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17 trail bike highlights from EUROBIKE 2016

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Bergamont Trailster MGN

Slimmed-down: The carbon frame is 700g lighter than it’s aluminum brother.
Slimmed-down: The carbon frame is 700g lighter than its aluminum brother.

Bergamont have managed to drive down the weight of their Trailster Carbon bike, saving an impressive 700 g when compared with the aluminum version. MGM stands for “Mehr geht nicht!” (German for “More is not possible”), so you should not be surprised to find only the finest parts: SRAM X01-Eagle 12-speed drivetrain, RockShox suspension and DT Swiss wheels finish the impressive package – No wonder the scale stops at only 11.7 kg. | bergamont.com

Bergamont is the first manufacturer to spec the new Manitou dropper post.
Bergamont is the first manufacturer to spec the new Manitou dropper post.
The cables are retained at their entry-point into the frame to avoid any rattling.
The cables are retained at their entry-point into the frame to avoid any rattling.
All dressed up to the nines: The Bergamont Trailster is tarted up like a teenager for her prom night.
All dressed up to the nines: The Bergamont Trailster is tarted up like a teenager for her prom night.