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Back in 2013 SRAM changed everything when they dropped their ultra wide range 1×11 groupset – for the first time you could have a functional range of gears with just a single chainring that was suitable for all-round mountain biking. 1×11 was quickly adopted as the ‘aspirational’ drivetrain adorning top end machines. There are now a number of cost effective 1x drivetrains on the market but SRAMs...

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Fast and flowing, steep and stony, dust-covered or ravaged with roots, constant switchbacks, tearing along a ridge, or in the deepest, darkest jungle of trees – waterlogged or bone dry – the trails of this world are almost as limitless as the universe, and that’s exactly why we mountain bikers love them. This group test set out to determine the perfect bike for all of these challenges that any ride might encounter – and the results are in! Check out ENDURO issue #016 for the full grouptest and all results!

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Every now and then bikes come along that immediately grab your attention, this shrunken version of Trek’s awesome Fuel EX certainly makes that grade. Its an ‘all-singing, all-dancing’ kids 26” wheeled, full suspension enduro weapon, made with the same technology and design as its bigger brother.

My boy Tod fits right in the middle of the height range (132-152cm) for this bike at 140cm and was...

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Having already outlined the technicalities of the Continental Baron 2.4 Projekt tyres direct from EUROBIKE, we’ve now had the opportunity to get them out on the trails, putting the tyres through their paces in a mass of different conditions and terrains. Here’s where to find out how they performed.

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In the lab this month was a lovely looking set of carbon bars from Reverse components, but how would they score when put through 7 months of intensive riding? Carry on reading or head over to Issue #017 if you fancy checking out the original.

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