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Lightweight and Fast and Niche: Ibis DV9 Hardtail 29er Review

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Lightweight and Fast and Niche: Ibis DV9 Hardtail 29er Review

This year, Ibis Cycles reintroduced their DV9 hardtail and just as I was thinking “Oh it’s just another hardtail,” I found that the updated DV9 has actually carved itself out a unique niche in this moment among a seemingly crowded field. With a value-focused build package prioritizing speed and weight savings, riders can find a capable down-country hardtail at a great price.