for you and your style of riding. This article aims to provide you with the knowledge of all the different aspects that make up a mountain bike tire and what classifies each tire in its respective category. Click into this article to figure out which type of mountain bike tires are best for you, your bike, and your riding style.

How to Change Bike Handlebars

Installing or replacing bike handlebars is one of the easiest do-it-yourself projects on a bike for any cyclist. With that being said, there are certain steps you should follow in order for everything to go smoothly. In this article, we will teach you on a step-by-step basis how to remove and install handlebars on your bike.

The Expert's Guide to Building a Bike from the Frame Up | Presented by The Bike Dads

Ever wished that your complete bike had a slightly different build? Dreamt of color matching everything on your bike? Wished for the perfect measurements for all your bike contact points? If so, it's probably time to consider building your next bike from the frame up. We teamed up with The Bike Dads to create a short video tutorial to help you get started on your custom bike journey. Head into the Jenson USA blog to see the video and start shopping for your perfect bike masterpiece.