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    Best protection vests/body armour

    Best MTB body armour: tried and tested protection

    • April 28, 2024

    Fuelled by ever-improving, safer and more stable bikes, we’ve all got faster downhill on trails that now pack in more extreme and challenging features. Thankfully, MTB…

    Mountain bike workstand for DIY repairs

    Best mountain bike repair workstands: Fix your bike with ease

    • April 28, 2024

    The best mountain bike workstands are a must-have item. They hold the bike clear of ground allowing easier work on all part of the bicycle.

    Best mountain bike multitool - hand tightening bolts on stem using multitool

    Best mountain bike multi-tools: rescue broken rides

    • April 26, 2024

    We test mountain bike multi-tools. Light enough to put in your pack and carry all day, useful enough to fix a multitude of sins if…

    SRAM disc brake rotors

    Best disc rotors for mountain biking: Tune your stopping power

    • April 26, 2024

    Along with the lever and caliper, the brake rotor is an essential and, some would argue, the most important component of even the best disc…

    Torque wrench

    Best torque wrenches for mountain bikers: Make sure your bolts are tightened correctly

    • April 26, 2024

    There’s a couple of hundred bolts on the average mountain bike and every single one of them has a recommended torque setting. This simply means…

    Aneela McKenna and Julia Hobson hip packs

    Best hip packs for mountain biking: bum bags of brilliance

    • April 24, 2024

    The best bike hip packs for mountain biking offer storage space with all cargo centred around your waist, leaving you unrestricted and sweat-free.

    Best budget mountain bike forks: brilliant front suspension at affordable prices

    • April 24, 2024

    Suspension forks are virtually standard issue on all the best modern mountain bikes thanks to the ability to improve steering control, traction and comfort to…

    best mountain bike shorts

    Best mountain bike shorts: men’s, women’s and storage liners

    • April 23, 2024

    Best mountain bike shorts: comfortable, protective, waterproof, stash storage, stylish... whatever you're looking for in, you'll find it here.

    Summer mountain bike jerseys

    Best mountain bike jerseys: top-rated tops and what to look out for

    • April 22, 2024

    Find the best mountain bike jerseys. In this guide we look at to what to consider when choosing your next short sleeve, 3/4 sleeve or…

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    Best mountain bikes around $/£500: capable and affordable MTBs

    • April 19, 2024

    Find the best mountain bikes under £500 for you. Be warned: all of these great value bikes will hook you into a new sport and…

    Pivot Firebird Pro XT/XTR

    Best enduro mountain bikes: Big travel rigs for big mountain terrain

    • April 19, 2024

    Enduro is still the hottest ticket in mountain biking, we cut through they hype and find the very best enduro mountain bikes on the market.

    Budget full-suspension bikes test

    Best mountain bike under £2000, or $2800: proper MTB time!

    • April 17, 2024

    Do you have more than £1000 to spend? Want to know what is the best mountain bike under £2000? Answer: decent parts, good geometry, rewarding

    Specialized Status

    Best mountain bikes under £3,000/$4,000: serious trail bikes for riding hard

    • April 17, 2024

    We bring you the rundown of the very best mountain bikes under £3000. Trail bikes In both 27.5in and 29in wheel sizes. In association with

    Tesintg the best hardtail mountain bike candidates

    How to choose the best beginner mountain bike: budget, hardtail, and full-suspension options

    • April 17, 2024

    Picking the best beginner mountain bike needn't be difficult or confusing. Read our expert testers' advice and reviews to get the right MTB for you.

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    Best mountain bike sunglasses: protect your eyes from glare and debris

    • April 6, 2024

    The best mountain bike glasses and goggles will stop your vision being compromised by debris, letting you focus on the trail ahead... and out of…

    Testing mountain bike clipless pedals

    Best mountain bike clipless (clip-in) pedals: Maximum efficiency and ultimate security

    • April 4, 2024

    Find the best mountain bike clipless pedals. Including what to look for when buying the new breed of bigger platform trail clipless pedals.

    Voodoo Bizango Pro

    Best mountain bikes under £1000 or $1400: brilliant bargain bikes

    • April 2, 2024

    Expert reviews of the very best mountain bikes under £1000/$1400 right here from our expert testers. From rapid hardtails through to burly hardcore bikes.

    Specialized Stumpy Evo Alloy Elite

    Best full-suspension mountain bike: maximum speed, comfort, and control

    • March 30, 2024

    It's the test you've all been waiting for, where the best full suspension mountain bike models fight it out for the coveted title of Trail…

    tubeless sealant

    Best mountain bike tubeless sealant: Go puncture-free!

    • February 6, 2024

    The best tubeless sealant will keep the air in your tyre for longer and actually fix punctures while you ride. No more inner tubes or…

    Tubeless inflator pump test

    Best floor pumps and tubeless tyre inflators: no stress, just success!

    • January 23, 2024

    The task of converting to tubeless can leave you feeling deflated — the best tubeless tyre inflators make the process totally stress-free.

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    Buyer's guides

    Five Ten Freerider Pro Primeblue

    Which Adidas Five Ten mountain bike shoes are right for you?

    SKS Mudrocker mudguard

    Best mountain bike mudguards: keep your eyes clear of mud and spray

    Ten best mountain bike upgrades

    Best mountain bike upgrades (that don’t cost the earth)

    Best women’s mountain bikes: trail, enduro and electric mountain bikes

    Giga MX: the new frame-only mullet option

    Best mountain bike frames: Upgrade your chassis

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    Reviews

    Scott Gambler 2026

    The new Scott Gambler has a 6-bar linkage, hides its shock inside the frame, and can be configured in 36 different ways – but is it too complicated for the weekend warrior?

    Deviate Kurgan e-bike

    Deviate’s first e-bike is a none-too-subtle high-pivot marauder, and the Kurgan boasts some clever features that further separate it from the hordes

    Specialized Status 2 170 DH

    The Specialized Status 2 is the perfect holiday bike for Alpine tourists or bike park weekends: it’s cheap, fast and fun, but ultimately safe and composed

    Torq Energy Jellies

    Bored of Jelly Babies? The new Torq Energy Jellies deliver a punchier energy hit and taste delicious, but they’re not cheap

    Trek Fuel EX 2026

    Trek’s new alloy-framed Fuel 8 is over £1,000 cheaper than the outgoing model, and small changes help it rip even harder on the trails: but at 17kg it weighs nearly as much as some e-bikes

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    Hardtail of the Year

    hardtail of the year test 2023

    Best hardtail mountain bike: classic trail shredding machines

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