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Specialized Epic 8 vs Epic 8 Evo – two brilliant new bikes, but which short travel ripper is the right one for you?

Specialized’s new Epic 8 and Epic 8 Evo share the same frame but ride very differently. Guy Kesteven has tested both and is perfectly placed to explain which is the best lightweight trail weapon for you

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Specialized's Epic 8 XC MTB embraces algorithm-controlled suspension and ditches the Brain

Specialized claims the new Epic 8 is the "fastest XC race bike in the world", while the Epic 8 Evo gets a rowdy downcountry overhaul

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Specialized S-Works Epic 8 review – is this ultra high-tech, superlight but trail-tough XC race superbike the new Olympic champion in waiting?

With an Olympics to win 2024 is going to be a big year for XC bikes. Specialized has thrown down a serious challenge to the rest of the pack with its ultra-tech, ultra-fast, and freaky fun S-Works Epic 8

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I tested the new Specialized Epic 8 Evo Pro – its mixture of lightweight speed and middleweight control blew me away

Specialized’s cult favorite rowdy XC winner jumps up a whole weight category to burly downcountry, but does it still have the race speed our expert tester loved before?

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RockShox SID Flight Attendant review – the smartest and fastest XC MTB suspension ever?

RockShox's latest 'Ride Adaptive' Flight Attendant has already won several XCO and XCC World Cups, but what’s it actually like to ride and do you really need it? Guy Kesteven has his expert opinion dialed in already

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Bora-Hansgrohe to roll out Red Bull branded kits, bikes before Tour de France

German team working on new colours after energy drink buys 51% controlling stake

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Giro hits back at UCI in helmet row, as expert says manufacturers could look at 'legal options'

Giro and Specialized both respond to UCI review

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'It's laughable' - Remco Evenepoel laments UCI ban on Specialized 'head sock' helmet

Belgian champion clarifies comments regarding Tim Declercq

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'All the conditions are met, then it's questioned again' - Visma-Lease a Bike bemoan UCI review after 'a lot of money' spent on development of Giro helmet

Team reacts to governing body statement on Tuesday, day after new helmet was debuted

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Specialized's new long-tail cargo e-bike aims to put the family first

Designed to carry two passengers, the Turbo Porto comes with front and rear racks and a slew of safety features as standard

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Specialized enters the European cargo bike market with electric Turbo Porto

Modular build can be set up to carry all sorts of cargo

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UCI bans Specialized 'head sock', puts new Giro helmet under investigation

UCI aims to curb design trend, which 'focuses more on performance than the primary function'

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The UCI is banning time trial helmet optimisations - one day after Giro lid broke cover

The 'head sock' is out, with more helmets to be reviewed - whilst hookless rim investigation is still ongoing

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Wide tyres take over Strade Bianche: Gallery

A look at the men's and women's tyre setups at the Italian one day classic

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Just when we thought TT helmets couldn't get any weirder: Giro leaves us speechless

Visma-Lease A Bike use 'innovative' helmet at stage 1 recon

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Is your e-bike safe? How to avoid dangerous e-bike batteries

Are e-bike owners playing with fire every time they plug in for a top up?

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Best road bikes under £2,000 for smooth cycling in 2025

Fancy getting pedal fit this year? These affordable road bicycles will get you riding further and faster

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Specialized's new spring 2024 MTB clothing just went on sale. I've been testing it and here are my first impressions…

Specialized have been producing excellent clothing for a while and the latest drop for SS24 turns performance up another click. Guy Kesteven has been riding in it for the past couple of months

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Specialized's 'psychedelic vomit' fashion disaster, or the ultimate in bike park cool?

The US mega-brand revealed its new spring 2024 MTB collection with lots of new gear, but these new Gravity Pants certainly stood out

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Specialized revamps apparel line with new 'classic' collection

The Californian brand has striven to balance high performance with prices as keen as possible

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4iiii adds 'Apple FindMy' compatible dual-sided power meter to its Precision 3+ range

Pro model will feature on top-tier Specialized Shimano-equipped bikes as well as crankset and factory install options

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Trek releases new RSL Knit shoes with patented technology that has been 'years in the making'

The American bike giant has overhauled its shoe lineup with three new performance road shoe models.

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Specialized Turbo Vado 5.0 review: Urban e-bike with mass appeal

The Specialized Turbo Vado 5.0 offers one of the easiest ways to get around thanks to belt drive electric assistance and dynamic gear shifting.

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Trickle down technology brings S-Works learnings to Specialized Torch 2.0 and 3.0 shoes

Trickle-down technology is a beautiful thing. Whenever Specialized launches a top-tier S-Works product, you know the lower tiers will also benefit. A select set of innovations will make their way down the product line without the S-Works price tag. And that is precisely what today's launch of the new Torch…

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From race-inspired to race-ready: Specialized's Propero helmet receives a glow-up

The all-new Propero 4 is now faster than the Prevail and cooler than the Evade

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