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Grouptest: Enduro World Series Race Bikes 2014

Crowning the fastest enduro race bike in the world is never an easy task. If the manufacturers are to be believed, each of them has the best, fastest, and most beautiful bike. If the sponsored team riders are to be believed, each of them has the best bike. But what if you believe your own feelings? For this extraordinary test, we have spared neither cost nor effort. We too believed a lot, until we were hit with the cold, hard truth.

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Grouptest: EWS Race Bikes – Canyon Spectral AL Review

Canyon decided to provide us with the workhorse used by multiple world champion Fabien Barel, Joe Barnes, and Ines Thoma. The Canyon Spectral AL is one of few bikes on test with an aluminum frame. With 140mm at the rear, it also has the least travel.

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Grouptest: EWS Race Bikes – Specialized S-Works Enduro 29

“How could we make a bike like this better?” These were the words of the Specialized boys when we asked them why the bike they had given us was the same as the standard model on sale. They were right, of course. At first glance there was no obvious way to improve a bike like this with such a great spec. 12.4 kg total weight, 160mm travel, and 29” wheels speak for themselves.

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Grouptest: EWS Race Bikes – Scott Genius LT Tuned Review

Scott sent us the Genius LT Tuned, the new workhorse of Remy Absalon. We were already impressed by the versatile suspension of the bike after the Design & Innovation award 2014 in Barcelona and couldn’t wait to compare it directly with the other nine race bikes.

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Grouptest: EWS Race Bikes – Norco Range Carbon LE Review

The enduro bike of the Canadian firm Norco is just like the standard bike, but it can’t be bought in Germany with this specification. This is because the LE model is exclusive to Canadian customers.

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