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    Stif Cycles bike shop interior

    Local bike shops like Stif and Brixton Cycles are closing left, right, and centre, and as a passionate mountain biker, that makes me sad

    • May 30, 2025

    My favourite local bike shop was called the Rider’s Guild, it extruded good coffee, sold great bikes and organised killer local rides. It did everything…

    Yeti SB140 review

    After 20 years testing, Yeti’s SB140 Silverfish is the one bike I’d actually buy… and with cheaper models in the range you don’t HAVE to spend £9,000

    • May 29, 2025

    Colorado-based Yeti is one of the true OG American bike brands, having been around since George Michael and Wham were Careless Whispering in 1985. It’s…

    Nove Mesto XC

    Crashes, chain drops and big name exits: watch highlights from the XC World Cup in Nové Město

    • May 28, 2025

    Where to begin with this weekend’s XC racing…from Jolanda Neff back on the podium in the XCC (short-track) on Saturday, to Christopher Blevins‘s last-lap recovery…

    Teewing Turbo Force

    Amflow’s natural successor? I get the new DJI-powered Teewing’s Turbo Force on the scales, measure its geometry, and figure out real-world suspension travel

    • May 28, 2025

    The Teewing Turbo Force is one of just six DJI-powered e-bikes on the market right now – it’s been inspired by the Amflow PL Carbon,…

    Specialized Turbo Levo 4 Alloy

    Alloy version of the Specialized Turbo Levo brings the price down to £5,199, still gets 840Wh battery but only 666W power

    • May 27, 2025

    With an M5 Alloy frame instead of FACT 11M carbon, the price of entry to Specialized’s gen 4 Turbo Levo range drops from £6,799 to…

    Topeak Nano Shock pump

    Every packless rider should know about Topeak’s Nano shock pump: it’s cheap, pocket sized, and perfect for suspension tweaks

    • May 25, 2025

    If you’re anything like me, you’ll have long ago ditched carrying a pack, and now I’m even at the point of ditching the hip belt,…

    The Voodoo Bizango Carbon Pro with MBR deals logo

    This awesome Voodoo Bizango hardtail with a carbon frame is currently on sale at Halfords with £330 off, but you’ll need to be quick because the deal is only available this Bank Holiday weekend

    • May 24, 2025

    We recently highlighted a tasty discount on one of the best budget mountain bikes from Halfords’ in-house bike brand, Voodoo. We reckoned its steel-framed Voodoo…

    Orbea Rallon 2025

    Orbea’s new Rallon downhill bike is totally unique: add weights to tune the ride, choose from two back ends, and there’s a super enduro version too

    • May 22, 2025

    Orbea has ditched the Rallon enduro bike as we know it, instead relaunching it as a downhill race machine… one you might have spotted Tahnee…

    7Mesh Glidepath pants

    These 7Mesh Glidepath pants cost a pretty penny, but they scream quality, and work come rain or shine

    • May 21, 2025

    Waterproof riding pants are a necessity here in the UK, unfortunately, and while there are some excellent options on the market, it’s hard to get…

    SRAM AXS battery fitted to a T-Type AXS derailleur

    I love my SRAM AXS shifting, but remembering to charge the battery is a pain. That’s why I just grabbed this brilliant official SRAM Powerpack and two batteries deal at Merlin Cycles with £50 off

    • May 20, 2025

    We are big fans of SRAM Eagle AXS groupsets here at MBR – the wireless shifting is fast, accurate, and bikes look so much cleaner…

    Pivot SL/AM

    Pivot’s just made the lightest 150mm travel e-bike I’ve ever spotted, but does it cheat on tires and spec?

    • May 20, 2025

    Pivot has a new SL e-bike for you called the SL/AM, its incredibly light for an e-bike, uses the Bosch SX motor and dishes out…

    Guy Kesteven

    My mental battle never ends, but mountain biking is my weapon in the fight against fear and self-loathing

    • May 18, 2025

    I don’t think this is what Jamie Darlow meant when he asked me to “write about your favourite part of mountain biking”. His suggestions were…

    New mountain bike trails for 2025

    Start your summer MTB adventure here! Here are 6 new trails, from friendly flow to big sendy jump lines, that I can’t wait to ride

    • May 17, 2025

    Trail builders have been working overtime in the last couple of months, helped by the exceptional spring weather. And that means UK mountain bikers have…

    The Voodoo Loco hardtail MTB side on with MBR deals. logo

    We are massive fans of the Voodoo mountain bike range and the Loco steel hardtail is currently on sale with a big reduction at Halfords

    • May 16, 2025

    We have tested many of the Voodoo range of mountain bikes here at MBR, from the Voodoo Bizango, which was crowned our best Hardtail of…

    MBR Show – 5 hot new DJI e-bikes

    Every DJI-powered e-bike we know about right now, plus what I think comes next for the Chinese power house

    • May 16, 2025

    Megamo Reason The Megamo Reason will probably be something of a mystery for UK and US riders, as the brand is distributed in mainland Europe…

    Ronan Dunne Loudenvielle, France 2024

    New teams, new riders, new bikes, new rules! And it looks like rain! How to watch the 2025 UCI Downhill World Cup in Bielsko-Biala, Poland, this weekend

    • May 15, 2025

    The WHOOP UCI Downhill World Cup is back!! With the 2025 season kicking off in Bielsko-Biała, Poland this weekend, after what feels like a seriously…

    SRAM GX Eagle AXS t-type transmission

    Riders with SRAM Eagle 70 and 90 mechanical Transmission need to know about the latest wireless upgrade

    • May 15, 2025

    Riders with mechanical SRAM gears will now be able to update to a wireless AXS drivetrain, after the US brand released an upgrade kit for…

    Kielder Forest Deadwater Fell red and black trails

    Kielder opens two new bike park-style trails, the Mile Down red and 565m of upgraded black, and commits to building the UK’s longest downhill track

    • May 14, 2025

    A new red trail and upgraded black trails have opened at Kielder Forest, built by Forestry England the intention is eventually to make the UK’s…

    Haibike AllMtn TRN/IQ with Pinion MGU gearbox

    Haibike integrates Pinion gearbox and motor unit into its new AllMtn TRN/IQ e-bike, with only an oil change required every 10,000km

    • May 14, 2025

    With a combined motor and gearbox unit, Haibike’s new AllMtn CF TRN/IQ e-bike removes the vulnerability of the traditional drivetrain and boasts a more reliable…

    Claus Fleischer CEO Bosch e-bike systems

    Bosch CEO, Claus Fleischer, hits out at the “marketing bubble” of big power e-bikes, claiming range and drivetrain wear are more important for regular riders

    • May 14, 2025

    Maximum power, type approval, banning e-bikes from trails. It’s the hot topic at the moment, and rightly so. Imagine not being able to take your…

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    Buyer's guides

    MBR Show – 5 hot new DJI e-bikes

    Every DJI-powered e-bike we know about right now, plus what I think comes next for the Chinese power house

    Hurly Burly 6 book of the world cup and world champs

    The best mountain biking books to keep you entertained

    trek mountain bikes

    Which Trek mountain bike is right for you?

    tubeless sealant

    Best mountain bike tubeless sealant: Go puncture-free!

    YT Industries Capra Core 2 GX

    Best mountain bike: the ultimate trail, XC and enduro bikes at all budgets

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    Reviews

    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

    Silt Enduro Alloy wheels review

    Silt’s Enduro wheels offer just about the best price to performance ratio of any hoops I’ve tested, at £380 there’s no need to pay more

    Specialized Butcher Grid Gravity T9 TLR tyre

    “It grips like stink” – the new Specialized Butcher gets more rubber, more weight and more damping, but it’s still amazing value

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    Hardtail of the Year

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