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Issue #048, Review -

This is exactly what a bike park rig looks like! With its 190 mm fork, mixed wheel setup and a customised spec chosen from Propain’s extensive online configurator, the Spindrift CF Mix looks damn hot. But does lots of travel automatically translate into lots of reserves and is the bike still fun on flowing trails?

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Issue #048, Review -

In our bike park group test, YT enter the race with the third-generation Capra 29” Core 4, which the German brand claim to be a hard-hitting bike park rig, ready to shred straight out of the box. Can the stock build handle the abuse of the roughest bike park tracks and does the low weight ensure playful handling? Or is it actually a disadvantage?

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Issue #048, Review -

The new Nukeproof Giga 290 Carbon Factory is a true all-rounder in the bike park. The powerful suspension generates insane amounts of traction in almost every situation yet still offers enough support to collect plenty of air miles on big jumps. Together with the robust spec, this makes the Giga a hot candidate for the Best in Test title in our bike park group test. But is it enough to secure victory?

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Issue #048, Review -

The Specialized Status is one of the most mysterious bikes currently on the market: it doesn’t appear on Specialized’s official website, conceals its origin when you see it in person and for a high-end brand like Specialized, costs surprisingly little. We had the chance to test the secretive 160 mm travel mullet bike in the bike park.

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DOWNTOWN, News -

In the city or in the sticks: the ways in which we choose to move around are changing drastically and so is our attitude to mobility. When it comes to our choice of vehicle, more conscious, considered decisions are the new norm – but, truthfully, we’re just as stoked on the route.

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