The current issueBIKE 11/2022 - read it now!

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 · 04.10.2022

The current issue: BIKE 11/2022 - read it now!
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Good & cheap: Price bangers from Race to Enduro in the test - Canyon, Cube, Giant, Merida, Radon, Rose, Scott, Scor, Specialised, YT | New products: Trek, Sram, Santa Cruz, Transition, Ghost | Old vs. new: Santa Cruz Nomad in a duel against itself | Exclusive story: Syntace K.I.S. - innovative steering force assistant | Test: torque spanner | Autumn destinations: Top city spots | Trentino: Pasubio area guide | Plus: BIKE Project: Europe Part 4 - the brakes for the European bike come from Magura

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Top topics of this issue:

Test and technology

Novelties 2023

Trek show the brand new Fuel EX, and we reveal the first secrets of the Sram AXS 2.0 shifting prototype. Plus: bikes from Santa Cruz, Transition and Ghost.

Syntace K.I.S: Exclusive story on Jo Klieber's innovative steering system

With K.I.S. (Keep It Stable), the component manufacturer Syntace is heralding a revolution in the two-wheeler sector. BIKE had the exclusive honour of accompanying the development of the innovative steering system.

Revolutionary: The steering force assistant from Syntace and Canyon could be the next big thing in the bike sector. Page 20Photo: Henri LesewitzRevolutionary: The steering force assistant from Syntace and Canyon could be the next big thing in the bike sector. Page 20

Test bestseller: Good-and-cheap bikes from race to enduro

Anyone looking for an affordable mountain bike is finding it harder than ever before. Price increases and the financial pressure of inflation are limiting the choice. However, BIKE has gone on a bargain hunt: ten value-for-money bangers in a practical test.

A lot of bike for little money: We rode ten fullys and hardtails with an optimum price-performance ratio on the trails in Andalo. Page 26Photo: Max FuchsA lot of bike for little money: We rode ten fullys and hardtails with an optimum price-performance ratio on the trails in Andalo. Page 26

Test torque spanner: 12 models for the workshop and for travelling

Just a moment ago, the handlebars could be turned in the stem. But just one turn of the Allen key later, it crunches in the carbon fibre. Anyone who thinks they have a feel for the tightening torques for bicycle parts is mistaken. Torque spanners help you to adhere exactly to the specified values. We tested twelve models.

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Travel & Tours

Cityspots: MTB trails near big cities

Towns with direct trail access are rare - or so we thought. But the authorities seem to have recognised the growing number of bikers. Here are ten major cities with real trail attractions. Perfect for a cultural trip!

Final ride: If you want to shred some trails before winter, these city spots are the place to be. Page 76Photo: Moritz AblingerFinal ride: If you want to shred some trails before winter, these city spots are the place to be. Page 76

Italy: Pasubio area guide

The Pasubio in Trentino is one of the first classic tours. Its flanks, torn apart by the First World War, have a lot to tell - but only to those who are prepared to toil. A three-day super trip.

Relics of madness: the classic tours on the Pasubio pass by the memorials to the First World War. Page 86Photo: Matthias RotterRelics of madness: the classic tours on the Pasubio pass by the memorials to the First World War. Page 86

News

Magazine

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Entertainment

BIKE Project Europe - House call at Magura

Braking power from a pioneer: Our European bike is more interested in descents than climbs. The right European brake system is Magura's most powerful four-piston caliper, the MT7.

BIKE Project Europe: A visit to Magura shows how the brakes for our Project Europe bike are made. Page 60Photo: Georg GrieshaberBIKE Project Europe: A visit to Magura shows how the brakes for our Project Europe bike are made. Page 60

Contents: BIKE 11/2022 at a glance

Contents BIKE 11/2022Photo: BIKE MagazinContents BIKE 11/2022

All test bikes in the magazine

Fullys

Hardtails

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