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Product news: Propain Twoface: New trail bike with a wide range of uses

March 7, 2014 by the editorial office

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In the past few years, propane bike failed with their model tyee cause a stir, especially in the enduro and freeride sector. Now the Ravensburgers are presenting the little brother of the tyeethe twoface, a trail bike that should convince with a wide range of uses.

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So the goal was the best of the two models tyee and Headlines to connect and develop a true all-rounder. As a trail bike with 140 millimeters of travel at the front, 145 millimeters at the rear and a balanced geometry, that should be the case twoface have very good uphill properties but also be fully capable of descending. The popular 650B wheels ensure good rolling behavior and the necessary stability. The suspension concept continues to rely on the tried and tested PRO10 suspension system, which is already used in the other frames. In addition, the Propain twoface over a ISCG05 Recording and a preparation for mounting a Reverb stealth-seat post. The Exchangeable dropout-System enables several standards, so that the flexible use of 135x10mm, 135x12mm and 142x12mm hubs is given. The complete bikes and the frameset are delivered with 142x12mm dropouts as standard.

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Two face 1

Rock Shox Sektor Gold, Rock Shox Monarch RL, Avid Elixir 7 Trail brakes, Sram X7/X9 drivetrain, Sram S1000 double crankset, DT Swiss M2 1900B wheels, Schwalbe Nobby Nic Performance tires, Sixpack components. Price: 650999 Euro



Two face 2

Rock Shox Revelation RLT, Rock Shox Monarch RT3, Shimano XT brakes, Sram X9 gears, Sram S1000 double crank, DT Swiss XM 2 Spline 1501B wheels, Schwalbe Nobby Nic Performance tires (tubeless), Sixpack components. Price 650 euros

Two face 3

Rock Shox Revelation RCT3, Rock Shox Monarch RT3, Avid Elixir X.0 Trail brakes, Sram X.0 drivetrain, Sram X.0 double crankset, DT Swiss XM 2 Spline 1501B wheels, Schwalbe Nobby Nic Performance tires (tubeless), Sixpack components. Price: 650999 Euro

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If the somewhat daring black and white finish does not appeal to you, Propain offers the Custom Color-Service where you can choose your desired color. Further details about the new Propain model can be found at www.propain-bikes.de

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