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Actual Weights, Mountain Bike, Road Bike - June 2, 2022

Darimo carves custom ultralight machined IX2AL alloy stem to fix your fit, on or off-road

Darimo Carbon is no longer limited to carbon thanks to the long-awaited release of their lightweight CNC-machined IX2AL aluminum stem. It’s been a long time coming, as we’d seen prototypes of the alloy stem on pro mountain bikers for a couple of seasons. But while Darimo was refining cockpit positions for elite mountain bike racers,

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Spotted: Prototype SRAM Motor on Nukeproof MegaWatt eMTB

A SRAM Motor has finally broken cover, seen on what appears to be a prototype aluminum Nukeproof MegaWatt eMTB. A wander around the pits at Tweed Valley EWS has been rather rewarding today, with glimpses of a new Giant Reign 29, the Commencal Enduro Project META AM prototype, a RockShox Super Deluxe Ultimate Coil Flight

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Spotted: Prototype Commencal META AM at EWS Tweed Valley

Commencal Enduro Project athletes, Alex Rudeau, Guillaume Labeyrou, Louis Jeandel, will be racing EWS Tweed Valley this coming weekend aboard a prototype Commencal META AM with a new four-bar linkage suspension platform. The bike is a grand departure from the link-driven single-pivot seen on the current META AM and META SX, now boasting a rather

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Spotted: RockShox Super Deluxe Coil Flight Attendant at EWS Tweed Valley

A lap of the team pits at EWS Tweed Valley this morning yielded a glimpse of more BlackBox-labeled suspension from RockShox; this time, the label was on what looks to be a RockShox Super Deluxe Ultimate Coil Shock with the Flight Attendant module. The shock was bolted to Charles Murray’s Specialized Enduro race bike. The

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Feature Stories, Mountain Bike, News - June 1, 2022

Spotted: Prototype Giant Enduro Bike at EWS Tweed Valley

The Giant Factory Off-Road Team will be racing a prototype enduro bike at the EWS season opener in the Tweed Valley, Scotland, this coming weekend. A swing by the team pits was rewarded with a close-up look at what we imagine to be the as-of-yet unreleased aluminum 2023 Giant Reign. Two bikes were in the

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