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It used to be that spending time on an indoor trainer was akin to some kind of torture. Modern trainer programs and the trainers themselves have improved on that, but one thing that has always made those training sessions more tolerable is music. Whatever your taste in tunes, the right song can make pushing through […]

The post Rapha + Bang & Olufsen Limited Edition Beoplay E8 Sport earphones are built for training appeared first on Bikerumor.

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After holding down the long travel trail category for many years, Rocky Mountain Bikes’ Altitude has stretched its legs and grown into a full enduro machine for 2021. With 170/160mm travel, modern geometry, adjustable chainstays and the Ride 9 chip’s tunability, this bike easily meets today’s enduro standards in slack and long mode. But while […]

The post Long Term Review: Rocky Mountain’s 2021 Altitude Carbon 70 29 is a long-travel quiver killer appeared first on Bikerumor.

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For the last nine months (yes, this is a very long term review) we’ve been cutting about Scotland’s Tweed Valley aboard the 2020 Norco Sight A2. But, the 2021 model has already been released? Correct. However, not one aspect of the Sight’s geometry or linkage has been altered, so what we discuss here holds true […]

The post Long term review: The 2020 Norco Sight A2 29er climbs beautifully, ploughs downhill appeared first on Bikerumor.

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Components, Feature Stories, Gravel Bikes, Mountain Bike, Reviews -

Ready to take the plunge on a dropper post for your gravel or XC bike? If so, there’s a good chance you’re looking for something with a post diameter or 27.2mm. Still a prevalent size for both gravel and some XC bikes, the smaller diameter has been less popular for dropper posts until recently. It’s […]

The post Crankbrothers dropper post range expands with 27.2 Highline XC / Gravel in multiple travels appeared first on Bikerumor.

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The Hayes Dominion A4 and A2 are seriously impressive brakes. They offer loads of power, but only require a light touch at the lever for excellent control of your speed. Now, those same features are carrying over to a new brake, and it’s the lightest Dominion yet. Called the Dominion T2, the new brake package […]

The post Hayes Dominion T2 disc brakes scrub weight with Reynolds carbon levers, ti hardware, more appeared first on Bikerumor.

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