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WORLD CUP - PROVEN SPEED
WORLD CUP - PROVEN SPEED

Our first introduction to Swiss brand Thömus was when it became the sponsor of the Thömus Maxon Swiss mountain bike racing team. Before that, we knew little about the Swiss bike brand that got its humble beginnings in Thomas Binggeli’s parents’ barn in 1991, when Thomas, 17, started his own bike shop, which turned into Thömus Bicycles in 1998.

THÖMUS LIGHTRIDER WORLD CUP XC MOUNTAIN BIKE - REVIEW
THÖMUS LIGHTRIDER WORLD CUP XC MOUNTAIN BIKE - REVIEW
The Thömus Lightrider World Cup is a carbon XC bike many of us are familiar with but have never laid our hands on. The iconic red racing frame has been all over the front of the men’s and women’s Cross Country World Cup for years. We’ve featured Lightriders in our Pro Bike Checks for a few years, picking them out on the UCI XCO World Cup.