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    BUYING ONLINE: CAN YOU GET PEACE OF MIND?

    Jul 11, 2019 4 minutes
    WORDS AND PICS: BEN SYKES

    No one is safe from the force that is online shopping. From books to food to furniture, retailers are grappling with how to transition into this brave new world.

    Mountain biking hasn’t escaped this but with most riders prefering to physically grasp any potential purchase, how does shopping online for bikes compare?

    I investigated one of the preeminent players in the Aussie market, Intense Cycles.

    Intense, California

    Headquartered in Temecula, California, Intense Cycles has been at the forefront of downhill and gravity since their origins in 1993. They’ve produced legendary bikes such as the M1 and M3 and lately the M29 downhill race bike now under Aussie downhill racer Jack Moir along with new team-mate Aaron Gwin.

    I had

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