Here’s a look at some of the new bikes, components and other cool things on display at this year’s Sea Otter expoJosh Patterson / Immediate Media
Four years after releasing its first mountain bike, Open has redesigned its hardtail. The One+ can fit 29×2.4in or 27.5×3.25in treadsJosh Patterson / Immediate Media
The Open One+ will come in small, medium and large sizes and set buyers back $3,200Josh Patterson / Immediate Media
The elusive golden EagleJosh Patterson / Immediate Media
Gold logos on Enve M50 rims round out the One+ buildJosh Patterson / Immediate Media
Fox has widened its decal offerings to include silver as well as gold to match up with the blingy SRAM Eagle XX1 drivetrainJosh Patterson / Immediate Media
The new SixSixOne Recon line of lightweight elbow and knee pads use the same reactive padding as G-Form, but are made to the company’s specifications. Retail pricing is set at $59Josh Patterson / Immediate Media
SixSixOne has also overhauled its footwear. The redesigned Filter comes in clipless (left) as well as a version for platform pedals (right). Pricing will $109 and $99, respectively, when they become available in SeptemberJosh Patterson / Immediate Media
Gary Fisher emceed the Trek and Bontrager product launchJosh Patterson / Immediate Media
Hayes wasn’t expecting snow at Sea Otter, it brought this KTM with a Timbersled rear end to remind folks that the company produces brakes for a wide range of industries outside of the cycling sphereJosh Patterson / Immediate Media
The YT Jeffsy wasn’t hated at Sea OtterJosh Patterson / Immediate Media
Long travel 29ers, such as the 140mm travel Jeffsy, have a strong following this seasonJosh Patterson / Immediate Media
Lezyne is putting the final touches on the Presure Overdrive. Like Bontrager’s TLR Flash Charger, this floor pump is designed to seat stubborn tubeless setupsJosh Patterson / Immediate Media
Light & Motion has upped the maximum lumen output on its two-model Seca line from 1,500 and 2,000 in 2015 to 1,800 and 2,200 lumens for 2016Josh Patterson / Immediate Media
Is this Little Shredder the world’s most pimped-out kids bike? Quite possiblyJosh Patterson / Immediate Media
Speaking of little shredders, there’s a new generation of riders on the horizon that will put us to shameJosh Patterson / Immediate Media
A folk remedy for cramps gets bottled and soldJosh Patterson / Immediate Media
Best shuttle vehicle? We like the slogan: “harder, smarter, weirder”Josh Patterson / Immediate Media
Vittoria has a new enduro tread in its line. The Martello (Italian for hammer) has already been raced on the EWS circuit by Anneke Beerten. It features extensive, progressive siping for predictable cornering. The Martello will come in 26, 27.5 and 29in versions when it becomes available this fall. Pricing is set at $79 (UK and Australian pricing has yet to be announced)Josh Patterson / Immediate Media
Vittoria was also showing off its new 27.5+ Deamion wheelset. The alloy rims have an internal width of 40mmJosh Patterson / Immediate Media
Vittorria also has a new 27.5x3in model, dubbed the Cannoli, but what’s up with that paint?Josh Patterson / Immediate Media
The 90s called, they wait their CMYK splatter back…Josh Patterson / Immediate Media
Stunning work by custom frame builder ZanconatoJosh Patterson / Immediate Media
The annual Sea Otter Classic expo in Monterey, California, is in full swing. Up first on our hit list of cool new products is a redesigned hardtail from Open Cycles that is 29 and 27.5+ compatible. Also on display were new treads from Vittoria and new knee pads and body armor from SixSixOne.
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The elusive golden eagle : the elusive golden eagle
The theme of this year’s Sea Otter? All gold everything.
