It really does look like Shimano - the biggest drivetrain manufacturer on the planet - is going produce a gearbox system for mountain bikes.
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Hot stuff: what we’re excited about this month
Here’s what we’re excited about this month: knobbled rubber, heavy balls, Acid Pumps, plastic hats and more…
TORQ Brexit Bar
TORQ Brexit Bar. This is quite topical and has caused a great deal of amusement in cycling social media circles.
How to revolutionise your ride planning with Komoot
How to revolutionise your ride planning with Komoot, the smartphone app that's taking online mapping to the next level.
New Giant Crest 34 suspension fork
Soft-launched this week is the new Giant Crest 34 suspension fork. Details are scarce but looks like it will only be available OEM on Giant
Hot stuff: what we’re excited about this month
Here’s what we’re excited about this month: Slayers, big bums, Greg's pants and more…
New Fox 38 single crown fork spotted
The quest for stiffness continues with the apparent soft-release in the wild of a single crown Fox 38 fork with 38mm diameter stanchions.
Five of the best chainstay protectors (plus how to make your own)
Quieten your ride and protect your paint by using some of the best chainstay protectors — here’s our pick, plus a DIY option you can…
Great news everyone, here’s the new 1.8in headset standard
No, not 1-1/8th" headsets are not making a comeback. This is 1.8" tapered headsets. New headtube and fork steerer/crown standard seen at Eurobike.
The return of the Onza Porcupine
After around a 30 year absence the Onza Porcupine has returned. And it doesn't really look anything like the old Porcupine. Well, apart from the…
All you need to know about the 178mm travel Trust Shout linkage fork
Trust Shout delivers 178mm of "contour travel" via their linkage fork design. Longer travel linkage intended for aggressive trail and enduro riders.
Hot stuff: what we’re excited about this month
Here’s what we’re excited about this month: Whyte Es, techno flapjacks, big noisy turtles, cute T-tools, kid corsets, marvellous multicolour dream bike bags and more……
At around 600g the IXS Trigger FF claims to be the lightest full face helmet available
IXS Trigger FF claims to be the lightest full face helmet available. Does it have what it takes to beat the Fox ProFrame or the…
New Race Face AEffect 175mm dropper post and 165mm cranks
Affordable new stuff from Race Face is always worth a gander. Especially if it involves 165mm cranks, 175mm droppers and well-designed dropper remotes.
Three of the smartest, coolest and most quirky Kickstarter ideas for mountain biking
In the crowdfunding age it's never been easier to turn bike ideas into reality. We wandered the aisles of Kickstarter looking for cool, quirky and…
Hot stuff: what we’re excited about this month
Here’s what we’re excited about this month: toolkits, tyre checkers, pink sprayers, flat shoes, black socks, big chians, blue lids, rasta saddles and more...…
Today’s best Amazon Prime Day mountain bike deals
The online giant is putting on a variety of temporary flash sales. There's some great Amazon Prime Day mountain bike deals to be had.
New trail helmet and enduro full-facer from 100%
100% have launched two new helmets today: the 100% ALTEC trail helmet and the 100% TRAJECTA full-facer for enduro racers.
The best mountain bike components of 2019 (so far)
Here are thirteen of the best 2019 mountain bike products... so far. All these items received a full 10/10 review rating from mbr.
Brose, Bosch, Shimano: which ebike system has the most power, punch and reliability?
Brose, Bosch, Shimano... which has more power, which packs more battery punch, which is more reliable? Our quick guide to e-bike motors has the answers.