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Issue #035, Review -

Contact Point No. 1: The best pedals for trail and enduro riders in comparison

Why are bikes always sold without pedals? The answer is simple: personal preferences. Some swear by the freedom of flat pedals, others prefer the fixed connection of a clipless mechanism. In both cases, the pedal is the most important point of contact with the rider and is crucial to how we feel on the bike.

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The best clipless MTB pedals you can buy

There are as many clipless pedals as there are seashells at the seashore, but even small details can make a big difference when it comes to connecting man and machine. Before buying you should carefully consider your options because you can easily spend over € 300 for a good pair of shoes and clipless pedals. To help you in your decision, we have reviewed seven current clipless pedals aimed at trail and enduro riders, putting them head to head in a direct comparison.

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The best MTB flat pedals you can buy

There is an old saying that “flat pedals win medals” and Sam Hill is still proving it on the EWS circuit. We don’t have to clip in to find speed and flow, flats have become the new rock’n’roll… But what makes a good flat pedal? In this test, we compared eight exciting models for you.

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The Lab: Mavic XA Pro shoes in review

In the “The Lab” we present the latest products and put them through their paces for you. Some undergo long-term tests, while we check others out only briefly. This time we reveal how the Mavic XA Pro shoes fared.

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Deviate Guide Review – Far from mainstream

True to the brands’ name, Deviate’s first bike, the Guide, is anything but mainstream. With a Pinion gearbox, a high pivot point and sophisticated Cane Creek suspension, it isn’t your run of the mill enduro rig. Is this what the holy grail of individualists looks like?

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