The new Summum frame has had an upgrade to offer an even better suspension performance thanks to the new kinematics and the use of bearings in the eyelets of the shock. This together with a new design of the the rear triangle allows us to shave off 200 grams with which the Pro Team version slips underneath the 15kg.
Mondraker launches an evolution geometry concept focused on our core bike range. The new Forward Geometry presents clear advantages for any categories compared with a traditional geometry, all this benefits are focused to improve the control, handling and riding confidence.
All our improves took our MS Mondraker Team rider Brook MacDonald to win one of the most exciting World Cup races at Val d´Isère.
Monster Energy / Specialized Racing was in Val D’Isere, France this weekend for the sixth round of the UCI MTB World Cup, where MITCH ROPELATO took home a career best 13th place, and SAM HILL returned to vintage speed.
Like round #1 at George earlier this year, things were wet and cold this weekend at the 4th round of the WP DH season at Contermanskloof. The main line was given a break this time round, and riders took on the shorter, revised track.
Round 2 of the WP downhill series took place this weekend, with another new track added to the 2012 calendar. Zevenwacht DH was resurrected after 6 years of slumber, to host a very successful weekend of racing, with 85 riders taking part. The track was fast and flowy and not very technical – making it a lot of fun and suitable for DH riders of all skill levels. (more…)