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fromBikeMag
2 weeks ago

Why Iconic Bike Brands Are Suddenly Putting Drop Bars on Mountain Bikes

High-profile brands are bringing drop-bar carbon hardtail mountain bikes that blend gravel and MTB components, signaling mainstream growth of the gravel–mountain crossover.
fromBikeMag
4 months ago

Are Gravel Bikes Just Turning Back Into Mountain Bikes?

Gravel cycling is going through an interesting period of growth right now, and the line between gravel and MTB is a blurry one. We're seeing full-suspension XC mountain bikes equipped with drop bars, and increasingly more voluptuous tires in the sport. The new RockShox Rudy XL is here to blur the lines even more. How long before there's no difference between gravel and MTB? Are we just on a circular path like the Oroborus?
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