The Amflow PL Carbon with DJI’s Avinox motor has put the cat among the pigeons. In 30 years as a mountain bike journalist, I can’t remember another bike that has stirred up so much hype and ...
While most enduro bikes have piling on the travel and expanding their carbon tubes, Commencal's Meta downsizes on everything except performance. Mention the name Meta to any veteran mountain biker and ...
There aren’t many e-bikes designs that can boast the gen 3 tag, but because Canyon was in on the ground floor of e-bike development the Spectral:On is one such model – even if Canyon does not make a ...
Nukeproof's latest Scout is prepared for anything, but never gets tied in knots, even on the twistiest trails. One look at the Nukeproof website and you’ll notice there’s a strong focus on trail, ...
Launched in 2019, the Trek Rail largely flew under the radar, undetected by most of the mountain bike media, ourselves included. The reason for the distinct absence of reviews? Well, it wasn’t because ...
As the most successful bike in Mondraker’s substantial range of e-bikes, the new Crafty has big shoes to fill. ‘Don’t mess it up!’, or slightly stronger words to that effect, probably rang in the ears ...
The Hightower was designed as the Santa Cruz for everyone. Everyone with deep enough pockets, anyway. It’s got 145mm travel, 29er wheels and relaxed but not silly-slack geometry, and the idea was you ...
The Intense Tracer 279 demands your attention. Not because of its sleek carbon frame, MX wheel format, or even its enduro-ready coil-sprung shock. No, it’s the unique ride quality that makes this ...
After an e-bike? If you prefer to head to a bricks-and-morter shop to get your bikes, and you want the best of the best, then our money is on the Specialized Turbo Levo Comp. It's our winner in the ...
Specialized takes the e-bike to another level in terms of engineering and ride quality. Adaptable geometry. Dynamic handling. No major motor issues in nine months riding. Specialized takes the e-bike ...
The Kado is a brilliant do it all e-bike, if you're into descending I don't think there are many 150mm travel bikes that can touch it for pace The Kado is now Whyte’s go to e-bike for most riders, ...
Now, if you’ve not been following World Cup XC racing recently, you will have missed out on some excellent competition from insanely skilled and fit athletes. You also won’t know that most courses now ...