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KS Lev Integra dropper post review
The recently updated KS LS Lev Integra dropper post has a new open bath cartridge, a one-piece forged head and lower insertion depth, which all sounds good.
Lockdown restrictions eased: what is now allowed for cyclists?
As of today, modest group rides are allowed again. Up to six people can meet outdoors for either socialising or exercise. The 'stay local' advice has also been rescinded.
Add more Evo to your Stumpy or Evil
Industrial designers and CNC machine technicians at Cascade Components, have developed two new rocker links. The Pacific Northwest engineering company specializes in optimising rear suspension kinematics, with its own range…
Dirty Deals: Endura trousers, Maxxis tyres, Fox knee pads and more!
It's nearly time where we're finally allowed to ride with more tan one other person again. The Rule Of Six comes into play again on Monday 29th March. Time to…
Last’s Cinto is a lightweight 145mm trail bike
For those mountain bikers who desire the last word in progressive lightweight frames, the answer is often ‘Last.’ This German mountain bike brand is obsessed with functional industrial design and…
SRAM GX Eagle AXS: “impossible to tell difference to X01 AXS”
SRAM GX Eagle AXS is available as an upgrade kit to mix and match with any existing Eagle drivetrain components, and available for just £554.
Ride enduro in style with Fizik’s Gravita
Italian shoe design is revered and if you desire more comfort and style for enduro or downhill riding, Fizik has a Gravita range of solutions. Although Fizik is best known…
Get all the data with Garmin’s Rally pedals
Renowned navigation and bike data brand, Garmin, has now entered the pedal market. With its new range of Rally power meter pedals, Garmin is promising incredibly accurate and durable data…
Give classic bodyweight exercises a twist to maximise MTB-specific strength
Riding isn’t just about moving front to back, like most exercises in the gym – think squats and deadlifts. And while squats and deadlifts should form the basis of your…
New Specialized Turbo Levo gets the Evo treatment
Specialized Turbo Levo is now longer, lower and slacker with adjustable geometry and six frame sizes to choose from.
Here are the best things Shimano ever did for MTB
Shimano is 100 years old this week. 100 years ago a 26 year old called Shozaburo Shimano made a singlespeed freewheel, using one 1.8 metre long lathe in a 40
This titanium pedal is only 50g
Carbon-fibre frames and components are nice, but those mountain bikers who obsess about all things industrial design, will always retain an affinity for titanium. Notoriously difficult to fabricate and machine,…
Peaty’s LinkLube Wet smells good – works a treat
The Steve Peat product portfolio has been expanded with a new chain lubricant, ideally suited for those challenging muddy riding conditions. After three years of development, Peaty’s LinkLube Wet is…
Rime flats promise not to slip
Mountain bikers who desire a multi-purpose flat pedal shoe, might find their requirement rhyming with Specialized’s latest product update. The Californian cycling company has launched the 2021 model year Rime,…
Here’s where I’m going when lockdown ends
Contrary to what a lot of people seem to already think, lockdown is not over. You can't travel to ride. And you can't ride in groups of three or more.…
True blue trail upgrade for Hamsterley
Mountain bikers in the North East of England could have some new trails added to a popular forest riding venue. Proposals have been delivered for an upgrade of the Hamsterley…
Sonder Dials value into this XC hardtail
Sonder has added to its value mountain bike portfolio with a new Dial XC-orientated hardtail. The Dial is designed to devour miles and respond snappily when threading along flowing singletrack…
Canyon Torque:ON 9 first ride review
Canyon Torque:ON 9 is Canyon's newest electric mountain bike boasts both catlike agility and big travel… can it really balance both?
Stif Squatch Pro: first ride review
Stif Squatch Pro is a progressive hardtail with a steel frame and super-low bottom bracket height, 29in wheels with 2.6in tyres enhance grip and comfort.