Volume 10 - Issue #9 - October, 2006

This Month on Mtbr.com

Sponsored by Santa Cruz Bicycles

Sponsored by Santa Cruz Bicycles!
Santa Cruz Bicycles

  • Check out the latest Santa Cruz Bikes and News in the updated website!

    $99 shock upgrades on select Santa Cruz Bike Here!

    Also, be sure to check out what's new with the Santa Cruz Syndicate

    • 1. What's New?

    • Interbike Tradeshow 2006 (more info»)
      Be sure to look at the MTBR Tradeshow Coverage of Interbike, the cycling industry's biggest tradeshow in the U.S. All the latest and greatest new and upcoming bikes and gear are pictured, and several companies featured in our Virtual Tradeshow Booths!
      We have a bunch of photos up in our galleries, be sure to check them all out, especially the Hottie Gallery! Below is a link to all of the booths, and new for this year: QuickTime Videos!
    -American Classic ( Video )
    -Avid ( Video )
    -BMC
    -Chumba Racing ( Video )
    -Commencal ( Video )
    -Crank Brothers ( Video )
    -DT Swiss ( Video )
    -e.thirteen
    -Ellsworth ( Video )
    -Felt ( Mountain , Road )
    -Foes ( Video )
    -Formula Brakes ( Video )
    -Fox Racing Shox ( Video )
    -Fox Racing ( Video )
    -FSA ( Video )
    -GT ( Video )
    -Giro ( Video )
    		 -Haro ( Video )
    -Hayes ( Video )
    -Ibis( Video )
    -Intense ( Video )
    -Iron Horse ( Video )
    -KHS ( Video )
    -Light and Motion ( Video )
    -Look ( Video )
    -Marin ( Video )
    -Marzocchi ( Video )
    -Mongoose ( Video )
    -Motobecane
    -Mountain Cycle
    -Neuvation Cycling
    -Niner Bikes ( Video )
    -Norco( Video )
    -Panaracer
    		 -Ritchey( NEW!!! )
    -Rock Shox( Video )
    -Salsa Cycles ( Video )
    -Santa Cruz ( Video )
    -Schwinn
    -Shimano ( Video )
    -Shimano Road
    -SRAM ( Video )
    -SRAM Road
    -Sun Ringle ( Video )
    -Syncros ( NEW!!! )
    -Thule ( Video )
    -Truvativ ( Video )
    -Turner
    -Versus Cycles ( Video )
    -White Brothers/MRP ( Video )
    -WTB ( Video )
    -X-Fusion ( Video )
    • Some Samples from the Show!
    New Intense Spider 29
    This year was the Year of the 29er! If you didn't have a 29er, than you were missing the boat. More than just a fad, this niche of the mountain biking world has been validated and accepted across the industry. We have tons of 29er pics in our Photo Gallery, and we have more details on the Intense Spider 29 Here. Interbike 29er Photos»
    New Foes XCT 4 2:1 Air
    Foes does XC! An XC bike from one of California's finest builders. This is the Foes XCT 4 with 2:1 leverage ratio Curnutt Air Shock. Read more info about this bike and other offerings from Foes more info»
    Black Sheep Cycles Girl
    Once again, Booth Babes were a popular request for our Interbike Tradeshow Coverage! The Sin City marketing approach was used by many, even more than last year, and the MTBR Crew tried to outgun each other for Hottest Hottie Shot. Who's Hot and Who's Not? Decide for yourself!
    more Interbike Hotties/People shots here»
    Desert Test Rider
    Outdoor Demo provides the cycling industry two days to ride the latest bikes on real trails and roads. Here we see an enthusiastic test rider enjoying time on a new Giant. Photo courtesy of Photo-John
    more Interbike Outdoor Demo shots here»
    Colnago Jet
    Colnago Jet and many other road bikes:
    more Road Bike shots here»
    Sponsored by Shimano

    Sponsored by Shimano - New 2007 XTR!


  • Phase III completes the introduction of the all new 2007 XTR. Read on to catch a first glimpse of the new Hollowtech II crankset and front derailleurs.



    • 2. Mtbr's Hot Deals
    • Please click on these Hot Deals for more information. To see more Hot Deals Click Here!
    Manitou 2005
    Minute 1 Fork
    Sale $199.95
    $549.95
    Click for more info
    Buy/Info:
    Greenfish
    Crank Bros Smarty
    On Sale!
    Price Drop $34.98
    Was $39.98
    Click for more info
    Buy/Info:
    Price Point
    Fox Racing
    Wind Vest Gry-Blck
    Sale $24.99
    $49.99
    Click for more info
    Buy/Info:
    eCyclingstore
    Hope
    Mono Mini Disc
    Sale $175 (Approx)

    Click for more info


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