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YT Industries Capra CF Rawr Test Ride Review
After a fantastic day of shredding aboard YT’s Jeffsy trail bike, I knew I needed to sample the longer-travel Capra enduro bike for myself. An Outerbike shuttle to the top of Mag 7 in Moab provided the perfect opportunity. Specs The Capra sports 165mm of rear travel in a full-carbon frame and 170mm of suspension up …
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It’s About Time: RockShox Releases 1x Reverb Remote
RockShox has finally–finally!–released a 1x remote for the fully-hydraulic RockShox Reverb dropper post. This 1x remote features a push feeling identical to that of a shifter lever, instead of a push button design like RockShox has utilized for years and years. The use of this lever is dependent on having a 1x drivetrain system, as …
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First Look: MRP’s New Ribbon Fork Is a Head Turner
MRP’s newest fork, the Ribbon, is a literal head turner thanks to its reverse arch design. According to the MRP website, this is an “outcast arch design with forward-facing weight reliefs to mitigate mud build up and deliver a distinctive look.” The basic idea is that due to the spin of the tire, mud is always …
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Watch: How To Get More Power From Your Brakes
Do your brakes lack stopping power? Do you find yourself braking early or not committing to corners because you’re worried they won’t perform when you need them most? Check out some of Scott’s hacks to get more power from your hydraulic braking system!
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Former Tesla Engineer Develops First Ever Self-Navigating Mountain Bike
Mark Jenkins thinks he’s onto something. The former Tesla Engineer in charge of helping write the company’s self-driving vehicle software, Jenkins became frustrated with the government red tape involved in designing an autonomous system that has to account for hundreds of traffic laws and safety regulations. Instead, he realized building a self-navigating mountain bike could be accomplished on a much …
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