Bontrager RSL MTB Handlebar/Stem (Pre-orders now open.) Lust-worthy looks, elevated performance Elevate your ride and upgrade to the Bontrager RSL MTB Handlebar/Stem for a super-clean one-piece carbon combo. This OCLV Carbon bar sets the benchmark for lightweight durability, and with Blendr allowing seamless integration of electronics, your cockpit has never looked or performed better. The RSL MTB Handlebar/Stem is compatible with both Knock Block and standard type headsets, so there's no excuse not to make the switch to this drool-worthy performance piece. Blendr integration Seamlessly integrate select Bontrager lights and computers with the Blendr system. Bases and mounts are sold separately. All headset types welcome The included adapter allows riders to mount RSL MTB to both standard headsets and Knock...
Our Kai Von During powered to a stunning victory at the 5th round of the SA XCO Cup Series in Bloemfontein this past weekend. He secured enough points throughout the season to win the overall series title as well.
We wish him all the best with his training and lead up to the SA XCO Championships on the 10th - 11th of July 2021.
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ISSUE: NOTICE A BIT OF A SHUDDER EVERY TIME YOU USE YOUR FRONT BRAKE? THIS USUALLY MEANS YOUR HEADSET IS LOOSE. OUR CO-FOUNDER, JUSTIN TUCK, SHOWS US HOW TO TROUBLESHOOT AND FIX THIS ISSUE. Hey guys, so you’ve been out on a ride, and while using your front brake, you noticed that there is a bit of a shudder. It could be that your headset is loose. Today I am going to show you how to check that: HOW TO REPLACE AND TIGHTEN A LOOSE HEADSET: It’s a very simple procedure. QUICK CHECK: With your bike on the floor, grab the front brake and rock your bike back and forth. If you feel movement below the stem while you are...
ISSUE: TRYING TO PUMP YOUR WHEEL BUT YOU CAN’T GET AIR INSIDE? IF THIS IS THE CASE, THE VALVE CORE OF YOUR WHEEL IS PROBABLY STICKY. TODAY OUR CO-FOUNDER JUSTIN TUCK GIVES US A QUICK LESSON ON HOW TO CLEAN A STICKY VALVE CORE. https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=207314527233840&t=0 VIDEO TRANSCRIPTION Here’s a lockdown lesson for you: Have you ever wanted to pump your wheel just before a ride and you can’t get air in or out of the wheel? It probably means that your valve core is sticky. It’s probably filled with sealant, so what you need to do is replace this valve core. HOW TO REPLACE THE VALVE CORE OF YOUR BICYCLE WHEEL It’s really simple to do. You can do it...
