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What We Ride – Bob’s Specialized Stumpjumper
Bob's Specialized StumpjumperWhen NOBL's outside sales rep, Bob, picked up his 2019 Stumpjumper, he was looking for something to sit halfway in between the Santa Cruz Tall Boy and Specialized Enduro's that we was replacing. As it's set up in the video, Bob's rig is...
Shimano XTR M9100 Test
I’ve been a big fan of SRAM’s drivetrain components since they released the XX1 10-42t group. The pricing was steep but the weight, reliability, longevity and performance of their top tier group has kept me coming back year over year. Yes, there have been some issues,...
Iceland 2019
EXPLORE"Travel in or through an unfamiliar area in order to learn about or familiarize oneself with it."FAR FROM HOMEOur travel plan was simple - Pack the bags, pack the bikes, go to IcelandThe four of us have travelled extensively, but we've never been to a place...
Onyx Vesper
The long anticipated Onyx Vesper has landed. The signature Onyx Racing Products sprag clutch hub is now available in a lighter and more easily adaptable format. The Vesper inherits the performance focused DNA of its predecessor without compromise. Significant...
Industry Nine 101 Hubset
Industry Nine has established themselves as a premier manufacturer of high quality, reliable bicycle hubs. Their legendary Torch hub boasts quick engagement, reliable performance and simple serviceability. Industry Nine has brought this technology and performance to...
Industry Nine Hydra Hub
For nearly half a decade, the Industry Nine Torch hub has been synonymous with quality and performance. Building on that tradition, Industry Nine has spent the past two and a half year developing the Hydra, nearly quadrupled the engagement of their flagship model,...
Introducing a new 20mm standard…110x20mm Boost
What is 110x20mm Boost? If you're familiar with 20mm thru-axles and DH spacing, you must be thinking, wait. That already exists!? However, as is typical with the bike industry, this new standard was created to address a perceived problem. In this case, it was lateral...
2018 What’s New?
ADJUSTED PRICING We've developed processes that have allowed us to reduce our costs, and we're passing those costs off to you. Our wheelset pricing has been significantly lowered for 2018! Check out our wheel building tools and you’ll find big savings. Can’t find what...
What Tire pressure should you run?
Customers often ask for our recommendation on what tire pressure they should run. For most riders, the key is finding a pressure where you rarely bottom out on your rim, but it does happen on rare occasion. It's a similar idea to how you would set up your suspension -...