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Watch: Niner RLT 9 Gravel Grinder Review

Niner’s RLT 9 (AKA Road Less Traveled) is an absolute rocket of a gravel grinder. If you are looking for a training bike, dedicated gravel race bike, or simply a fun bikepacking rig, this bike could be the perfect option for you. Niner designed the “Road Less Traveled” with the intention of making a great adventure …

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Marin Rift Zone Pro Test Ride Review

Based solely on looks, the Marin Rift Zone Pro was the prettiest bike I saw at Outdoor Demo. Marin calls the paint job “teal with red,” but in person, it looks pretty damn close to the classic Gulf Racing blue and orange. Add in the top-tier parts spec, and the Rift Zone is certainly a …

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Transition Smuggler Test Ride Review

With the Smuggler, Transition shows that geometry plays just as big a role as travel when it comes to capability. After all, the Smuggler only sports 115mm of squish in the back and 130mm up front – but the bike was so plush that it felt like more. That said, I used every millimeter of …

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Fuji Rakan Test Ride Review

The Fuji Rakan is designed to be a do it all trail bike. With 120mm of travel front and rear, a top-drawer parts spec, and the ability to run 29″ or 27.5+ wheels, the Rakan should be able to handle just about any trail. In terms of spec, Fuji mostly nailed it. Up front is …

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Fuji Bighorn Test Ride Review

There are two bikes in the Bighorn range – the 1.1 that I tested is the higher-level spec, and the 1.3 offers a more basic build. Retail price for the 1.1 is a reasonable $2,500. For that price you are getting a solid mix of parts, including an 11-speed Shimano XT drivetrain, XT brakes, a 120mm …

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