Review RSS

Issue #042, Review -

Bikes are great! We love everything about bikes. Except that is, storing them and transporting them in a van. BikeStow claim to have the solution.

Read more

Review -

The MDE DAMPER stands out with its distinctive character and authentic Italian charm. With a generous amount of travel and promising geometry, the DAMPER encourages you to get rowdy. Of course, we didn’t miss the chance to put it through its paces on some sunny trails in Italy.

Read more

Issue #042, Review -

Money talks. Full bike builds now frequently nudge over € 10,000 and frame only prices give little change from € 3,000. When a new player steps onto the scene boasting with the buzzwords of performance, radical geometry but also affordability, well, it’s hard not to take a closer look. The new Privateer 161 enduro bike is a polite “Fu@k you” to the industry’s ever sky-rocketing prices, but can it offer premium performance too? We test one to find out.

Read more

Review -

You may not have heard of Deviate Cycles yet, but that’s about to change. Their latest bike, the Deviate Highlander, rocks 29 inch wheels, 160/140 mm of suspension and is one of the most exciting bikes we have tested this season. We already know high-pivot idler bikes can dominate in the DH World Cup – but can they perform on trail too?

Read more