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Tune 2.2 for RAAW Madonna
RAAW is a German brand that does the whole aluminium enduro bike thing, with clever frame details. The RAAW crew has updated its Madonna 160mm…
Bike Check: Nino’s Scott Spark RC
Scott wowed all with its new Spark, but what does a World Champion build look like? The rider who has given Scott’s Spark more wins…
How to care for your e-bike battery
How long a battery lasts for entirely depends on how you treat that lump of iron in the downtube, so here’s how to minimise any…
E-Bike Live Week is here to answer all your e-questions
E-bike Live is a week-long E-Bike Live Week (14-18 June) online event designed to introduce amateur cyclists to e-bikes and to help experienced riders fine-tune…
A versatile Haibike Trekking e-bike could be the only ride you ever need
An eBike represents a hefty investment, so if you’re looking to spend more time on two wheels this summer, chances are you’ll want to get…
Forbidden gets Ziggy with it
It is mullet month in mountain biking, and Forbidden is the latest brand to mix it up. The flood of new mullet bikes might be…
E-Bike Live: highlights from video Q&A
E-Bike Live: highlights from our recent video Q&A where a panel of e-xperts answer all the most common questions surrounding e-bikes.
10 ways an electric mountain bike will change your life
10 solid reasons why power-assisted mountain bikes are giving us the biggest natural high we've had since the sport of mountain biking was invented.
Convert your 5010 to a Bronson lite
If you like the combination of smaller wheels, shorter travel and Santa Cruz’s VPP suspension, there’s a great new linkage hardware upgrade. The people at…
Horror genitals injury at Leogang: “some spare parts were hanging out”
Scott Factory downhill racer, Florent Payet, endured an agonizing injury in practice for the first 2021 World Cup DH event.
SSU buys Wiggle and CRC
German online sports retailing giant, SIGNA Sports United (SSU) has announced the purchase of two established mountain bike and cycling e-commerce entities: Wiggle and CRC.…
Red Bull Hardline returns in July: no spectators but more extreme course
Justifiably billed as "the world’s toughest downhill mountain bike race", Red Bull Hardline is set to return next month (July 24 and 25).
An e-bike for everyone – with Cube
If you are in doubt about which segment of e-bike to choose, Cube can help. The German bike brand designs and markets a broad portfolio…
World Cup DH is back! Broadcast schedule, how to watch and who will win
This weekend sees the return of World Cup mountain bike racing with both Downhill and XC events taking place in Leogang, Austria.
These are the best flat pedal deals right now
We scoured the WWWs for the best current deals on our very favourite pedals. These aren't cheap, nasty flats. These are the best flats at…
Bold new design for Scott Spark
When Scott acquired fellow Swiss mountain bike frame brand, Bold Cycles, many thought it was simply a defensive stagey. Few could have imagined that a…
Evil following MX trend with 168mm Insurgent
The mullet bike market continues to multiply, with Evil being the latest brand to mix things up. As part of a product update to the…
Whyte – Performance by Design
As mountain biking surges to levels of unprecedented popularity, marketing can often supplant legacy. Innovation is nothing without experience and in the realm of e-bike…
“Then out of the blue they knocked them down with a diesel bulldozer”
This month's star letter is the sorry tale of a trail network being pulled down by Forestry England... it aint pretty...