Review

Best of Test 2018 – All Winning Bikes of this Season

Good times guaranteed! 7 trail bikes under € 3,000 in Review

There’s never been a better time to be a mountain biker! Bikes have never been as good, and the performance you get for your money has never been as high. To prove our point, we compared seven trail bikes costing no more than € 3,000 each. But you need to be careful: While some bikes delivered the whole package, others still have room for improvement.

For an overview of the group test and all bikes head to the main article: Good times guaranteed! 7 trail bikes under € 3,000 in Review


Best in test:: Canyon Spectral CF 8.0

Canyon Spectral CF 8.0 | 150/140 mm (f/r) | 13.57 kg | € 2,999

With such huge shoes to fill, the latest Canyon Spectral was never going to have it easy. Its predecessor was extremely popular, smugly claiming the top spot in several earlier group tests. Fortunately, the new-and-improved Spectral lives up to expectations with a series of well-thought-out revisions.

Read the full article here: Canyon Spectral CF 8.0 review


Best value: YT JEFFSY 29 AL Comp

YT JEFFSY 29 AL Comp review
YT JEFFSY 29 AL Comp | 140/140 mm (f/r) | 13.39 kg | € 2,799

The YT JEFFSY 29 AL Comp is the defending champion in this group test, securing both the coveted Best in Test and Best Value titles last year. For the new season, YT kept revisions down to a minimum and just switched out the drivetrain, but the YT JEFFSY is still one of the best bikes available!

Read the full article here: YT JEFFSY 29 AL Comp review


This article is from ENDURO issue #033

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