Tag: conversion


  • Upgrade your Shimano brakes, Without replacing them.

    Why upgrade your entire brake system when the Levers only can change everything? 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 the part you actually touch, the lever, is where most setups fall short. Not because…

  • Fox40 Legacy – The Generations Through the Years

    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…

  • Introducing the World stronges 15mm Thru-Axle   “The Hell Pin” & “The Kingpin”

    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…

  • FOX 20mm Axle (6061) vs. 15mm Solid Axle (7075)

    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,…

  • Rockshox BoXXer Legacy – From Rampage to Modern Downhill Monsters

    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…

  • Thinking of Upgrading from Single Crown to a Dual Crown Fork?

    From Single Crown to Double Crown: all You Need to Know Before the Swap Thinking about upgrading your mountain bike with a #dualcrown fork like a Fox 40, RockShox Boxxer, or Rux38? You’re not alone. Riders of #enduro, #freeride, #Bikepark and #gravity bikes are increasingly making the switch from single crown forks to dual crown…

  • Die besten 15mm Radadapter für Boxxer, Fox 40 und Rux 38: So optimierst du dein Bike!

    Für Mountainbiker ist die Wahl des richtigen 15mm Radadapters entscheidend, um die Leistung und Fahrqualität Ihres Bikes zu optimieren. Ob du die Abfahrten mit deinem Boxxer meistern, die Präzision deines Fox 40 genießen oder die Robustheit des Rux 38 erleben möchtest – der passende Adapter kann den Unterschied ausmachen. In diesem Artikel stellen wir dir…

  • How to Install a Reach Adjust Headset

    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…

  • Freakynuts is Going Colorful – And You’re in Charge!

    Until now, Freaky Nuts were only available in raw aluminum finish, and our axles came standard in black. Solid, clean — but let’s be honest: maybe a little too Boring? We believe it might be time for a fresh explosion of colors so you can personalize your bike how you like it. And because we’re…

  • E-Bike Days München 2025 – Testen, ballern und Grenzen verschieben!

    Am 26., 27. und 28. April 2025 fanden die E-Bike Days im legendären Olympiapark München statt – und natürlich waren wir am Start! Anstatt die klassischen Teststrecken des Events zu nutzen, haben wir unser eigenes, altbewährtes Olympiapark-Ründchen gedreht – die Locals kennen ihn gut: Der Anstieg auf den Berg, die Lange Treppen im Olympischen Dorf,…