The sixth-generation Tallboy gets more travel, less weight, and a four-bar linkage where VPP used to be. Pour some out for the notion that the Tallboy needed VPP to be a great bike, because it died.
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Specialized launched the Epic 9 without an Evo version. The Epic 8 Evo is still on sale. Whether it stays that way is anybody's guess.
Transition shipped a refreshed Spur on March 3, six years after the original named the category by accident. The V2 fixes the things V1 owners actually grumbled about. The ride character is intact.
To clarify, no-one's pitting downcountry bikes against against enduro bike. That would be silly! Instead the publication Enduro is pitting 3 downcountry bikes against each other. Confusing, no? Still, we…
It's the bike between your XC race rig and your trail bike. Around 120mm of travel, a head angle in the mid-66s, under thirty pounds in a build you'd actually buy. We know it's not a real thing. We made a directory anyway.
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