For 2025, Fox has come out swinging with an all-new lineup of forks and dampers. The new Grip X2, Grip X and Grip SL are replacing the outgoing Grip 2, Grip and Fit4 dampers which have provided amazing performance in Fox forks for years. There have been some pretty solid improvements in performance and longevity of this line of suspension and we're excited to share the information with you!
Race Face has recently released the new Era carbon wheels, with many features that rival some of the best carbon wheels available on the market. Race Face was nice enough to invite us up to check out their new products and take them out on the trail to get a feel for ourselves. After just a matter of hours spent on these wheels, we're extremely impressed and wanted to drop a video going over some of the features that makes us think that they're some of the best carbon wheels available on the market.
The Norco Optic and Sight are a couple of the most popular trail and all-mountain bikes available, respectively. New for 2024, Norco has completely updated their suspension platform, moving from a traditional 4-bar design to a high-pivot 4-bar design to increase versatility. No matter how much travel you choose, a high pivot bike will be able to punch above its weight class.
We decided to round up some of our favorite products we came across in the month of February and highlight them. Some of them are limited time only deals, some of them are useful for the riding season, others are just things we thought were interesting! If this video was at all helpful or you liked it, let us know. We plan to do these more often in hopes that we help inform you about some of the best deals we have going, or show off some of the new technology that is freshly available to us every month. Join Alex and Mark as they go over some of our top product picks for the month of February!
The weather has ben incredibly unpredictable this season, one day it might feel like you're going to melt as soon as you step outside then the next day it could start snowing. Here in Southern California we’ve had a spell of storms leaving tons of rain and snow all around the area.
Choosing the right saddle is crucial for being able to go out for long, enjoyable rides on your bike. When you’re on a seat that isn’t a correct fit for your body, you may experience premature discomfort and numbness which can easily reduce your time out on the trails.
Are you ready to hit the trails and test out some of the sickest bikes Pivot has to offer? Well, mark your calendars because on March 23rd, 2024, Jenson USA is hosting an awesome Pivot Cycles Demo event at our Riverside HQ, located at 1615 Eastridge Ave, Riverside CA, 92507.
From 9 am to 2 pm, gear up to ride our local trails in Sycamore Canyonon some seriously rad Pivot Cycles. Whether you're a seasoned rider or just starting out, this demo day is going to be full of stoke and good times!
On the market for some new gravel tires, but unsure where to start? We picked out 5 of the best gravel tires on the market to help slim things down for you. With the weather constantly changing, one of the best ways to keep pedaling throughout the entire season is to make sure your bike is properly equipped to handle the terrain. Tires are your bikes main contact point with the ground so choosing the correct tire for the correct terrain s essential for a safe ride.. Join Mark as he goes over a variety of different tires for different terrain to help you narrow down your choice and keep you pedaling!
OneUp Components released their ever-so-popular V2 dropper in 2020 and since then it has been regarded as one of the most reliable and user-friendly dropper posts on the market. With features such as an ultra low stack height and the largest range available with up to a 240mm post option, the OneUp post is usually the go-to for riders looking for a new post. Today, OneUp has released their extensively revised dropper, providing even more useful features for customers. So you might be wondering, what's the big difference? Join Mark as he goes over some of the new highlights on the all new OneUp Components V3 dropper post!
Touch points are easily the most important parts of your bike that you can upgrade. One small change in angle can create a big difference in feel, which can be good or bad depending on which way you go. That being said, the smallest of angles can make a huge difference of how your bike feels, especially when it comes to your cockpit. Because of this, we decided to put together a video with the top 5 best carbon mountain bike handlebars!
The age old debate in cycling... carbon vs. aluminum. When it comes to mountain bike material, people seem to feel extremely opinionated on both sides of the fence. There are so many preconceived notions, especially when it comes to carbon so we thought it would be wise to spend a little time breaking down some of the cons and pros when it comes to picking your handlebar material. Just about all of us here at Jenson have ridden both types and see the benefits and downfalls of both types, but in the end, does it actually even matter? Join Mark and Alex as they debate carbon vs. aluminum handlebars and which material is better!
Touch points are easily the most important parts of your bike that you can upgrade. One small change in angle can create a big difference in feel, which can be good or bad depending on which way you go. That being said, the smallest of angles can make a huge difference of how your bike feels, especially when it comes to your cockpit. Because of this, we decided to put together a video with the top 5 best aluminum mountain bike handlebars!
There are so many different avenues that you can take to purchase a new bike, so what sets us apart from them? Why buy a bike from us?
Here at Jenson USA, we take great pride in making sure that your bike buying experience is confidence inspiring and trouble-free from start to finish. We want to be absolutely sure that we are providing the best possible service we can to each and every one of our customers so that there are no questions when purchasing a new bike from us!
Installing pedals seems to be pretty straight-forward, but it is relatively easy to make a small mistake that leads to a big purchase to fix it. Join Alex as he goes over some good tips and tricks on how to remove and install bicycle pedals!
How to replace a bicycle tire is one of the most common questions newer riders may have when it comes to bicycle maintenance. Because installing tires is an incredibly helpful skill that every bicycle owner should learn, we decided to throw a video together demonstrating the process.
At Jenson USA, it's important to us to support those who are helping build the community of riders and sharing their experiences with others. To that end, we've built an arsenal of Ambassadors that we help to support.
These ambassadors are the pedal-pounding aficionados, building a following of fellow riders across social platforms; they're the lifeblood of our cycling community. Their stories inspire, their passions unites – Their the glue that binds us all. Meet some of the Ambassador crew.
Have you been thinking about trying a new brand of tires but are unsure of where to begin looking or what you're looking for? Well, Charlie Taylor from Continental Tires stopped by to give us a quick look at their gravity tire lineup and we think that there are some valuable aspects that this brand brings to the table when it comes to mountain bike tires! Join us as we go over the Continental Kryptotal Fr, Kryptotal Re, Argotal, and Xynotal mountain bike tires!
SRAM has completely redesigned the AXS line with the release of AXS Transmission! The new line of wireless shifting is drastically different, with a totally new way to mount the derailleur, extremely user-friendly installation tricks, incredibly durable builds across the entire line, and futuristic looks.
It can be argued that tires may be the most important (and most affordable) upgrades you can put on your bike. This rings true whether you are churning out miles on pavement, grinding gravel backroads, racing your local cyclocross course, or blasting dirt trails on your mountain bike. Getting the most out of your bike by matching quality compounds, impeccable construction, and cutting-edge tire tech is firmly rooted in the ethos of Specialized. Tires were the first product that Specialized offered and continues to be a fundamental focus of research and development for the brand.
The Kinekt Active Suspension seat post is a patented design that allows the rider to stay stable and the bike to adsorb all the rough terrain. Ideal for E-Bike, Gravel, Touring, or Century riders.
There are numerous reasons to choose to put flat pedals on your bike(s). Platform pedals help you to build good skills and techniques while still providing that ability bail out quickly, if needed. Combined with a quality flat pedal shoe, these pedals provide heaps of grip and a huge platform to keep you riding longer and charging harder with confidence and comfort. We’ve put together this guide of best flat pedals at every budget to help you find the right platform pedals to put under your feet.
Mountain biking is a diverse sport that ranges from full-out pedal fests to hard-charging gnarly descents. But, most riders find themselves riding somewhere in the middle; a mix of climbs, tech, descents, and fun jumps. As 2018 comes to a close, we compiled a list of MTB tires that fall in this range of riding and excel at what they do. We surveyed our employees and our customer reviews to determine each winner. Read on to find out which tires won and why? This guide of the best MTB Tires will help you find the right tires to put between you and the dirt.
