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Santa Cruz Heckler updated with EP8 motor and mullet wheels
Barely out of the blocks, Santa Cruz's Heckler ebike gets mid-season update with mixed 'MX' wheel sizes and Shimano's new EP8 motor.
2021 Vitus ebikes: E-Sommet mixed wheel sizes and Shimano EP8 motor
E-Sommet is an e-bike that mixed its wheel sizes for more speed and stability, especially on steeper terrain, powered by Shimano's latest mid-drive motor.
Prices and specs of 2021 Nukeproof Reactor range
The 2021 Nukeproof Reactor range keeps the frames as is but throws a whole load of great sounding changes to the spec sheets. Check 'em
Specialized Chisel gets even Smarter welds tech for 2021
The Specialized Chisel was introduced in 2018 and for 2021 there are a couple of geometry changes plus something called D’Aluisio Smartweld Technology...
Best short-travel ‘downcountry’ mountain bikes
Short on travel but big on geometry, these downcountry mountain bikes are at the forefront of the next wave of mountain bike. Here's our current…
Scott Ransom eRide: Scott pumps up e-bike range with 180mm enduro bike
Built to be as fun as it is fast, the new Scott Ransom eRide packs a monster 180mm of travel the superb Bosch Performance Line…
Intense Primer Expert can be yours for £3499
Details of the 2021 Intense Primer Expert carbon trail bike. New specs, nicer colourways and keener price points than previous years.
Moustache Samedi 27 Weekend is the BMW GS of e-bikes
With a rack, mudguard, built-in navigation and 1125Wh of battery power, this new model from French brand Moustache is made to take the long way…
Full-suspension for eight-year-olds? Kids’ bikes go next level
Do eight-year-old kids really need full-suspension bikes? Definitely not, but that doesn’t mean it’s not a great feature to have on a bike.
Details of 2021 Vitus Nucleus and Sentier hardtails plus Mythique full sussers
2021 Vitus Nucleus hardtails move to 1x drivetrains across the board and all Mythique full suspension bikes now come with dropper seat posts.
New Privateer 141: trail bike 29er from the progressive enduro brand
Check out the Privateer 141 trail bike. Yes, it's only been a week since they announced their Privateer E-161 ebike! They're like buses these Privateers.
Details of 2021 Nukeproof Scout hardtails
2021 Nukeporoof Scout hardtails are expected in dealers from September 14th. All Scout models are available to pre-order now.
Kona Remote 130: next generation 29er ebike
Kona Remote 130 has geometry from the Process 134 with 65° head tube angle, 435mm chainstays, and the same reach as its sister 134 bikes.
Quick peek at new Privateer E-161 electric enduro bike
Quick peek at Privateer E-161 ebike. More information on geometry, kinematics, build specs, and release date will be made available in the coming months.
The best mountain bikes under £2000: hardtail and full suspension
Do you have more than £1500 to spend? These are the best mountain bikes under £2000. Decent parts mated to good handling geometry.
New Carbonjack 29 could be the Antidote to all those indentikit designs
Antidote is still making these frames themselves, by hand in Poland, and has just introduced the big wheel version: the Antidote Carbonjack 29.
Mondraker’s new Podium hardtail claims to be the lightest frame in the world
The XC weight wars are intensifying, with Mondraker becoming the latest brand to step off the scales and claim the title of lightest production mountain…
New Canyon Sender CFR: mixed wheel sizes and adjustable reach
With a focus on adjustability, the new Canyon Sender CFR lets you tune reach, wheelbase and chainstay length independently.
2021 Giant Talon hardtail range: £399 to £849
Giant Talon is an aluminium hardtail available as 29er or in 27.5, it comes with 100mm travel suspension fork (80mm on smaller 27.5in models).