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Review: Yakima’s Dr.Tray Hitch Rack Eliminates Bike-on-Bike Contact
The Yakima Dr. Tray hitch-mounted bike has sliding trays which eliminate bike-on-bike contact while driving to the trailhead. While this is a premium rack with innovative features at a premium price, it still isn't quite perfect.
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Ferraris for Your Feet: Sidi Tiger Review
The Tigers are Sidi's new top-tier XC race shoe. They are intended solely for XC racing, with an extremely stiff carbon sole that proves to be very slippery when walking.
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The Lightest Full Face Helmet in the World: MET Parachute Review
The MET Parachute is currently the lightest full face mountain bike helmet in the world that's certified for downhill racing, weighing in at 700g. Our reviewer, Chris Daniels, finds that it's light enough and breathable enough, thanks to its 24 vents, to climb in as well.
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4 Michelin Wild AM Tires Were Sacrificed During this Review
I found the Michelin Wild AM bike tire performs well as a lightweight rear tire in aggressive big mountain terrain. As a front tire, the Michelin Wild AM is a bit lacking.
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Review: Carbon Enduro Bike + Pinion Gearbox = Zerode Taniwha
The Zerode Taniwha enduro bike features a Pinion C1.12 gearbox transmission and a carbon frame with 160mm of suspension travel. It's expensive at $6,500-$9,500, but moving more drivetrain weight to the bottom bracket makes for a well-balanced mountain bike.
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