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TECH Q&A Our test team answer your mechanical queries SUITED AND BOOTED Why don’t manufacturers put suspension boots on modern forks? I think they’d extend service intervals and help keep suspension f

“In the short time mountain bikes have existed, they’ve come a long way, and we now have several proven suspension layouts – single-pivot, virtual-pivot, linkage-actuated single-pivot and four- and si

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I’m 70 and have Parkinson’s disease, which affects my strength and mobility. I’m looking for a new e-bike with low weight, a leisurely geometry, a steep top tube to help with mounting, front and rear