Build quality is great on Race Face Roam Knee Guard, and attention to detail is superb, from the soft terry towelling inside to the ripstop outer material.
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New Trek Session doesn’t look anything like the previous Session
2021 Trek Session is a 200mm travel 29er DH bike, with high pivot idler design, that can also be configured to run mullet or 27.5in wheels.
100% Surpass Knee Guard review
The 100% Surpass Knee Guard is one of the burlier kneepads out there, rated to CE Level 2 it’s designed to absorb maximum impact force.
New Atmos XC cockpit bits from Truvativ
Mountain bikers who don’t fancy those super-wide handlebars, now have some new narrow width Atmos options from Truvativ. For XC and trail riders who aren’t keen on 800mm handlebars, Truvativ’s…
Zipp 3Zero Moto wheels: same great rim, faster engaging hub
The Zipp 3Zero Moto rim remains the same, but the hub is entirely new. Higher engagement, better bearings, sealed up for durability, developed in Germany.
Sweet Protection Hunter shorts review
Sweet Protection Hunter shorts do nothing revolutionary, but, subtly revised for 2018, nails the essentials of comfortable fit, durability and looks.
Sweet Protection Hunter LS Jersey review
Sweet Protection Hunter LS jersey is built for warm days, it’s light and comfy, with a loose, trail fit. With flat seams, no prickly labels it's very comfy.
RW27 is a lighter Fusion Fibre rim
Coloradoan mountain bike brand, Revel, had added a new wheel to its product offering. Beyond the range of trail and enduro bikes, featuring Revel’s CBF suspension, the company has also…
Specialized Turbo Levo Pro e-bike review (2021)
The Specialized Turbo Levo Pro is part of the most popular e-bike range in the world and it gets a major revamp for 2021. So what's new?
Define 170 has mullet wheels and lots of travel
NS Bikes has expanded its Define range with a new mullet option. Although the mixed wheel size is popular on e-bikes and in the downhill racing scene, there aren’t too…
Scott Trail Contessa Signature Women’s Pant review
New on the scene this winter are the Scott Trail Contessa Pants, part of the classy Contessa Signature Range of products. Subtle in its design, the all black pant features…
Pearl Izumi Women’s Launch Trail Pant review
Another new arrival on the scene this year is Pearl Izumi’s Launch Trail Pant, and the brand has dropped a really versatile offering in these trousers.
Ribble HT 725 Pro Build hardtail mountain bike review
The Ribble HT 725 has a mainframe that's UK-designed Reynolds heat-treated chromoly steel hardtail featuring slack and long geometry.
Ragley Blue Pig hardtail mountain bike review
Dedicated hardtail brand Ragley has all bases covered with the Ragley Blue Pig being the entry-level 27.5in steel offering with regular-size tyres.
Canyon Stoic 4 hardtail mountain bike review
Canyon Stoic frame is constructed from 6061 alloy, there are 3 models to choose from all built using the same frame, of which this Stoic 4 is the flagship.
YT Decoy Elite electric mountain bike review
YT Decoy Elite is an enduro-ready e-bike with top-end build kit, adjustable geometry, full-carbon frame, Shimano E8000 motor with custom 540Wh battery.
Cannondale reveals Righty Ocho
Cannondale has reacted to consumer demand and revealed a new addition to its Ocho range. The American frame and fork brand is best known for its single-sided Lefty fork, which…
MBR May 2021
Want the latest MBR delivered to your door every month? Check out our latest subscription offer, or try MBR’s digital editions on iPad, Android, Kindle and more… The latest issue of MBR…
6 great places to ride your mountain bike this summer
Each and every one of these routes is a confirmed classic. Here are our pick of the very best places to ride your mountain bike this summer.
Wandering bite point Shimano brakes: the cause and the cure
Yes, a bleed really is the cure BUT not just any old bleed will do. You need to know what causes the wandering before you start the procedure.