Tag: offroad

You can also buy your new Genesis through Freewheel – your local bike shop online. You have the option to have your new bike delivered to your local dealer, or to your door. Whether you are looking for your first or genesis bike next road bike, mountain bike or e-bike. We always have good stock… Continue reading Off-Road Thrills with Genesis Mountain Bikes

With so many different variables this is an impossible question for us to answer properly! Please do head over to your local Genesis dealer to talk through price points, intended use and of course compatibility with the rest of your set-up. We may be able to supply a digital file of the decal you need… Continue reading Off-Road Thrills with Genesis Mountain Bikes

Onto the tubeless set up… This WTB rim and tyre combo were a bit of a nightmare to get to sit, the internal rim profile has a deep channel that is v-shaped, the tyres sat very loosely on the rim and just would not allow the bead to become seated. I had to resort to… Continue reading Off-Road Thrills with Genesis Mountain Bikes

In our opinion, 2.1″ is a versatile size for all kinds of dirt and gravel-oriented bikepacking, and wider is even better for tackling longer and more rugged pursuits. Underbiking purists might disagree, but we think there’s a special place for drop-bar mountain bikes and gravel bikes built around bigger tires. Here’s our complete reference list… Continue reading Off-Road Thrills with Genesis Mountain Bikes

In our opinion, 2.1″ is a versatile size for all kinds of dirt and gravel-oriented bikepacking, and wider is even better for tackling longer and more rugged pursuits. Underbiking purists might disagree, but we think there’s a special place for drop-bar mountain bikes and gravel bikes built around bigger tires. Here’s our complete reference list… Continue reading Off-Road Thrills with Genesis Mountain Bikes

Mechanical disc brakes use traditional cables and cable housing that are the same used for the older type of brakes, v-brakes. However, instead of having brake pads that squeeze the rim of the tire to slow you down when you pull the brake lever, the brake pads squeeze a metal rotor mounted to the hub… Continue reading Off-Road Thrills with Genesis Mountain Bikes

With their wide tyres, they’re comfortably plush and – crucial point! They’re low maintenance, they’re accessible, and they don’t cost much (most of the time). Those on the hunt for the right 26” bike – whether they’re a faithful restorer or a moderniser – keep a close eye on Gumtree, Facebook Marketplace and hard rubbish piles.… Continue reading Off-Road Thrills with Genesis Mountain Bikes