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Kenda Pinner Tires
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Aaron Gwin's New Kenda Pinner Tire - More Predictable Than Your Comments (Product Review)

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Winner, winner. Pinner, Gwinner! The all-new Kenda Pinner mountain bike tire is billed as a dry-conditions gravity tire. Developed with input from Aaron Gwin, we were excited to see if the ginger ninja's input would help us tear up the trail like he tears up race courses. The last tire Gwin helped develop was the Onza Aquila, which was universally praised for its on-trail performance. How would the Pinner compare? Could Kenda deliver the goods? We tossed on a set of Pinners and aimed to find out. Strengths Rolls well No "void" when leaning into corners Solid braking performance Works as a rear...
Posted by BHowell on 5/6/2020 9:36am
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Kenda Helldiver Tire
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Tested: Kenda Hellkat and Helldiver Tires (Product Review)

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There was a time when riding Kenda tires was a rite of passage in a mountain biker’s life. The Kenda Nevegal or Small Block 8 could be found at just about every trailhead. More recently, however, Kenda had fallen out of favor with riders as development seemed to stagnate while new tires and technologies from companies like Schwalbe, Maxxis, e*thirteen, and even in-house brands proved to be great options. Upon signing with with Polygon UR World Cup downhill team it was only a matter of time until Kenda produced a new aggressive tread. Their latest effort takes shape with the recent release of...
Posted by hurricanejoel on 12/6/2017 3:35am
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Kenda Hellkat Tire
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Tested: Kenda Hellkat and Helldiver Tires (Product Review)

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There was a time when riding Kenda tires was a rite of passage in a mountain biker’s life. The Kenda Nevegal or Small Block 8 could be found at just about every trailhead. More recently, however, Kenda had fallen out of favor with riders as development seemed to stagnate while new tires and technologies from companies like Schwalbe, Maxxis, e*thirteen, and even in-house brands proved to be great options. Upon signing with with Polygon UR World Cup downhill team it was only a matter of time until Kenda produced a new aggressive tread. Their latest effort takes shape with the recent release of...
Posted by hurricanejoel on 12/5/2017 8:08pm
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