Death of the hardtail? We’ll hear nothing of it. This beast is still alive and kicking and it ain’t about to bow down to full sus. We selected four £1,000 machines and put them to the test
IT'S AN AGE SINCE WE PUT TOGETHER A TEST ON SHORT-TRAVEL RACE BIKES. But as we had a couple of teams at the Saab Solomon Mountain Mayhem event, we thought we'd unpack the Lycra and muscle into the front row of the grid for some hot enduro action