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This is the place to find the latest news, reviews and advice about mountain bikes and bike kit. Check out our test team's comprehensive gear reviews and what members are saying in the bike user review system. Or, easier still, just search for a particular bike brand or product here.
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Yeti ASR-5 Carbon first ride
A quick spin on the all-carbon Yeti 120mm trail bike - 18/3/10
SRAM X7 launched
XX 2x10 trickles down to new X7 groupset - 17/3/10
Merida 2010
New hardtail and 120mm bikes launched - 17/3/10
Merida Ninety Six Carbon Team-D
Full carbon World Cup ready race bike - 16/3/10
Specialized Epic Marathon Expert
The second team bike ready for Cape Epic - 16/3/10
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Shimano M310 Custom-Fit shoes
Shimano's top of the range, heat-mouldable XC shoes tested - 1/10/09
Fox High Voltage shorts
Trail-friendly mid-range baggies from popular vulpine clothing brand - 2/9/09
Helly Hansen Stripe T baselayer
Classic baselayer still delivers - 27/8/09
Giro Semi glasses
Functional meets stylish with Giro's latest eyewear - 26/8/09
KHS XC604
Bike test Impressive ride and awesome value from KHS's budget full susser - 20/8/09
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