Your Shimano brakes already work. That’s not the problem. Deore, SLX, XT, XTR they’re reliable and proven, which is exactly why so many riders use them. But when it comes to a Shimano brake lever upgrade, most setups fall short at the exact point where it matters most: the lever. Not because it’s bad, but…
We didn’t start this to build a brand. We started this because stuff kept failing. Not in a dramatic way, just the kind of annoying, real-world problems you run into when you actually ride: The kind of things that shouldn’t be complicated but somehow are real fuck-ups. The Axle Mess (You Know What We Mean)…
WORLD PREMIERE: Mount Your 15mm Wheels in the New FOX Podium, here is the 2026 Fix! The new FOX USD (#FOXPodium) fork has turned heads in the MTB world — with its fresh look, upside-down architecture, and downhill-inspired stiffness in a single crown package. But it also brought something unexpected back to the table: the…
The Evolution of the Fox 40: Axle, Dropout Design, and Wheel Standards Through the Years The Fox 40 has long been a benchmark in downhill mountain biking. Although the name has remained unchanged, the fork itself has gone through several distinct generations. Over time, not only did the suspension internals evolve, but also how the…
Stronger than a Tank, Built for the fearless. Our 7075 aluminum thru-axle in 15mm is designed to meet these high standards. The 7075 aluminum thru-axle 15mm specification ensures unmatched durability. After a full year of development with YOU – our fans, we proudly launch something the MTB world has never seen before:The strongest 15 mm…
Comparative Technical Report: 1. Introduction This document provides a scientific comparison of the FOX Upside Down Podium fork 20mm axle (6061-T6, hollow) versus a 15mm solid axle made from 7075-T6 aluminium, specifically for use as supporting evidence regarding strength, stiffness, and ride characteristics. 2. Technical Specifications Specification FOX Axle (20mm/16mm, 6061-T6) New Axle (15mm solid,…
WORLD PREMIERE: Mount Your 15mm Wheels in the New FOX Podium, here is the Fix! The new FOX USD (#FOXPodium) fork has turned heads in the MTB world — with its fresh look, upside-down architecture, and downhill-inspired stiffness in a single crown package. But it also brought something unexpected back to the table: the well…
And yeah, Freakynuts is keeping it all alive. If you’ve ever dropped into a sketchy Trail, chances are a #RockShox #BoXXer was along for the ride. This fork hasn’t just survived decades of abuse — it helped define what downhill riding is all about. Let’s talk BoXXer. Here’s a quick overview of the main generations…
We’re Back—Stronger, Faster, and Ready for You! Hey riders, fans, community! You might have noticed our website was acting up in June—super slow, sometimes not loading at all, or throwing weird error messages. We want to be totally upfront about what happened and what we’ve done to fix it. What went down? In June, our…
How to get ±5 mm Reach Fine-tune your ride like never before Do you want to make your bike longer for high-speed stability, or shorter for tighter control in technical terrain? With our Freakynuts Reach Adjust Headset (+/-5 mm), you can customize your bike’s reach—without changing your frame Cheometrics or stem. Here’s how to install…