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2021 Trek Slash 9.8 XT review – A great all-rounder and a well-deserved Best Buy

The brand new Trek Slash has big shoes to fill, its predecessor being one of the most popular 29er enduro bikes on the market. We were all the more excited to find out if the new bike can hold its own against the increasingly tough competition. Spoiler alert: yes, it can – we even awarded it the Best Buy. But it isn’t without its faults.

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Canyon Strive CFR 2021 review – A fun all-rounder

We really hate to disappoint you, but nope, there’s not much new about the Canyon Strive CFR. Besides a few updates to the componentry, the bike is entering its third season unchanged. Will that be enough for 2021? Can the bike still keep up with the ever-tougher competition?

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COMMENCAL META AM 29 ÖHLINS ED review – Not be underestimated

If there’s a brand that’s combined all the current geometry trends in one frame, then it’s COMMENCAL with the brand-new META AM 29. Long reach, super short chainstays, slack head and steep seat tube angles. But does that automatically mean that the new META delivers on the trail?

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Reviewing the GIANT Trance X Advanced PRO 1 – An eXtra helping of fun!

The X in the GIANT Trance X Advanced stands for an extra portion of travel, which should make it extra fun to ride. The all new frame features a new design and is full of exciting details but can the bike deliver on the trail?

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Specialized Status 160 Base 2021 – The shortest review ever!

You just can’t go wrong with this bike. The new Specialized Status is an incredibly attractive offer for anyone looking for a bike to have maximum fun on the trails and bike parks around the world. We were the only magazine in the world to get to review it and we’re convinced.

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