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Preview Issue #015 | Trek Fuel EX 9.8 27.5 Review

From February 23rd, issue #015 of ENDURO Mountainbike Magazine will be available for you to download. Along with our big brakes group test and exciting travel stories we will also be presenting our XC bikes group test. We we made a special trip to the USA in order to test the bikes under sunny California skies. Here’s a look at one of the bikes in the group test – the Trek Fuel EX 9.8.

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The Review | Vitus Escarpe 275 VRX 135mm Trail Bike

Vitus is part of the modern era of direct sales bike companies, where the manufacturer cuts out the ‘middle man’ to provide a cheaper product. Direct sales is certainly a controversial subject depending on who you are talking to, however we believe that value for money helps more people into the sport which can only be a good thing, Remember not everyone has £5000 to spend on the latest ‘must...

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Back Issue | Lapierre Zesty TR 829 Review

For 2015, French bike specialist Lapierre has completely reworked its E:i shock suspension system as well as simplifying it. The system is offered over a diverse range of models, including our test bike, the Lapierre Zesty TR 829.

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Even after a quick first look, we like the 120mm 29er bike with its stylish...

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ENDURO 2015 long term test | First Look: Rotwild E1 FS 27.5

The newest member of our long term test fleet is no unwritten book, after all it was a winner in the Design & Innovation Award 2015 at the beginning of the year. The Rotwild E1 FS 27.5 stands out not just with its elegant looks but also with top quality frame and a parts kit that leaves little scope for upgrading. You can read how the bike fared on its first climbs and descents as well as our initial impressions in this First-Look article.

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Back Issue | Giant Reign Advanced 0 Team Review

For the coming season, Giant has completely reworked the successful Reign model and now presents the 160mm bike with 27.5″ wheels. Alongside two aluminum versions, two carbon fibre variants will be offered with prices ranging from € 2,299 to € 6,499. Our test takes a close look at the top model Giant Reign Advanced 0 Team.

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