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Issue #034, Review -

The Trek Slash already secured the best in test in one of our earlier group tests. At the time we were testing the more expensive model, however. With the lower entry Slash 9.7, you get the same high-end carbon frame, but you have to accept significant reductions in the spec – how big of a difference does it make?

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Issue #034, Review -

The ROSE PIKES PEAK makes a great impression on paper. Modern geometry, impeccable spec, fair price. So we’re good, right? But what counts in the end is the handling. Can the bike convince in that regard too?

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Issue #034, Review -

The Giant Reign is a classic amongst enduro bikes. It has earned itself the reputation of an utterly reliable companion, ready to take on anything. In a direct comparison with the competition, the bike looks a bit old-fashioned despite the facelift – does the same apply to the handling?

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Issue #034, Review -

COMMENCAL is on a roll: Cecile Ravanel has been dominating the Enduro World Series, and so far Amaury Pierron has consecutively taken the top step of the 2018 Downhill World Cup. Will the recently introduced COMMENCAL META AM 29 also come out on top in this group test?

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Issue #034, Review -

The brand new CUBE Stereo 150 was a very poorly guarded secret. You could see the CUBE action team riders competing in EWS races on the new bike quite some time before the release. When the bike was officially released, there were a few surprises left none-the-less.

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