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Issue #042, Review -

Apart from the name and the similar design of the frame, the new 2021 Trek Slash doesn’t have much in common with its predecessor. It’s longer, slacker and plusher. But is it also faster? We were very excited to be given the exclusive opportunity to test the bike on our race stage before its release.

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Issue #042, Review -

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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The RAAW Madonna V2 is one of the most uncompromising enduro bikes on the market and known for its hard-hitting qualities. It’s made for the roughest trails in the world, but is it fast on a race track?

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Issue #042, Review -

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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At the first race of the 2020 Enduro World Series in Zermatt, Mathew Stuttard was full of surprises – and we’re not just referring to his 8th place in the overall rankings. Also his Privateer 161 race bike attracted a great deal of attention with its 38 mm Öhlins prototype and a number of interesting details.

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