New bikes, future tech and some old problems! The 2023 World Cup downhill series saw some amazing racing! But what can we learn from all the exciting action and cuttingedge technology, and what might it mean in 2024?

We cover prototype bikes from Intense, Specialized and Yeti, and discuss whether they will make it to production…

There’s plenty to learn from watching the Formula One of mountain biking because it’s where the greatest products and tech are put to the test on the hardest tracks under the world’s greatest racers…

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What did you learn from the 2023 DH season? Let us know in the comments!

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Chapters
00:00 Intro
00:33 Race Summary
03:40 NEW Intense M1!
05:59 HighPivot Vs Regular
08:58 29er Vs Mullet
10:44 Puncture Prevention
12:41 NEW Yeti Prototype!
14:47 Specialized Prototype Unmasked!
17:06 Outro

Photo credit:
Photo by Piotr Staron/Getty Images
Seb Schieck/Getty Images
NurPhoto / Getty Images
ANDY BUCHANAN / Getty Images
Yeti Bicycles
Specialized Bicycles
Intense Bicycles
Bartek Wolinski / Red Bull Content Pool
Dan Griffiths / Red Bull Content Pool
Brian Nevins / Red Bull Content Pool

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