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Why? They cost little, are a lot of fun, require little maintenance and, at best, open the door to the multifaceted world of mountain biking. Orbea's latest lure is called Onna and is designed to get newcomers interested in sporty mountain biking. For 1099 euros, the Basque company puts a stylish aluminium frame on the wheels (>> available here). At 2193 grams, its weight is only just 250 grams above the average for entry-level hardtails from BIKE 4/22 - a reasonable value, considering that the Onna is 500 euros below the price limit of this test group.
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