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SRAM’s universal hanger concept could make coaxial mounted (hangerless) derailleurs a thing

Sometimes it takes an outside eye to put two and two together. Recently, SRAM introduced a universal derailleur hanger concept at Eurobike that has a lot of potential benefits. A single hanger across brands would mean replacements would be far easier to find, and the hanger design itself has a lot of cool features that […]

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Review: The Knolly Fugitive LT: Wanted for murder, as it just killed your quiver

This summer, I finally got to spend some quality time with one of Knolly’s bikes when I received a Fugitive LT for a long term review. This bike was designed to be Knolly’s most pedal-friendly and well-rounded trail bike, and it proved to offer excellent traction, a solid pedalling platform and a playful ride. The […]

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First Ride Review: Nukeproof Reactor grips granite in Scotland’s Aberdeenshire

Slotting into Nukeproof’s mountain bike lineup between the Scout trail bike and the Mega enduro bike as a brand new all-mountain addition is the Nukeproof Reactor, a 140-160mm travel full suspension mountain bike available with both 27.5″ and 29″ wheels. It bears no resemblance whatsoever to the original 1997 Nukeproof Reactor; the hardtail with linkage […]

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Coming in hot: The Nukeproof Reactor explodes onto the all-mountain scene

The Reactor is Nukeproof’s first foray into the world of all-mountain bikes. Bearing absolutely no resemblance to the 1997 linkage suspension fork hardtail with which it shares its name, the Reactor fills the rather wide gap between the burly Mega enduro bike and the Scout hardtail. Available in both a 29″ version with 130mm rear […]

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Ride Review: New Ibis Ripmo AF tames Tennessee’s trails, from singletrack to enduro

The new Ibis Ripmo AF is their most affordable entry into the Ibis ecosystem, but it doesn’t skimp on performance or spec to get there. With a slightly more aggressive frame than it’s carbon counterpart, and coil spring compatibility, and a starting price with DVO suspension of just $3,000, it’s a great way to get […]

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