Garmin launches first-ever MTB-specific computer, with “timing gates, jump...
Garmin launches Edge MTBThe new Edge MTB is the first of its kind for Garmin, but what makes it MTB-specific?Garmin has launched its first-ever mountain bike-specific Edge computer, called the Edge...
View ArticleHalf price uplifts for £2 and discounted coaching at the Forest of Dean’s...
Forest of Dean Womens Takeover DayThe Fod's Women's Takeover Day kicks off at the Cycle Centre on 21 June, to create a supportive atmosphere for ridersThe Forest of Dean is hosting a Women’s Takeover...
View ArticleMotorsport company Brembo return to mountain biking with gravity brake set in...
Specialized x Brembo brakesSpecialized Gravity stars Bruni, Iles, and Jordan Williams, have been using Brembo brakes all season, albeit now with a lick of red paint and some decals. But aside from...
View ArticleShimano’s new Deore drivetrain goes fully wireless for less than £600, plus...
Shimano Deore XT Di2New Shimano Deore drivetrain and Deore XT groupset launches - all the functionality of the latest XTR Di2, just without the sky high pricetag Riders with Shimano shifting will now...
View ArticleFazua’s latest Ride 60 motor firmware update is free and includes KickOverrun...
Fazua Ride 60 firmware updateOwners of Fazua-powered bikes now have access to a free firmware update that gives an overrun boost for technical climbs and corner accelerations.E-bike drive system...
View ArticleMountain bike Olympic champion, Tom Pidcock, rides downhill at a ludicrous...
Tom Pidcock The Sound of SpeedTom Pidcock descends bonkers fast on tarmac, in The Sound of TarmacThis isn’t mountain biking, but the lad has done enough on proper knobbly tired bikes to claim him as...
View Article“More power? I’m not really interested” – real world riders reveal there’s...
E-bikes aren't all about big powerWe asked you on social media if big power motors like the DJI Avinox are where it’s at: turns out, range, weight, reliability and price are more important for most of...
View ArticleWork on new Glentress skills area to start this week, and scheduled to finish...
Forestry and Land ScotlandGlentress looks to reinforce its position as the leading Scottish mountain biking destination with the latest in a long line of upgrade works.Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS)...
View Article“Our most responsive fork ever” – Formula’s new Selva V boasts less stiction,...
Formua Selva V forkFormula Selva V gets a new airspring with elastic floating mounts, a new lower leg assembly, and up to 180mm travelFormula has a new version of the Selva out, it’s got a new air...
View ArticleCommencal enters the DJI Avinox age with its new Meta Power e-bike, but...
Commencal Meta Power SX DJIThe Commencal Meta Power SX DJI gets three models, 160mm travel, an alloy frame and some killer spec, but it'll be Spring next year before you can ride itWell, we all knew...
View ArticleNew Fox Podium is an inverted enduro fork with an ‘unfair advantage’, but it...
Fox Podium inverted forkFox finally lifts the covers on the Podium – an upside-down enduro fork aimed at riders looking for the 'unfair advantage'. Fox’s brand new halo suspension fork is the inverted...
View ArticleHope’s new EVO brakes have customisable levers, callipers and hoses, so you...
Hope EVO brakesThree new brakes from Hope, the EVO GR4, EVO TR4, and EVO X2 use the same master cylinder, but offer different power and control, including a choice of three levers Hope has invented the...
View ArticleI tried to ride BikePark Wales’s massive new jump line, Hard Shoulder, but...
BikePark Wales Hard Shoulder trail launchNew black-graded jump line at Wales's most popular bike park brings serious airtime for the advanced rider – I went along for an exclusive preview, and to give...
View ArticleRockShox targets rider comfort with its new SID SL XC fork, adding a bigger...
RockShox SID SL 2025RockShox's flagship XC race fork – the SID SL – now weighs in at just 1,390 grams and prices start at £739.XC racing has traditionally been about efficiency, with skinny tyres and...
View ArticleCould Orange be about to launch its own DJI-powered e-bike? Yes, if this...
Orange Phase Evo DJIDetails are scarce on the Orange Phase Evo DJI but we’re potentially looking at a 160mm enduro bike, with a choice of both 800Wh or 600Wh batteriesHere we go again, less than 24...
View ArticleMondraker’s Level is the OG of big travel e-bikes, and the new version gets...
Mondraker Level XR 2025The Mondraker Level has been relaunched after seven years in the field! It’s still an alloy bike with 170/180mm travel but a Bosch Gen 5 CX motor and modern geometry will breathe...
View Article“I rode 200miles of gravel roads on a mountain bike and what I learnt...
Stephen Shrushall Southern Divide on a MTBIf you're mad enough to attempt the 700km Southern Divide, from Cornwall to Kent, you better be on the right equipment. Stephen Shrushall decides to sideline...
View ArticleJackson Goldstone has won 3 World Cup races on a stock Santa Cruz V10, with a...
Jackson Goldstone performing at UCI Mountain Bike World Cup on June 20, 2025 in Val di Sole, Italy. // WBD Sports / WHOOP UCI Mountain Bike World Series / Red Bull Content Pool // SI202506220223 //...
View ArticleThis prototype Focus Jam2 Next e-bike uses a recyclable carbon frame made in...
Focus Rein4ced thermoplastic carbon manufacturing Focus looks to improve sustainability of high-end frame manufacturing with new thermoplastic tech. Is this the future of premium mountain bikes?Focus...
View ArticleNukeproof announces new UK office bringing technical support back to Britain...
Nukeproof dissent prototype eurobikeBelgian Cycling Factory launches UK office, from which it will distribute the reborn Nukeproof range of bikes.Nukeproof owner, Belgian Cycling Factory (BCF), has...
View ArticleI went to the bike industry’s biggest trade show and these are the hottest...
Eurobike 2025 hero imageWhat's the bike industry cooking up for 2026? All is revealed in this round-up of the cool and the crazy from the bike industry's biggest trade show – Eurobike. The Eurobike...
View ArticleSRAM buys OChain drivetrain decoupler system – the crank spider that helps...
OChain joins the SRAM suite of brandsItalian brand OChain, and its pedal kickback reducing spider design, is now part of the SRAM family.SRAM has acquired OChain, the Italian manufacturer of drivetrain...
View ArticleIf Specialized made a Turbo Levo with a DJI Avinox motor, it would probably...
Crussis E-Full with DJI motorCrussis is a brand from the Czech Republic with a new range of e-bikes fitted with the much sought-after DJI motor. And they look a lot like a Specialized Turbo Levo.If...
View ArticleThe UK’s longest blue trail boasts 450m of vertical descent, a gondola to get...
Britain's longest gondola-accessed blue trail – the endless Blue Doon at Nevis Range – reopened last weekend. After closing over 18 months ago, Blue Doon at the Nevis Range, home to the UK’s infamous...
View ArticlePark Tool’s highly rated PCS-10.3 repair stand is currently on sale for...
Prime Day Workshop repair stand dealsSave cash on maintenance and repairs with a good home workstand, and I've found two options on sale for Amazon Prime Day. A good folding workstand is a necessity...
View Article£15 to demo any model from the current YT range – I reckon that’s got to be...
Best £15 in MTB? YT Decoy SN demo rideFor an unbeatable experience, the YT Mill will let you demo any bike in the range for just £15. That's a killer deal, however you look at it.If you had £15 to...
View ArticleAmazon Prime Days mountain bike deals: four days of killer discounts on...
Prime Day Deals 2025Amazon Prime Day deals are now on, with discounts and bargains from the likes of Muc-Off, Fox, Royal Racing, Park Tool and moreThere are some great Amazon Prime Day mountain bike...
View ArticleWe loved the Decathlon Rockrider E-EXPL 520S at full price – it’s now got...
Decathlon Rockrider E-Expl 520SHaving tested hundreds of the best electric mountain bikes, the Rockrider E-EXPL 520S entry-level model by outdoor specialists Decathlon really blew us away, and proved...
View ArticleElectric bike pumps have revolutionized flat tyre fixes, I’ve found four on...
Electric pumps Amazon Prime Day dealsForget pumping, these pocket-sized pumps make fixing flats easy, and some of the best are on sale until tomorrow Amazon Prime Day is on, and the deals are coming...
View ArticleYeti’s special edition SB160 comes with a Fox Podium fork, electronic...
40th Anniversary Team Issue Yeti SB160The 40th Anniversary Team Issue Yeti SB160 is an incredible £12,499, and with only 100 made worldwide you’ll need to be quick and loaded to get oneYeti is in a...
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