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Aggressive hardtail, All Mountain, Bikes, Cotic BFE Max, Cotic Bikes, Gear, Hardtail, Steel hardtail - May 26, 2020

Cotic Bikes Introduces the BFE Max Hardtail

UK brand, Cotic has been making a name for itself in steel full-suspension bikes. The category has a bit of an outsized presence in the eye-candy shop that is online mountain bike media because we all just love looking at them. They feel industrial, but also home-made. Timeless but modern. Except there are very few Read More

Cannondale Introduces the New Scalpel and Scalpel SE

The very first Cannondale Scalpel was scary. Not in a Ford Pinto kind of way. More like an Apollo 11 kind of way. It’s not that it was poorly made. It was just daring and unprecedented. Pushing a full-suspension bike to go that light required some leaps of faith back before carbon and aluminum technology Read More

The Pro’s Closet Now Including Warranty Repair on Used Carbon Bikes

With few exceptions, bike warranties cover the original owner only. It’s yet another reason why there’s generally a lot of trepidation in the used carbon bike market. It’s already a big transaction to be done with no oversight and no opportunity for redress if things go wrong. But then you add the potential for frame Read More

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Tested: Trek Supercaliber 9.9

Racing in 2020 is cancelled. But that didn't stop us from getting Trek's World-Cup weapon in the hands of our XC expert, Lydia Tanner. No better quarantine than the pain cave.

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Bikes, e-bike, Trail, Turbo Levo SL - May 14, 2020

Did the Specialized Turbo Levo SL Change Our Minds About E-MTBs?

The Specialized Turbo Levo SL is a bike that just might have the potential of changing people’s minds, changing the way they ride, where, and who with.