It's the big-wheeled counterpart to one of our favourite bikes of recent years — how does the Giant Trance X 29er compare?
Reviews
Devinci Dixon XP: a year in review
After 10 months of abuse hammering the Devinci Dixon all over Europe it’s time to get the low-down on Jamie Darlow's 2012 long-term test bike
Mavic Stratos H20 jacket £270
Mavic’s Stratos H2O jacket uses something different from the usual Gore-Tex — Cocona Xcelerator fabric. We find out whether it's as breathable and as waterproof.
ICE Lift V8 dropper post review
The ICE Lift V8 dropper post will set you back just £140. Read our review.
Gamut P36T chain device review
Read our review of the Gamut P36T chain device.
Ibis Mojo HD review
The Ibis Mojo HD delivers a stiff, capable ride. We pushed it to the edge in the Golden State.
Build your own winter hacker
For January 2013's 'we love winter' special we built our very own bike for just £191. Here's how we did it.
661 Rev gloves review
The 661 Rev gloves were tried out in our mini test. Here is our review.
Endura Singletrack II gloves review
We reviewed the Endura Singletrack II gloves as part of our mini test. Read the verdict.
Madison Flux All-Mountain gloves review
We tried out the Madison Flux All-Mountain gloves in our mini test. Read the review.
Truvativ Stylo T40 stem review
Read our verdict on the Truvativ Stylo T40 stem.
Specialized S-Works Enduro
Specialized enduro racing dream machine: fast, stiff and reassuringly expensive
Orange Alpine 160: a year in review
Roo took the Orange Alpine 160 to the Mountain of Hell and back, giving it the most abuse of all of this year's longtermers. Is the extra weight worth its…
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Fox 32 Talas CTD fork review
Full review of Fox's adjustable travel 32 Talas fork
X-Fusion Velvet RL2 DLA fork review
Full review of X-Fusion's Velvet RL2 DLA adjustable travel suspension fork
SRAM XX1 longterm test
We've just taken delivery of our new SRAM XX1 test bike; here's a low-down of the build
KHS Alite 2000SL
One of our favourite hardtails, revamped for 2013
SRAM X0 Type 2 rear mech review
SRAM's Type 2 technology is designed to reduce derailment and chain slap — but does it work?
Scott Scale Elite 29: a year in review
After 10 months of abuse Scott’s big wheel hardtail has proved just as adept at a trail riding as adventure racing, says Henry Catchpole. The big question though, are the…
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Trek Fuel EX 2013
New for 2013 is Trek’s latest incarnation of the ever-popular Fuel Ex, priced from £1,400. We swung a leg over the latest models in the Dolomites to see how the…