Test: The Giant Trance Advanced Pro 29 surprised us in the test with its great performance on the trail, despite its limited suspension travel. Given its excellent spec, the bike is also extremely attractively priced at under €5.000. Giant Trance Advanced Pro 29: Frame and Geometry The Giant Trance is one of the longest-serving models in the... read more
Test: The Rotwild R.X2 is already entering its fourth season in 2019; the fact that the Carbon AM Fully is by no means 'old hat' this year is mainly due to the fact that it was ahead of its time when it was launched a few years ago: Compatible with all three common wheel sizes, the lightweight carbon frame, and numerous geometry adjustment options... read more
Test: As the prototype of the modern trail bike and one of the longest-serving bikes in the US manufacturer's portfolio, the Stumpjumper occupies a special position in the MTB market. This made the reinvention of the "Stumpy" for the 2019 season all the more exciting – despite the completely new frame and modern geometry, the bike's focus has remained the same: From a leisurely tour... read more
Test: With the Santa Cruz Hightower CC Reserve, we tested a truly premium bike. Just under €10.000 for an extremely light and powerful package with exclusive components and a simple, beautiful look. Is Santa's 29er full suspension the right choice for you? Our test will help. Santa Cruz Hightower CC Reserve: Frame and Geometry The Santa Cruz Hightower goes... read more
Test: For many years, the name Stereo has stood for the all-round full-suspension bikes in Cube's portfolio. This year, nothing will change: With the Stereo 2019, Stereo 120, and Stereo 140, the manufacturer from Upper Palatinate is launching three versions this year. For our test, we took on the top model of the Stereo 150: the Cube Stereo 150 C:150 Actionteam. ... read more
