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Love at first sight – 8 enduro bikes under € 4,500 in review

Buying a new bike is a lot like dating: at first, everything looks good through rose-tinted glasses, your brain is flooded with dopamine, and you couldn’t be happier. But after a few weeks or months, you might start to become disillusioned – you’re just not right for each other. To help you find “the one”, we put eight exciting new bikes under € 4,500 head-to-head.

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Black Mountain PINTO Review: The Bike That Grows With Your Kid!

There’s a profound joy in watching our children grow, seeing them first crawl, then walk and finally, and most importantly for a bike-mad parent, ride a bike. But from the second you see their excited face as they first experience the joy of mountain biking, a thought hits you like a hammer, you will never have any money again!

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SEND IT! – Canyon Torque CF 9.0 Pro vs. YT CAPRA 27 CF Pro Race

Big air, big drops and unforgiving rock gardens – if you like it rough, you’re going to need the right bike. Fortunately, YT and Canyon have recently released two new bikes for precisely that type of riding, the brand new Canyon Torque and the fundamentally revised YT CAPRA. On paper, they’re very similar, but how do they compare in the real world?

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First Ride Review: MERIDA ONE-TWENTY 2019 – 29er trail bike with playful character

Until a few years ago we would have recommended a bike with 120mm of travel mainly for marathon races and Alpine crossings — but these days it’s a different story and the sleazy touring bikes have evolved to become nimble trail rigs. MERIDA’s ONE-TWENTY is the perfect example of this change.

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News from WTB: a lot of updates and a new rear tire, the Judge

Pretty fat! WTB has expanded its tire portfolio considerably, releasing the popular but slim Vigilante and Trail Boss models in wider versions, with small profile updates, new rubber compounds and revised casings. Also, they’ve got a new kid on the block to rough up the tire world.

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