10 of the Best Enduro Bikes of 2016
Singletracks Mountain Bike Podcast
Singletracks.com
4.7 • 574 Ratings
🗓️ 1 August 2016
⏱️ 39 minutes
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In this episode, we talk about each bike in our list of the top 10 enduro bikes of 2016. Still not sure what enduro even means? Then you definitely don’t want to miss this episode!
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| 0:20.4 | Hey everybody, welcome to the single tracks podcast. |
| 0:23.3 | My name is Jeff, and today Aaron and Greg and I are going to talk about the 10 best |
| 0:28.9 | Enduro Mountain Bikes for 2016. |
| 0:32.3 | This was a list that we put together a few weeks ago and published on the website, but we thought we would |
| 0:38.2 | talk a little bit more in depth about some of the bikes, including some of our experiences, |
| 0:43.3 | testing those bikes. But I wanted to start off by asking Aaron a question. So we called this |
| 0:51.0 | article the top 10 or the 10 best enduro mountain bikes. But Aaron, you don't think that that's an appropriate term, right? There's no such thing as an Enduro bike. Have I heard you say that before? You've probably heard me say that before. I think Greg's probably heard it before, too. You know, to me, it's, uh, enduro is a race format more than a type of bike and i know you have xc bikes and there's |
| 1:12.8 | xc races but to me these kind of bikes already existed before the rise of enduro so it's really just a |
| 1:21.7 | rebranding and it's just one of my trigger words kind of like gravel grinder grinder, you know. It's not a gravel grinder. |
| 1:29.1 | It's just a, it is a good name. It's just a road bike with extra clearance, you know. |
| 1:34.0 | And these are, you know, these have existed for years, you know, like the long travel, |
| 1:40.0 | slacker trail bikes have been around for a while. So it's nothing new. |
| 1:44.7 | It's just they've, I don't know, maybe garnered more attention with the new |
| 1:48.8 | Enduro moniker on them. |
| 1:51.3 | Yeah, I'm with you there. |
| 1:53.0 | So what would be a more appropriate term for these bikes with something else that |
| 1:58.0 | maybe people would call these? |
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