OLD ENOUGH TO KNOW BETTER BUT HERE WE ARE...

Two guys who've been around the block a few times sharing their thoughts, and opinions, about bike stuff.

Wait! The MTB weight conundrum…

By Gerard

Reading Time: 5 minutesThe prototype bike came off the line, ended up in a box and was in my hands within a day. A few days later I was out riding on it, working out all the little things that needed correction – hardly anything.

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Old dog, new tricks?

By Gerard

Reading Time: 6 minutesThe frame was called the San Andreas and was the first true mountain bike full suspension frame. With a solid background in designing MX machines for the likes of Kawasaki, Reisinger applied a thinking to his design, that up until then (and even now to some extent), was foreign to the bike world.

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Reviving the classic Proflex 855 and 955

By Gerard

Reading Time: 4 minutesI’ve often wondered where do old Mountain bikes go? We’ve all owned bikes only to sell them and sometimes wish we hadn’t. The thought had crossed my mind a few times as to how some of these classic old bikes would stack up today.

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