Demo Fleets and Exhibitors
These companies attended MBO in 2011. Stay tuned for 2012 demo fleets and exhibitors.
Ride More... Work Less. That’s the motto at Ibis Cycles. So we’re gonna play hooky from work and come ride. Look for our shiny 1957 Airstream trailer in the beer garden. In the expo area our Sprinter will be loaded with demo bikes. Ibis has been making beautiful mountain and road bikes since 1981.
The Specialized "Test the Best" demo trailer will be heading out to MBO so you can all ride the newest 2012 mountain bikes Specialized has to offer. Stop by our tent and see what’s new. Check out our website for all the info on our new bikes.
Trek Bicycles, headquartered in Waterloo, WI, is a global leader in Road, Mountain and Lifestyle bicycle, component and accessory manufacturing. Fueled by a passion for cycling and an unwavering drive for success, Trek Bicycle distributes the Trek, Gary Fisher, and Bontrager brands through a global network of dedicated and professional authorized dealers. Trek’s Best in Class products can be found leadingthe pro peloton, in your neighbor’s driveway and everywhere inbetween.
GT Mountain Bikes have been making history for 20 years. Now you can experience the difference for yourself. Just bring your ID and riding gear—and we’ll take care of the rest. Experience GT.
Giant Bicycles is proud to offer the finest mountain bikes in the world. Come check out one of our Maestro equipped full suspension bikes and the best riding in the northwest!
Felt Bicycles' credo is simple: “To design, develop and deliver the best bicycles in the world”. Period. There is a lot of marketing hype out there, but a test ride is the great equalizer. The phrase on the side of our demo truck says it all: Ride & Believe.
SIDI puts rider fit and performance foremost, and the results speak for themselves. More Pro Tours, world championships and classics are won in SIDI cycling shoes than any other brand. Winning is our legacy. Leading the way in cycling shoe performance is how we’ve earned it. And it’s how we’re staying out front. We will have SIDI Dominator 5 Pro Cycling Shoes in every size imaginable for you to try on.
Signal Cycles makes steel bicycles in their North Portland shop where co-owners Matt Cardinal and Nate Meschke focus on beautiful craftsmanship that works. We build mountain bikes, road bikes, cyclocross bikes, and this year were recognized for building the best city bike at the North American Handmade Bicycle Show in Austin, Texas.
At Kona, we are all about the freedom and empowerment of the bicycle—and have been since 1988. We still have the same founding owners and are still populated by a staff of keen, active, impassioned cyclists. We're not big, nor are we that small... Just a dedicated group of cyclists making bicycles for people who love bikes—no matter if that love is new or long established.
Rocky Mountain has been building bicycles in Vancouver BC, Canada since 1981. In that time we have developed a reputation for quality and innovation. We are proud of our work, and our customers are proud to own the bikes we make. We will bring the Altitude, Slayer, Altitude 29er, and Vertex 29er models for demo.
All the marketing hype in the world won’t make a poorly designed bike handle well. Likewise, all the 3-D modeling software and metal working technology in the world won’t amount to much unless the people directing it are serious about building truly great bicycles. Call us misguided, but at Santa Cruz Bicycles we believe that to build a good bike, you have to first really love riding bikes. At MBO we will have our Blur XC, Blur LTC, Tallboy, Juliana, Nomad C, Butcher, and Nickel models available to demo.
At the core of any great company is a great culture. It’s what makes it all work. The culture at Titus is based on bringing like-minded people together that share the vision of building a better mousetrap and having fun at the same time. We will have Carbon X, Aluminum X, Carbon FTM, Aluminum FTM, and El Guapo models for you to demo.
DaKine makes Core rider designed and tested bike products, including hydration packs, gloves, tools shorts and jerseys.
Established in 1871, Continental tires have been the benchmark for premium bicycle tires for a very long time. Designed and handcrafted in Korbach, Germany, Conti is everything you would expect from a German company: precision, performance, and value.
Shimano makes quality parts and components for all bikes. Shimano practices good local citizenship, pursues continued access to those areas that are enjoyed by outdoor enthusiasts, and is committed to minimizing our impact on the environment. Stop by our booth for free tech support.
Turner Bikes is a high-end full suspension mountain bike manufacturer, specializing in USA made quality with cutting edge technologies since 1994. Our current fleet of Demos include XC, Trail bikes and 29ers, all using DW Link Technology. We will have our Flux, Sultan, and 5 Spot models in a full range of sizes for you to demo.
Simple Pleasures is a 100% Oregon crafted cycling component company. No foreign manufacturing needed! Specializing in innovative, high-performance components new to the cycling industry such as the Quick True Tool, Gnar Bar Handlebar, and Cycle Armor.
No bottle cage on that new bike? No problem. Need more volume on that epic ride? 42 ounces ready to roll, plus room for tools. Not fond of that stifling pack? We hear you—say goodbye to the wet spot. VelEau offers riders a sleek, stable, and sweat-free solution to your cycling hydration needs. Stop by the timber frame booth to see what epic racers and casual riders alike are raving about.
One Ghost Industries, LLC is a Portland Oregon based mountain bike company. We are rider owned and operated. We use our own designed suspension system the Moto*GP Floating Suspension System which uses a short link 4-bar link system to drive the rear wheel movement controllably over all terrain with no brake jack and virtually no pedal feedback. We design, test and finish all of our bikes here in Portland.
BIKE TOUR COMPANIES
Cog Wild Mountain Bike Tours from Bend is the shuttle and guiding company for Central Oregon. We offer day tours, multi-day vacations, local and McKenzie River shuttles. Join us in the Deschutes, Umpqua, Mt Hood, and McKenzie National Forests. We are sponsored by Deschutes Brewery—come enjoy some cold ones with us too!
Epic MTB Tours offers mountain bike day tours and vacations in the Hood River area and beyond. Consider choosing one of our combination tours like, Bike and Surf, Bike and Beer, or Bike and Yoga. We also offer skill building camps and clinics. Call us and let us help create the perfect mountain bike tour for you. 800-780-4248.
