Top 12 Best XC Bikes | The best cross country bikes reviewed
WEBPivot Mach 4 SL – 2,087g. Canyon Lux Trail CFR – 2,104g. The Specialized S-Works Epic World Cup is claimed to weigh just 1,712g for its FACT 12m frame and shock. Coming in at just 1,712g for the S-Works frame and shock, the Specialized Epic World Cup is currently the lightest full suspension frame in our list.
The 2022 Levo is the best e-MTB we’ve ever tested - Flow …
WEBSpecialized Levo Review | The 2022 Levo is the best e-MTB we’ve ever tested. 24 Mar 2021. Specialized has launched a new 3rd generation Levo with improved suspension performance, adjustable geometry and a seriously quiet & very smooth motor. We took it up to Mt Buller as part of the Ride High Country Test Sessions to test it out.
Long-term living with Shimano’s latest e-MTB motor - Flow …
WEBWil & Mick review Shimano EP8. First revealed to the world in September of last year, Shimano EP8 finally arrived on the e-MTB scene as the successor to the very popular Shimano E8000 motor. As well as being smaller, lighter and more efficient, the new EP8 drive unit also packs more punch with up to 85Nm of torque, bringing it up to speed with the latest power plants from Bosch, Yamaha and ...
Flow’s guide for setting up your Fox shock - Flow Mountain Bike
WEBThis allows the chambers to equalise, and it’s a crucial part of setting up your shock. When you add pressure to the shock, air from your shock pump fills the positive chamber. Compress the shock 10-20% into its travel however, and the main seal head passes over a small notch in the air can.
Specialized Epic EVO Review | The new 2021 Epic EVO ditches the …
WEBEvery EVO model and size is built around a 60mm stem, which is to keep the steering consistent regardless of rider height. As with the regular Epic, each EVO comes with 750-760mm wide bars. 2021 Specialized Epic EVO frame geometry. Specialized has equipped the EVO with a 120mm RockShox SID fork, 760mm wide bars and a stubbier 60mm stem.
Top 12 Best e-MTB Bikes | The best electric mountain bikes ridden ...
WEBSep 1, 2023 · The Orbea Rise emerges as a standout in the realm of electric mountain bikes, characterised by its lightweight design and low-powered prowess. Central to its allure is the detuned Shimano EP8-RS motor, delivering 60Nm of torque, which makes for a unique sensation on the trail.
Giant Stance 29 Review | Full suspension fun for less - Flow …
WEBThis time last year, Giant Bicycles released a new 29er version of its entry-level full suspension mountain bike, the Stance. Built around larger, smoother-rolling 29in wheels, the new Stance 29 is pitched as a modern, all-purpose trail bike. It features a lightweight alloy frame, a 130mm travel fork, 120mm of rear wheel travel courtesy of the ...
Rocky Mountain Altitude Powerplay Review | Power is nothing …
WEBThe Rocky Mountain Altitude Powerplay is the biggest and baddest e-MTB that Rocky has ever built. It rolls on 29in wheels, and it’s equipped with a 170mm travel fork and 160mm of rear travel. As such, it’s designed for similarly rowdy riding as the Trek Rail, Specialized Kenevo SL, Giant Reign E+ and Norco Sight VLT.
Specialized Stumpjumper 2021 Review | Goodbye FSR, hello flex …
WEBThere are six different Stumpjumper models coming into Australia for 2021, with prices starting at $3,200 AUD. The two cheapest models utilise alloy frames, which retain the FSR pivot on the chainstay. The alloy frame is purportedly heavier by over a kilo (3,490g claimed weight), which is a considerable difference.
Cannondale Scalpel Review | The Scalpel flexes new carbon muscle
WEBThat concept continues with the new Scalpel, but Cannondale has taken it one step further this time round. The Scalpel SE pumps up the travel to 120mm front & rear. The Scalpel SE shares the same frame as the regular Scalpel, but instead of a 190x40mm shock, the SE comes with a 190x45mm shock that is said to increase rear travel to 120mm.
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