Struggling to decide what you should buy with your Christmas spends? Online retailers have kicked off Boxing Day Sales, and in the true sense of the idea, these sales will last considerably longer than the single day after Christmas, meaning there’s plenty of time to snag a bargain.
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POC Cortex Flow Helmet Was £220 Now £59.99
- Was: £220
- Now: £59.99
Swedish protection brand POC has a range of very stylish and extremely functional bike specific kit, but the simple lines and top quality don’t come cheap, well unless you’re hunting online right now. These POC Cortex Flow full face helmets retail at a whopping £220, but for a few days only you can pick one up for only £59.99!
Schwalbe Dirty Dan Evo MTB Tyre
- Was: £58.99
- Now: £22.99
If you find that most of your riding is now taking place in sloppy, greasy, mud then it might be about time that you swap your front tyre over to a spike. This Schwalbe Dirt Dan Evo tyre is the LiteSkin version, so lighter weight and more suited to XC mud riding, but at just £22.99 it’s a steal.
RockShox Reverb Stealth Dropper Seatpost
- Was: £377.00
- Now from: £179.99
Did you get a new bike this Christmas, but did your new ride not come with a dropper post? We all agree here at Singletrack Towers that a dropper is one of the most important upgrades you can make to any bike, and this Reverb deal is a great way of getting one at a low price.
Shimano XT M8000 Front And Rear Disc Brakes
- Was: £239.98
- Now: £149.00
Shimano XT brakes are a good solid upgrade, they offer ample power and are extremely easy to set up, adjust and bleed. This set comes with both front and rear brakes all you need is to add your own discs.
100% Hydromatic Jacket
- Was: £129.99
- Now: £65.00
The 100% Hydromatic jacket is designed to be lightweight, durable, yet weather resistant. The polyester steel is waterproof and breathable and there are fully taped seams for additional protection against the elements.
Sunrace 1×12 MS Shifting Kit
- Was: £284.99
- Now: £202.96
If you fancy moving away from your current 10 or 11 speed drivetrain, this Sunrace MS shifting kit offers an affordable alternative to 12 speed shifting. The kit includes a 12 speed chain, rear derailleur, 12 speed shifter and that all important 11-50 12 speed cassette.
Camelbak Kudu 8 Hydration Pack
- Was: £139.99
- Now: £45.00
The K.U.D.U. 8 is the lightest, tightest pack in the K.U.D.U. collection, but it still offers the highest level of CE-certified back protection. With 5 litres of cargo capacity, it’s ideal for aggressive riders who want protection for shorter, less gear-intensive rides and races. After all, if you’re going to wipe out, it’s best to bring protection.
Camelbak Skyline LR 10 Low Rider Hydration Pack
- Was: £109.00
- Now: £39.00
Camelbak low rider packs are designed to give you maximum stability during aggressive downhill rides. The lumbar design keeps your water and cargo stowed low and close to your waist. It’s a small change, but it makes a huge difference: a lower centre of gravity gives you more stability on bumpy trails and lets your upper body move more freely.
Shimano XT M8000 2×11 Drivetrain
- Was: £459.99
- Now: £238.99
This Shimano XT drivetrain consists of a chain, rear mech, 11-speed cassette, chain, AND another shifter and a front mech. Sure 2×11 might be a little unfashionable at the moment, but it’s still nice to be able to shift into a granny ring from time to time.
Altura Five40 Waterproof Shorts
- Was: £75.00
- Now: £49.99
These Altura Five40 shorts feature Altura’s Shield technology designed to protect against wind and rain while remaining highly breathable. Reflective highlights ensure you’re visible on the road while zipped pockets keep your keys and spare change off the trail.
