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To be fair, calling the new Canyon Spectral 125 a short-travel enduro bike feels a bit like clickbait. But bear with me. Canyon says it’s a shorter all-mountain trail bike, maybe even enduro-ready. It’s designed to pedal uphill well, fly down hills fast, and have a playful feeling riding everywhere in between. And I can

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After some very good first ride impressions of SR Suntour’s short-travel Axon Werx 34 XC fork, we were keen to test the capabilities of their longer travel enduro fork, the 36mm stanchion Durolux EQ. At just £699 for the top-end R2C2 damper with high and low speed compression and rebound adjustments, this fork comes at

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Canyon’s all-mountain Spectral gets a completely new short-travel enduro sibling with this Spectral 125, breaking down the assumed correlation between MTB travel and technical trail capability. Canyon likes to call it ‘rowdy’ or ‘poppy’. But no buzzwords are really needed, because this new Spectral 125 is simply a fun-to-ride mountain bike that combines all their

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Vee Tire Co has announced its extensive support of UCI World Cup Downhill Teams for 2022, to include four teams, two of which they are the headline sponsor of. Some big names in the world of downhill mountain biking are featured here, including Aaron Gwin, Phil Atwill, Joe Breedon, Dakotah Norton and Alex Marin. Teams

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Better ride? More bomb-proof? Why not both? That seems to be the thought behind Reserve’s latest carbon hoops, the 30 HD. You may recall that Reserve recently added the 30 SL to the lineup. Compared to the existing Reserve 30, the 30 SL got a revised rim profile that increased both compliance and lateral stiffness.

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