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Salsa Cycles releases new alloy all-mountain and enduro e-MTBs aimed at backcountry adventures

The alloy e-MTBs come with either Fazua or Bosch drive systems and have a neat suspension trick

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Want a RockShox Lyrik but are put off by the high price? The new Psylo trail MTB fork gives similar performance but only costs half as much

The Psylo is RockShox's new budget version of the Lyrik and comes with its all-new Isolator RC damper. There's an updated version of the Domain too

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The new Fox Transfer dropper post is smoother than ever, easier to service, and comes with a massive 240mm drop

Fox has launched a new Transfer dropper post with an all-new design, sealing, and adjustability

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Race Face Era MTB chainring first look – as light as alloy and as durable as steel?

Race Face combines alloy, carbon, and steel for the first time to engineer what it claims to be a chainring without compromise

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Hutchison aims for home Olympic XC MTB gold with its new Python Race and Python 3 tires

Developed in collaboration with the Decathlon Ford Racing Team, these new tires are claimed to be super lightweight, offer enhanced puncture protection, and are ready for modern XC racing

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Insta360 X4 action camera first look – 360-degree action camera goes 8K, but does bigger always mean better?

Higher video quality, a larger battery, and increased durability all make the X4 technically better, but it's not that simple

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Launching its new Invert model, Cane Creek bizarrely claim to have invented the "world's first gravel fork" eight years after everyone else

The US brand's new inverted fork is lightweight, comes with two travel options and some very cool tech

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I’ve been wearing Leatt’s HydraDri 4.0 MTB jacket through the worst winter and spring weather and this is what I learned

Can clever features create outstanding performance from an OK fabric in Leatt’s mid-level, weather beating jacket?

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Does the Quoc Gran Tourer XC Lace shoe build on the award-winning success of its Boa fastening sibling?

UK brand Quoc has released its latest Gran Tourer shoe and we had a first look at its all-new off-road offering

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Leatt HydraDri 5.0 Mountain Bike Pants review – tough South African weather protection for your southern regions

It’s been a grim winter for riding in the UK, but a great winter for testing tough, waterproof gear like Leatt’s latest full feature, tailored fit trousers

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Crankbrothers Candy Lace XC/gravel shoes review – are these retro-looking Candy shoes the sweet spot of comfort and performance?

I’ve been putting ride time into Crankbrothers Candy Lace shoes months before their release, so why have they become firm favorites and will they work for you too?

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Off-road cycling top stories – Three new e-MTBs, a ton of new suspension including Fox's ultra-bling forks, fresh gravel and MTB bikes, plus much more

Condensing all the must-read, off-road bike and gear news into one easy to absorb, weekly dose

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How to defend against ticks while mountain biking and what to do if you find a tick on your body

Riding down the woods with your mates is ace, but it's time to start watching out for vampire hitchhikers and the infections they can carry says Guy Kesteven in this week's Bespoken Word column

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Saracen updates its entire Ariel MTB range and introduces an all-new downcountry option – the Ariel Elite 130

New colors and budget-friendly pricing could make the Ariel range worthy contenders in the best mountain bike market

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Yeti builds on the SB165's Red Bull Rampage legacy and says the latest addition to its next-gen mountain bike range is more capable than ever

It's lost 10mm of fork travel but will the new Yeti SB165 be a ready-for-anything, MX wheeled masterpiece?

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Giant reveals the highly adjustable and rowdier Trance X trail bike

Not to be left out, Liv also launches an upgraded Intrigue X with the same hard-hitting trail nature. Plus there's updates to Giant's alloy and carbon trail wheels

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Is Marzocchi's new Super Z 190mm single crown fork the burliest freeride fork on the market?

Designed to go big at Red Bull Rampage, the Marzocchi Super Z sports a massive 190mm of travel, 38mm stanchions, and a fancy new damper

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Crankbrothers Synthesis XCT 11 29 Carbon Wheelset review – do these high-end wheels set the trail alight or just burn a hole in your wallet?

Grip, control and comfort are the ingredients that make these front and rear-specific tuned wheels an absolute blast

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Race Face counters arm pump with new compliant Era and Turbine handlebars

Race Face introduces width-specific rise and compliance to its new carbon and alloy handlebars to optimize ride feel

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Mondraker's Dune enduro MTB is back from the dead and returns in a brand-new guise

The bike gets a complete reimagining as Mondraker move it into a new category

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The Forbidden Dreadnought is back rowdier than ever and V2 gets 160mm of high-pivot next-gen suspension

The Canadian brand promises the Dreadnought V2 will have the same versatile enduro MTB performance as its predecessor but also has the coolest colorway names we've ever seen

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Fox releases the next generation of GRIP dampers plus its lightest ever XC fork – the radical new reverse-arched 32 Step-Cast XC fork

Celebrating its 50th anniversary, Fox releases three new dampers, a lighter and stiffer 32 Step-Cast, and unveils a limited edition "Podium Gold" colorway

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Fox 36 Factory GRIP X first ride review – with a major internal overhaul, has Fox taken its benchmark trail fork to the next level?

Fox has updated its hard-hitting 36 trail fork with new sophisticated dampers that promise tuner performance with setup simplicity

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Norco gives its updated Range VLT and Sight VLT e-MTBs an all-new high-pivot suspension system

The Canadian brand also switches from the Shimano EP8 motor to Bosch Performance Line CX

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Red Bull TV launches Race Tapes Season 2 – take a deep dive behind the scenes of the 2023 UCI MTB World Cup season

The Red Bull racing TV six-part series reveals the rivalry, and drama of an intense MTB season – setting armchair fans up perfectly for this weekend's 2024 XC World Cup opener

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