Given the geometry numbers, how 'polished' the frame lines look for a completely unknown brand straight out of the box and given the similarity of the lower link to the design Pivot uses (similarity or blatant plagiarism?), it's no surprise.
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Not sure that having a baby would necessarily mean an end to a racing career: there are plenty of fathers riding on the WC circuit that still shred and kick asses, I don't see why a mum (furthermore, THIS specific mum) couldn't. Come on guys, we're not ... more »
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N o S urprise then
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"looks like a yeti SB150" (It not. I'm just anticipating PB users comments for the release.)
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Actually I don't have an exhaustive view of the cracked frames, you're right. As a matter of fact: a friend of mine was indeed to heavy (90kg / 200 pounds) for that frame at that time, and it snapped. But here's the thing: he got the Socom replaced by ... more »
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That bike ware sure a looker and damn light. But it snapped. A lot.
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Last time Jeff teased a bike showing pictures of an aluminium prototype, the production carbon bike got released just a few weeks after (that was for the tazer).
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(my bad, didn't see your comment before posting)
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Tracy retired from WC racing but not from IXS cups & crankworks. I think she's still onboard w/ polygon. Mick has been working with Couscous for a long time, I can't see him leaving the structure now... And Tracy parting ways with her brother doesn't ... more »
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The rubber mount w/ butcher & eliminator made it clear already
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impressive spy skills
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Yeah but what about the risks? Guys, we all know that DH comes with a lot more risks than XC. I don't say XC is not a demanding sport, it is, obviously. But If you want to go for gold on worlds you have to be really 110%, and with the evolution of DH ... more »
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Leaking photos of new bikes on purpose has been a part of brand strategies for ages, especially if stocks of previous years models are very low or depleted ( cough cough canyon cough cough ). I guess this year has been pretty confused for all product ... more »
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not even close
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Ahem. Straight from Italy, but from Chinese catalog the day before that.
(and it's been on the market for a while)
https://enduro-mtb.com/en/chemical-adrenal-review-affordable-vpp-enduro-bike/
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Well, this photo here might be a discrete hint of you being wrong, if I may.
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Looks like there's plenty of space under the shock.
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Possibly for the furious, but I'm not sure Dartmoor would be pissed about more exposition on Vital for a new product launch. Leaks are a common marketing practise these days after all...
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Looks like EXT has a fork in the pipeline: https://singletrackworld.com/2020/02/teased-new-ext-era-fork/
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I love steel DH bikes. That curvy down tube on the final design really makes it. Well done folks.