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A close up look at the Yeti SB165 C-Series C1 Build

 We have recently been asked by a few people for more details and photos on our bikes. Often the ones that get reviewed only show one build kit or colour. So we thought we might start doing a few posts with bikes you don't see very often! Today we are featuring the YETI SB165 C-Series C1 Build in the raw colour. (the same build option is available in the turquoise colour as well) The SB165 is of course the new big daddy, 27.5, mini DH bike from Yeti. While insanly capable, the biggest surprise I personally had when riding this bike was that it still actually pedalled fine (I took it to Tasmania for a 5 days solid riding in...

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Shipping Update

We are now approved to send essential non-food items through our website. This means we can now send  - Bike Parts  & - Cycling Clothing Anything that does not fit into the above categories will be shipped once restrictions on these items lift.  

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Covid-19 Update 27 March

We are now on the second day of lockdown - so far so good NZ - we will beat this thing !!! So yes, as we are now under level 4 restrictions and bike riding products are considered non-essential, so we are not allowed to ship anything... even from home address's.  You may still purchase on our website, but orders will not ship until we are allowed to again. Hopefully not to long now!! We are still working each day and happy to answer any questions you have. Just email on sales@blackseal.co.nz To help with cashflow and because we can't offer demo days, we are now selling our demo fleet here. If you are interested in any of these bikes, please be...

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Just Landed - 2020 Yeti Clothing

We have just landed the new beautiful 2020 Yeti Clothing Range. Check it out here To reward those that have waited for this, for a very limited time, we are offering free shipping within NZ and Australia (also to the rest of the world on orders over $150).  For orders within NZ, you can return your items within a few weeks to exchange sizes or get full refund. No worries!    

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Summer Burly Pad Giveaway

Its Christmas and we don't want anyone stuck in the wilderness these holidays with worn out brake pads, so we are giving away free Brake Authority Pads, which are higher PEFORMANCE AND RESPECT the planet. with every order of $50 or more (*while stocks last) All you need to do is spend $50 or more on our store, add a set of BURLY Brake Authority Burly pads on this collection (Must be Burly, not the Aggressive or Ceramic ones sorry). And put code RESPECT into coupon area at checkout. For every $50 you spend, you get one set of pads on us !!! Max 6 sets. Choose from many models :  SHIMANO DEORE, SLX / XT / XTR (2 POD) AND OLD MODEL SLX etc (Upto 2009) AVID...

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