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Issue #009, Review -

Grouptest Trailbikes: Focus Sam 3.0

Focus’ latest offspring goes by the name SAM and will be the weapon of choice for the newly founded Focus Trail Team, which will use it for several German races and some of the Enduro World Series races.

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Grouptest Trailbikes: Cube Stereo 140 HPC Pro 29

Since it was launched, Cube has supplied the Stereo in two wheel sizes: the 27.5” wheel model used by the Cube Action Team appeals to racers, where as the 29” version is mainly for trail riders. The Stereo 140 HPC PRO is one of two 29” bikes in our test and the only one with a carbon front triangle. The latter keeps the total weight just under 14kg.

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Grouptest Trailbikes: Carver ICB 02 26″

In 2012, the forum community of MTB-News.de and Carver started a crowdsourcing project which resulted in the Carver ICB (Internet Community Bike). The ICB has replaceable dropouts, which means you can also buy it with 27.5” wheels or convert it later.

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Grouptest Trailbikes: Canyon Spectral AL 8.0

Canyon’s latest offering had to compete last year in some of the Enduro World Series races and the Trans Provence, where the Spectral was put through its paces by Fabien Barel and Joe Barnes.

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Grouptest Trailbikes: Alutech Teibun 1.0 V1

The Alutech Teibun could be described as an Alutech Fanes after a face lift, provided with all the 2014 must-have implants by Jürgen Schlender. For example, it has 27.5” wheels as well as a carbon rear end, and is compatible with Stealth dropper posts.

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