Gear – BIKE Magazine – Tagged "trail" – Page 2

2020 Bible of Bike Tests: Marin, All Mountain, Ranger, Revel, Trail - September 22, 2020

Bible Review: Revel Ranger | X01 Kit | $7,200

Revel’s 115-millimeter-travel Ranger blends race-level seriousness with trail-oriented mischief to make a lung-busting, howl-inducing fun-machine.

Bible Review: Santa Cruz 5010 | X01 Carbon CC with Carbon Reserve Wheel Upgrade | $8,100

You thought that the days of the 27.5-inch trail bike were numbered. Think again. Santa Cruz’s new 5010 takes all the best attributes on small wheels and short travel and wraps it into one of the most playful packages on the market.

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Bikes, Gear, Giant Trance X Advanced Pro 29, Trail - September 18, 2020

First Impressions: Giant Trance X Advanced Pro 29 0

The combination of relatively quick handling and enough travel to take aggressive riding on challenging terrain, suited our tester's riding style perfectly.

Bible Review: YT Izzo | Pro Race | $5,300

Riders looking for a quicker, sportier version of YT’s popular Jeffsy won’t be disappointed by the new 130-millimeter-travel 29er. The Izzo is a welcome addition to YT’s growing lineup, but it does have a crutch.

Bible Review: Evil Following | X01 Hydra | $7,400

Think back to the best qualities of every bike you’ve ever owned and wrap it into one modern day trail bike. That might be Evil’s new Following. It’s snappy and responsive like a BMX. Corners like a slalom bike. And climbs like an XC thoroughbred.