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2023 Thule Epos bike rack lifestyle on car

Thule unveils the Epos bike rack

Thule’s bike rack answer to the burgeoning bigger bike-tyre conundrum

Mon, Apr 17, 2023 09:26
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2023 Hutchinson Kraken 2.4 tyre riding

Hutchinson launches Kraken 2.4 tyre – its first-ever downcountry-specific tyre

The Kraken 2.4 is the French brand’s response to the growing popularity of the MTB discipline

Mon, Apr 17, 2023 06:00
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2023 Roval Control hero

Roval expands its cross-country MTB components line-up

The new cockpit, seatpost and alloy wheelset promise to deliver the highest levels of performance, weight savings and control

Wed, Apr 12, 2023 10:00
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Quoc launches two new off-road shoes – and a pair of slippers

The Gran Tourer XC and Escape Off-Road offer options for more aggressive off-road riding

Wed, Apr 12, 2023 07:00
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Team ORCC ’23 | EP.02 pt 1 – Suspension setup for enduro

In our latest instalment of Team ORCC, we check in with Liam who visits Sprung for a suspension setup

Tue, Apr 11, 2023 17:00
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The Terra CLX II is Roval’s lightest gravel wheelset

Fresh hoops promise to out-perform in weight and toughness

Tue, Apr 11, 2023 16:00
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The Revel Ranger gets reworked and revitalised

The cross-country bike gets fresh rear end for better stiffness and more tyre clearance

Tue, Apr 11, 2023 13:00
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Stefan Sahm’s Bulls E-Stream EVO AM 6

Bike check: Stefan Sahm’s Bulls E-Stream EVO AM 6

A closer look at the bike that brought as all the live action from deep in trails of the Absa Cape Epic

Thu, Apr 06, 2023 13:00
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Purple Hayes Dominion brakes

Purple Hayes is back with limited-edition Dominion A4 brakes

Red is for racing but purple is best for stopping

Wed, Apr 05, 2023 07:45
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2023 Cannondale Habit trail bike is more capable than before

The new Habit comes in two configurations offering a lighter and faster, or burlier and wilder ride

Tue, Apr 04, 2023 13:00
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Classified boost mtb hero

Classified introduces MTB-specific Powershift hub

Powershift boost hub brings the “front mech killer” system to the trails 

Tue, Apr 04, 2023 07:00
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Vera Looser’s Lapierre XR

Bike check: Vera Looser’s Lapierre XR

The Cape Epic-winning Lapierre XR of Namibian Vera Looser

Mon, Apr 03, 2023 14:00
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Nino Schurter’s Scott Spark

Bike check: Nino Schurter’s Scott Spark

All the details of the bike Nino Schurter used at this year's Absa Cape Epic

Fri, Mar 31, 2023 08:28
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Discovery TV coverage details for 2023 UCI MTB World Cup

With some big names commentating

Thu, Mar 30, 2023 13:00
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Tailfin shows off its new top tube pack

New pack comes in five sizes and can fit a range of bikes

Thu, Mar 30, 2023 11:00
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Chris Blevins’ Specialized S-Works Epic Evo

Bike check: Chris Blevins’ and Matt Beers’ Specialized S-Work Epic Evos

A closer look at the Cape Epic-winning Specialised S-Works Epic Evos of Chris Blevins and Matt Beers

Thu, Mar 30, 2023 09:34
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Cannondale adds Topstone LAB71 to the premium bike range

The first LAB71 gravel bike gets special carbon layup that shaves off 160g

Tue, Mar 28, 2023 13:00
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Shimano is working on a direct mount derailleur

Is Shimano already bringing the heat on SRAM?

Tue, Mar 28, 2023 10:09
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Selle Italia Novus Boost Evo 3D top view

Nopinz launches a gravel skinsuit with cargo pockets

The Pro-1 Gravel should cope with the “arduous demands of gravel racing whilst providing an aerodynamic edge”

Mon, Mar 27, 2023 18:35
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Canyon’s Exceed gets new colours and models

One of the planet's fastest cross country bikes gets new entry level model

Mon, Mar 27, 2023 15:00
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Lukas Baum’s Orbea Oiz

Bike check: Lukas Baum’s Orbea Oiz

A deep dive into the racing bikes of defending Cape Epic Champions, Orbea x Leatt x Speed Company

Sun, Mar 26, 2023 09:19
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Vincenzo Nibali’s Scott Spark

Bike check: Vincenzo Nibali’s Scott Spark

A closer look at Vincenzo Nibali's Cape Epic-taming Scott Spark

Thu, Mar 23, 2023 12:51
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Redshift Arclight PRO SPD pedals get built-in rechargeable lights

Redshift brings SPD compatibility and 360-degrees of visibility with its new, Arclight Pro pedals

Thu, Mar 23, 2023 09:12
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2023 Liv Intrigue E+ Elite 1 hero

Giant Trance X Advanced E+ and Liv Intrigue X Advanced E+ get an update

Both the unisex and women-specific e-bike models get Elite added to their name and shave off weight and add performance

Tue, Mar 21, 2023 16:00
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SRAM unveils next generation direct mount 1x drivetrains and brakes

The launch means direct mount derailleurs and Stealth brakes hit the market

Tue, Mar 21, 2023 14:09
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Cane Creek brings 3D-printed titanium cranks to e-MTBs

The new Electric Wings crankset is designed especially for electric mountainbikes

Tue, Mar 21, 2023 13:27
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2023 Canyon Neuron hero riding

Canyon updates the Neuron “do-it-all mountain bike”

Thoroughly refreshed trail bike is faster and more capable

Tue, Mar 21, 2023 10:00
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YT Industries updates Capra Core 3’s spec list

Updated kit comes to the Capra Core 3

Wed, Mar 15, 2023 15:00
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Komoot opens applications for the Women’s Slovenia Rally

Applications are now open for women interested in bikepacking the 664km route

Wed, Mar 15, 2023 09:21
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Specialized recon gravel shoes 2023 hero

Specialized launches new Recon gravel shoes – with a wide fit option

The new gravel shoes boast performance gains and improved walkability

Tue, Mar 14, 2023 17:00
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2023 revel rodeo hero.jpg

Revel Rodeo is the world’s first fully 3D-printed downhill bike

Concept thermoplastic carbon bike proves what is possible

Tue, Mar 14, 2023 16:00
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Liv Embolden E+ Pro 1

Liv and Giant expand e-MTB ranges with new Embolden E+ and Stance E+ models

The new full-suspension electric mountain bikes come with more travel and more powerful motors

Tue, Mar 14, 2023 16:00
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Canyon Grizl goes retro

Canyon pays homage to the 90s with the Grizl CF SL 7 Throwback

Tue, Mar 14, 2023 10:00
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Maxxis Minion DHR II, Hayes’ Dominion A4 brakes, tools from Topeak and more

And the coolest stories of the week

Fri, Mar 10, 2023 13:00
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Mountain bike legend Chris Smith and E-MTB racer Rob Williams join Haibike Team

The brand hopes the partnership with the two British pros will showcase the variety of electric mountain bikes

Fri, Mar 10, 2023 09:26
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The YT Industries Decoy goes full carbon and gets a bigger battery

YT Decoy Core 4 offers a blingier build

Wed, Mar 08, 2023 15:00
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Focus presents the new Raven – downcountry hardtail gets more aggressive

New bike connects mountain bike and fast gravel worlds

Wed, Mar 08, 2023 13:00
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Wahoo joins forces with Trailforks adding mapping to Elemnt range

Users can discover trail, sync ride plans and more

Tue, Mar 07, 2023 13:40
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2023 Trek Farley TK22_MY23_Farley_Munising_MI_DR0698.jpg

Trek updates the Farley fat bike with numerous mounts and refreshed geometry

The Farley is now ready for tons of cargo carrying and features a carbon fork

Sat, Mar 04, 2023 10:00
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New Specialized Epic leaked

And it looks awfully like a Trek Supercaliber

Thu, Mar 02, 2023 10:37
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Cane Creek makes Air IL and Coil IL shocks smaller to fit more frames

The new shocks' thinner bodies should work better in tight frames

Wed, Mar 01, 2023 10:31
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Entries open for Top of the Rock 2023

Event includes three routes best suited for gravel and XC bikes

Tue, Feb 28, 2023 17:03
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2023 Shimano CUES drivetrain rear

Shimano introduces CUES, integrating mid-tier groupsets into one product family

The new ecosystem means the existing 9-, 10-, and 11-speed Shimano drivetrains are consolidated into one “unified ecosystem”

Tue, Feb 28, 2023 16:00
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Crankbrothers adds the Mallet Trail to the pedal range

New clip pedals sit between the Mallet E and Candy

Tue, Feb 28, 2023 15:30
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Mondraker Dusty – the mountain biker’s gravel bike

The e-gravel bike is a new milestone for the brand

Tue, Feb 28, 2023 15:00
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Mondraker Dusty XR – First ride review

Mondraker has stepped into the world of gravel, and we've had a go on the new bike

Tue, Feb 28, 2023 15:00
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The REEB Cycles STEEZL is a beautiful steel enduro mountain bike

Enduro bike features 155mm of suspension and handmade components

Fri, Feb 24, 2023 09:30
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Giant unveils the Revolt X – a super-capable suspension gravel bike

Revolt X gets a suspension fork, dropper post and can accommodate 53mm-wide tyres

Thu, Feb 23, 2023 17:00
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2023 enve mog hero

ENVE’s MOG is a modern gravel slayer

The MOG promises all-terrain versatility with large tyre clearance and in-frame storage

Thu, Feb 23, 2023 15:00
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2023 poc omne ultra hero

POC unveils the Omne Lite and Omne Ultra

The new helmets are designed for exploration beyond paved roads

Thu, Feb 23, 2023 14:51
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