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Mountain Bike - December 24, 2021

Beast laces ultralight XS30 carbon rims into light & strong, trail-ready XC wheels

German carbon specialists Beast Components have unveiled their first truly ultralight cross-country mountain bike rims, the all-new featherlight XS30. At just 315g per 29er rim, they take advantage of an ultra-fine carbon prepreg material that allows Beast to carefully layup a more detailed construction that they say builds a wide featherweight rim that is vertically

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2022 Scott Tuned goes back to basics in black & white with more bikes & gear from gravel to DH!

The new season of 2022 Scott Tuned bikes & gear grows bigger than ever, expanding to include two new disciplines this coming year. The annual Tuned collection had focused more on mid-longer travel mountain bikes in years past, but with new Spark XC & Addict Gravel bikes debuted this year the off-road collection expands to

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Orbea I-Line patent to improve Canyon mountain bikes, support trail building

An interesting bit of behind the curtain mountain bike news this week, Orbea has agreed to license their I-Line suspension patent to Canyon to smooth the consumer-direct brand’s mountain bike designs & performance. But instead of this just being another way to boost their profits, the Basque bike maker is sharing their intellectual property and

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DT Swiss buys Trickstuff in bid to expand EU development & production capabilities

Wheel and suspension maker DT Swiss has purchased mountain bike brake maker Trickstuff, in an acquisition that promises growth for both brands in Europe and beyond. With the intention to keep Trickstuff running independently in product development, the buy-out likely will help boost the smaller boutique German component maker’s production & distribution capacity. At the

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Floyd Landis may return to racing in 2022 – off-road with Floyd’s of Leadville Race Team

Floyd Landis, ex-professional road racing cyclist, has indicated his intentions to return to racing in 2022 – this time, in gravel and mountain bike disciplines. The news comes as Floyd announces the launch of the Floyd’s of Leadville CBD Racing Team comprised of five US athletes who will compete at the Belgian Waffle Ride Quadruple

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Beast laces ultralight XS30 carbon rims into light & strong, trail-ready XC wheels

2022 Scott Tuned goes back to basics in black & white with more bikes & gear from gravel to DH!

Orbea I-Line patent to improve Canyon mountain bikes, support trail building

DT Swiss buys Trickstuff in bid to expand EU development & production capabilities

Floyd Landis may return to racing in 2022 – off-road with Floyd’s of Leadville Race Team

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