tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8820984569086531242024-03-13T14:40:44.349-04:00650B PalaceWe'll do our best to keep you up to speed on the ever growing 650B (27.5") Wheel movement! 650b Palace, 650bpalace.com, blogspot.com, blogger.com, 650bCracked Headtubehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09529692874746888323noreply@blogger.comBlogger324125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-882098456908653124.post-62785110201360709042014-02-06T01:21:00.001-05:002014-02-06T01:21:36.973-05:00Pink Bike Speaks 650BFollow Linky Linky
http://www.pinkbike.com/news/To-the-Point-Kirk-Pacenti-on-275-inch-Wheels-2014.html
Cracked Headtubehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09529692874746888323noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-882098456908653124.post-74369226205144135232013-12-11T19:05:00.002-05:002013-12-11T19:05:24.537-05:00PACENTI RIM SALE NEARLY 60% OFFBIKELUGS.COM is making room for their 2014 product by putting the current gear on sale. Some prices are slashed to a 60% savings. Buy now, the product isn't changing much- just getting a visual makeover. Time to stock up or upgrade those worn out wheels. 650B Palace has been rolling on some of our wheels from 2007, which are BEAT. Time for some new hoops!!
Visit BIKELUGSCracked Headtubehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09529692874746888323noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-882098456908653124.post-66670509133830113762013-10-21T18:22:00.000-04:002013-10-21T18:22:03.582-04:00TIRE SELECTION HAS BEEN UPDATED!Check out the current and ever growing selection of 650B Tires! A link to the list is in the TOP RIGHT CORNER of this page when view on a computer. Cracked Headtubehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09529692874746888323noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-882098456908653124.post-30228196598260604552013-09-10T15:45:00.001-04:002013-09-10T15:45:15.822-04:00Race Face Puts on Their 650B FaceNew Turbine wheels for XC to AM uses straight pull bladed spokes in 650B and 29er. It’ll come with a 15mm thru axle front and 12×142 rear,
with conversion parts available to run QR rear. Rims have a 21mm inside width, 25mm outer, and 19mm height. They’re
tubeless compatible, and they’ll offer a tubeless kit and XD driver as
aftermarket options. Hubs are their own, with full sealed Cracked Headtubehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09529692874746888323noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-882098456908653124.post-23014811374340067392013-08-04T23:41:00.002-04:002013-08-04T23:41:33.922-04:00Pivot Adds 27.5 Les and Mach6-50B
PIVOT CYCLES 2014
For 2014 Pivot has redesigned their Mach 6 chassis around the 650B format for better handling and control.
"The Mach 6 features the next generation of long travel dw-link design.
With features like 6.1” (155mm) of travel, a low BB height (13.6”),
longer top tubes, lower stand-over, and a slack head angle (66
degrees), built around an ultra Cracked Headtubehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09529692874746888323noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-882098456908653124.post-68706488897682804502013-08-04T21:39:00.000-04:002013-08-04T21:39:03.733-04:00From Left Field - Raleigh Joins the Darkside with 2014 650B Launch.I had no idea Raleigh was even contemplating entering the 650B market, but alas, they came out swinging. The line up is men's and women's specific, totaling 8 hardtail including one chromoly frame. The women's bikes are named Eva.5 while the men's take the ToKul (I'm guessing the pronunciation is "too-cool") title. Pricing starts at $550 and tops off at $1850. All bikes are Cracked Headtubehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09529692874746888323noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-882098456908653124.post-67178779655233760222013-07-30T17:25:00.001-04:002013-07-30T17:25:11.222-04:00Bikelugs.com Offering tubeless Tape
BIKELUGS is now offering their very own tubeless rim tape.
It is available now in three different widths:
21, 25, & 29mm.
10 yard roll can wrap 4 29" rims!
http://www.bikelugs.com/store/index.php?intCategoryID=36
Cracked Headtubehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09529692874746888323noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-882098456908653124.post-54127465455265127862013-04-28T10:52:00.002-04:002013-04-28T10:52:42.334-04:00Pacenti TL28 Rim BACK INSTOCK!
www.BikeLugs.com has received a fresh batch of TL28 rims, now in a 28H drilling option!
WWW.BIKELUGS.COM/RIMS
Also, all 26" rims are still on sale!!
Cracked Headtubehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09529692874746888323noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-882098456908653124.post-64738701065082864742013-04-28T10:43:00.001-04:002013-04-28T10:43:13.793-04:00New Panaracer Driver Pro 650B x 2.22 Tire
I'd like to call it the "follow effect." Not that Panaracer is following anyone to the 650B tire market, as most of us know Pacenti teamed up with Panaracer in 2006 to produce the award Winning Neo Moto 2.3 tire, to be followed up with the Quasi Moto and Neo 2.1 tires. Panaracer has also produced the Fire XC Pro for IRD in the 650B diameter, not to mention years of production for Cracked Headtubehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09529692874746888323noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-882098456908653124.post-25914540246369158982013-04-28T10:07:00.003-04:002013-04-28T10:07:48.147-04:00X-Fusion Introduces Sweep 160 650B Dedicated Fork
X-Fusion Shox brings a dedicated 650B fork to market. The Sweep expected to be available in June of 2013, as an early release 2014 product. Their focus on new product explains why I've been waiting for a 1.125 Velvet RL2 with X15 since December.
The new Sweep will join the ranks with its 34mm brethren 26" Slant and 29" Trace. This model will fill X-Fusion's gap for the Endruo market Cracked Headtubehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09529692874746888323noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-882098456908653124.post-79073832378561632322013-04-01T08:20:00.001-04:002013-04-05T16:41:34.432-04:00Meet Bronson. From Santa 'Clauz'
Santa Cruz's first official offering for 650B, Bronson. A 150mm Trail frame to be available in both aluminum and carbon fiber. $1925 vs $2700!
BSA threaded bottom bracket, Iscg05 tabs, 142 dropout spacing, bolt-on cable routing, tapered headtube, rubberized down tube protector, and dropper post routing.
http://vimeo.com/63027254
Cracked Headtubehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09529692874746888323noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-882098456908653124.post-56012106151582461372013-03-04T11:21:00.001-05:002013-03-04T11:21:42.694-05:00FLOW EX IN HOUSEStan's Flow EX rims showed up on Friday.  Got a Crest n for a rebuild, and a bunch of Flow EX for orders and a set for myself. Flow EX weighing in at 535g each, and a 29mm outer width. Retailing at $85each, plus shipping.
Cracked Headtubehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09529692874746888323noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-882098456908653124.post-50923885110714489532013-03-01T18:37:00.002-05:002013-03-01T18:37:20.178-05:00I've updated the 650B Rim ListI've updated the 650B Rim List, this is not for wheel systems, just rims sold individually.
Follow the link in the side bar! Cracked Headtubehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09529692874746888323noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-882098456908653124.post-56257620935789414212012-12-06T22:33:00.001-05:002013-03-01T18:25:27.645-05:00Help Build the List!
Loading...Cracked Headtubehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09529692874746888323noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-882098456908653124.post-43359428714787592692012-12-06T11:00:00.004-05:002012-12-06T11:00:57.827-05:00Bikelugs.com Offering Custom Wheels!I placed an order for frame building materials yesterday, and saw an empty page, but this morning Bikelugs.com launched their complete custom wheel options. All hubs are to be built around Pacenti rims. Details aren't really needed, all is self explanatory.
Pacenti branded wheels may be in the mix at some point.
Bikelugs Custom Wheels
Cracked Headtubehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09529692874746888323noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-882098456908653124.post-41000793415001559662012-12-05T08:13:00.001-05:002012-12-05T08:13:30.033-05:00Baum 650B Featuring Sram's XX1To see more follow: http://www.flickr.com/photos/baumcycles/8245731149/in/photostream
Tell them 650B Palace sent you!
Cracked Headtubehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09529692874746888323noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-882098456908653124.post-19717544492820126002012-12-04T10:04:00.001-05:002012-12-04T10:04:47.689-05:00Pacenti Rim SalePacenti's 26" rims are on BlowOut over at www.bikelugs.com
Stock up now!!
Cracked Headtubehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09529692874746888323noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-882098456908653124.post-32158234359253538152012-09-04T19:37:00.001-04:002012-09-04T19:38:01.225-04:00NoTubes Dominates the 650B Rim Market!Stan and his team know how to strike when the iron is hot!!! Another rim designed with XC racing in mind, the Medalist. It looks like its going to be a nice low profile yet wide-ish rim.  Gone are the days of the tube.  And I just stocked up on my Stan's sealant!! PERFECT TIMING.
Cracked Headtubehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09529692874746888323noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-882098456908653124.post-10936902142265788032012-09-01T15:44:00.001-04:002012-09-01T15:44:26.466-04:00Rock Shox add 650b ModelsThis week at Eurobike Rock Shox displayed 2 more forks with 650B on mind.  The racey Sid will get the bigger wheel makeover as well as the Reba.  Expect to find these forks on hardtails as OE parts for 2013. Sid to be retailed just under $900 and the Reba at $675 or less with a November ETA.
Cracked Headtubehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09529692874746888323noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-882098456908653124.post-3972296514955288622012-08-17T13:03:00.000-04:002012-08-17T13:03:02.086-04:00STOLEN BIKE ALERTA rare Intense 650b mountain bike was stolen from the Brentwood Criterium in Los Angeles County on Sunday, August 8 2012.
FSA, which had put together the bike for a Mountain Bike Action magazine test and then planned to display it at Interbike, is asking retailers to keep an eye out for the machine.
FSA's Ivan Harms noted that the bike's brakes are not functioning, and whoever has the bike Cracked Headtubehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09529692874746888323noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-882098456908653124.post-13743098952734191272012-08-17T12:26:00.003-04:002012-08-17T12:26:56.233-04:00Norco 2013 650B Norco Range 650B: The Process from Dan Barham on Vimeo.
Cracked Headtubehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09529692874746888323noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-882098456908653124.post-5881075811250179732012-08-15T01:40:00.001-04:002012-08-15T01:40:32.394-04:00New website in the works! Please visit our Facebook page for news and updates. WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/650bPALACE
Cracked Headtubehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09529692874746888323noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-882098456908653124.post-28658605797847311072012-07-26T22:22:00.002-04:002012-07-26T22:22:08.735-04:00Ritchey Components for 2013!Just announced to join the 650B market is Ritchey Components. Recently, Tom fabricated a tandem that made use of both 700c road wheels and offered clearance for 650B knobby tires. I suppose that was just a prelude of things to come. Today they officially released info regarding the 2013 line-up.
Alloy 650B wheelsets, tires and a carbon rigid fork will all be in the mix forCracked Headtubehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09529692874746888323noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-882098456908653124.post-39379279446952599292012-06-30T10:58:00.001-04:002012-06-30T10:58:05.209-04:00Nino is Becoming the Poster Child for 650bAfter a series of serious wins on 650B, Nino Schurter hits the cover of MBA rolling on his custom Scott scale.  Within it's pages MBA has printed a complete run down of the Scale's components with a bit of focus on the wheelset.  The August issue of Mtn Bike Action is in stores now!
Cracked Headtubehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09529692874746888323noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-882098456908653124.post-15236143926999655442012-06-23T15:55:00.001-04:002012-06-24T00:35:26.930-04:00Nino Schurter Wins Again
With a sprint finish to the 5th round of the UCI World Championship XC,
Nino Schurter takes another win on his 650b equipped Scott carbon
hardtail. Dispite suffering a flat tire. Congrats to Nino, Scott Bikes,
DT Swiss, and Dugast tires.
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