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Patriot

9 October 2023of Christian Ettl

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The Return of the Patriot: Orange presents the first model from the EPO series with a Bosch drive

The Patriot name has a long history in Orange Bikes' history books. It was used by the legendary Team Animal at the beginning of the millennium for one of the most iconic DH bikes in Orange World Cup history. Versatile, powerful, and robust, the Patriot was the first choice of many Orange Gravity riders, whether in downhill racing or on the... read more

9 October 2023of Christian Ettl
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