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The Rocky Mountain Slayer Returns

Gone from Rocky Mountain’s line-up for the past couple seasons, the Slayer is back for 2017. Like many all-mountain bikes we’ve seen released lately (Trek’s Slash and Remedy, Commencal’s META V4.2, and Pivot’s Firebird), the Slayer gets increased travel as well as a host of other updates. Rear travel is 165mm, and Rocky is speccing all models …

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Robot Bike Co. 3D Prints Custom Titanium and Carbon Fiber Bike Frames

Three years ago I wrote an article titled “Is 3D Printing the Future for Mountain Bikes?” Well, if you ask Robot Bike Co., the answer is yes! Robot Bike Co. is a new company in the UK that’s producing its first bike frame, a 160mm trail bike called the R160 that’s unlike any other bike on the market. The …

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Pivot Announces the Switchblade, a 29 and 27.5+ Trail Bike

Pivot’s newest bike – the Switchblade – has 135mm/150mm of travel (rear/front) and can be run with either 29″ or 27.5″+ wheels and tires. It’s a significant bump up in travel from the Mach 429 Trail that I’ve been riding over the past couple months – review coming soon. Basically, the Switchblade looks to be …

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Two New Trail Bikes from Diamondback: The Catch and Release

Today Diamondback Bicycles reveals two new trail bikes, the 27.5 Release and 27.5+ Catch, along with a newly patented suspension design called Level Link. Level Link is a short link, four bar suspension system that was developed to create a bike that is a light and efficient pedaler but that descends like a big bike. Diamondback answers the challenge …

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Test Ride Review: Breezer Supercell

Have you ever met someone you were instantly, completely comfortable with?  From the first exchange, you simply fit well with them.  It’s not the fiery passion of “love at first sight,” which inevitably burns out after a brief “honeymoon period,” but more the comfortable hand-in-glove fit that announces that both today and for years to …

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