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Radon Slide 150 8.0 HD Review

If matching pedals, cranks, and cockpit to your frame is more important than gelling your hair, then you’re going to seriously fall for the Radon Slide 150 8.0 HD, with its bright anodized components and stylish decals. But while a bike’s looks can be a bit of a marmite question, no one can argue with a bike’s performance on the trails.

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The Lab: Polaris AM Vapour Jacket Long Term Review

Our global test team has been pushing products to the very limit on the world’s toughest trails. In The Lab, durability is rewarded and weaknesses have nowhere to hide. Jim has been putting the Polaris AM Vapor jacket through its paces during countless kilometers over in the UK. Did the jacket keep him warm and dry?

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ROSE UNCLE JIMBO 1 Review

This particular group test wouldn’t be complete without the inclusion of the ROSE UNCLE JIMBO 1, direct from the Bocholt-based direct order company who enjoy a reputation for offering outstanding value for money. But what’s the performance standard to expect from a ROSE bike costing €2,332?

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Solid Magix Comp Review

Way more than just a manufacturer of enduro and downhill bikes, Solid are also the first bike company to release a heavy metal record. “Ride fucking downhill” is their track, and its message is pretty clear. Based in the Black Forest, Solid’s heavy metal attitude appears in their enduro model too, so we were excited to see how the Solid Magix Comp lives up to its hype.

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Bergamont Trailster 6.0 2016 Review

With their shirtsleeves rolled up to mean business, the Hamburg-based Bergamont team carried out a serious revamp of their full suspension line-up, with the Trailster model emerging as one of the first results. We invited the cheapest of the four models, the Bergamont Trailster 6.0, to join our group test. Would the updated bike win us over?

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