Choosing between SRAM GX, X0 and XX Eagle? We break down the key differences in price, weight, performance and durability to help you decide which SRAM Eagle groupset makes the most sense for your mountain bike. From the value-focused GX Eagle to the premium X0 and race-ready XX Eagle, find out what you actually get as you move up the range.
Choosing the right SRAM Eagle groupset can be confusing with so many options available. In this guide, we break down the SRAM Eagle, GX Eagle, X0 Eagle and XX Eagle ranges, as well as AXS and Eagle Transmission. Find out what separates each groupset, what to consider when upgrading your drivetrain, and which SRAM Eagle setup could be right for your mountain bike.
Pinarello and Campagnolo are making headlines in the cycling world. SPAC SA, an investment company linked to Pinarello’s ownership, has acquired a minority stake in the legendary Italian component brand. Find out what the investment could mean for Campagnolo, Pinarello and the future of Italian cycling.
Choosing the right road bike size is essential for comfort, control and performance. Our road bike size guide explains how to find the correct frame size, what measurements matter and how sizing can vary between brands. Learn how to choose the right road bike size before you buy.
Buying your first road bike? Our beginner’s guide explains everything you need to know, from choosing the right frame size and bike type to understanding aluminium vs carbon, gearing, brakes and tyre widths. Find out what to look for in a road bike and how to choose the right one for your riding goals and budget.
Your mountain bike's suspension works harder than almost any other component, yet it's often the most neglected. In this guide, we explain why regular suspension servicing is essential, how often your fork and rear shock should be serviced, how to set the correct PSI and SAG, and the warning signs that it's time for maintenance. Whether you're riding Cape Town's dusty trails or tackling technical terrain elsewhere, proper suspension care will improve grip, comfort, control and extend the life of your bike.
Not sure which MTB tyres are best for Cape Town's trails? From Tokai and Jonkershoek to Contermanskloof and beyond, our local guide explains how to choose the right tyre for your riding style, terrain and bike. Discover the differences between popular Maxxis models, recommended tyre widths, ideal pressures and expert tips to help you ride with more confidence and control.
Velduro, the innovative New Zealand-born electric mountain bike brand, is set to arrive in South Africa. Designed for riders who want to explore further and tackle more challenging terrain, Velduro combines modern e-bike technology with trail-ready performance. Discover what makes this exciting new brand one to watch as it prepares for its South African launch.
Compare SRAM GX, X0 and XX Eagle drivetrains to find the best MTB groupset for your riding style. This guide breaks down performance, weight, durability and value differences to help you choose the right SRAM Eagle setup in South Africa.
