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There are more types of mountain bike now than ever before! Many moons ago, an MTB was just an MTB, now you’ve got the choice of XC, downcountry, trail, all-mountain, enduro, super-enduro, downhill, and more… As the categories blur, it can be hard to determine whether those marginal differences on paper will lead to major gains on the trail. Neil took two similar but different bikes into the woods to find out for himself!⏱ Timestamps ⏱
00:00 – Intro
01:44 – What Are The Differences Between The Occam and The Rallon?
04:42 – Riding The Bikes On A Blue Trail
06:46 – Climbing a Trail Bike Vs Enduro Bike
08:55 – Downhill Testing!
10:56 – The Results! What Are The Marginal Differences?
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What category does your bike fall under? Do you want multiple horses for different courses, or are you happy to ride one bike for a multitude of different specialities?
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