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2017, e-bike, e-bikes, electric mountain bike, electric mountain bikes, emtb, emtbs, Gear -

Last year we started asking Singletracks readers if they were interested in reading electric mountain bike news and reviews on Singletracks, and also if they owned an electric mountain bike. Not only are we interested in learning the answers to these questions, we’re also watching to see how or if these responses change over time. There are some obvious caveats to …

The post How Many Riders Actually Own Electric Mountain Bikes in 2017? Still Not Many appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

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2017, brake, brakes, Gear, i:1:13915, readers' choice awards, results, Shimano Bike Gear, shimano xt, survey, survey results, XT -

Every single rider has a set of brakes on their mountain bike. Whether you ride full suspension or hardtail, with 30 gears or 1, a new bike or an old one, we all need a set of stoppers to keep us from flying down the mountainside, completely and utterly out of control. So, we surveyed over 2,000 …

The post Singletracks Readers Think Shimano’s XT Brakes Are Better than All Other Brands’ Brakes Combined appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

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2017, best cross country bike, best xc bike, bike review, Bike Reviews, cross country full suspension, Element 970 RSL, Gear, i:2:8892, review, reviews, rocky mountain, rocky mountain element, xc bike review, XC full suspension, XC race bike -

The Element has long been Rocky Mountain’s purpose-built cross country race machine, first appearing in their catalog in 1996. Over the past two decades Rocky has tweaked, updated, and overhauled the Element regularly to keep it relevant — including the most recent 2017 model tested here. It’s more capable than ever thanks to an increase …

The post Pisgah Tested, Racer Approved: 2017 Rocky Mountain Element 970 RSL Review appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

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