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Sneak Peek: Bombtrack Cale XC 100mm Travel Full Suspension Prototype Leaked

Welcome to Bikerumor’s Sneak Peeks, where we bring you the latest bikes and technology we’ve found floating around the web and socials. This stuff is fresh, so new it’s likely not available, or even official. From prototypes to concepts, these sneak peeks are a glimpse into the future… Bombtrack Bicycle Co are currently developing their

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Kona Bicycles is acquired by… a former watersports company?

It seems you can’t open the internet these days without reading the news of some new merger or acquisition within the bike industry. In fact, while writing this story, another acquisition was just announced. But here, we’ll focus on the news from Kona Bicycles as they just announced that they have joined Kent Outdoors. No,

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DT Swiss L2 & L3 combine MTB suspension remote lockout & dropper levers in one

DT Swiss has two new L2 & L3 trigger remote levers that improve the ergonomics of their remote suspension lockout controls, and also add in the option for an integrated dropper remote at the same time. The result is one of the tidiest XC MTB cockpit setups that retains full mechanical suspension & dropper control.  The

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Best Enduro Mountain Bike Tires

Choosing a tire for enduro racing presents a lot of choices and challenges. Because enduro is equal parts climbing and all-out, haul-arse downhill descending, finding that Goldilocks tire is hard. Add in varying trail and weather conditions and it’s even harder. The massive amount of brands, sizes, casings, and tread patterns multiplied by your potential

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Chickadeehill LFB6 Air Shock flies nest with twin-positive air chamber and IFP

German suspension manufacturer, Chickadeehill, are set to release their first rear shock; the twin-positive air chamber LFB6. This may well be the first time you’re hearing of them, but the brand have been working away for years on their AWK cartridge, a positive chamber upgrade for Fox, RockShox and Cane Creek forks. The LFB6 builds

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