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Issue #042, Review -

Specialized Enduro S-Works Team Edition on test – A great bike slowed down by its components

The Specialized S-Works Enduro was one of our secret favourites ahead of this test. Hardly any other bike caused as much of a sensation this year. However, it fell behind the competition on our race stage and it was down to two main factors.

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Issue #042, Review -

GT Force Carbon Pro Martin Maes Edition on test – mullet setup for fast cornering

Except for the frame, both the GT Force Carbon Pro that Martin Maes rides in the Enduro World Series and the replica we received for this group test have little in common with the production model. One thing our test bike proved on our race stage is that you don’t need a lot of travel to be damn fast!

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Issue #044, Review -

2020 ROSE ROOT MILLER review – don’t worry, be happy!

There are some things you don’t have to think about twice. Like an after-ride beer or buying a Honda Helix, the Cadillac of scooters, if you find one. The new Rose Root Miller is a no brainer too, so we took both for a ride and put the trail bike through its paces.

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Issue #044, Review -

3 interesting steel enduro MTBs on test – Should you buy a steel full-suspension bike?

Read marketing and reviews for steel bikes and you’ll inevitably encounter words like lively, soul, heart, personality, spirited and feel. Anyone would think that a steel bike is a living and breathing animal. The big question is, is steel still a relevant frame material today?

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Issue #044, Review -

Starling Twist review – A mullet that plays to the strengths of steel

At first glance, the Starling Twist is so skinny that it’s almost invisible. Take a closer look and you’ll find some beautiful details. Evidently steel, does the Twist use its slender form to its advantage?

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