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Pete stated that Santa Cruz would have to fight him to get the previous Tallboy back, so this sixth gen machine has a lot to live up to. Photos by Pete Scullion. Yes, this Santa Cruz is not a VPP. The new Tallboy sports a 4-bar link which has served several brands very well for aeons, so why not the Californians too? Rear wheel travel jumps to 130mm from 120 and…

Now sporting a similar silhouette to its powered brethren, the Merida Lithos is an eOne-Sixty revised. Sporting the new Gen 5 Bosch motor, 174mm rear wheel travel, Mullet wheels as standard and the option to run the cables through the head tube rather than through the headset. So has much actually changed? Photos by Pete Scullion. Merida’s new flagship ebike…

Short and sharp, Lenzerheide requires full commitment from top to bottom. Can Jackson return to his winning ways this weekend?

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The Basque brand does away with the arms race in the search for the best performing ebike. The new Wild LT has a custom Avinox tune that gives 750w peak power but earlier for a more natural ride feel. This blended with the new Rallon experience is the zenith of their ebike performance offering. Whilst many brands have chosen Avinox as their motor for the 1300w peak power and ...

Hopefully anyone reading this can come away a little better informed about being deaf and riding or racing as a deaf person thanks to our man Chance Walters. My name is Chance Walters, I’m 28 years old and I’m from Birmingham, UK. I race 4X mountain bikes and have been involved in racing for most of my life. When I was in primary school, my family moved to Texas…