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KHABAR BIKE (Cycling News) - MTB

Links to the latest developments in the world of mountain biking [online since 1998]

November 2009

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Niner Bikes Air Nine Carbon

Bike Babes of the Day

Used Yeti C-26 frame sold for $12,211 on eBay

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A used Yeti C-26 carbon fibre MTb frame from the late '80s has fetched an incredible US$12,211 on eBay. The vintage model features a steel head tube, BB and tail section, with Easton top, down and seat tubes wrapped in carbon. The frame apparently weighs 4.3lbs. More / BIKEmagic report / YETI carbon tech

Shimano Di2 adapted for specially-built MTB

Fairwheel Bikes of Tucson, Arizona and custom carbon framebuilders Rue Sports have apparently adapted Shimano's Dura-Ace Di2 for MTB with a frame designed for internal rear brake hose routing and Di2 wiring. The folks at BIKEmagic took the world's first "Di2 MTB" for a spin and came back pretty impressed. More / Fairwheel Di2

Bike Babe of the Day

Kind Shock adjustable seatpost

Thumbs up for 2010 Stumpjumper FSR

The 2010 Stumpjumper FSR from Specialized is apparently "light, handles confidently", and comes with a decent parts package. More

Niner Bikes Air Nine Carbon at Interbike

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