It’s the new kids on the block that we’re interested in here though. The four new bikes are evenly split between Bosch and Shimano motors,…
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Steels and Big Wheels! Introducing the new Charge Cooker 2018
Where better to bring into the light the all-new Cooker hardtail than on a windswept and wet Isle of Arran
2018 Giant Reign Advanced 0 refined to run coil shocks
The new Giant Reign Advanced 0 has tweaked sizing, suspension layout and spec to make it more race-focused. It’s still got 160mm travel and 27.5in…
Commençal Supreme SX is a bike that makes no sense – we want one
The new Commençal Supreme SX is a 180mm travel high-pivot idler-equipped beast in the vein of the Andorran brand's previous 'mini DH' bikes.
2018 Orbea Occam now in 27.5in or 29in or 27.5+
Pick from three different flavours of wheel size and two frame material with the Spanish brand revamped trail bike, the 2018 Orbea Occam.
Riding an eMTB to do things that a regular bike can’t do
Watch freeride legend Wade Simmons doing things on a Rocky Mountain Altitude Powerplay that he couldn't do on a regular bike.
Santa Cruz Hightower LT revealed (finally)
The Santa Cruz Hightower LT uses a new swingarm and upper linkage to kick out 150mm of rear travel. Designed for top level enduro racing.
The Whyte G-170 is their longest travel bike ever
The new Whyte G-170 - a replacement for the G-160 - has been developed with a fair amount of input from Whyte's Enduro World Series…
2018 Mondraker Foxy Carbon gets more travel and two grades of carbon
Available in two types of carbon and offering an enduro-capable 150mm of travel, the new 2018 Mondraker Foxy Carbon is revealed here.
Pinarello have made an electric mountain bike
Team Sky road bike brand Pinarello have just revealed a bit of info about their new Pinarello Andromeda Hybrid 9.9 electric mountain bike.
2018 Specialized Stumpjumper Coil Carbon
Inspired by EWS royalty running coil instead of air, The Big S has announced a production run of the Specialized Stumpjumper Coil Carbon 29/6Fattie.
First ride on the single pivot Specialized Epic 2018
The Specialized Epic is a platform with huge racing heritage. 2018 sees it put the on a crash diet and the first ever single pivot…
2018 Giant Anthem returns to 29in wheels
The 2018 Giant Anthem 29 bikes will be 90mm travel XC race rigs with low slung geometry and, as the name says, will be rolling…
Is the new Orbea Rallon the coolest 29er yet?
The new Orbea Rallon 29 is a 150mm travel carbon fibre 29er enduro race machine with stunning looks and a cool exposed rear shock location.
2018 Scott E-Genius first look
The new Scott E-Genius is as aggressive and progressive as the non-motorised Genius and the move to Shimano motor has had a big impact.
Santa Cruz Nomad first ride
The 4th generation Santa Cruz Nomad may not sport 29 inch wheels but pretty much everything else has changed on this boutique bruiser.
The new Ibis Mojo HD4
The new Ibis Mojo HD4 is a full-tilt EWS-ready carbon enduro bike that's slacker and longer than ever. It will also accept 2.8in Plus tyres.
Trek Session 29 Carbon downhill bike
The Trek Session 29 can officially claim to be the world's first 'production' carbon 29in downhill bike. Availability is stated as October this year
The new Pivot Mach 5.5 takes 2.6in tyres
The new Pivot Mach 5.5. It keeps to the same mismatched travel formula and DW-Link rear end of the Mach 5.7 but ups the bounce
The new Orange Alpine 6 E electric bike
Details of a proposed new Orange Alpine 6 E electric mountain bike have just been put up online. Here's what we know so far.