{"id":43,"date":"2018-06-12T02:22:51","date_gmt":"2018-06-12T02:22:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cottonweb.co.za\/mtbonline\/?page_id=43"},"modified":"2018-07-04T17:45:38","modified_gmt":"2018-07-04T17:45:38","slug":"mountain-bike-parts-and-gear","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.live2ride.co.za\/mtbonline\/mountain-bike-parts-and-gear\/","title":{"rendered":"Mountain Bike Parts and Gear"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"43\" class=\"elementor elementor-43 elementor-bc-flex-widget\" data-elementor-settings=\"[]\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-98fe18f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-section elementor-top-section\" data-id=\"98fe18f\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-06c9ec4 elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column\" data-id=\"06c9ec4\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap  elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42e8c7a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"42e8c7a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p>The the choice of mountain bike parts, gear and components in South Africa is huge. We can get any MTB, mountain bike parts, gear and components even with only being a few local bike manufacturers. Despite most\u00a0 MTB brands being either American or European,\u00a0 most mountain bike parts and gear, including frames are manufactured in China or Taiwan.\u00a0These mountain bike brands then supply SA via local importers and distributors. The agents represent the major international mountain bike companies, and provide local knowledge and support for these bike brands. The growth\u00a0 of mountain biking in SA has improved supply and number of locally manufactured mountain bike parts and gear\u00a0 brands in South Africa.\u00a0The majority manufacture cycle clothing, mtb gear and nutritional supplements. Then there are a few local bike brand manufacturers and mountain bike parts and gear suppliers.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e9e1af4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-section elementor-top-section\" data-id=\"e9e1af4\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e1bcafe elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column\" data-id=\"e1bcafe\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap  elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a2ec28 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1a2ec28\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"600\" src=\"http:\/\/www.live2ride.co.za\/mtbonline\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/06\/mountain_bike_gear.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"mountain bike parts and gear\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.live2ride.co.za\/mtbonline\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/06\/mountain_bike_gear.jpg 1200w, http:\/\/www.live2ride.co.za\/mtbonline\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/06\/mountain_bike_gear-300x150.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.live2ride.co.za\/mtbonline\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/06\/mountain_bike_gear-768x384.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.live2ride.co.za\/mtbonline\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/06\/mountain_bike_gear-1024x512.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d503708 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-section elementor-top-section\" data-id=\"d503708\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00dc01f elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column\" data-id=\"00dc01f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap  elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c61d89 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3c61d89\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p>The best source for product information is the actual manufacturers websites. Most of the bike brands have comprehensive websites with detailed specification lists. Many of the mountain bike parts and gear manufacturers also have detailed information and manuals available. If you are looking for specific parts, go to the manufacturers website to find the local distributor. We have also listed the main local distributors and their associated bike brands.<\/p><p>Our MTB reviews cover mountain bike parts and gear\u00a0 reviews on bikes and components including forks, brakes, suspension, wheels, tyres and gears. These reviews are a combination of our own experiences, industry and fellow mountain biker reviews. Most of the equipment we\u00a0 review is our own paid with\u00a0 hard earned cash. So we tell it like it is good or bad.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f85bb3c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-section elementor-top-section\" data-id=\"f85bb3c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a1a3b4c elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column\" data-id=\"a1a3b4c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap  elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38a087e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"38a087e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Mountain Bike Parts and Gear Reviews<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76a6c3d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-section elementor-inner-section\" data-id=\"76a6c3d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ebb39a elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column\" data-id=\"0ebb39a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap  elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8cc2c0f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8cc2c0f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.live2ride.co.za\/mtbonline\/mtb-races\/magalies-monster-race-review\/\">Maxxis Crossmark tyre review\u00a0<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.live2ride.co.za\/mtbonline\/mtb-gear\/shimano-vs-sram-setup\/\">Shimano vs Sram setup<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ded9ab2 elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column\" data-id=\"ded9ab2\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap  elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-03a6e8b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"03a6e8b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.live2ride.co.za\/mtbonline\/mtb-gear\/mtb-tyre-rolling-resistance-testing\/\">Mountain bike tyre rolling resistance testing<\/a>\u00a0<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d42c07 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-section elementor-top-section\" data-id=\"7d42c07\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d3970e4 elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column\" data-id=\"d3970e4\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap  elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a154886 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a154886\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">South African Mountain Bike Bikes and Parts<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37ce86b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-section elementor-inner-section\" data-id=\"37ce86b\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b06780a elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column\" data-id=\"b06780a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap  elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8f840d7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8f840d7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pygaindustries.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PYGA Industries<\/a><br \/>The Pyga brand was started by Patrick Morewood, the original creator of Morewood bikes.\u00a0PYGA Mountainbikes is now a household name in the mountain biking community of South Africa, well known for their build quality, suspension design and progressive geometry of their marathon race bikes and enduro bikes.<\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.squirtlube.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Squirt Lube<\/a><br \/>Bikeinvention is a corporation that has developed a new wax chain lubricant with unique properties called Squirt. The lubricating properties of this emulsion are excellent.<\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.momsenbikes.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Momsen<\/a><br \/>Momsen bikes is an SA bike company. Created, designed and refined in South Africa, MOMSEN BIKES represent the culmination of experience and knowledge gained from designing bikes for over 15 years ( for some of their competitors ).<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c373cca elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column\" data-id=\"c373cca\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap  elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-173efbc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"173efbc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.morewoodbikes.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Morewood Bikes<\/a><br \/>&#8211; the bikes that downhill built_<br \/>One of the first and only mountain bike manufacturer in SA. The Morewood workshop&#8217;s nestled in the little city of Pietermartizburg in KwaZulu Natal, South Africa. It&#8217;s the perfect place to build bikes, because this part of the country&#8217;s got more trails than you can shake a stick at, which means we&#8217;re never at a loose end for test tracks.<\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.batseal.co.za\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BATSEAL<\/a><br \/>BATSEAL is a magical white liquid latex sealant that protects wheels from flats. This 100% South African product uses RST, Rapid Seal Technology, so punctures will seal faster with less sealant.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9aba415 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-section elementor-top-section\" data-id=\"9aba415\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f5c2a1 elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column\" data-id=\"0f5c2a1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The the choice of mountain bike parts, gear and components in South Africa is huge. We can get any MTB, mountain bike parts, gear and components even with only being a few local bike manufacturers. 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