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Editor’s Note: “Over a Beer” is a regular column written by Greg Heil. While Greg is the Editor in Chief for Singletracks.com, any opinions expressed in this column are his alone and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Singletracks.com. Well that’s a wrap on Interbike in Sin City, ye olde Las Vegas. What a year …

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Last year we saw Marin launch the Hawk Hill, a (relatively) affordable full suspension trail bike. This year, Marin expanded upon the Hawk Hill’s MultiTrac rear suspension platform to create the B-17, a plus-sized trail bike. The handsome brushed aluminum and black bike caught my eye at Outdoor Demo, and I took it out for …

The post Marin’s New B-17 Full Suspension Plus Bike – Test Ride Review appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

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Marin introduced the Hawk Hill last year, and the $1,500 trail bike has proven to be a hit for the brand. The Hawk Hill has been so successful that Marin is expanding the single model into an entire line. Two additional builds are on deck for 2018: the Hawk Hill 2 at $1,950 and the Hawk …

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Founded in 2014, Nonstop on Wheels (NOW) is a fairly new brand in the mountain bike industry, but they’re quickly making a name for themselves by claiming at Interbike to have the lightest weight mountain bike helmet on the market. At 300±5g, the NOW XFlow is respectable when it comes to weight, but there are certainly other …

The post Nonstop on Wheels (NOW) Claims XFlow Is Lightest Mountain Bike Helmet… But It’s Almost Definitely Not appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

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Do you care what handlebar is mounted on your mountain bike? Chances are you do if you’re reading this article, but one takeaway from our recent gear survey is that many mountain bikers don’t. Of the 2,100 people who filled out our survey, only 1,400 responded to the handlebar question. The 700 people (that’s a full 33%) …

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