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The Vapour is Genesis’ CX race machine and there are three models available (10, 20 and 30). There’s the option of having a full carbon frame at the higher end of the spec too, or a more affordable version with an aluminium frame and carbon fork. The Croix de Fer is probably Genesis’ flagship bike, much loved… Continue reading Genesis bikes: latest reviews, news and buying advice

We employed two of our friends’ sons—ages 6 and (a very short) 7—to help us test our tester bikes, along with a 5-year-old who had just learned to ride a pedal bike and gave us a good sense of what works for an early stage pedaler. The kids tried out the bikes along the winding… Continue reading Genesis bikes: latest reviews, news and buying advice

There’s also a women’s-specific version of the Datum, as well as a frameset so you can build your own. We’ll start by stripping your bike to the bare frame for a deep clean and inspection, genesis bicycles then we’ll re-lube inner surfaces and… We ask that you return your bike to the same place it was… Continue reading Genesis bikes: latest reviews, news and buying advice

The minimum seat height on the REV 16 is 20.5 inches and its maximum is 25 inches. This is 2 inches higher than the comparably set up and equipped Trek Precaliber, meaning kids with an inseam shorter than 21 inches will have a tough time on this bike—if that’s the case, consider the Trek. This… Continue reading Genesis bikes: latest reviews, news and buying advice

You feel confident handling the bike at any speed because of the reliable brakes. There’s a sad epilogue to the story of Tom Ritchey’s abettor in mountain bike development, and his first real patron. In 2006, Scott, then 72 and retired from the university, was found dead in his home from an apparent homicide. Ironically,… Continue reading Genesis bikes: latest reviews, news and buying advice

genesis mountain bikeI think smaller wheel-diameter tires would perform a little better here. This top-down forest road singletrack trail is lined with intermingling trees and has many turns. At first, I was a little concerned about whether it would cause a sightline obstruction, but as soon as the tires started rolling, I knew it wouldn’t… Continue reading Genesis bikes: latest reviews, news and buying advice

On the contrary, the larger 27.5″ tire diameter is not as nimble as the Genesis 26″ V2100 Mountain Bike on tight trails. So for riders who like to ride on tight trails, the Genesis 26″ V2100 Mountain Bike would be more suitable. And the Suspension fork with 80mm travel absorbs certain bumps, allowing me to… Continue reading Genesis bikes: latest reviews, news and buying advice

Whilst the 30 model gets a Shimano 105 2×11 drivetrain, along with the aluminium frame and carbon fork. Compare prices, components, suspension, reviews, images and more on current and past MTB’s. View and compare a huge selection of bikes from brands such as Trek, Specialized, Giant, Santa Cruz, Norco and more. Moving into the racier… Continue reading Genesis bikes: latest reviews, news and buying advice