Priority hits the trail with hardtail MTB featuring Pinion Smart.Shift

New York’s Priority Bicycles is claiming a US first with the launch of the 600HXT hardtail trail bike. Not only does it ride out with a carbon belt and Pinion gearbox, but it features Pinion’s electronic Smart.Shift technology.Continue ReadingCategory:… Continue reading Priority hits the trail with hardtail MTB featuring Pinion Smart.Shift

Binary Gear doubles an MTB’s gear ratios, without a front derailleur

Even though almost all new mountain bikes now have just one chainring and no front derailleur, it would still be nice to have all those other gear ratios again. The Binary Gear is designed to bring them back, without reintroducing a front derailleur.Co… Continue reading Binary Gear doubles an MTB’s gear ratios, without a front derailleur

Binary Gear doubles an MTB’s gear ratios, without a front derailleur

Even though almost all new mountain bikes now have just one chainring and no front derailleur, it would still be nice to have all those other gear ratios again. The Binary Gear is designed to bring them back, without reintroducing a front derailleur.Co… Continue reading Binary Gear doubles an MTB’s gear ratios, without a front derailleur

Magnetic Gearbox Design Improvements Are Toothless but Still Cool

Any project that contains something called a “flux modulator” instantly commands our attention. And while we’re pretty sure that [Retsetman] didn’t invent it after hitting his head on the toilet, …read more Continue reading Magnetic Gearbox Design Improvements Are Toothless but Still Cool