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Kona Magic Link in Action - Video

Friday, May 9, 2008

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Kona Magic Link in Action - Video

Singletrackworld.com hooked us up with a video of the new "Magic Link" on the Coilair Supreme from Kona. Interesting concept, and at least from this video you can get an idea on how the linkage/dual shock setup works. Real world testing on some serious trails will be the real test on if this bike truly works as it says or not. In the meantime, this video does help to spell out more clearly how the bike works.

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Magura MX200 Shock Video

Wednesday, April 30, 2008

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Magura MX200 Shock Video

Singletrackworld.com posted up a really cool video of the MX200 rear shock from Magura in action. After taking all the air out of it, we were able to get it to compress slowly so's you could get a look. See how the rubber bladder folds over itself as it compresses.

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2008 Magura at Sea Otter

Sunday, April 20, 2008

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2008 Magura at Sea Otter

Here's the new Magura Marta SL Magnesium. For the first time, Magura has used magnesium for a lever body - which helps drop the weight for the system below the fabled 300g a brake mark. The Marta is intended to be a versatile brake, rather than the high-end XC pitch of its predecessor - and will work with 160/180 and 203 rotors.

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