The new Element is being promoted as one of the new breed of XC or marathon race bikes. Light, stiff, not masses amount of travel…
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Scott’s new Scale – building an 849g hardtail frame
Need to know 49g lighter than the old Scale frame Rider comfort was a priority, without compromising on stiffness 27.5in, 29in and 27.5 Plus versions…
New Scott Spark aims for Gold in Rio
Need to know New full-suspension racing platform from Scott Lighter, stiffer frames with new geometry and kinematics 27.5in, 27.5 Plus and 29in versions available Spark…
British made carbon enduro bike from ARBR
New brand ARBR takes British garden shed engineering to the next level
Bespoke 3D printed bikes from Robot Bike Co
Custom-built made-to-measure enduro bike offering from new British bike brand
New Trek Fuel EX 27.5 Plus Midfat bike
The new Fuel EX 27.5 Plus ‘Midfat’ version takes the Fuel EX, fattens up the rubber and turns up the Fuel’s descending potential. Trek has…
Islabikes reveal new Pro Series of kids bikes
Islabike have announced a range of even lighter, even higher spec bikes called the Pro series. Islabikes started 10 years ago and they specialise in…
Merida’s new Big Trail Plus bike
Merida have just sent us some info about some of their new bike models. Amidst all the usual bling XC carbon hardtails was this intriguing…
26 still ain’t dead – Cotic sticking with the wheelsize for new BFe
Cotic‘s tough hardtail – the BFe – has been rejigged but the 26in wheelsize remains unchanged. It isn’t just a case of a new paintjob…
Kona’s new pair of carbon Hei Hei 29ers
The new Hei Hei bikes sees some of the attitude of the Process models put into a lightweight carbon 29er frame with a modest 100mm of…
Mondraker e-Prime Stealth Carbon RR+ eMTB
Mondraker have revealed details and pics of their new e-Prime Stealth Carbon RR+ deluxe eMTB and it’s one of the first electric mountain bikes that…
New Cannondale enduro bike on the way?
Cannondale pro and legendary enduro racer Jerome Clementz was over in the UK last weekend racing on what appeared to be a revised version of…
Orbea enters eMTB market with the 27+ Wild
Orbea’s marketing states: “The Wild owner wants to take advantage of pedal-assist to enhance the riding experience to cover more terrain or enjoy riding with…
Top five bikes from the Bespoked Bike Show
This weekend saw Bristol play host to the Bespoked Bike Show for the sixth year running. We went to take a look.
Cesar Rojo launches bespoke bike brand UNNO
From the masters world champion Cesar Rojo comes UNNO, a brand of premium carbon fibre bikes that’s situated to take bespoke builds to a whole…
Hope Technology unveil new concept HB.211 carbon bike
Component manufacturer Hope Technology have built a concept carbon fibre bike for co-founder Simon Sharp's Trans Provence 2016 run - and it looks amazing
New bikes from Orange, a Hope carbon seatpost and all the best products from Core Bike and The Bike Place
MBR took quick trawl round the two mini UK bike shows to see what’s hot for the coming season Orange We featured the new short-travel…
Santa Cruz launches new Hightower 29er/27 Plus bike
Need to know Santa Cruz Hightower supersedes the Tallboy LT 135mm travel Can run 27.5in Plus or 29in wheels Flip chip on shock link accommodates wheel…
Boardman reveals 2016 mountain bike range
Key points 5 mountain bikes on offer – 2x full-suss and 3x hardtail Prices range from £649 – £1499 Big upgrades for the top of…
YT Industries replaces Bos with Fox for 2016
Key Points Bos suspension replaced with Fox Capra CF Pro gains boosted travel Pike replaced with Lyrik on CF Comp Kashima? On YT bikes? Yep,…