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MOUNTAIN LIONS

As we rolled into the Lake Mountain Alpine Resort that's nestled high in the Yarra Ranges of Victoria, only two hours from Melbourne's CBD, dark grey clouds were building on the horizon and a storm was clearly brewing. I arrived with a gang of media, and the GASGAS Australia e-MTB crew were eagerly awaiting to show off their exciting range of 2024 e-MTBs. But before we geared up to try them out, a quick presentation took place to give us a better understanding of the bikes.

When GASGAS started manufacturing e-MTBs in 2021, they decided to go all in by forming their own bicycle division separate from that of the motorcycle division, utilising their dirtbike origin and innovation, which enabled them to focus 100 per cent on building high-quality components and bikes that more

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