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Earlier this year I tested the Niner JET 9 Alloy. I found it to be a capable bike, so much so that the rear suspension was able to easily outride the 100mm RockShox SiD spec’d on that bike. After swapping it for a 120mm fork, the bike and I were much happier. Niner has updated their …

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2015 bike reviews, Bike Reviews, commencal meta am v4, foes mixer enduro, foes mutz, guerrilla gravity, motobecane fly, niner jet 9, pivot mach 6, polygon syncline, rocky mountain sherpa, rocky mountain thunderbolt, scott genius, trek fuel ex, zen trail -

This past year brought us the opportunity to ride on and write about an abundance of bikes. From Sea Otter to Interbike, Outerbike, and beyond, we tested over 70 bikes from 4-inch fatties to drop bar bikepackers. In this recap, however, you will only find the 13 bikes we had the pleasure of punishing. These …

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advocate cycles, Bike Reviews, Fat Bike, i:2:12879, watchman -

If you haven’t heard of Advocate Cycles, don’t feel bad. The company is less than a year old, founded last January in Minnesota by Tim Krueger and his wife Odia. But Advocate isn’t just another new bike company. They employ a unique and innovative business model built on upholding a promise towards social betterment, rather …

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27.5, 29er, 650b, Bike Reviews, Downhill, Enduro Mountain Biking, Foes, i:2:12837, Mixed Wheel -

I finished the Foes Mixer Enduro “On Review” article by promising to answer the question  of whether the new mixed wheel (29″ up front and 27.5″ in the rear) bike is a “gimmick or a game changer. ” I won’t make you read this entire article to get the answer to that question.  I will …

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Bike Reviews, bronson, i:2:7443, review, reviews, santa cruz -

You may have read a test ride review that I penned about the latest rendition of the Santa Cruz Bronson after a demo ride experience at Outerbike in Moab. If you read that review, you know that I wasn’t a fan of how the Bronson rode. As a result, the good folks at Santa Cruz …

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