The 2018 range of Specialized mountain bikes contains a total of 59 different models. As such, it needs some clarification for a lot of bike
Buyers Guide
The best mountain bike: what to look for in a mountain bike
Choosing the best mountain bike is hard. There's loads of them out there. They all look the same. And yet different too. This guide will…
Which Trek mountain bike is right for you?
We have a look over the 2018 range of Trek mountain bikes to see who suits what in a range featuring the Fuel EX, Remedy,…
Buyer’s guide to storage bib shorts
Going out for a short ride and don’t have a bottle cage on you bike? Then you need storage bib shorts. Here's our group test…
The best mountain bike jerseys
MTB jersey buyers guide looking in to what to consider when choosing your next mountain bike jersey. We list our pick of the best.
Specialized Stumpjumper 2017 range explained
The Specialized Stumpjumper range has great trail bikes in each of the main wheel sizes. We explain the differences and which one is best for…
Buyer’s guide to choosing a mountain bike frame
If you're browsing through mountain bike frame listings looking to upgrade your current bike, here's everything you should know before choosing.
Best 160mm suspension forks
Eight of the best big-hitting 160mm suspension forks tested, including the RockShox Lyrik, Fox 36, Bos Deville, Suntour Durolux and Manitou Mattoc Pro.
Best mountain bike upgrades
The best mountain bike upgrades guaranteed to be good for your bike guaranteed to be good for your bike.
15 most useful things to spend a few hundred quid on
Sometimes we all just have an urge to splurge. To drop some cash on something bicycle-related. But wait a minute! Don’t make a poor choice.…
YT Capra vs Canyon Strive – which is best?
What’s the fastest, best value enduro bike?
Plus bikes explained
You’ve probably seen the phrase ‘Plus bike’ being used a lot of late. Here’s a simple breakdown of what Plus bikes are why they’ve been…
Which wheel size is best?
Pro riders and stopwatches hit Bike Park Wales to settle this once and for all
The best trail hardtails
Trail hardtails are evolving and £1,300 will get you one of the latest breed. We test four of the best from GT, Nukeproof, Orange and
The best mountain bikes for under £2,500
Our 2014 Bike of the Year — the Stumpy Evo — goes up against two well-dressed pretenders, all at £2.5k
6 reasons why 26in wheels aren’t dead
Six reasons why 26in wheels still deserve space in your garage
Buying a bike online: the complete guide
Buying a bike online and the savings can be as big as the pitfalls, so here's a guide to picking the best bike, the right…
Fox 36 vs RockShox Pike (review)
Putting the two latest and greatest suspension forks to the ultimate head-to-head test
Bike test: 2014 discount bikes
What's better than a great bike? A great bike with up to 31% chopped off the price: we seek out the bargains of 2014
Bike Test: Ground Breaking 29ers
If 29ers were born for XC and traditional trail riding, these are the bikes that are rewriting the rulebook