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Our ratings are awarded out of 10, with 10/10 being the top mark.

  • 1-4  Means something’s wrong. Possibly a design flaw or a major weakness.
  • 5-6  OK – one or two faults but has potential
  • 7  Worth considering
  • 8  Very good – for the money, we’d buy it
  • 9  Excellent – a slight mod or two and it might be perfect
  • 10  Simply the best!
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Exposure Six Pack Mk9

Like all their lights, the Exposure Six Pack is an all-in-one design, which means the lamp and battery are contained in a single barrel-shaped body.

£435.00
Score 10

The Cateye Volt 6000 RC is a truly insane light. It puts out an absolutely incredible 6,624 lumens on full beam, which is 10 per cent more than claimed!

£699.99
Score 7

The concept of the Aqua2go portable washer is brilliant — rinse your bike at the end of the ride before the mud dries, and that weekly winter wash becomes a…

Score 9

Altura’s Tech 5 BibShort includes built-in storage. It features five integrated pockets — two on the hips, two on the lower thighs and one at the small of the back.

£89.99
Score 8

At £30 it’s a no-brainer in terms of what it can add to your ride experience, and if you want to save a few grams, there’s a carbon version available…

£30.00
Score 9

best mountain bike knee pads

Comfort and breathability are superb, even in the hottest temperatures abroad, but stability is less than perfect.

£64.99
Score 8

mtb jersey

A very thin, stretchy, and breathable body really lends this jersey to those warm days.

£60.00
Score 8

Compared to previous Fizik saddles, which always seemed too flat, or had a ridge down the centre, the new Monte has a hammock-style profile that slumps more in the middle.

£89.99
Score 8

The Stage 2 is now constructed from a lighter-weight polyester material and features a DWR (durable water repellent) coating.

£69.99
Score 7

Smith wanted to offer the benefits of the Forefront at a lower price point, so now offers a cheaper Rover helmet.

£130.00

The Trian Enduro has something you won’t find on any other saddle — elastomer shock absorbers that sit between the carbon rails and the saddle body.

£119.99
Score 6

A small feature that tickled us is the inclusion of a foil blanket pre-packed in the tool compartment — a nod to the Crossmax’s big-mountain aspirations.

£110.00
Score 9