You got to love yourself before you love another
This Thursday is Valentine’s Day. But just ignore all that guff. Love you and your bike’s relationship and treat the both of you to some bikey bargains.
>>> Last week’s Dirty Deals:gloves, tools, brake pads and much more!
All of the brands and products here are ones we’d recommend from the regular, independent testing that we carry out every week. So these are either specific products that we’ve ridden and rated, or at the very least are brands we’re familiar with and rate highly.
You will notice that beneath each product summary is a ‘Buy Now’ link. If you click on one of these links then mbr may receive a small amount of money from the retailer should you go to purchase the product from them. Don’t worry, this does not affect the amount you pay.
Fox Suspension 34 Float 130mm 27.5in fork – £859.99 – £499.99
Save 42%! “34 Elite model by Fox takes all of the proven technologies and build quality of the Factory series and upgrades it with a FIT4 damper and a Black Ano finish to the upper tubes, for a durable and dependable performance. Offering three-positions of adjustment – Open, Medium and Firm – fine-tuning your compression for your chosen terrain is made simple, while the Boost axle compatibility and Float EVOL air spring enhances small bump sensitivity and control through the most demanding of routes.”
Cube Performance Blackline Gloves – £34.99 – £17.99
Save 49%! “The CUBE PERFORMACE gloves give great control even on demanding terrain thanks to direct contact with the grips. Your hands will stay dry in this lightweight and very well ventilated long finger glove. Absorbent fabric for wiping off sweat and elastic cuff. The seamless silicone printed fingertips enhance control on brake lever and gear shifters.”
Gore Bike Wear Power WS Zip-Off jersey – £169.99 – £90.00
Save 47%! “This jersey is fully lined with WINDSTOPPER® Soft Shell technology. It provides the best protection against the elements and a high level of comfort in a wide range of temperatures. The high-quality, wind-proof material feels good on the skin.”
Caratti Neoprene gloves – £30.00 – £11.99
Save 60%! “Keep warm this winter with Caratti’s Neoprene winter gloves. They will keep you warm in the colder months so you can ride your bike all year round. Designed for riding conditions down to freezing. The 2mm neoprene helps seal in the warm through a wind and waterproof barrier.”
Oakley Flight Jacket sunglasses – £184.99 – £103.59
Save 44%! “With an open-edge brow and the new Advancer nose bridge, these glasses maximise the upper field of view whilst opening airflow to prevent overheating and fogging – allowing you to perform at your very best. The Oakley Flight Jacket is durable and comfortable, with no-slip Unobtainium® nosepads and earsocks to increase grip with perspiration. Three-point fit holds the lenses in precise optical alignment. The lightweight O-Matter™ frame material makes the Oakley Flight Jacket comfortable to wear all day long.”
ODI Ruffian Lock-On grips – £26.99 – £7.99
Save 70%! “Odi Ruffian Lock-On Bonus Pack Grips are the leading choice for top pros across the globe. Grips and collars together, easily fitted by simple use of an allen key, open ended and with alloy lock-jaw clamps. Rugged Diamondised Knurl pattern for maximum traction. Ultra Narrow racing profile for maximum control.”
RockShox Lyrik RC2 forks (29in and 27.5in) – £989.00 – £549.99
Save 44%! “Rockshox’s most sensitive Debon Air spring increases the size of the negative air chamber and reduces friction to allow for unparalleled levels of small bump sensitivity along with excellent mid-stroke support. These attributes eliminate small trail chatter and increase responsiveness under load respectively to dramatically reduce rider fatigue. The new RC2 Charger 2 damper offers five clicks of compression adjustability coupled with independent high and low speed compression adjustment.”
- Buy Now: RockShox Lyrik RC2 29in forks from Evans Cycles for only £549.99!
- Buy Now: RockShox Lyrik RC2 27.5in forks from Evans Cycles for only £549.99!
FWE Bottle Cage – £11.99 – £5.99
Save 50%! “The FWE Race Bottle Cage is a high quality, great value and extremely lightweight bottle cage from Evans Cycles’ FWE brand. This super lightweight bottle cage is made from Nylon and weighs under 28g!”
Nukeproof Vector DH Comp Cro-Mo saddle – £44.99 – £22.99
Save 49%! “Inspired and styled on the aerodynamic properties of fighter jets, the unique Vector design has been developed to offer comfort, performance and dynamic style. The Vector’s distinctive lines are tailored to enhance the performance of a top-level race bike.”
Altura Nightvision Urban X Windproof jacket – £119.99 – £66.00
Save 45%! “The Nightvision of its name is earned thanks to Darkproof® technology catches light efficiently, to deliver full 360-degree visibility. As well as visibility, the weather is kept comfortably at bay thanks to EVO protection, but it also provides plenty of breathability with dual-layered fabric that feels wonderfully soft against the skin. The relaxed fit also gives plenty of room without slowing you down, especially when you move into the rider attack position.”
Nukeproof Sam Hill No1 Tee – £17.99 – £10.00
Save 44%! “Sam Hill: the legend. Hill is not an ex-downhiller. He is a current and all-time mountain bike God. There’s him and there’s John Tomac. Everyone else is not even in the same universe.”
Fox Suspension 36 Float 150mm 29in fork – £1029.99 – £599.99
Save 42%! “Featuring the innovative FIT4 damper, this fork offers Open, Medium and Firm positions for a customised approach to every ride, with the Float Air Spring and Boost-sizing adding impressive responsiveness, sensitivity and control, no matter how rough and ready your ride gets. Finished with a Black Ano coating, for a quality look and long-lasting experience, this fantastic fork is built for the boisterous off-roader.”