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Issue #046, Review -

The Specialized Enduro enters this group test as the defending champion. Spoiler alert: it couldn’t quite clinch the win this time. Nevertheless, the Enduro Expert is one of the most capable enduro bikes on the market and for many, it’s still a great choice. We found out who this bike is for!

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Issue #046, Review -

The Specialized S-Works Stumpjumper EVO is a perfect do-it-all bike. It blurs the line between trail and enduro and offers a lot of clever features. But can it keep up with the most capable bikes in this enduro bike group test?

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Issue #046, Review -

Our expectations of the Transition Sentinel Carbon were very high for this group test, not least because the guys and gals behind the brand are really good riders themselves. Its specs look extremely promising, but can the bike deliver on the trail?

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Issue #046, Review -

The brand new Trek Slash has big shoes to fill, its predecessor being one of the most popular 29er enduro bikes on the market. We were all the more excited to find out if the new bike can hold its own against the increasingly tough competition. Spoiler alert: yes, it can – we even awarded it the Best Buy. But it isn’t without its faults.

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Issue #046, Review -

We really hate to disappoint you, but nope, there’s not much new about the Canyon Strive CFR. Besides a few updates to the componentry, the bike is entering its third season unchanged. Will that be enough for 2021? Can the bike still keep up with the ever-tougher competition?

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