Tags: Reviews and Tech
Canfield Bikes
Today
Canfield Bikes Introduces New Bomber Blue Color for 2023 Balance
To celebrate, they're offering 20 percent off MSRP on all Balance colors and build packages.
Nick Bentley
Today
Tech Randoms Part II: Lenzerheide DH World Cup 2023
New tires, suspension, and more as race day gets even closer.
Dan Roberts
Today
First Ride: Öhlins' New Cross-Country Suspension
Öhlins is ready for XC with the addition of a new fork and shock to their lineup.
Matt Beer
Today
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.
Orange Bikes
Jun 7, 2023
Orange Bikes Release The New Stage 7
The latest chapter in Orange's story comes with the Stage 7 - a 29" wheeled, 170/165mm travel enduro race bike that's built for the world's fastest courses.
Andy Vathis
Jun 7, 2023
Tech Randoms: Lenzerheide DH World Cup 2023
All sorts of interesting new bits getting polished in preparation for race day.
marketing Prologo
Jun 7, 2023
Prologo Release Ultra-lightweight Saddle for Gravity & Light E-bikes
The Proxim saddle line expands with a new ergonomic and ultra-light model designed for light e-bikes and riders seeking maximum performance.
Mike Kazimer
Jun 7, 2023
Review: Pro Tharsis 200 Dropper Post
The silvery Tharsis worked well, but it wasn't totally issue-free.
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.
Alicia Leggett
Jun 6, 2023
Review: My First Year with the 5-Bike 1Up Recon Rack
The rack can hold up to 6 bikes depending on the model and is rated for off-road use.
Context Ridewear
Jun 5, 2023
Context Ridewear Expands Gear Line
New additions include enduro pants and product bundles.
Mike Kazimer
Jun 3, 2023
Spotted: Pivot's Lugged Carbon DH Bike Prototype
There's a lot going on here - two chains, lugged carbon, and what looks like a DW6 suspension design.
Dario DiGiulio
Jun 2, 2023
Review: All-Season Clothing From Ornot
Has Ornot cracked the functional and fashionable code?
Chromag Bikes
Jun 2, 2023
Chromag Launch 2023 Summer Apparel Collection
New pieces, bestsellers in new colorways, and their biggest women's line to date.
Matt Beer
Jun 1, 2023
Review: DVO Topaz 3 Air Shock
The latest generation of the Topaz is super smooth and easily adjustable.
North Shore Billet
Jun 1, 2023
North Shore Billet Announces New Canadian-Made Talon Cranks
Machined from 7075 aluminum in Whistler, and available in 155mm–170mm lengths.
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.
Bluegrass Eagle
Jun 1, 2023
Video: Bluegrass Releases Vanguard Lightweight Full-face Helmet
The Vanguard is downhill ASTM F1952 and e-bike NTA 8776 certified.
Hayes Bicycle
Jun 1, 2023
Reynolds Introduces New Enduro and Downhill Wheels
Reynolds claims the new wheels have improved compliance and durability.
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.
Alicia Leggett
May 31, 2023
Review Addendum: Bluegrass Legit Carbon Helmet - I Tested It More by Crashing
A follow-up review of the helmet that helped keep Alicia alive.
TEBP
May 31, 2023
HQ Tour: Suspension Tech International's NZ-Made Coil Shock
The moto-inspired shock was designed with durability and tunability as the top priorities.
Daysaver Announces New 'Incredible' Multi-Tool
The new tool is customizable and can be stored inside a handlebar.
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.
Industry Nine
May 30, 2023
Industry Nine Expands S-Series Wheel Range
The S-Series Classic wheelset is now available with conventional j-bend spokes and Industry Nine's Hydra hubs.
Christie Fitzpatrick
May 29, 2023
Check Out: Mons Royale's SS 23 Apparel, A Tiny Torque Wrench & Key Lime Pie Protein Powder
Merino must-haves, sunglasses to make you go fast, flamingo gloves, and nutrition that tastes like ice cream.
Mike Kazimer
May 29, 2023
Review: The Orbea Wild M-LTD Raises the Bar for eMTB
The new Wild is one very impressive machine.
Mike Kazimer
May 26, 2023
Pinkbike Poll: Clipless vs Flat - What's Your Pedal Preference?
Time to roll out the cheesy sayings and argue about rotating chunks of metal.
Ragley Releases 2023 All-Hardtail Lineup
Nukeproof
May 25, 2023
Nukeproof Launches New Horizon Pro Wheel Range
Nukeproof now offered a Pro version of its Horizon enduro wheels with lower weights and higher engagement.
Matt Beer
May 24, 2023
Quiz: Can You Guess All of These Tire Treads?
Time to test your tread recognition.
Outside Online
May 24, 2023
Outside's 2023 Summer Gear Guide
Outside’s comprehensive Summer Gear Guide covers everything from trail bikes to ultralight tents, multitools, climbing harnesses, running shoes, and more.
Dario DiGiulio
May 24, 2023
Interview: Talking About Tires With Bontrager, e*thirteen, Michelin, and More
Another round of tire talk with Bontrager, Michelin, Vee Tire Co., Goodyear, and e*thirteen.
Hayes Bicycle
May 24, 2023
Manitou Announces All New Mattoc Fork
Manitou's new do-it-all Mattoc fork sheds weight and increases stiffness over the previous generation.
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.
Brian Park
May 23, 2023
Bike Check & Shop Tour: Lal Bikes' Nicolai Nucleon 16 Supre Test Sled
Seeing a Supre drivetrain on a production-ready bike in person is wild.
DHaRCO
May 23, 2023
Video: DHaRCO Launches New Tech Party Shirts
DHaRCO is bringing Party Shirts to the trails.
Dario DiGiulio
May 22, 2023
Opening Day Survey 2023: What People Are Riding at the Whistler Bike Park
Pinkbike's Census Bureau is back at it, with another round of numbers and graphs from Whistler's opening day.
Henry Quinney
May 22, 2023
Review: 2023 Canyon Neuron CF 9
The Neuron is a live wire in all the right ways.
Matt Beer
May 19, 2023
First Ride: Archibald Cycles' AC1 Doomsday Machine
A Canadian-made steel high pivot enduro bike with a gearbox.
Volcom Launches New Mountain Bike Apparel Collection
Revel Bikes
May 19, 2023
Revel Bikes Add Universal Derailleur Hanger Compatibility
Revel have decided to future-proof the majority of their models, including the entire line of titanium bikes.
Cotic Launches UK Made FlareMAX Gen5
Cotic has refined its FlareMAX trail bike with a new UK-made frame.
Tectonic Components Releases Altar v2 Pedal
As seen in the recent Flat Pedal Roundup, and made in Colorado.
Polygon Bikes
May 19, 2023
Polygon Launches the Siskiu TE eMTB
The prices are impressive on Polygon's new electric trail bikes.
Matt Beer
May 18, 2023
Schwalbe's "Buzz Cut" Prototype XC Race Tire
Time to start guessing what the alliterative name will be. XC Lexi? Or maybe KOM Tom?
Matt Beer
May 18, 2023
Revisited: The Specialized Status 140 After One Year With a Guest Editor
The Status 140 even made a trip to the Southern Hemisphere during its extended test period.
e*thirteen
May 18, 2023
E*thirteen Announces New Close Range & Wide Range Cassettes
Riders can choose between having all the range with a 9-52 tooth cassette, or closer steps between gears on the 13-52 tooth cassette.
Nukeproof
May 18, 2023
Nukeproof Launches New Summer 2023 Apparel
Nukeproof has refreshed its apparel lineup for the summer months.
PINND e-Bike Cranks Now Shipping
Available in 145, 155 and 165mm lengths.
Seb Stott
May 17, 2023
Review: Deviate Highlander 2 - A Better Sequel
Connor MacLeod would appreciate the new Highlander's lighter frame, tweaked suspension kinematics, and revised geometry.
Henry Quinney
May 16, 2023
Video: How Bad Can They Be!? We Review Each Other's Personal Bikes
Mike Kazimer, Dario DiGiulio, and Henry Quinney ride, rate and review each other's daily drivers, and talk about how some small changes can make a big difference.
Matt Beer
May 15, 2023
Onza's New Svelt is Their Fastest Rolling XC Race Tire
The Svelt was designed for speed.
Matt Beer
May 15, 2023
Group Test: 14 of the Latest & Greatest Flat Pedals Reviewed
There's no shortage of flat pedal options these days - here are some of the best.
COMMENCAL bicycles
May 15, 2023
Video: The Commencal Meta Power Now Available With Bosch Motor
A new motor option for the Power TR and Power SX.
Nick Bentley
May 14, 2023
Bike Check: Sam Hill's Nukeproof Dissent Carbon
A closer look at Sam's new race machine.
Alicia Leggett
May 12, 2023
Check Out: Even More Mountain Bike Apparel
Another round of new mountain bike apparel, including some leopard print jerseys and gloves.
Ed Spratt
May 12, 2023
Tech Randoms: Nove Mesto XC World Cup 2023
We've been for a lap of the pits to see what's fresh for the new race season.
Vermont Mountain Bike Association Launches MTB Mobile App
The largest statewide mountain bike advocacy organization in the country has an app now.
Henry Quinney
May 11, 2023
Video: We Discuss The Only True Standard In Mountain Biking | Pinkbike Magazine Show Ep. 8
Dario and Kaz join Henry in Squamish to talk the normal mix of tech, trends, and nonsense.
Ed Spratt
May 11, 2023
Throwback Thursday: Pinarello's 2012 Dogma XC Hardtail with PinaFit XX9 Geometry
With looks that only a mother could love, the 2012 Dogma XC hardtail used a unique seatstay system with an asymmetrical design that was claimed to reduce vibrations.
Henry Quinney
May 11, 2023
Review: Versus All Mountain Trail Tires - Direct to Consumer & Straight to the Point
Versus' consumer direct sales model allows them to offer tires at a lower price than many other brands.
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.
Hybridizer Announces Its First Bike eMTB Frame, SANN
Equipped with the BAFANG motor, a max torque of 95N/m and a net weight of just 3kg.
Magicshine Launches SEEMEE DV Taillight: Maximizing Safety with Video Functionality
Equipped with a built-in camera, this taillight is designed to improve rider safety by automatically capturing videos of critical moments from any commuting or road cycling rides.
Seb Stott
May 10, 2023
Patent Round-Up: Fox's Self-Adjusting Suspension, Specialized's Cable-Routing Headset & Shimano's Slimline Brakes
Some of this technology exists already, and other bits are possibly a peek into the future.
Chromag Bikes
May 10, 2023
Chromag: Big News for Small Riders
Version 2.0 of the Minor Threat, and a new 20” or 24” dirt jumper.
Dakine
May 10, 2023
Dakine Releases Thomas Vanderham Signature Series Apparel
Dakine celebrates the legendary Thomas Vanderham with the release of his Signature Series collection.
Matt Beer
May 9, 2023
First Ride: Forbidden Druid V2 - High Pivot Evolution
Forbidden's 130mm trail bike has received a new suspension layout and updated geometry.
Dario DiGiulio
May 9, 2023
First Ride: Canyon's New Torque:On
Never fear, electric freeriding is here.
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."
Dario DiGiulio
May 9, 2023
First Ride: Canyon's New Strive:On
Fabien Barel helped develop the new Strive:On, which has aggressive geometry and a focus on speed.
Nick Bentley
May 8, 2023
14 DH Bikes from National Downhill Round 2, Fort William
An early look at some World Cup racers' bikes, with some sneaky stuff for eagle eyed observers in there.
Henry Quinney
May 8, 2023
Review: 2023 Bold Unplugged - Tracloc, Hidden Shock, & Two Smoking Barrels
The Bold looks impressive from a distance, but it's not without its quirks.
Matt Beer
May 5, 2023
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: Which Saddles Pinkbike's Editors Put on Their Own Bikes
Why work when you could be reading about the saddle choices of strangers on the internet?
Dario DiGiulio
May 5, 2023
Review: We Are One Convergence Carbon Wheelset
We put WAO's newest Canadian-made carbon wheels to the test.
Matt Beer
May 5, 2023
CompoTech's CDuro Frame Receives Innovation Award Nomination
CompoTech's carbon construction method earned them a nomination at the JEC World composite show.
Mike Kazimer
May 4, 2023
First Ride: Specialized Turbo Levo SL - The Electric Stumpjumper EVO
The Levo SL now has more power, more torque, and a wide range of geometry possibilities.
Henry Quinney
May 4, 2023
Video: We Talk Lightweight E-bikes and Specialized's New Turbo Levo SL | Pinkbike Magazine Show EP. 7
Is Henry finally ready to acknowledge he's wrong about internally routed cables?
Matt Beer
May 3, 2023
Review: Akta's Trail Apparel & Protection Line
Akta's lineup includes everything from casual looking jerseys to gloves and knee pads.
Dario DiGiulio
May 2, 2023
Ask Pinkbike: Supportive Pedals, Fork Upgrades, Dropper Choices
Pinkbike's tech editors tackle the questions that keep you up at night.
Matt Beer
May 2, 2023
Review: 2023 Giant Reign Advanced Pro 1
The new Reign is ready to race right out of the box.
Alicia Leggett
May 1, 2023
Check Out: Clothing, Tools, & Cleaners
A look at the latest gear to cross our desks.
Seb Stott
Apr 28, 2023
Pinkbike Poll: How Many Volume Spacers Do You Run?
Is your fork full of spacers, or do you wish you could run less than zero?
Mike Kazimer
Apr 28, 2023
Staff Rides: Mike Kazimer's Coil Shock Trek Fuel EX
Kazimer's bike is set up with mixed wheels, a 160mm fork, and a coil shock.
Henry Quinney
Apr 27, 2023
Video: We Tell MTB Engineers How To Do Their Jobs Better | Pinkbike Magazine Show Ep. 5
Our second show and final show from Sea Otter.
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.
Dario DiGiulio
Apr 26, 2023
The Final Randoms - Sea Otter 2023
Colorful objects and big e-bikes are the theme here.
Vitus Bikes
Apr 26, 2023
Press Release: Two Custom Vitus Builds
They used the Sea Otter Classic as an excuse to custom paint bikes for Hap and Kyle.
Seb Stott
Apr 26, 2023
Review: TruTune Suspension Inserts Unlock More Travel
This is the solution if running zero volume spacers in your fork is still too many.
Dario DiGiulio
Apr 25, 2023
Bike Check: Cal Poly Students' Handmade All-Mountain Tandem - Sea Otter 2023
Hopefully the tandem racing evangelists come out in the comments.
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.
Kavenz Announces Pre-Order Availability For Gearbox Frame
This comes in response to countless requests for a VHP gearbox frame...
OneUp Components
Apr 25, 2023
OneUp Announces New Small Composite Pedal
The new pedal from OneUp has all the features of our Composite Pedal but it's designed for smaller feet.
Ed Spratt
Apr 24, 2023
Bike Check: Nino Schurter's Custom 10-Time World Champion Scott Spark RC
Check out the details of Nino's latest custom bike.
Mike Kazimer
Apr 24, 2023
Review: Crestline RS 75/50 EEB
Crestline's electric debut is a full-powered e-bike that's designed to go fast no matter the trail direction.
Frameworks Racing & Cotic Collaborate on a Steel DH Frame
Neko Mulally's Frameworks Racing is testing and potentially racing a new partially steel DH bike designed and developed by Cotic.
Dario DiGiulio
Apr 23, 2023
Randoms Round 4 - Sea Otter 2023
Funky bikes, downhill bikes, and plenty of colorful parts.
Alicia Leggett
Apr 23, 2023
Trying As Much Coffee As I Could at Sea Otter 2023
Alicia Leggett's fresh brewed roundup of the free coffee of Sea Otter.
Dario DiGiulio
Apr 23, 2023
Video: Budget Drivetrains & Inverted Forks | 2023 Sea Otter Classic
Dario takes a closer look at the Yeti downhill bike, as well as the new Box drivetrain.
Mike Kazimer
Apr 23, 2023
Orange's New Bike Has a Built in Filing Cabinet - Sea Otter 2023
Orange's acronym for the compartment is SAFE, for Store Accessories, Food & Equipment.
Mike Kazimer
Apr 23, 2023
Randoms Round 3 - Sea Otter 2023
Snazzy paint jobs, flashy shoes, a steel DH bike, and tiny cranks.
SCg Shoe Co. Launches the SlipOn & Enduro Shoes
Mike Kazimer
Apr 22, 2023
Gas Gas' Prototype Race eMTB - Sea Otter 2023
Gas Gas are continuing their electrified push into the mountain bike world.
Henry Quinney
Apr 22, 2023
Video: Featherlight Wheels & New Downhill Bikes | 2023 Sea Otter
Henry explores this year's festival in California.
Dario DiGiulio
Apr 21, 2023
Randoms Round 2 - Sea Otter 2023
Featuring the inaugural Polished Parts Awards.
Mike Kazimer
Apr 21, 2023
Vintage Bikes, Custom Paint, F1 Tech & More - Sea Otter 2023
Golden suspension, red, white, and blue paint jobs, plus some oil slick thrown in for good measure.
Pinkbike Originals
Apr 21, 2023
We Talk About A New Inverted Fork & The Sea Otter Classic | Pinkbike Magazine Show Ep. 5
Henry is joined by Mike Kazimer and Dario DiGiulio to discuss all the launches and what all the hype is around the annual Sea Otter Classic.
Mike Kazimer
Apr 21, 2023
Randoms Round 1 - Sea Otter 2023
New tires, tools, shoes, helmets, and more.
Seb Stott
Apr 21, 2023
Review: Vittoria's 50g Air-Liner Light Promises Run-Flat Protection For XC & Trail
The Air-Liner is designed to expand when a puncture occurs, making it possible to finish a race with a torn tire.
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
Cascade Components
Apr 21, 2023
Cascade Components Announces Jekyll MX Link
The Jekyll MX link lets you run a 27.5" rear wheel while keeping geometry mostly similar to the stock setup.
Dario DiGiulio
Apr 20, 2023
Push Industries is Making an Inverted Fork - Sea Otter 2023
Push Industries teases a pre-production inverted single crown fork that is 100% USA-made.
SQlab Launches Limited Edition Jeff 'Wardy' Ward Saddles Designed by Troy Lee
The custom design uses SQlab's 612 Ergowave active 2.1 saddle.
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.
Maxxis Tires
Apr 20, 2023
Video: Maxxis Introduces New MaxxSpeed Compound & Severe Tread Pattern
Maxxis is making the latest version of its race-winning compound, MaxxSpeed, available to the public.
Seb Stott
Apr 20, 2023
First Look: CushCore Trail Inserts
CushCore have released a new mid-weight insert for trail riding.
Wolf Tooth Components
Apr 20, 2023
Wolf Tooth Introduces ReMote Pro Dropper Lever
Compatible with all cable-actuated dropper posts.
Matt Beer
Apr 20, 2023
Specialized's New Dissident II 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."
Unior Bike Tools Changing from Blue to Red Colored Tools
After already selling red-colored tools in the US, UK and other markets, Unior has decided to make this change globally.
Classified & Hunt Announce Proven Carbon Race XC Wheelset
The new wheelset combines Hunt's carbon rims with Classified's Powershift hub shell.
Polygon Bikes
Apr 20, 2023
Polygon Launches the Collosus N8E eMTB
Collosus N8E is Polygon’s latest eMTB using its 6-bar Independent Floating Suspension platform.
Wilderness Trail Bikes
Apr 20, 2023
WTB's New Devo E-Bike Saddle Has a Handle
Lots of things have handles. Why not the seat of your e-bike?
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.
MicroShift Announces Cage Update for Advent X Derailleur
The shorter cage provides more ground clearance and improves chain wrap for better retention.
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.
Matt Beer
Apr 18, 2023
Staff Rides: Matt Beer's Nukeproof Giga 297
"I wanted something simple, slack, and still agile enough to bop around smooth, jumpy trails."
Five Ten
Apr 18, 2023
Five Ten Launches The New Kestrel BOA
The brand's first downcountry bike shoe.
Nick Bentley
Apr 18, 2023
12 World Cup Riders' Race Bikes from the British National DH at Rheola
With a large number of World Cup riders at Rheola, we captured some of the fastest bikes of the weekend.
Daysaver Release Essential8 Multi-Tool
The successor to the 'Original9' weighs just 33 grams.
Husqvarna Launches New Short-Travel eMTB 
Endura Launches Range of Helmets in the US
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?
Henry Quinney
Apr 13, 2023
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: What Open Face Helmets Pinkbike's Editors Actually Wear
Insight into the reasoning behind the helmet choices of Pinkbike's picky editors.
Seb Stott
Apr 13, 2023
Head to Head Review: 2023 RockShox Zeb vs Fox 38
Since the Zeb was updated for 2023, it's time for another fork battle.
Henry Quinney
Apr 13, 2023
We Fix Downhill Racing | Pinkbike Magazine Show Ep 4
Henry's back with the weekly show. This week he's talking tire tech with Matt Beer and catching up with Pinkbike Racing's Ben Cathro and Thibault Laly
Outside Online
Apr 13, 2023
Spot's New Gravel Bike is Ready to Rallye
The Rallye isn't quite a mountain bike with drop bars, but it's got clearance for big tires and good geo.
Apidura launches Backcountry Hydration Backpack
Seb Stott
Apr 13, 2023
A Deeper Look At RockShox 2023 Fork Tech
Digging into what's going inside RockShox's new forks.
Matt Beer
Apr 12, 2023
Bike Check: Josh Lewis' SCOR 4060ST With 27.5" Wheels
Recently, Josh joined the Swiss brand, SCOR, and built up their highly versatile 4060ST.
Mike Kazimer
Apr 12, 2023
Race Face Releases New Turbine Aluminum Wheels With a Lifetime Warranty
The updated Turbine wheels are less expensive than the previous version, and they're covered by a generous warranty.
Race Face
Apr 12, 2023
Video: Race Face Announces New Turbine Wheelset
The new alloy wheels come with a lifetime warranty.
Matt Beer
Apr 12, 2023
First Ride: Devinci's Chainsaw is a Canadian-Made Park Ripper
The Chainsaw can be built up with a single or dual crown fork, with either 170 or 180mm of rear travel.
Industry Nine
Apr 12, 2023
Industry Nine Announces New EN300 Aluminum Wheelset
The new rim design uses a hollow bead wall to aid with pinch flat resistance.
Seb Stott
Apr 12, 2023
Garmin Launch Solar-Powered Edge 540 & Edge 840
With "up to 60 hours battery life".
Henry Quinney
Apr 11, 2023
Review: Lazer Coyote Kineticore Helmet
No, the Lazer Coyote isn't a sci-fi creature. Instead, it's a light, comfortable, and reasonably priced helmet.
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.
Matt Beer
Apr 10, 2023
Review: 6 of the Best Gravity-Oriented Mud Tires
A half dozen worthy options for handling the nastiest, muddiest conditions.
Henry Quinney
Apr 6, 2023
We Explain Why Cheap Drivetrains & Alloy Bikes Are Best | Pinkbike Magazine Show Ep 3
Another rambling conversation about what's going on in the mountain bike world.
Dario DiGiulio
Apr 6, 2023
Trek Releases New Line of Cycling Apparel
Every garment in the lineup uses fabrics made from recycled water bottles.
Leatt .com
Apr 6, 2023
Video: Leatt Releases Signature Tomas Lemoine Shoe
Lemoine adds another instantly recognizable feature to his riding getup.
Outside Online
Apr 5, 2023
Road Team Jumbo-Visma is Using an Adjustable Tire Pressure System
Could we see this Gravaa KAPS tech from the drop bar world in enduro racing one day?
Eric Olsen
Apr 5, 2023
Bike Check: Comparing Matthew Fairbrother & Eric Olsen's 'Enduro-Packing' Setups
Eric and Matt are back for another season of bikepacking from one Enduro World Cup round to another.
Ralf Hauser
Apr 5, 2023
HQ Tour: Inside SRAM's Drivetrain Development Facility
Take a virtual visit to Schweinfurt, Germany, to see where the drivetrains of the future are developed.
Christie Fitzpatrick
Apr 5, 2023
Video: Developing the Next Generation Santa Cruz V10 In 'The Eighth'
In episode 2, the Syndicate sees the new V10 in the flesh for the first time.
Matt Beer
Apr 4, 2023
First Ride: Classified's Electronic Two-Speed Powershift Hub
It's like Hammerschmidt but without all the hassles.
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.
EXT Racing Shox
Apr 4, 2023
EXT Launches Aria Shock
The new air shock has three air chambers (2 positive and 1 negative) to allow for a wide range of setup options.
Guerrilla Gravity
Apr 4, 2023
Guerrilla Gravity Launches The Smash V2
Guerrilla Gravity is excited to announce The Smash V2 with updates to geometry, kinematics, and travel.
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
Rossignol Bikes
Apr 4, 2023
Rossignol Release Limited Edition "Super Heretic"
Its loud, retro design draws inspiration from a 1994 ski called the Super Virage.
Feedback Sports
Apr 3, 2023
Feedback Sports Releases New Pro Mechanic Repair Stand
The new Pro Mechanic builds on the longstanding reputation of its predecessor, the Pro Elite.
Troy Lee Designs
Apr 3, 2023
Video: Troy Lee Designs Launches Micayla Gatto Collaboration Apparel
Micayla brings original hand-drawn art to the new Troy Lee Designs lineup
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[April Fools] Chasing Epic Launches Limited Edition Experience-Based NFTs
A way to brag about their rides on social media without ever having to train, breathe hard, or even ride a bike, really.
New Juice Lubes Rider Juice Personal Lubricant
Entering (literally and figuratively) new and uncharted territory with the launch of Rider Juice.
Ground Keeper
Apr 1, 2023
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[April Fools] Ground Keeper Introduces the Secret Keeper
This revolutionary linkage garment transforms your outdated and boring suspension platform into a super-secret prototype in a matter of seconds.
BrakeAce’s New Coffee Supplies Self Storage System
With electronics removed, the new CS4 is designed to carry on-bike essentials.
NOBL Wheels
Apr 1, 2023
NOBL Wheels Launch Oval Rear Wheel
Through what we now term “sensory-deprivation vision boarding”, we spent three days without food or water and challenged ourselves to share new ideas without speaking out loud.
Christie Fitzpatrick
Apr 1, 2023
[April Fools] Tech Briefing: April 2023
So much stuff launching right now.
Starling Cycles
Apr 1, 2023
Introducing Puffin Pedallers (Formerly Starling Cycles) - NOT for eBikers.
There's no mistaking the skinny steel tubes of a Puffin.
The Ultimate Solution For Urban Commuting with Kavenz Bikes
Turn your Kavenz bike into a durable and ultra-comfortable city bike, making the daily commute a doddle.
MRP Reinvents "Ramp Control" Technology ![[April Fools] Evil, Shimano, & Anthill Films Present: The Fitness Simulator](https://ep1.pinkbike.org/p2pb24485352/p2pb24485352.jpg)
[April Fools] Evil, Shimano, & Anthill Films Present: The Fitness Simulator
At least they're honest.
ODI Grips
Apr 1, 2023
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[April Fools] ODI Release Hucker Clip Grips
Do you suffer from not being able to stay upright on Bar Rides?
Deviate Cycles
Apr 1, 2023
Deviate Cycles Releases The Nessie, A 145mm High Pivot Trail Bike - With A Difference
Introducing the Next Evolution in Single System Internal to External cable management - or NESSIE for short.
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.
Mike Kazimer
Mar 31, 2023
Pinkbike Poll: How Often Do You Ride Instead of Drive?
Did you know bikes can be used for things other than mountain biking?
Formula
Mar 30, 2023
Formula Introduces 2-Piece Lever With Increased Adjustability
It's equipped with tool-free reach adjustment too.
SQlab's 50X Flat Pedals Come in 3 Axle Lengths
These big, chunky composite pedals let you tune your Q-factor.
Dan Necklen
Mar 29, 2023
Kids Ride Shotgun Announce Magura-Equipped Off Road Balance Bike
"Kids have it way too good these days." — grumpy old man Brian
Outside Online
Mar 31, 2023
4 Tech Trends from Cycling’s Most Influential Trade Show
We toured some of Taiwan’s best manufacturing facilities and met with some of the most influential people behind the scenes of the global bike industry.
e*thirteen
Mar 29, 2023
E*Thirteen Release Helix Race Aluminum Cranks
E13 aim to cater to riders and racers that still want alloy cranks.
Revonte
Mar 29, 2023
Revonte and Pässilä Bicycles Unveil A Titanium eMTB Prototype
Along with automatic & stepless gears.
Willie Jacobsz
Mar 29, 2023
How To: Submit A Trail Report From The Trailforks App
or your computer, if you're old school.
Cotic Bikes Announce Custom Build Kits
Making it easier for you to choose the spec that suits you (and your budget).
Burgtec Limited
Mar 28, 2023
Burgtec Announce Limited Edition Candy Spruce Green & Black Sapphire Colorways
The first green offering in their 20 year history.
Ibis Cycles
Mar 28, 2023
Ibis Announces Lifetime Warranty
Ibis Cycles have introduced a lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects on all rims, wheels, and frames purchased on or after January 1, 2023.
Dario DiGiulio
Mar 28, 2023
Interview: Talking About Tires With Maxxis, Schwalbe, Continental, WTB, & Others
Representatives from 8 different brands chime in on their thoughts on inserts, favorite tread patterns, and 36" wheels.
Mike Kazimer
Mar 27, 2023
Shimano Patent Shows Direct Mount Electronic Derailleur
Looks like Shimano's working on a direct mount system of their own.
Mike Kazimer
Mar 27, 2023
Review: 2023 Commencal Tempo LTD
Commencal's new trail bike is the first to use their dual-link suspension layout.
Mike Kazimer
Mar 27, 2023
Tech Randoms From the Maydena Enduro World Cup
Prototype bikes, brakes, and more.
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.
Brian Park
Mar 24, 2023
Brian's Final Randoms - Taipei Cycle Show 2023
I've saved some of the best for last. Also some of the strangest.
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.
Brian Park
Mar 23, 2023
Brian's Day 3 Randoms - Taipei Cycle Show 2023
Wild wheels, promising new brakes, Funn's new pedals, updated stems, and more.
DMR Bikes
Mar 24, 2023
DMR Launches New Olly Wilkins ODUB Bars
Olly Wilkins shares the details on his new signature ODUB bars.
Magicshine Releases SEEMEE 50 Bike Tail Light
Designed to keep cyclists safe on the road during low-light conditions.
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".
Fabrizio Dragoni
Mar 23, 2023
Ochain Components Release the New Ochain•R
The new Ochain•R can be adjusted with only a 2.5mm hex key, making it easier to experiment with all 4 different amounts of rotation.
Magicshine Releases Seemee 20 V2.0
Their new rear light is designed to keep you safe and visible on the road and trails.
Henry Quinney
Mar 22, 2023
We Explain the Bike Industry | Pinkbike Magazine Show Ep. 2 - Taipei Special
Levy, Henry and Brian take on all the week's big news, as well as (trying to) explain the bike industry.
Pinkbike Staff
Mar 22, 2023
Specialized's New Epic Uncovered
Previously seen under wraps on an XC race course, the new Epic has been partially revealed.
Matt Beer
Mar 22, 2023
Bike Check: Florencia Espineira's Orbea Rallon
It's almost time for the start of the enduro race season in Tasmania.
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.
Henry Quinney
Mar 22, 2023
KS Teases Inverted Enduro Fork - Taipei Cycle Show 2023
We've got a soft spot for USD forks.
Henry Quinney
Mar 22, 2023
Less Wires, More Gold Dropper Post Roundup - Taipei Cycle Show 2023
So many uppy-downy posts.
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.
Brian Park
Mar 22, 2023
Brian's Day 1 Randoms - Taipei Cycle Show 2023
Ultralight cages, belt drives, repairable e-bike batteries, and more.
Henry Quinney
Mar 22, 2023
Limar's Etna Helmet Focuses on Comfort & Coverage - Taipei Cycle Show 2023
Better known for their road line, Limar have recently begun to venture into off-road protection.
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.
Matt Beer
Mar 22, 2023
First Ride: Rotwild's R.X275 Downcountry eMTB Flies Under the Radar
This sleek machine uses TQ's quiet HPR50 motor and a 250 Wh battery to get the weight down to just 34 pounds.
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.
MAGURA- DV
Mar 21, 2023
Magura Releases MT5 PRO Special Edition
A new entry into the world of high-performance anchors.
Mike Kazimer
Mar 21, 2023
Review: 1,000 Miles on SRAM's New Eagle Transmission
After a ton of muddy miles, the verdict is...
Matt Beer
Mar 21, 2023
Review: Giant Trance X Advanced E+ Elite 0
The new Trance E+ gets a slimmer Yamaha motor and an exclusive battery cell.
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.
Ralf Hauser
Mar 21, 2023
Development Story: SRAM's New Eagle Transmission
A deep dive into what it took to create the new Eagle drivetrain.
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.
Cane Creek
Mar 21, 2023
Cane Creek Announces 3D-Printed Titanium eMTB Cranks
Do you have $1,300 burning a hole in your pocket? Cane Creek's latest titanium cranks could be a worthy splurge.
Guerrilla Gravity
Mar 21, 2023
Guerrilla Gravity Announces 2023 Bike Lineup
New looks, build kits, and buying options from the Colorado brand.
COMMENCAL bicycles
Mar 20, 2023
Commencal Reveals 2023 Enduro Project Team Bikes
It looks like the new Meta is getting closer to production.
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.
Phil Boorman
Mar 18, 2023
Zerode Bikes Launches its G3 Downhill Bike
The Zerode G3 features a Pinion C1.6 gearbox and Gates Carbon Drive belt.
Seb Stott
Mar 17, 2023
Pinkbike Poll: Are Tire Inserts Leaving You Deflated?
Are you on the pool noodle train or not?
Alpinestars HQ
Mar 17, 2023
Alpinestars Announces Spring 23 MTB Collection
Alpinestars latest apparel line has options for everyone from trail riders to DH racers.
Northwave Launches the Rebel 3 x Epic Series Shoe
Henry Quinney
Mar 16, 2023
We Finally Started A Talk Show | Pinkbike Magazine Show Ep. 1
Mike Kazimer joins Henry and Levy for our new, and slightly manic, talk show.
Mike Kazimer
Mar 16, 2023
Yeti Teases Carbon Dirt Jumper
Another intriguing bike from Yeti's Special Projects division.
Dakine
Mar 16, 2023
Video: Dakine Release New 25L Builder Pack Series
As well as some key refinements on the classic 40L pack.
ODI Grips
Mar 16, 2023
ODI Releases New Reflex Lock-On Grips
The newest addition to the ODI line up of v2.1 lock-on grips.
Jibe Cycleworks Introduces its First Full-Suspension Bike 
Neutron Components Launches Emergency Bleed Kit 
SQlab Claims Innerbarends 2.0 Can Save Watts
Nope, it's not a Throwback Thursday article - there's still a version of bar ends that exists in 2023.
Mike Kazimer
Mar 14, 2023
Revel's DH Bike Concept Has a 3D-Printed Thermoplastic Frame
It's not for sale (yet), but the technology behind the creation of the Rodeo is very interesting.
Henry Quinney
Mar 15, 2023
Review: Northwave Corsair Trail Shoes
The Corsair is meant to be a mid-level clipless trail shoe that aims to blend lightweight, breathability, and comfort.
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.
Leatt .com
Mar 14, 2023
Leatt Announces 2024 Endurance Range, Partners With Cape Epic Champions
The South African-based brand announces product expansion with an all-new endurance cycling range.
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 13, 2023
DH Bike Review: The Antidote Darkmatter Rides As Fast As It Looks
Sharp lines and raw carbon make this bike look like it was designed by a supercar company.
Ed Spratt
Mar 11, 2023
'Decade' Photo Book Launched to Mark 10 Years of the EWS
'Decade' documents every EWS race from 2013.
Matt Beer
Mar 10, 2023
Pinkbike Poll: What Factors Influence Your Bike Purchasing Decisions?
What do you consider when shopping for a new bike?
Mike Kazimer
Mar 10, 2023
Check Out: A Tiny Electric Pump, Sunglasses, Ergonomic Grips, & More
A look at the latest gear to cross our desks.
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.
Christie Fitzpatrick
Mar 9, 2023
Tech Briefing: Prototype Bikes, Lightweight Dropper Posts & 16" Singlespeeds - March 2023
Some funky new stuff that we spotted this month, but haven't gotten our hands on yet.
Matt Beer
Mar 9, 2023
Bike Check: Rae Morrison's Unreleased Liv Intrigue LT
The bike that Rae Morrison recently rode to a New Zealand Enduro National Championship.
Matt Beer
Mar 9, 2023
DH Bike Review: Nukeproof's Dissent 297 is a Versatile Park Shredder
"Nukeproof has put together a versatile downhill bike for racers and bike park shredders alike."
REEB Cycles
Mar 6, 2023
Reeb Cycles Launches the 155mm Steezl Enduro Bike
The STEEZL is stiffer, stronger, prettier, and dripping with that handmade flavor that only REEB delivers.
Leatt .com
Mar 9, 2023
Leatt Presents 2023 MTB Shoe Range
Two years after LEATT entered the MTB shoe market, the South-African based brand has transformed their flat shoe range with a new, in-house developed rubber compound.
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 7, 2023
DVO Previews New Onyx D1 Fork
The new fork has 38mm stanchions and up to 180mm of travel.
Wahoo
Mar 7, 2023
Wahoo Announces Trailforks Integration
The mapping app is now available in their ELEMNT range of GPS bike computers.
TEBP
Mar 7, 2023
HQ Tour: Brazn Makes Unique High Pivot Bikes in New Zealand
Three interesting bikes from a company you probably haven't heard of before.
Coal Bicycles' Prototype Steel 'Park' Bike
170mm travel, mixed wheels, and a dual link suspension layout.
Propain Announces New Kids Bikes Range
There are now five bikes in the lineup, including a 16" singlespeed and a 24" full-suspension option.
Matt Beer
Mar 6, 2023
Review: Prime Thunderflash - A Standout Enduro Bike
If this bike rides half as good as it looks...
Trinity MTB
Mar 6, 2023
Trinity MTB Opens Pre-Orders for its First Batch of Frames
Frames start at $9,000 AUD.
A Clear Path Forward For The Vermont Mountain Bike Association
A response to the need for a new, long-term plan that harnesses Vermont's growth as a mountain biking destination.
Seb Stott
Mar 2, 2023
Opinion: Five Things The Bike Industry Could Do Better
"I'd humbly suggest there are lower-hanging fruits if product managers genuinely want to improve the user experience."
Eric Olsen
Mar 2, 2023
Throwback Thursday: A Brief History of Direct Mount Derailleurs
Who remembers the axle-mounted Saint derailleur from 2003?
Industry Nine
Mar 1, 2023
Industry Nine iRiX Headset - All The Colors
Available in common modern sizes and 11 lustrous colors, there is an iRiX to complement almost any build.
HydraPak
Mar 1, 2023
HydraPak Expands Innovative Hydration Reservoir Lineup
All-new Contour reservoirs designed to fit most backpacks
Matt Beer
Mar 1, 2023
DH Bike Review: Orange 279 - A Staple of British Downhill Racing
Evolved over decades of World Cup experience, the 279 is Orange's mixed-wheel racer.
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.
Seb Stott
Mar 1, 2023
First Ride: 2023 Focus Jam² eMTB
The Jam² been completely overhauled, with a new motor, geometry, and suspension layout.
SNIK
Mar 1, 2023
Snik Announces GPS-Enabled Security Device to Protect Your Bike from Theft
The Vancouver-based company is taking orders for their first production run now.
Kavenz Launches New VHP15
The VHP 15 has a little less travel and steeper geometry than the VHP 16.
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.
Vertical
Feb 28, 2023
Video: Vertical Announce Lightweight Seat Post
Introducing Helium, the lightest telescopic seatpost on the market.
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
Review: Mythos 3D-Printed Titanium Stem is My Kind of Excess
A stem is a stem is a stem... Unless it's grown from powered titanium with an electron gun?
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.
Fezzari Bicycles
Feb 28, 2023
Fezzari Launches Timp Peak Long Travel eMTB
The 170mm travel eMTB uses Shimano's EP8 motor with a 635 Wh battery.
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.
Cane Creek
Feb 28, 2023
Cane Creek Launches New Air IL & Coil IL Rear Shocks
The new Air IL & Coil IL Rear Shocks feature improved performance and compatibility with more trail bikes.
Henry Quinney
Feb 28, 2023
Shimano Release New Generation of Cross-Compatible Hubs
Centerlock only, of course.
Matt Beer
Feb 27, 2023
DH Bike Review: Canfield's Jedi Masters Rough Terrain
Just like those Baja race trucks, the Jedi shines when hauling straight over, or through anything in its path.
Spotted: Specialized's New XC Race Bike
MRP Bike
Feb 27, 2023
MRP Releases New Chainguide Lineup
MRP has completely redesigned the 1x and AMg guides, and added new options for gravel and cyclocross.
Henry Quinney
Feb 24, 2023
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: The Real Bike Weights from PB Editors
According to Henry, all the best things to come into mountain biking have made our bikes heavier, not lighter.