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    Mountain Bike Rider

    I’ve loved Merida’s Big Trail since it went 29er, now the geo changes could make it my hardtail pick

    • July 3, 2024

    Merida has a new version of its Big Trail hardtail, with bigger sizing, better geometry and improved components. That’s an impressive jobs list to tick off given the previous gen…

    Specialized Stumpjumper 15 Pro

    I’ve tested every generation of Specialized’s full suspension Stumpjumper, and the latest version with the Genie shock tech is the best yet 

    • July 2, 2024

    Specialized’s Stumpjumper Evo is without doubt, one of the best mountain bikes on the market. And I’m not just throwing that statement out there lightly… the Stumpy Evo has the…

    Specialized Stumpjumper 15

    Specialized kills the Stumpjumper Evo, but the new Stumpjumper 15 has a Genie in the shock that claims to bring a magic carpet ride

    • July 2, 2024

    43 years after the first Stumpjumper was introduced, Specialized has brought out the latest iteration: the Stumpjumper 15. The American brand’s trail bike gets a trick new Genie Shock Technology,…

    Orbea Rise LT Alloy MY25

    Orbea releases new versions of the Rise e-bike, including lower-cost alloy-framed options

    • July 2, 2024

    Launched recently, the new Orbea Rise bridged the gap between the best full-fat e-bikes and diet models with its 85Nm Shimano EP801 motor and sub-20kg weight, but with only two…

    SRAM EAGLE TRANSMISSION

    SRAM’s new S-1000 parts bring T-Type wireless Transmission to a lower price point – but you’ll have to buy a complete bike to get it

    • July 2, 2024

    SRAM has expanded its Eagle Transmission Ecosystem with four new products, bringing the brand’s high-tech wireless shifting to a lower price point than ever before. But you’ll have to buy…

    Canyon Neuron:ONFly comparison video

    Is it worth spending an extra £2k on a better e-bike? We compare two of the latest lightweight e-bikes from Canyon

    • July 2, 2024

    The new breed of lightweight e-bikes are causing quite a stir at the moment, with motors like the Bosch SX bringing ample power and range to a package that can…

    Crankbrothers Cleat Tool

    Tired of fiddling with cleat position when you replace them? Crankbrothers’ new tool takes out the guesswork

    • July 1, 2024

    Crankbrothers has released a Cleat Tool, which allows riders to precisely align their cleats during installation, and keep them from moving during the tightening process. This takes the guesswork out…

    Should I use flat or clipless pedals and shoes for mountain biking

    Best budget mountain bike shoes: Top footwear under £100/$120

    • June 28, 2024

    The connection between your pedals and shoes is vital. If you’re starting out, or on a budget, it’s tempting to make do with some old trainers rather than splash out…

    Formula’s new low-progression air-spring could make it as cushty as the new RockShox 3.1 damper

    • June 27, 2024

    Formula has just released a Josh Bryceland Edition Selva fork, custom tuned for the most jibbing-est man in the world and with a limited 100-piece run. Great for the lucky…

    Fox Purevue

    Fox’s new Purevue eyewear could bring goggle protection without the hassle

    • June 26, 2024

    Fox Racing has launched its new eyewear – the Purvue. It’s technically a goggle, but without the sometimes cumbersome design that can lead to you feeling sweaty or steaming up…

    OneUp Components Hubs

    OneUp’s new hubs: seven colours, £315 a pair, and weigh less than Hope and DT Swiss equivalents, it’s claimed

    • June 25, 2024

    OneUp Components has launched its first ever wheel hubs. They will be available in a choice of seven anodised colours, and the brand claims they have “the best combination of…

    Fazua is ‘listening’ to its e-bike motors to improve reliability and diagnose faults

    • June 25, 2024

    E-bikes, washing machines, your toothbrush… it’s well known they all make weird sounds when they’re about to go wrong, and if we just listened hard enough we could figure out…

    Shimano EP5

    Will Shimano’s new EP5 motor drive the next generation of lightweight e-bikes?

    • June 24, 2024

    Shimano has launched two new drive units with mid-power outputs that are just begging to be used on a lightweight e-bike. EP5 delivers 60Nm of torque and it’s also Auto…

    Top end Trek Slash 9.9 X0 AXS T-Type Gen 6 enduro bike, with the latest high pivot idler suspension design

    I loved the ride quality of Trek’s latest high-pivot Slash, but a bent idler means I’d have to think long and hard about buying one

    • June 24, 2024

    With high-pivot suspension, mullet wheels and multi-adjustable frame, the latest Trek Slash is about as modern a bike as you’ll find in 2024. It’s more than just trendy though, this…

    Four e-bikes on sale for great prices

    E-bikes on sale: I’ve trawled the web to find the best MTB deals of the summer

    • June 23, 2024

    I love riding anything with suspension and knobbly tyres, but e-bikes are killing it for me right now because they’re just so darned efficient. I cam cram in nearly double…

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    Better than Morzine? Crans-Montana in Switzerland should be on your riding bucket list

    • June 21, 2024

    Start planning an alpine riding holiday and the first places that probably come to mind are Morzine and Les Gets. These mountain biking meccas are so established on the flightpath…

    EXT Storia coil shock catches the sunlight on a Devinci mountain bike

    EXT’s latest V4 Arma and Storia shocks allow for softer springs and easier fettling

    • June 21, 2024

    The latest coil shocks from EXT can now be run with softer springs for more grip and comfort, thanks to a raft of changes the brand hopes will make its…

    Giant Stance E+ 1

    With a cutting edge frame and custom Yamaha motor, Giant’s Stance E+ 1 excels on price and looks

    • June 21, 2024

    Giant’s Stance E +1  makes a compelling option if you’re in the market for a top budget e-bike. It looks fantastic, it comes with a punchy Yamaha motor, and it…

    Jumping an e-bike in the woods

    When e-bikes first came out I hated them. Now I hardly ride anything else

    • June 20, 2024

    When the first full-suspension e-bike turned up at the MBR office it was certainly a novelty. It couldn’t be further away from the best electric bikes available now: it was…

    Yamaha Moro 07

    It’s easy to pick holes in Yamaha’s first e-mtb, but the Moro 07 is so much more than a statement of intent

    • June 20, 2024

    Most of the best electric mountain bikes are designed around a second party motor, but not the Yamaha Moro 07. Instead, Yamaha built its first e-mountain bike around its own…

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    Best mountain bike shoes: ultimate footwear for both flat and clipless pedal

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

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    Reviews

    Patagonia Dirt Craft Bike Pants

    “The lightest, most breathable trousers I’ve tested” – Patagonia’s Dirt Craft Pants are my pick for summer riding

    Whyte Kado RSX

    I’ve tested all Whyte’s e-bikes, and the new Kado offers the best blend of power, performance and range… I still find the scintillating E-Lyte more fun to ride though

    Endura MT500 jacket 2025

    Endura’s latest MT500 waterproof jacket is lighter and easier to move in than the original, but the latest regulations mean it’s just not as good at shedding water

    Propain Shresh SL

    The Propain Sresh SL may not sparkle and fizz, and the TQ motor is no match for the grunt of the DJI, but I still loved every second aboard this stealthy e-bike

    Fox Podium inverted fork

    Fox’s inverted Podium fork is heavy, expensive, and a faff to live with, but it’s the best enduro fork I’ve ridden

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