The wildest MTB tech "news" to hit Instagram this April Fool's Day
April 1st always sees a load of hoax mountain bike news being launched into the internet, but a few brands really pulled out all the stops this year. Here are the top April Fools posts we saw on Instagram...
1. Dangerholm's Scott Voltage 900 X-Ray
Scott is one of the brands to have embraced integrated rear shocks, but if you have such a bike, no one will be able to gaze upon the fabulousness of your shock, until now that is...
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2. Hope's Smarthub app
If you're running Hope's latest Pro 5 hubs but miss the lairier sound of the older models, this new app will let you get the retro sound you want.
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3. Trek denim finishing
OK, ignore the fact that Trek has used a road bike as an example, as a denim finish is of course perfect for gravity riding. Paired with cut-off jeans, a vest, and a full-face helmet, surely denim bikes will be the look of the summer.
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4. Pro Bike Supply's SRAM Booty Link
Last but not least, do you want hands-free dropper control? Then look no further than the SRAM Booty Link...
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