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High-pivot bikes are a red hot topic on the downhill scene, but do they work on trail bikes too? We check out the Forbidden Druid, a new high-pivot trail rocket, to see if the suspension really can work magic.

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The Canyon Spectral and the brand new 2019 Canyon Strive are like non-identical twins. Despite having the same parents and similar genes, they’re quite different beasts. We compared both bikes to reveal which bike best suits which type of rider.

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The Orange Five has always been the iconic British made trail bike. Its simplicity and reliability attract many, and over the years it has gathered a cult-like following. However, the new Orange Five takes a step away from the trail geometry of its previous incarnations and has undergone a number of evolutionary changes. How does it ride? We flew to Punta Ala to find out.

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The Liteville 301 MK15 is the latest incarnation of a true classic. The updated version of the popular German trail bike comes with a revised geometry, lots of smart details and can take both 27.5″ and 29″ wheels. The new 301 MK 15 is available in several versions, which we’ve already tested for you.

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