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In the last two and half months we have been riding a Santacruz 5010 full Shimano XT spec’d: drivetrain, brakes and wheels are all from the 2015 new groupset. While later this week we’ll review the brakes and the wheels, … Continue reading [Tested] Shimano XT 2015, 1×11 Drivetrain →

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These days there are subdivisions upon subdivisions in how we categorize mountain bikes. Every so often certain manufacturers conjure up a new machine that blurs the lines or leaves us editors scratching our heads and struggling to categorize a bike. … Continue reading [Tested] Trek Fuel EX 9.9 →

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Specialized isn’t the first brand that comes to mind when one thinks of heavy duty DH handlebars…so that’s exactly why we were a bit excited to try out their S-Works DH bar. The numbers are full on and the weight … Continue reading [Tested] Specialized S-Works DH Carbon Handlebar →

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During the last eleven months there has been one staple in our test regime, our Cannondale Jekyll Carbon. We have mounted and tried a huge range of components and builds on the frame as we cycle through what the market … Continue reading [Tested] Cannondale Carbon Jekyll Test Bike →

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9point8 are fairly new to the MTB component game, but at Sea Otter, they really firmly grasped our attention with a new dropper seatpost that features a plethora of industry first, game changing features. To name a couple, the post can … Continue reading [Tested] 9point8 Fall Line Dropper Post →

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