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NORCO’S RELEASES ALL-NEW FLUID VLT LIGHTWEIGHT E-MTB

A blend of lightweight trail performance with electric power

The Fluid VLT is offered in a 130mm travel model that uses a 140mm fork (which Norco claims is under 40 pounds), as well as a more aggressive 140mm model that is paired with a 150mm fork, both of which are built around a mixed-wheel…
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ATHERTON BIKES UNVEILS THE ALUMINUM S.170

An alloy version of their coveted A.170

It's built to be a big-mountain enduro platform with 170mm of rear travel and is designed around a 180mm fork, with the construction mirroring the lug and tube construction that their Additive (A) series is known for.
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ABUS INTRODUCES A NEW THIEF-RESISTANT BIKE LOCK

Made with Wolfram Carbide that increases resistance to cordless angle grinders

The ABUS XPlus™ cylinder offers high protection against picking and means the GRANIT™ Super Extreme 2500 can be keyed like other ABUS locks as part of the One Key Option.
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ARI BIKES UNVEILS ALL-NEW ALUMINUM WIRE PEAK E-MTB

A new aluminum electric mountain bike that's packed with value.

This aluminum full-power all-mountain/trail eBike is designed for a range of riders, from those getting into e-mountain bikes to those who are experienced riders looking to get the most out of their ride experience.
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LIV INTRODUCES NEW PIQUE ADVANCED 29 SERIES

Lighter, stiffer, faster.

Key updates include reduced weight, improved stiffness, refined geometry, and the introduction of FlexPoint Pro Suspension Technology, positioning it as a cornerstone in Liv’s 2024 performance-level lineup.
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FIRST LOOK: ROCKY MOUNTAIN’S NEW INSTINCT

Claimed to be their "quiver-killer" and more versatile than ever

Rocky Mountain claims that their real-world testing allowed them to strike a fine balance of small-bump compliance, mid-stroke support, and end-stroke progressiveness in the shock tune, which is adjusted for each frame size so that riders…
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FIRST LOOK: NORCO’S NEW OPTIC & SIGHT

High-pivot evolution from the Canadian brand

Both the new Sight and Optic are able to be ridden with either dual 29" wheels or in a mixed-wheel setup through the utilization of Norco's Missing Link and lower shock mount kit that lets you swap rear wheel sizes without affecting the…
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KMC RELEASES NEW REACT CASSETTE

First cassette from the chain maker

Available for 10- and 11-speed drivetrains, the REACT cassette features proprietary shifting technology that pairs well with KMC and other chains.
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PARK TOOL RELEASES NEW E-BIKE-SPECIFIC TOOLS

Specialty tools for the home and pro mechanic

PARK TOOL RELEASES NEW E-BIKE-SPECIFIC TOOLS Press Release - Park Tool EWS-2 Bicycle Electronic Shift Tool – A handy tool designed to make installation and removal of bicycle electronic shifting wires and batteries quick and easy. The…
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