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Devinci is celebrating their 30th anniversary in 2017. They dug deep into their archives to find a unique bike, both to mark the occasion and to display their manufacturing capabilities. The YYZ, as it is called, is based on their wild-looking XYZ hardtail from the 90s. It has elevated chainstays, an asymmetric twin top tube, and a …

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Ever wondered how a tire is made? Well Neil has been in Germany visiting the Continental factory to find out all the steps that go into making an MTB tire.

The post Watch: How a Mountain Bike Tire Is Made appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

When people ask me what upgrade they should make to their mountain bike, my first suggestion is to start with the wheels. Above all else, go tubeless. If you’ve done that and are looking for even more performance, it’s time to look at a new wheelset. There are infinite choices when it comes to wheels. …

The post Reynolds Blacklabel Enduro Wheelset – Long Term Review appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

The Portal Trail is renowned as one of the most dangerous trails in the world–and for good reason!

The post Watch: “Don’t Look Down!” – Mountain Biking the Portal Trail in Moab, Utah appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

Shimano has just quietly announced a new rendition of their low end Deore drivetrain, the new Deore M6000. With this new tech Deore is more capable than ever before. While no single ring drivetrain option is currently offered at the Deore level (it’s still 2×10 and 3×10), with a new 10-speed 11-42T cassette a 1x …

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