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Bicycle Reviews, Feature Stories, Mountain Bike - October 13, 2022

Review: Vitus Sommet 297 CRX is an affordable enduro performer

Vitus is a direct-to-consumer brand that sells a wide variety of bicycles, from Road to Downhill, at some extremely attractive price points. We found it refreshing to see a sub £4,000 carbon-alloy enduro mountain bike offered with some top-level componentry, especially at a time when 15% (and more) price rises are not uncommon across the

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New details on prototype SRAM Eagle DM derailleur, SL cassette & powermeter chainrings

The first closeup look at the upcoming SRAM Eagle direct-mount rear derailleur and new Eagle SL cassette reveal surprising details. New 1x chainrings with integrated Quarq power meter show how the FlatTop chains will migrate to mountain bikes, too!

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WTC Resolve Seatpost Review: Self-Bleeding Dropper delivers trouble-free performance & more travel

You may have just seen the news, but Wolf Tooth Components now has their own dropper post called the Resolve. Representing one of the brand’s biggest launches in recent years, WTC gave us behind-the-scenes access to the development including the ability to fully test not one, but two samples ahead of the launch. Thanks to

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New Wolf Tooth Resolve Dropper Post Won’t Get Squishy + Offers Shortest Stack Height Yet

This has already been a big year for launches from Wolf Tooth Components, but it seems they’ve saved the best for last. Looking at their vast product catalog now, it’s hard to believe they started not that long ago with a single chainring. From that chainring, they’ve evolved to offer everything from bottle cages to

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First Ride: Atherton AM.130.X at Dyfi Bike Park

Atherton Bikes has finally announced its long-awaited trail bike, the AM.130. Like the AM.150 all-mountain bike and the AM.200M DH Bike, the new 130mm travel Atherton Bike is assembled from carbon tubing and titanium lugs, the latter made using the somewhat mesmerizing process of additive manufacturing. The made-to-order business model gives the brand flexibility to

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Review: Vitus Sommet 297 CRX is an affordable enduro performer

New details on prototype SRAM Eagle DM derailleur, SL cassette & powermeter chainrings

WTC Resolve Seatpost Review: Self-Bleeding Dropper delivers trouble-free performance & more travel

New Wolf Tooth Resolve Dropper Post Won’t Get Squishy + Offers Shortest Stack Height Yet

First Ride: Atherton AM.130.X at Dyfi Bike Park

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