Building on the success of the E-150, Whyte have launched new Whyte E-160, and it's even more capable. Bosch Gen 4 motor and Fox 38 fork lead the charge.
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Specialized Turbo Levo Alloy Comp (2021) review
The Specialized Turbo Levo Alloy can be considered the most successful electric mountain bike to date. There are thousands of them pounding the trails.
Merida eOne-Sixty 8000 review
The new Shimano EP8 e-bike motor has just hit the market and the new Merida eOne-Sixty 8000 is the first e-bike to get it.
Carbon transformation for Marin’s Alpine Trail
If you are a follower of Marin and believe in the kinematics of its MultiTrac rear suspension platform, your favourite enduro bike is now even better. A carbon frame option…
Cube Stereo Hybrid 160 HPC review
Dressed in top-of-the-range Fox Factory suspension with Kashima coating there’s no quibbling with the spec of the Cube Stereo Hybrid 160 HPC.
Will government’s proposed bill erode access to countryside for millions?
Get off my land! Government bill seeks to thwart unauthorised traveller camps by making trespass a criminal offence but what does mean for rights of way?
Warner back on British flats
The man who knows a great deal more than most, about riding and racing flat pedals has now partnered with Pembree, as an ambassador.
Be your own Shuttle with this new Pivot
Pivot has upgraded its Shuttle e-bike with the latest Shimano mid-drive motor technology and Fox suspension bits. For those mountain bikers who appreciate the ride quality of Dave Weagle’s rear…
MBR January 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 is…
Evil Offering more with its latest 140mm 29er
Evil has updated its Offering with a revised frame design and better geometry. The Seattle bike company, known for is boutique design logic and adherence to progressive geometry, has made…
What we want for Xmas: MBR staff and contributors’ dirty wishlists
MBR staff and contributors choose a few of the things that they would like to find under their Christmas trees come December 25th.
Xmas gifts made for mountain bikers
Looking to treat the trail addict in your life this Christmas? We’ve got a host of gadgets and accessories that are too tempting to entrust to Santa
Specialized Power Comp Mimic saddle review
Specialized boasted on the launch of the Mimic that ‘your vagina will thank you’ and, from where I’m sitting it was absolutely right. A great combination of aesthetics, durability, price…
Mucky Nutz MugGuard mudguard review
The MugGuard from Mucky Nutz is a front guard that fits underneath and attaches to the fork brace using regular zip ties or QR Velcro straps. The latter are supplied…
RRP ProGuard Max mudguard review
The ProGuard from RRP is a rigid polypropylene guard that comes in two sizes – standard and maximum.
Pivot Mach 6 redesigned but remains 27.5″
Pivot has retained the agile 27.5” wheel standard for its 2021 Mach 6, but nearly everything else has been updated. The American brand believes that its market for long-travel 27.5”…
Knolly’s Chilcotin finally adds big wheels
Knoll has finally modernised its Chilcotin, creating two potent new enduro bikes. The Canadian boutique brand now offers the Chilcotin with 29” wheels, a significant upgrade from the previous version’s…
Specialized has made a £999 carbon balance bike
If your toddler has bike envy, Specialized has the answer. What started as a very unlikely set of sketches has matured into a radically light balance bike. Someone at the…
Cane Creek’s new gold standard DB
Cane Creek was a pioneer of twin tube damper design for mountain bike rear suspension. The American component brand launched its original double barrel (DB) shock way back in 2005…
ION 3-layer Traze Amp short review
If you want to continue enjoying your riding you need good waterproof kit like this ION 3-Layer Traze Amp short from German brand Ion.