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If an XC race bike and an enduro race bike had a baby, it would ride like the Propain Hugene

If an XC race bike and an enduro race bike had a baby, it would ride like the Propain Hugene3+ hour, 38+ min ago   (886+ words) On flow trails, the Hugene absolutely lets loose, mainlining speed and confidence in equally high doses. It's an absolute rocket that's speed-bound only by tire choice and pilot nerve. Though the Hugene is a short-travel bike, it's not a short…...

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singletracks.com > mtb-gear > will-you-buy-or-build-a-drop-bar-mountain-bike-survey

Will you buy or build a drop-bar mountain bike?

Will you buy or build a drop-bar mountain bike?3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (115+ words) The idea of putting drop bars on a mountain bike isn't new, but with many of the latest "gravel bikes" speccing mountain bike forks and tires, many riders are giving the concept a fresh look. How many riders? That's what…...

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2 steel hardtail mountain bikes are making a comeback

2 steel hardtail mountain bikes are making a comeback1+ week, 1+ hour ago   (503+ words) Hardtail mountain bike fans got a double dose of exciting news this week, with not one but two steel bike releases. The updated Orange P7 lands with a populist offering that's sure to appeal to a wide range of riders, while…...

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The one MTB frame feature I always look for

The one MTB frame feature I always look for3+ week, 4+ day ago   (525+ words) Any opinions expressed in this article belong to the author alone and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Singletracks.com. I've tested countless mountain bikes over the years and owned more than a few. If there's one mountain bike…...

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singletracks.com > mtb-gear > pinarellos-new-gravel-bike-is-actually-a-mountain-bike-in-disguise

What's the diff between a gravel bike and drop-bar MTB? New Pinarello muddies the waters.

What's the diff between a gravel bike and drop-bar MTB? New Pinarello muddies the waters.3+ week, 5+ day ago   (576+ words) The new Pinarello Grevil MX makes it all but official: the only thing left separating mountain bikes from gravel bikes is the handlebar choice. Though the Italian brand classifies the Grevil MX as a gravel bike, the 100mm suspension fork says…...

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singletracks.com > mtb-gear > how-soon-until-you-buy-your-next-mountain-bike-survey-2

How soon until you buy your next mountain bike?

How soon until you buy your next mountain bike?1+ mon, 11+ hour ago   (113+ words) About a year ago, we asked if readers were planning to buy a new bike in the next 12 months, and a healthy 30% said yes. Given the current economy and with bike prices and supplies approaching new normal levels, we're curious…...

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singletracks.com > mtb-gear > one-bike-to-rule-them-all-the-modern-long-travel-trail-bike-really-is-a-quiver-killer

Here's the secret the bike industry doesn't want you to know: One 150mm trail bike is all you need to buy - Singletracks Mountain Bike News

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1316+ words) Any opinions expressed in this article belong to the author alone and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Singletracks.com. Yes, I know: terms like "quiver killer" have been drastically overused. Now when the words are uttered, most of…...

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The biggest MTB stories of 2025 fit into 3 main categories - Singletracks Mountain Bike News

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (719+ words) As we say goodbye to "25, we"re looking back at the biggest stories in mountain biking this year. Starting with the good news, we saw dozens of exciting new MTB product launches and trail openings that stoked our spokes. At…...

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Which old-school MTB feature do you miss the most? - Singletracks Mountain Bike News

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (158+ words) Next year marks 50 years since Repack, which many consider to be the first organized mountain bike race ever held. The event got its name because racers needed to repack their coaster brakes with fresh grease after each run, and at…...

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singletracks.com > mtb-gear > the-mtb-upgrades-you-actually-wanted-are-now-on-sale

Reserve carbon wheels for $900? Year-end MTB sales are on. - Singletracks Mountain Bike News

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (631+ words) $1,799.00 | $899.50 sale Make sure your MTB is ready for next season with a Reserve carbon wheel upgrade for 50% off! $185.00 | $64.75 sale The Seeker is a premium hydration pack that comes with a 3L Hydrapak reservoir plus all the pockets you need to keep…...