I’m after some forum knowledge. I’m a though and through MTB XC’r, current bike is a Canyon Exceed and it’s great. However in a few months a bike park is opening very near me and I fancy learning to ride a bit more “trail” like. (meaning jumps, etc) Of course I need a more suitable (new) :grin: bi…

Since you already own a Canyon, maybe consider their Stoic Hardtail also? [image] Stoic Looking for your first Enduro & Trail Hardtail MTB? Ride your local trails on board the Canyon Stoic ✓ 6 year warranty!

Looks nice but after 2 Canyons I fancied something else a bit different

My picks (though I do not have any riding experience with them… I just think they look neat and they are pretty progressive from a geometry standpoint): Kona Honzo ESD Chromag Rootdown Commencal Meta HT I’ve really been wanting to hunt down a Honzo ESD frame to build up.

[image] JSTootell: Looks great, and he just posted a video of him doing a massive jump Way to tease!

The Chromag Doctahawk would be a sweet bike for park/enduro/trail riding. [image] Doctahawk Longer, lower, slacker, faster, stronger, slacker, etc etc, did we say slacker? If you liked where the geometry of the Rootdown was headed but it wasn't enough, then the Doctahawk is for you. Hand…

Also if you’re looking for even more suggestions, check out this thread: [image] Bike Categorization Spreadsheet Equipment So if you didn’t know I am addicted to bikes, you will be the time you see this: Bike Categorization Spreadsheet.pdf (706.9 KB) I have spent hours c…

Thanks all, some great suggestions.

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TheReasberry April 21, 2022, 12:25am 8

Also if you’re looking for even more suggestions, check out this thread:

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New MTB (Trail-Hardtail)

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