Tags: First Looks
Seb Stott
Dec 6, 2023
Intend Release Limited Edition 'Moto' Fork & Shock Set
The limited edition upside-down fork has sliding bushings and carbon stanchion guards.
Matt Beer
Dec 1, 2023
ARC8's Prototype Downhill Bike Uses a Sliding Shock Mount
The prototype allows for ARC 8 to change suspension or geometry characteristics by swapping out water-jet cut parts.
Jessie-May Morgan
Nov 30, 2023
CeramicSpeed Announces $669 OSPW X Upgrade for SRAM Transmission Derailleurs
For that, you get lower friction, "Active Debris Removal" and a lifetime warranty.
Jessie-May Morgan
Nov 30, 2023
Mondraker Launch Full Range of MTBs and eMTBs for Kids
Did someone say "throttle-actuated electric balance bike"?
Jessie-May Morgan
Nov 29, 2023
Race Face Release New Chester Lock-On Grips
The new grips come in two diameters and in 10 clamp color options.
Jessie-May Morgan
Nov 28, 2023
A Closer Look at Haven Mercer's Mechanical Automatic Transmission Concept
A mechanical, continuously variable transmission that looks like something from a sci-fi movie.
Jessie-May Morgan
Nov 28, 2023
First Look: The $865 Push SV8 Coil Shock
The SV8 is a single-valve shock offered with a choice of two damper tunes.
Matt Beer
Nov 28, 2023
First Look: Last Bikes Glen and Coal - One Platform, Two Bikes
Last's new aluminum trail and enduro bikes are impressively light.
Jessie-May Morgan
Nov 24, 2023
Nukeproof's Blackline DirtSuit is Inspired by Snow Sports
The Nukeproof Blackline DirtSuit is both a onesie, and not a onesie.
Jessie-May Morgan
Nov 23, 2023
State Bicycle Co Release Affordable Entry-Level Fat Bike
A fat bike for half the price of entry-level models from other brands.
Seb Stott
Nov 22, 2023
Intra Drive's Combined Motor & Gearbox Fits Bikes Designed For Shimano EP8 [Updated on expanding into the aftermarket]
The Scottish startup is aiming to disrupt the e-bike drive unit market. [Updated with more on expanding into the aftermarket]
Jessie-May Morgan
Nov 22, 2023
First Look: Mondraker Chrono Carbon DC Hardtail
Mondraker's downcountry hardtail gets lighter & slacker.
Seb Stott
Nov 22, 2023
First Look: The Aper KOMPace Has "Rising Pivot Technology"
Now that's a high pivot.
Jessie-May Morgan
Nov 20, 2023
Nukeproof Grows Kids' MTB Range with 14" & 16" Cub Scout & Cub Scoot Balance Bike
Nukeproof's kids lineup expands with new 14" and 16" options, plus a balance bike.
Matt Beer
Nov 16, 2023
First Look: Whyte Bikes E-Lyte with Bosch SX Motor
Whyte Bikes joins the lightweight eMTB game with impressive numbers.
Jessie-May Morgan
Nov 8, 2023
First Look: Specialized Kenevo SL 2 with SL 1.2 Motor
The frame's the same, but the new Kenevo SL has a quieter, more powerful motor.
Jessie-May Morgan
Nov 8, 2023
The New Remco Bike Lift Does It For You
The Remco bike lift helps mechanics follow the 'work smarter, not harder' motto.
Matt Beer
Nov 7, 2023
First Look: 2024 Santa Cruz V10 & Suspension Chat with 'The Human Dyno'
Version 8.0 of the race-proven V10 gets revised geometry and suspension kinematics, along with slightly less rear travel.
Alicia Leggett
Nov 6, 2023
First Look: Giant Updates the Entry-Level Full-Suspension Stance
The Stance gets updated geometery and now has 125mm of travel.
Jessie-May Morgan
Nov 2, 2023
First Look: Transition TransAM Steel Hardtail
The TransAm returns to Transition's lineup after a seven year hiatus.
Seb Stott
Oct 31, 2023
First Look: Orange's Phase Evo eMTB Is Respectably Light
The Phase EVO uses Bosch's new Performance Line SX motor, and is claimed to weigh only 43 pounds.
Mike Kazimer
Oct 30, 2023
PNW Components Releases New Loam Carbon Handlebar
PNW Components' first carbon handlebar was designed with comfort in mind.
Matt Beer
Oct 27, 2023
Jackalope Bikes' KangaRabbit 150 Uses 3VO Suspension
What do you get when you mix an architectural metal designer with a love for cycling and a dual-link suspension design with bold claims?
Dario DiGiulio
Oct 19, 2023
Yamaha Teases Electromagnetic Steering Damper
Here for the rocking horse content.
Dario DiGiulio
Oct 19, 2023
First Look: Orbea's Updated Laufey Hardtail
The new Laufey now has in-frame storage and updated geometry.
Mike Kazimer
Oct 19, 2023
Fox Releases New Crossframe XC & Gravel Helmet
The visorless Crossframe has looks that make it stand out from the crowd.
Matt Beer
Oct 16, 2023
Intense Release 26" Wheeled Alloy Dirt Jumper
The DJ is designed for dirt jumping, pump tracking, and slaloming.
Matt Beer
Oct 11, 2023
Orbea’s 2024 Rallon Gets More Travel & Slacker Geo
The new Rallon now has 167mm of rear travel and a 170mm fork.
Seb Stott
Oct 10, 2023
The $315 Vivo F3 Shifter Has Interchangeable 3D-Printed Shift Paddles
There are 280 possible configurations just for the shift paddles alone.
Mike Kazimer
Oct 5, 2023
Trek Releases 5 New Clipless Pedals
Five new SPD-compatible options, three for the XC crowd and two for riders who want a slightly larger platform underfoot.
Dario DiGiulio
Oct 4, 2023
GasGas Launches ECC eMTB with WP / DVO Suspension
Coming soon to your local powersports shop.
Dario DiGiulio
Oct 3, 2023
First Look: Mondraker's New F-Podium
Lines have been refined, standards have been updated, and they've pushed the geometry even further to match an increase in travel.
Seb Stott
Oct 3, 2023
First Look: Orange Patriot E.P.O
Before there were e-bikes, there was freeride.
Mike Kazimer
Sep 12, 2023
Crankbrothers Releases New Stamp 1 Composite Flat Pedal
More pins and an updated platform shape for more gripping and less slipping.
Seb Stott
Sep 8, 2023
The 2024 Berria Mako Uses An Internal Shock For XC & DC
A bold move? A spark of genius?
YT Launch Top-Spec Capra Uncaged 12
Outside Online
Aug 23, 2023
Santa Cruz Launches Skitch e-Commuter Bike
They've got flat bar and drop bar versions based on their new Stigmata gravel bike.
Seb Stott
Aug 22, 2023
Crankbrothers Releases F11 & F16 Tools
Neat new tools with built-in tire plugs
Mike Kazimer
Aug 17, 2023
Rose Announces New Scrub Aluminum DH / Park Bike
The mixed-wheeled Scrub is available in single crown and dual crown fork configurations.
Seb Stott
Aug 16, 2023
First Look: Rulezman Releases Super Short 15 & 18mm Stems
It's like deja vu all over again.
Matt Beer
Aug 8, 2023
The Inside Scoop on Norco's Prototype Downhill Bike
This refined test sled has a full 200mm of travel, is made of aluminum, and runs on mixed wheels only.
Mike Kazimer
Jul 26, 2023
Randoms Round 2 - Crankworx Whistler 2023
A rainbow colored assortment of bikes, clothing, and components.
Matt Beer
Jul 26, 2023
We Are One Composites' Prototype Downhill Bike - Crankworx Whistler 2023
We Are One’s new prototype DH machine has 215mm of travel.
Henry Quinney
Jul 26, 2023
Video: Tearing Apart the New 2023 Rockshox Boxxer Ultimate Downhill Fork
Henry is given a closer look at the inner working of the new Boxxer and even manages to ask some relevant questions for a change.
Henry Quinney
Jul 25, 2023
First Look: Mondraker's New 'Neat' Lightweight eMTB
The new model uses a TQ HPR50 motor and has a claimed weight of 18 kg.
Dario DiGiulio
Jul 21, 2023
First Look: Norco's New Carbon Fluid
The Fluid Carbon is 600 grams lighter than the alloy counterpart.
Mike Kazimer
Jul 20, 2023
Roval Launches 3 New Traverse Wheelsets
SL and HD carbon options, plus a new aluminum wheelset.
Matt Beer
Jul 20, 2023
First Look: RockShox Boxxer Ultimate Fork
Bigger stanchions, ButterCups, a new air spring design, and more.
Alicia Leggett
Jul 19, 2023
Intense Announces Tazer Alloy eMTB
Intense is moving both forward in the eMTB world and back to metal bikes.
Mike Kazimer
Jul 17, 2023
Kona Previews New Process X Alloy & Carbon 153
There's even a bike park-ready version of the Process X with a dual crown fork and DH drivetrain.
Matt Beer
Jul 14, 2023
Deviate Cycles' High Pivot Titanium Prototypes
They're still in the early stages of development, but these two new bikes look amazing.
Matt Beer
Jul 13, 2023
Trek Releases Fuel EXe Alloy
The addition of an aluminum frame option drops the Fuel EXe's price, and opens up additional geometry settings.
Matt Beer
Jul 7, 2023
First Look: Pole Bicycles' Four New Long-Travel Models
The Finnish brand is debuting four models that are split into two categories; "Gravity" and "Trail"
Dario DiGiulio
Jul 4, 2023
First Look: The Berria Bravo is a 28mm Travel Hardtail
Berria is unveiling the new Bravo, their XC-race hardtail, which now sports a unique soft-tail design.
Henry Quinney
Jun 29, 2023
First Look: 2024 Commencal Meta SX V5
The bike is now available in a mixed wheeled platform.
Ed Spratt
Jun 26, 2023
Electric-Powered Weirdness from Eurobike 2023
We searched the halls for some of the weird, strange and obscure electric-powered bikes at this year's show.
Ed Spratt
Jun 26, 2023
Abbey Tools' Premium Truing Stand Starts at $1,450 - Eurobike 2023
"If you're going to make a proper tool why not go all out?"
Ed Spratt
Jun 26, 2023
Praxis Launches 420g Carbon 'Lyft' Cranks for $420 - Eurobike 2023
Shame they missed an April launch.
Mike Kazimer
Jun 22, 2023
First Look: 2024 Commencal Meta V5
The new aluminum Meta has 29" wheels and 150mm of rear travel.
Ed Spratt
Jun 22, 2023
Privateer's New E161 & Hunt's New eMTB Wheels - Eurobike 2023
A new burly eMTB and tough wheels to go with it.
Ed Spratt
Jun 22, 2023
Deviate's Lugged-Carbon High Pivot Downcountry Prototype - Eurobike 2023
Deviate is hitting all the hot trends with its new project that aims to completely change how the company makes its future bikes.
TEBP
Jun 21, 2023
Eurobike 2023: Exciting Products from European Manufacturers - Part 1
All sorts of cool bikes and gadgets, including an 8600 lumen light and an inverted fork with carbon uppers.
Ed Spratt
Jun 21, 2023
Ed's Day 1 Randoms - Eurobike 2023
Everything from white raincoats to prototype downhill bikes.
Ed Spratt
Jun 21, 2023
Scott Brings Back the Endorphin as a New Concept Bike - Eurobike 2023
The concept bike reimagines the 1995 Endorphin, elevated chainstays and all.
Ed Spratt
Jun 21, 2023
Orange Relaunches the Msisle as an eMTB Hardtail - Eurobike 2023
Look, a blue Orange. The new Msisle is still made in the UK, but this time it's electric.
Ed Spratt
Jun 21, 2023
SR Suntour Launches Tom Pidcock's Olympic Winning Electronic Suspension for €4999 - Eurobike 2023
No guarantees that this will make you as fast as Tom Pidcock or Pauline Ferrand-Prevot.
Christie Fitzpatrick
Jun 21, 2023
First Look: Thule’s New Epos Bike Rack
The all-new Epos rack is available in 2 and 3 bike format, has a 160lb weight limit and will fit any bike.
Dario DiGiulio
Jun 21, 2023
First Look & Ride: WTB's New Saddle Lineup
The 4 updated models feature WTB's new Fusion Form technology, as well as a new wrap method.
Matt Beer
Jun 20, 2023
Hutchinson Releases WYRM Downcountry Tire
The WYRM bridges the gap between a fast rolling cross-country tire and a burly enduro tire.
Mike Kazimer
Jun 20, 2023
Vitus Releases New Dominer 297 DH Bike
The Dominer is very well spec'd considering its $3,700 price tag.
Henry Quinney
Jun 15, 2023
First Look: Airdrop Release Updated Fade Dirt Jump Bike & Wheels
Airdrop is releasing an updated Fade dirt jump bike, as well as an all-new Bank dirt jump wheelset.
Mike Kazimer
Jun 14, 2023
First Ride: 2024 Rocky Mountain Slayer
The Slayer is back, and it's bigger and burlier than ever.
Dario DiGiulio
Jun 13, 2023
First Ride: Canyon's New Neuron:On
Billed as an "electrified adventure bike," the updated Neuron:On aims to be the long-wandering option in Canyon's growing stable of electric mountain bikes.
Mike Kazimer
Jun 13, 2023
Specialized Releases Levo SL HT - An eMTB Hardtail for Kids
The groms are going electric.
Dario DiGiulio
Jun 10, 2023
First Look: 2023 GT Fury Carbon DH Bike
Okay, it's technically only available as a frame for now, but complete models are in the works.
Dario DiGiulio
Jun 9, 2023
The Binary Gear is a 2-Speed Bottom Bracket Gearbox
The front derailleur is dead, long live the front derailleur.
Matt Beer
Jun 8, 2023
First Look: DT Swiss 1500 Classic Downhill Wheelset
Aluminum rims, j-bend spokes, and a 30mm internal width - DT's new wheels follow a tried-and-true formula.
Matt Beer
Jun 6, 2023
First Look: 2024 Giant Glory Downhill Race Bike
After seasons of World Cup racing on alloy and carbon prototype frames, Giant is finally releasing a production version of the 2024 Glory.
Dario DiGiulio
May 31, 2023
First Look: Bluegrass' New Vanguard Lightweight Full Face Helmet
The 725-gram helmet has a Mips liner and a 5-star Virginia Tech rating.
Matt Beer
May 31, 2023
Title MTB Releases New Connect Flat Pedal
Title's catalog continues to grow with a new set of flat pedals available in five color options.
Matt Beer
May 30, 2023
Formula Releases MOD DH Coil Shock
The Mod is now available in a wider range of sizes to include DH bikes.
Ragley Releases 2023 All-Hardtail Lineup
Dario DiGiulio
May 23, 2023
First Look: Pivot's New Mach 4SL
The team at Pivot is touting the whippet as a World Cup bike that can punch above its weight class.
Matt Beer
May 15, 2023
Onza's New Svelt is Their Fastest Rolling XC Race Tire
The Svelt was designed for speed.
Dario DiGiulio
May 11, 2023
First Look: Cervélo's New ZFS-5 XC Bike
The ZFS-5 will be available with either 100 or 120mm of travel.
Betsy Welch
May 11, 2023
First Look: New Pinarello Dogma XC Race Bike for Pidcock and PFP
The Ineos Grenadier riders will be racing new Pinarello Dogma bikes this year, ahead of the official launch in 2024.
Seb Stott
May 9, 2023
First Look: Moots' Womble Slider Is A UDH-Compatible Singlespeed
"For the ultra-purist rider that wants a simplified connection to the bike and trail."
Seb Stott
Apr 27, 2023
First Look: YT Jeffsy Primus Is For Riders From 135-165cm (4’5”–5’5”)
A trail bike with 24", 26" or 27.5" wheels for young shredders and small adults.
Mike Kazimer
Apr 25, 2023
First Ride: The New GT Sensor Loses Weight, Gains Travel
The Sensor is back with more travel, a lighter frame weight, and updated geometry.
Mike Kazimer
Apr 20, 2023
Pole's New 'Onni' DH Bike - Sea Otter 2023
The Onni has 200mm of travel, mixed wheels, and elevated chainstays.
First Look: 2023 Specialized Epic World Cup 
First Look & Ride: Yeti's New SB135
Ralf Hauser
Apr 20, 2023
First Ride: 2023 Propain Tyee
The 160mm Tyee gets another round of refinement for 2023.
Seb Stott
Apr 20, 2023
First Look: CushCore Trail Inserts
CushCore have released a new mid-weight insert for trail riding.
Matt Beer
Apr 20, 2023
Specialized's New Dissident 2 DH Helmet is Extremely Lightweight
The new full face helmet weighs only 940 grams.
Seb Stott
Apr 20, 2023
First Look: Actofive I-Train
"The aptly named I-Train is for people who like to pedal."
Seb Stott
Apr 19, 2023
First Look: Atherton AM.170
"If I was only allowed to choose one bike, this would be the one" - Dan Atherton.
TEBP
Apr 19, 2023
The Oceanian Bike Project: Steel Hardtails, Trail Building Tools, New Brakes, & More
Another batch of small New Zealand manufacturers making cool stuff.
Matt Beer
Apr 19, 2023
First Look: Nukeproof Dissent Carbon Downhill Bike
The new Dissent has all sorts of adjustments, including reach, progression, and rear wheel size.
Mike Kazimer
Apr 18, 2023
Fox Announces New Float & Float SL Shocks
Trickle-down tech from the Float X is now found in Fox's trail and XC shocks.
Seb Stott
Apr 17, 2023
First Look: Marin's All-New Rift Zone E
The 140mm Rift Zone E uses a Shimano motor and is available with a 504 or 630 Wh battery.
TEBP
Apr 14, 2023
The Oceanian Bike Project: Bamboo Handlebars, Gearbox Frames, & More
All sorts of cool bike components from New Zealand.
Mike Kazimer
Apr 14, 2023
First Ride: Shimano's Auto-Shifting XT Di2 Linkglide Drivetrain
Shifting while coasting is cool, but how well does fully automatic shifting actually work?
Seb Stott
Apr 12, 2023
Garmin Launch Solar-Powered Edge 540 & Edge 840
With "up to 60 hours battery life".
Seb Stott
Apr 11, 2023
First Look: Revel Ranger Gets Updated With UDH
A new rear end allows version 2 to take advantage of SRAM Transmission.
Dario DiGiulio
Apr 11, 2023
First Look: Forge+Bond's New Thermoplastic Wheels
Forge+Bond is the latest offshoot of CSS Composites, focused on making high-end thermoplastic wheels.
Dario DiGiulio
Apr 6, 2023
Trek Releases New Line of Cycling Apparel
Every garment in the lineup uses fabrics made from recycled water bottles.
Dario DiGiulio
Apr 4, 2023
First Ride: Guerrilla Gravity's Updated Smash
The Smash V2 is positioned as a ride-anywhere all-mountain bike, with enough travel in reserve for some pretty serious terrain.
Henry Quinney
Apr 4, 2023
First Look: 2023 Habit - Cannondale's Most Popular Bike Gets Revitalized
The Habit now comes in two distinct configurations that aim to cater to the widest possible range of riders
Dario DiGiulio
Mar 31, 2023
The Backhand Fist Stem Packs a Punch
This meaty paw is only available in one size option, but you can get it in 4 different colors.
Henry Quinney
Mar 27, 2023
Video: MRP Chain Devices, Linkglide Chains & Headset Dampers - Taipei Cycle Show 2023
Henry brings us video coverage from the final day of the bike show.
Henry Quinney
Mar 24, 2023
Lezyne Release Taipei Plugs to Save Your Tyre (And Your Wallet) - Taipei Cycle Show 2023
Lezyne offers up a more refined version of the tyre plug, plus a bottle cage with a hidden compartment.
Matt Beer
Mar 24, 2023
Intend's New Trinity Brake System Hides High-Tech Features
Intend's new four piston brakes use mineral oil and look amazing.
Henry Quinney
Mar 24, 2023
Video: A $600 Electronic Groupset, a Further Look at the KS Fork and Limited Run Brakes - Taipei Cycle Show 2023
A video round-up of another day in Taipei.
Mike Levy
Mar 23, 2023
Brake Line Quick-Releases, Platform Pedals, & Clever Tools - Taipei Cycle Show 2023
The Q-Connector is a hydraulic coupler system that allows you to disconnect your brake lines as needed without losing any fluid.
Mike Levy
Mar 23, 2023
Video: New DH Pedals, Printed Titanium Dropouts, & a 3D Scanning Tool - Taipei Cycle Show 2023
Turns out you can 3D scan body parts too.
Mike Levy
Mar 23, 2023
Wrap Around DH Stems, Flexy Seats, & Good Headset Routing? - Taipei Cycle Show 2023
Token's MB-Box headset cable routing system is all about more seals and employs an integrated steering stop.
Mike Levy
Mar 23, 2023
Wild Carbon Wheels, FSA's One-Piece Handlebar, & a 3D-Printed Seat - Taipei Cycle Show 2023
Deep pockets and a love of technology are required for this one.
Seb Stott
Mar 23, 2023
Chris King Brings Back 6-Bolt Option
"There’s no demand quite like popular demand".
Matt Beer
Mar 22, 2023
First Look: Angeles' Spade Prototype Was Designed by a 19-Year-Old
The Spade is machined from large blocks of billet aluminum to form halves and is then bonded together.
Pässilä Bicycles
Mar 22, 2023
Pässilä's Runtu Titanium Enduro Hardtail & An eMTB Proto with Automatic Transmission
The Rontu hardtail is designed for 160 to 170mm forks.
Mike Levy
Mar 22, 2023
3D-Printed Titanium, Chocolate Grips, & an Electronic Dropper Post - Taipei Cycle Show 2023
The question is, though, do they smell like salted chocolate after you use them for a while?
Mike Levy
Mar 22, 2023
Saracen's Prototype 6-Bar DH Bike Uncovered - Taipei Cycle Show 2023
A picture of a picture still counts, right?
Mike Levy
Mar 22, 2023
DVO's New Shock, Compression Upgrade Kit, and a Dropper Post for Climbers - Taipei Cycle Show 2023
DVO's new low and high-speed compression assembly can be retrofitted to existing Topaz and Jade shocks.
Seb Stott
Mar 22, 2023
Bosch Expands ABS For E-bikes With TRP & Tektro
Bosch thinks anti-lock brakes will play a major role in the future of e-biking - including eMTB.
Mike Levy
Mar 21, 2023
First Ride: TRP's New 12-Speed Mechanical Drivetrain
It's a big day for drivetrains, even if you're not into batteries.
Mike Kazimer
Mar 21, 2023
SRAM Releases Stealth Brake Lineup
New levers for Code brakes, and a new 4-piston Level caliper.
Henry Quinney
Mar 21, 2023
First Ride: 2023 Canyon Neuron
Canyon's classic trail bike receives numerous frame and geometry updates.
Seb Stott
Mar 20, 2023
Marin's Refreshed Alpine Trail E Comes With CushCore Tire Inserts
The Trail E has been updated with the latest Shimano motor and now comes stock with tire inserts.
Seb Stott
Mar 15, 2023
YT Launch Capra Core 3 Model
A new flavour of Capra with a carbon frame and RockShox Ultimate-level Suspension
Seb Stott
Mar 15, 2023
First Look: 5DEV's $200 Titanium Chainrings For SRAM Cranks
A $200 chainring that could almost be seen as good value. Maybe.
Matt Beer
Mar 13, 2023
First Look: Giant's Aluminum Stance E+ Uses Flex-Stays
The Stance E+ gets a bigger battery and a more powerful motor for 2023.
Matt Beer
Mar 10, 2023
The 2023 Focus Raven Carbon Hardtail Has In-Frame Storage
The carbon Raven also has a 120mm fork and an angle adjust headset.
Seb Stott
Mar 8, 2023
First Look: Thok Gram eMTB
The Gram is Thok's first carbon fiber model, with mixed wheels and 170mm of travel.
Mike Kazimer
Mar 1, 2023
Industry Nine Releases New iRiX Headsets
The headsets have a lifetime warranty and are available in a whole rainbow of colors.
Henry Quinney
Feb 28, 2023
Shimano Consolidates Entry- to Mid-Level Groupsets With New CUES Drivetrains
Shimano's new drivetrains are relatively affordable and come with impressive durability claims.
Henry Quinney
Feb 28, 2023
Berd Bring Their String Spoke Technology to New Hubs
The Talon hubs are designed to make lacing up a wheelset with Berd's spokes much easier.
Mike Levy
Feb 28, 2023
First Look: Push Industries' Updated ElevenSix Shock
It looks the same on the outside, but Push says there are some big changes internally.
Henry Quinney
Feb 28, 2023
Review: Crankbrothers' New Mallet Trail Pedals
The new Mallet Trail pedals weigh just 356 grams, and have a larger platform than the Candy.
Henry Quinney
Feb 28, 2023
Shimano Release New Generation of Cross-Compatible Hubs
Centerlock only, of course.
Mike Levy
Feb 23, 2023
First Look: Reeb's New Steel Enduro Racer is Partly 3D-Printed
Reeb's new no-frills enduro machine uses chromoly tubes and 3D-printed frame components.
Matt Beer
Feb 23, 2023
Bosch Updates eBike Flow App To Offer More Motor Tuning and Route Planning
Updates to the Performance Line CX Smart System.
Mike Levy
Feb 20, 2023
First Look: Gemini's 99-Gram Carbon Handlebar is Made-to-Order
If your Spanish handlebar isn't exotic enough, just click the 'Configure' button to customize the build... And the price.
Seb Stott
Feb 19, 2023
First Look: Hope's New Pro 5 Hubs
The hubs have a new labyrinth seal for less drag and an improved ratchet and pawl system.
Seb Stott
Feb 19, 2023
Funn Releases New FastAir Hi-Flow Tubeless Valves
The new valves are said to allow for 3x more airflow than traditional Presta valves.
Seb Stott
Feb 16, 2023
First Look: The Vasttech Veli is Even Stranger Than It Seems
The Veli takes a different approach to suspension design.
Mike Kazimer
Feb 16, 2023
Bell Introduces New Full-10 Spherical DH Helmet
The Full-10 is Bell's newest high-end full face helmet.
Mike Levy
Feb 15, 2023
Inside Pivot's Secret Carbon Fiber R&D Facility
Pivot has been quietly building some of the most exotic carbon fiber frames that the world has never seen.
Matt Beer
Feb 14, 2023
Pinnit Cycles Shredmaster - The Armchair Engineer's Dream Is Now For Sale
If you can’t find the bike of your dreams, then why not build it yourself?
Matt Beer
Feb 13, 2023
Trinity MTB's Latest Bike Places the Cassette In a Can
The high-pivot design can be built into a 200mm travel downhill or 175mm enduro bike, and can accommodate a dropper post.
Seb Stott
Feb 13, 2023
Fox Transfer SL Dropper Post Now Available In 125 & 150mm Lengths
Fox says its Transfer SL Seatpost is 25% lighter than the standard Transfer.
Matt Beer
Feb 9, 2023
Fox Racing Enters Footwear Market With 3 New Shoes
Two clipless options and a flat pedal version round out Fox's catalog.
Dario DiGiulio
Feb 8, 2023
First Ride: 2023 Cube Stereo ONE77
The carbon Stereo is almost 3 pounds lighter than the previous alloy model.
Seb Stott
Feb 7, 2023
First Look: Cube's 2023 Lineup
The new lineup has everything from a 120mm light duty trail machine to a 160mm eMTB.
Henry Quinney
Feb 7, 2023
Liv Release Lurra Value-Focused Hardtail
Two new models priced under $2,000.
Mike Levy
Feb 2, 2023
Video: Grim Donut Part 3 - We Made It Less Terrible
The new Donut employs our proprietary Turn Helper Concept, a revolutionary geometry technology that integrates a forward-thinking approach guaranteed to deliver a paradigm-shifting handling experience for the modern mountain biker in the modern world.
Dario DiGiulio
Feb 1, 2023
First Look: Esker's Updated Hayduke Hardtail
The Hayduke is aimed at bikepacking and other long distance adventuring.
Henry Quinney
Jan 31, 2023
First Look: The 2023 Bold Unplugged Mixes Aggression With Integration
Integrated everything, and only compatible with wireless rear derailleurs.
TEBP
Jan 31, 2023
HQ Tour: BrakeAce - The World's First Brake Power Sensor & App Combo
Dr. Matt Miller's invention is designed to help riders figure out the fastest way down the trail.
Henry Quinney
Jan 26, 2023
First Look: Airdrop Release a 27.5" Slacker Downhill Bike
A park bike aiming to be for the New World Disorder generation.
Matt Beer
Jan 24, 2023
Liv's 2023 Intrigue LT is Their Most Aggressive Bike Yet
The new Intrigue LT has 150mm of rear travel and can run either 29" or mixed wheels.
Mike Levy
Jan 24, 2023
First Look: 5DEV's Titanium Chainring Promises 3x the Durability
Is a titanium chainring a smart upgrade or a beautiful extravagance?
Matt Beer
Jan 23, 2023
The Myotragus Dorothea is a 200mm High Pivot Bike With a Gearbox
"An idler pulley wheel, complex linkages, and gearbox are clear indicators that this isn’t your average gravity bike.
Seb Stott
Jan 19, 2023
YT Launch New Cheaper Capra Core 1 & Upgrades Core 2 Model
The Core 1 is priced at $2,699 USD.
Mike Levy
Jan 18, 2023
First Look: Mondraker's Downcountry Hardtails
More travel, wider tires, and an all-new frame.
Matt Beer
Jan 16, 2023
Onza Releases Updated Canis XC Tire
The Canis gets a little wider and an updated tread pattern for improved traction while keeping rolling resistance low.
Seb Stott
Jan 12, 2023
First Look: Spot Bikes Launch Gen 2 Ryve 115 Downcountry Bike
The new version has tweaked geometry, kinematics and stiffness, but still uses the quirky "Living Link" suspension design.
Dario DiGiulio
Jan 10, 2023
First Look: Hope's New F22 Flat Pedal
Hope's tried and true flat pedal gets an update after a decade of existence.
Seb Stott
Jan 6, 2023
Fox Patent Shows Automatically Decoupling Hub & Disengaging Derailleur
Does the future include electronically controlled hub pawls and derailleur clutches?
Mike Levy
Jan 5, 2023
First Look: 7mesh Stash System Jackets and Vest Strap to Your Bike
How do you carry your jacket when you get too hot: tie it around your waist, put it in your backpack, or just learn to love the sweat?
Dario DiGiulio
Jan 3, 2023
The Bonas Labs Disc-O-Matic is a Brake Bedding Machine for Bike Shops
The solution for shop managers tired of mechanics disappearing on extended 'test rides.'
Henry Quinney
Dec 16, 2022
First Look: Scott Release Latest Generation of Scale RC Hardtail
The Scale gets even lighter for 2023.
Mike Levy
Dec 16, 2022
First Look: Intend's Upside Down XC Fork Uses a Carbon-Tubed Damper
High-end mountain bike suspension isn't exactly holding most of us back, but what if you're looking for something more exotic?
Henry Quinney
Dec 12, 2022
Crankbrothers Release Stamp Street Fabio Shoe
Fabio Wibmer's riding skills not included.
Henry Quinney
Dec 6, 2022
First Look: Commencal Release The Race Proven Supreme DH V5
After racking up 9 World Cup wins an 28 podiums, this DH race machine is finally available to the public.
Mike Levy
Dec 6, 2022
First Look: Vitus' All-New 2023 Mythique Trail Bike
One of our favorite workhorse trail bikes gets an all-new frame with updated geometry.
Seb Stott
Dec 6, 2022
RockShox Flight Attendant Upgrade Kits Now Available
For select bikes only and not for cheap.
Mike Kazimer
Dec 1, 2022
First Look: 2023 Commencal T.E.M.P.O. - A New Short Travel Trail Bike
The aluminum Tempo has 125mm of travel, a 140mm fork, and a dual link suspension layout.
Matt Beer
Dec 1, 2022
First Look: The 2023 Giant Reign Gets More Travel, Adjustments, & Storage
The Reign now has 160mm of rear travel and a three-position flip chip.
Seb Stott
Dec 1, 2022
First Look: 2023 Scott Lumen - The Electric Spark
The Lumen weighs as little as 34.2 pounds and uses a TQ motor to provide up to 200% assistance.
Seb Stott
Dec 1, 2022
First Look: Orbea's 2023 Rise eMTB Gets Even Lighter
The updated Rise gets a lighter carbon frame and increased battery options.
Mike Levy
Dec 1, 2022
Here's That £300 3D-Printed Titanium Stem You Wanted
The process involves an electron gun, which is real and not science fiction, that shoots a beam of electrons at about half the speed of light from a tungsten filament when it's superheated.
Matt Beer
Nov 28, 2022
Boone Technologies' Iconic Twist Cranks Now Come in a Titanium Version
The USA-made cranks will set you back $1,095 USD.
Mike Kazimer
Nov 23, 2022
We Are One Announces New Convergence Carbon Rims & Wheels
The rims are said to be 32% stronger than We Are One's own Union 29 rims.
Mike Levy
Nov 22, 2022
First Look: Starling Cycles Adds Adjustability & Tweaks Geometry
Steel is still real, but now it's also adjustable across Starling's most popular bikes.
Henry Quinney
Nov 22, 2022
Berd Release 1400 Gram Enduro Ready String-Spoke Wheelset
The Hawk30 wheels use polyethylene spokes laced to carbon rims manufactured by We Are One Composites.
Mike Levy
Nov 21, 2022
Abbey Bike Tools Celebrates 10 Years with Titanium & Walnut
You don't need these $650 tools. I don't deserve these tools. So why do we all want these tools?
Mike Levy
Nov 17, 2022
First Look: Yeti's New SB140 - Splitting the Difference
Another day, another new Yeti. Are you a short-travel, a long-travel, or an SB140 kinda rider?
Seb Stott
Nov 17, 2022
First Look: The 2023 Orbea Wild Is A Race-Ready eMTB
Orbea's 160mm Wild eMTB gets updated geometry, a stiffer frame, and the option to run Bosch's Race motor.
Henry Quinney
Nov 17, 2022
Transition Launch Long-Awaited Revised TR11 Downhill Bike
The new alloy TR11 now rolls on mixed wheels, and is available in 4 sizes.
Mike Kazimer
Nov 15, 2022
PNW Components Releases Updated Loam Lever
The revised dropper post remote now has a bigger thumb paddle and more mounting options.
Henry Quinney
Nov 10, 2022
Syncros Release 1500 Gram Carbon Trail Wheels
The new Revelstoke wheels have a 30mm inner width and a lower rim height than before.
Seb Stott
Nov 8, 2022
First Look: Mondraker Launches New Alloy Raze & Downcountry Hardtail
Two new models in Mondraker's expanded 2023 lineup.
Matt Beer
Nov 4, 2022
Radic Performance Announces New Boutique Brakeset from New Zealand
Taylor Grey got his start designing clutches and gearboxes for supercars.
Mike Kazimer
Nov 4, 2022
First Look: 2023 Orbea Oiz - A Modern XC Machine
The new Orbea receives updated geometry, a stiffer frame, and more integration, all while maintaining a very light weight.
Mike Kazimer
Nov 3, 2022
First Look: 2023 Scott Genius & Genius ST
The new Genius gets the hidden shock treatment.
Henry Quinney
Nov 2, 2022
Ignite Components Showcase Bottom Bracket with Easy Bearing Extraction
Ignite Components hopes to offer a solution for the modern bottom bracket assembly.
Matt Beer
Nov 1, 2022
First Look: Race Face's Era Carbon Cranks Are Guaranteed For Life
The Era carbon cranks use a stainless steel plate to keep them looking fresh.
Mike Kazimer
Oct 31, 2022
Digit Bikes Displays Prototype 125mm Trail Bike
The 29" Ring uses Digit's Analog suspension layout.
Seb Stott
Oct 27, 2022
Tech Week 2023: EXT's Aria Air Shock & ERA V2 190 Fork
The 190 mm Era uses new lower legs and thicker stanchion walls for added stiffness.
Matt Beer
Oct 15, 2022
First Look: BMC Fourstroke AMP LT - Downcountry Motorized
BMC has totally revised their suspension layout on the 120 mm travel Fourstroke LT AMP to fit the TQ motor in the downtube.
Mike Kazimer
Oct 13, 2022
Wilier's Urta Hybrid is an Electric Downcountry Bike
The Urta is claimed to weigh less than 16 kg.
Seb Stott
Oct 11, 2022
Atherton Bikes Launch AM.130 and AM.130.X
A trail bike you can officially take to the bike park.
Henry Quinney
Oct 7, 2022
Ridley Release New Raft and Probe RS XC Bikes
Ridley has added a pair of clean looking cross-country machines to their lineup.
Seb Stott
Oct 5, 2022
BMC's All-New Fourstroke Has a Self-Dropping 'Automatic' Seatpost
The revamped race bike's saddle goes up and down at the press of a button.
Mike Levy
Oct 4, 2022
First Look: Cervelo's First Mountain Bike is a Race-Bred Hardtail
The brand-new ZHT-5 is all about low weight, efficiency, and cross-country racing.
Mike Kazimer
Oct 4, 2022
First Look: Ibis Oso - Not Just an Electric Ripmo
Ibis steps into the eMTB world with a bike that doesn't look like anything else in their lineup.
Seb Stott
Oct 4, 2022
First Look: WTB's HTZ E-Bike Wheels Are Designed For Toughness, Not Lightness
The new wheels have heat sink hubs that are claimed to improve braking on long descents.
Seb Stott
Oct 3, 2022
First Look: Pirelli's New Scorpion Race DH & Enduro Tires
Pirell's latest tires are designed specifically for DH and enduro racing, where maximum traction takes a high priority.
Henry Quinney
Sep 30, 2022
Hunt Releases New 'Proven' XC & Enduro Carbon Wheels
Hunt's expanding their lineup with two new carbon wheelsets, both priced at $1,099 USD.
Alicia Leggett
Sep 29, 2022
Rapha Releases New Trail Gore-Tex Infinium Jacket
The $375 jacket is designed for those days when the weather takes a turn for the worse.
Seb Stott
Sep 27, 2022
Hope Say Their Super Short 155 mm Cranks Are 'The Sweet Spot'
After experimenting with cranks as short as 140 mm, Hope are now selling a 155 mm version of their Evo crank.
Matt Beer
Sep 22, 2022
Evil Bikes Updates The Wreckoning With New Colors & a UDH
The Wreckoning receives a few tweaks to keep it up to speed.
Matt Beer
Sep 22, 2022
First Look: Ghost's Lightweight Riot Path eMTB & Riot AM
Two new Ghosts, one with a motor and one without.
Mike Kazimer
Sep 21, 2022
Race Face Announces New Aluminum Turbine Cranks
The new Turbine cranks are a little lighter and a little narrower than before.
Mike Levy
Sep 15, 2022
New Motors, Derailleurs, & Yetis: EWS Crans-Montana 2022
Photos of Richie Rude's new frame, as well as SRAM's new direct-mount derailleur and eMTB motor from Crans-Montana.
Dan Roberts
Sep 14, 2022
First Look: DT Swiss Introduces New FR 541 Rim
The new aluminum rim was designed with DH racers in mind, or anyone who's hard on their wheels.
Ed Spratt
Sep 9, 2022
The New iPhone 14 Has Emergency SOS via Satellite
The latest iPhone launch wouldn't normally be Pinkbike-worthy news, but the latest model comes with a new feature that could help while you are on a ride.
Mike Levy
Sep 8, 2022
First Ride: Trek's New Fuel EX Has More Travel & More Adjustments
Want a mullet wheel set-up, coil shock, and 63.5-degree head angle on your trail bike?
Seb Stott
Sep 2, 2022
This Tool Takes The Guesswork Out Of Cockpit Setup (With Lasers)
Because bikes need more lasers.
Matt Beer
Sep 1, 2022
First Look: Pivot's New Shuttle LT eMTB
The Shuttle LT is a full-powered eMTB with 170mm of travel and a 756 Wh battery.
Yes, Electric Dirt Jump Bikes Actually Exist
Seb Stott
Aug 24, 2022
EMRG's 'Virtual Pivot Headset' Alters Fork Offset
The headset allows for fork offset to be changed by 4mm in either direction.
Dan Roberts
Aug 15, 2022
First Look: ARC8 Essential - A Light & Aggressive Trail Bike
The Essential can be set up with either 120 or 130mm of rear travel.
Mike Levy
Aug 13, 2022
Cam Zink's Prototype Devinci - Crankworx Whistler 2022
Cam's been riding a brand new bike.
Mike Kazimer
Aug 11, 2022
Bontrager Launches New Lightweight XC Wheels
The new Kovee RSL wheelset weighs in at only 1199 grams.
Mike Kazimer
Aug 11, 2022
Nukeproof Releases New Solum Dirt Jump Frame
Don't worry, it still has 26" wheels.
Mike Levy
Aug 7, 2022
Video: Testing Fox's Prototype Electronic Suspension with Jesse Melamed
Jesse swaps the coil for a wireless, electronic air-sprung shock that he used to win yesterday's Whistler EWS Pro Stage.
Seb Stott
Aug 3, 2022
First Look: All-New Bird Aeris 9
Bird call the new Aeris 9 an "an all-mountain machine with a bias towards gravity racing."
Seb Stott
Aug 3, 2022
Look Releases Two New 'Made In France' Flat Pedals
An aluminum and a composite option have been added to the lineup.
Matt Beer
Aug 2, 2022
First Look: Pivot's New Shuttle SL is a Flyweight eMTB
The Shuttle SL uses Fazua's Ride 60 motor to help get the weight under 37 pounds.
Seb Stott
Aug 1, 2022
First Look: The All-New Unno Dash
Another wild-looking ride from Cesar Rojo & co.
Mike Levy
Jul 28, 2022
First Look: Norco's New Fluid Is For a Bit Of Everything
More travel, new geometry, same reasonable prices.
TEBP
Jul 17, 2022
Eurobike 2022: Exciting Products from European Manufacturers - Part 2
The second installment of The European Bike Project's best discoveries from Eurobike.
Ed Spratt
Jul 15, 2022
Day 3 Randoms - Eurobike 2022
A final batch of assorted bikes, components, and apparel from Frankfurt, Germany.
Travis Engel
Jul 15, 2022
Dörte Kompakttool - The Coolest Trail Tool at Eurobike 2022
The Dörte Kompakttool has a 63" overall length once assembled, and there are four different heads to choose from.
TEBP
Jul 14, 2022
Eurobike 2022: Exciting Products from European Manufacturers - Part 1
The first installment of The European Bike Project's best discoveries from Eurobike.
Ed Spratt
Jul 14, 2022
Day 2 Randoms - Eurobike 2022
Another day of walking around the halls of Messe Frankfurt trying to find anything interesting underneath the masses of e-bikes.
Travis Engel
Jul 14, 2022
Budget Randoms - Eurobike 2022
Not all new products need to break the bank.
Ed Spratt
Jul 14, 2022
Knolly Shows Off Prototypes for Future Bikes - Eurobike 2022
Knolly had prototype versions of the Fugitive, Endorphin, and Chilcotin on display.
Travis Engel
Jul 14, 2022
Bikepacking Randoms - Eurobike 2022
All the accessories you need for multi-day bike adventures.
Leatt's New Shoes & More - Eurobike 2022
Mike Levy
Jul 14, 2022
First Look: Allied's US-Made BC40 is Light and Speedy
Allied's first mountain bike sounds fast.
Ed Spratt
Jul 13, 2022
Day 1 Randoms - Eurobike 2022
Bike trackers, banana holders, bearings, and more.
Ed Spratt
Jul 13, 2022
Maxxis Updates Forekaster Tire for Downcountry - Eurobike 2022
The new Forekaster receives taller side knobs for improved cornering performance.
Mike Kazimer
Jul 13, 2022
First Look: 2023 Niner RKT 9 RDO - XC Race Ready
The new RKT gets a little longer, a little slacker, and gains a geometry adjusting flip chip.
Alicia Leggett
Jul 12, 2022
First Look: American Classic Re-Enters MTB with Sub-$50 Tire Lineup
The lineup includes four different tread patterns and three casing options.
Seb Stott
Jul 12, 2022
Nicolai First to Reveal a Production-Ready Bike With Lal Bikes' Supre Drivetrain
The Nicolai Nucleon 16 is an eye-catching debut for the innovative drivetrain.
Mike Levy
Jul 12, 2022
First Look: Allebike Alpha Polestar Edition Gets Extra Gold, Limited to 100 Bikes
Allebike teams up with Öhlins and high-end electric car brand Polestar. The result is maximum Swedish.
Mike Kazimer
Jul 12, 2022
Hayes' New Dominion T4 Brakes Use Titanium & Carbon Fiber to Save Weight
Hayes' new T4 brakes are 50 grams lighter than the original A4 version.
Seb Stott
Jul 11, 2022
Shimano's New XT Di2 Drivetrain Can Shift Automatically & While Coasting, But Only For eBikes
Eurobike is on the way, and the flood of new product announcements has begun.
Mike Kazimer
Jul 6, 2022
Tech Randoms: Lenzerheide DH World Cup 2022
The Forbidden DH bike finally breaks cover, and much more.
Seb Stott
Jul 1, 2022
First Look: MDE Stray is an Italian-Made All-Mountain Machine
All the colors, all the wheels, and you can even get custom geometry for an extra €200.
Matt Beer
Jun 29, 2022
First Look: Chewmac Bikes - Steel Frame Fabricators from Quebec
Canadian-made steel frames that use modular components to adapt to different wheel sizes and needs.
Dan Roberts
Jun 27, 2022
First Ride: Pirelli's Updated Scorpion Enduro & eMTB Tires
Pirelli have increased the grip level and revised the tread pattern on their Scorpion Enduro and eMTB tires.
Seb Stott
Jun 16, 2022
First Look: Actofive's CNC-Machined Signature Cranks Are a Work Of German Art
Check out these aluminum beauties.
Mike Kazimer
Jun 15, 2022
Transition Announces New Lightweight eMTB... But You'll Have to Wait For It
The new Relay is designed to be ridden with or without a battery installed.
James Huang
Jun 14, 2022
The 2022 Canyon Lux World Cup is Still an Unapologetically Sharp-Edged XC Race Bike
It’s longer and slacker like everything else these days, but don’t call it a downcountry bike.
Mike Kazimer
Jun 14, 2022
First Look: Giro's New Insurgent Full Face Helmet
The Insurgent has a fiberglass shell, Mips Spherical technology, and weighs in at 1053 grams.
Seb Stott
Jun 14, 2022
First Look: POC Launches Fully-Recyclable Helmet
The Myelin uses fewer types of plastic to make it easier to recycle.
Seb Stott
Jun 9, 2022
First Look: Deviate Claymore High Pivot Enduro Bike
Deviate have been making high pivots since before they were cool.
First Look: The New Unno Burn Looks Absolutely Wild
Seb Stott
Jun 7, 2022
First Look: Öhlins 'New and Improved' TTX22m.2 Shock
Öhlins has updated the TTX22 to allow it to fit more frames and to make spring changes easier.
Mike Kazimer
Jun 1, 2022
First Look: Cavalerie Anakin V2 - A Gearbox Enduro Bike Made in France
It's aluminum, mixed-wheel compatible, and can be set up with either 158, 164, or 176mm of rear travel.
Matt Beer
May 26, 2022
Everything You Need to Know About RockShox's Redesigned 2023 Forks & Shocks
All the facts and figures on RockShox's new suspension lineup.
Seb Stott
May 25, 2022
First Look: Nukeproof's New Scout Hardtail
Nukeproof has updated their classic 'do-it-all' hardtail.
Matt Beer
May 19, 2022
First Look: Cotic RocketMAX Gen4 - Made in the UK
Cotic have released the 4th generation of their steel enduro bike.
Seb Stott
May 19, 2022
First Look: Commencal Unveils Prototype Enduro Bike With An Unusual Four-Bar Suspension Design
It looks like Commencal is experimenting with moving away from their typical single-pivot layout for their next enduro bike.
Alicia Leggett
May 19, 2022
Ergon Announces First Made-in-Germany Grips
The XC-oriented GXR grips incorporate tiny air bubbles into the rubber to minimize weight and improve damping.
Seb Stott
May 17, 2022
First Look: CoreCap Claims 'World's First Integrated Bike Computer'
A team from Slovenia are launching a bike computer that fits inside a steerer tube.
Matt Beer
May 13, 2022
Rose Bikes Actually Called Their New Hardtail the Bonero
Available colors include sandy taco and avocado green.
Ed Spratt
May 13, 2022
Carbon Wasp's Truffle is a 120mm Carbon XC Bike Handmade in the UK
The Truffle even has a storage compartment in the downtube.
Seb Stott
May 12, 2022
First Look: The Orbea Urrun is a Long Range Electric Hardtail
The Urrun could be the ticket for commuting during the week and off-road exploring on the weekend.
Mike Kazimer
May 10, 2022
Race Face Releases Updated Aeffect R Pedal with 25% More Platform
It's 65g heavier but who's counting.
Mike Kazimer
May 5, 2022
Radon Announces New 170mm Deft eMTB
The base model Deft starts at just €4,369.
Dan Roberts
May 2, 2022
First Ride: Goodyear Newton MTF & MTR Tires
The Newton tires get updated with new casings and rubber compounds.
Matt Beer
Apr 28, 2022
YT Launches Alloy Capra Core 2 Models for $3,399
YT is expanding their alloy Capra lineup with the addition of two more affordable options.
James Smurthwaite
Apr 28, 2022
Kavenz Launches VHP 18 for Super Enduro, Freeride & Downhill
Kavenz have released an even longer travel version of their idler-equipped machine.
Ed Spratt
Apr 28, 2022
Canyon's Sustainable 3D Printed Prototype Mountain Bike
BIKE Magazine Germany & Canyon tried and design a bike that could be as sustainable as possible.
James Smurthwaite
Apr 25, 2022
The Zoceli Nanetro is a Slopestyle Bike with a Unique Suspension Design
Martin Saida has created a new steel slopestyle frame with 100mm of travel.
Henry Quinney
Apr 21, 2022
First Look: 2022 Antidote Woodsprite
Another stunner from the Polish brand.
Mike Kazimer
Apr 20, 2022
Fazua's New Ride 60 Motor System Has More Power & Range
The Ride 60 delivers 60 Nm of torque and has a 430 Wh battery, all in a very lightweight package.
Mike Levy
Apr 19, 2022
First Look: Rapha's Fast & Light Pants are Made For Your Hottest Rides
Rapha's new lightweight pants are "built for the hottest and fastest rides."
Henry Quinney
Apr 18, 2022
Unno Release Their First eMTB - The Sleek & Expensive Boös
One of the best-looking e-bikes yet?
Mike Kazimer
Apr 12, 2022
SRAM Quietly Launches New DB8 Mineral Oil Brakes
The DB8 brakes are said to offer a Code-like feel with more time between service intervals.
Mike Levy
Apr 11, 2022
Video: 5 New Bikes with Prototype Suspension, 3D-Printed Frame Parts & Integrated Telemetry - Sea Otter 2022
Taking a closer look at new rides from Polygon, Van Dessel, Mondraker, Reeb, and Revel.
Henry Quinney
Apr 11, 2022
Galfer Release New Disc Shark Rotor With Bold Claims
Galfers new rotors have a unique finned shape that's intended to improve braking performance.
Mike Levy
Apr 10, 2022
Video: Ben Cathro's Santa Cruz V10 is Very Yellow, Very Long - Sea Otter 2022
We talk to 'Line Guy' about his V10 race bike and how he likes to set it up.
Alicia Leggett
Apr 9, 2022
First Look: A New 140mm Prototype from Vitus - Sea Otter 2022
The bike will be available in both 29" and 27.5" versions and is expected to be released this fall.
Mike Levy
Apr 9, 2022
Video: Digit's Prototype Datum Trail Bike and Clever Hidden Shock - Sea Otter 2022
The Digit Datum is a 140mm-travel trail bike with a novel suspension system that sees the shock, which they also manufacture themselves, tucked up inside the toptube.
Alicia Leggett
Apr 8, 2022
Preview: Fox's New 'Race Spec' Proframe Full Face Helmet - Sea Otter 2022
A more robust Proframe coming this fall.
James Smurthwaite
Apr 8, 2022
Polygon's New 6 Bar Enduro Bike - Sea Otter 2022
The Siskiu N9 is due to get a 6 bar update.
James Smurthwaite
Apr 8, 2022
X Fusion's Wireless E-Manic Dropper Post - Sea Otter 2022
A less expensive option for wireless dropping.
Mike Levy
Apr 8, 2022
Video: New Bikes from We Are One and Orange, a Titanium Stem, and X-Fusion's Wireless Dropper - Sea Otter 2022
Come with us for a walk through the 2022 Sea Otter festival to check out some new bikes and components.
Matt Beer
Apr 8, 2022
Atherton Bikes, Onyx Hubs, Kogel Bearings, & More - Sea Otter 2022
Another batch of fresh bikes and parts from Sea Otter.
Mike Kazimer
Apr 7, 2022
Day 1 Randoms - Sea Otter 2022
EXT's air shock, Contra's steel high pivot, slip-on sticky rubber shoes, and more.
Mike Kazimer
Apr 7, 2022
We Are One Adds More Arrival Options, Previews New Rim Shape - Sea Otter 2022
We Are One will be offering links to convert the stock Arrival to 130 or 170mm of rear travel.
James Smurthwaite
Apr 7, 2022
The Orange Switch 7 Has a Linkage - Sea Otter 2022
It's time to throw away your single pivot jokes.
Seb Stott
Apr 7, 2022
Continental Launch All-New Gravity Tire Range
The new options for trail, enduro and DH have been in development for four years.
Seb Stott
Apr 7, 2022
Fox Updates 36 Fork With Lighter, More Durable Crown
The 36 gets a new crown to improve durability and sheds 20 grams in the process.