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We've finally put enough miles on the new Revel Ranger to tell you what we think. Here's what we think: Hi Ho, Silver!

The latest in a new wave of aggressive cross-country bikes is the Transition Spur. Equal parts going big and going fast, the Spur doesn't appear to like compromise.

As XC racing evolves, brands are left with a choice. Keep things traditional or change with the times. Kona's new carbon Hei Hei does a little of both.

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If you don’t spend much time on XC bikes, it can be an odd sensation when you eventually do. Sometimes, it’s a frightening reminder of exactly why you don’t spend much time on XC bikes. But other times, it’s a refreshing taste of what you’ve been missing. The fog of 2.6-inch tires and 65-degree headtube Read More

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Built around the well-loved DW-link suspension platform, the leaner, meaner Mach 4 SL replaces both the Mach 4 and the Mach 429 SL as Pivot’s sole full-sus XC option.

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