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  • They’re conducted by some of the most experienced and knowledgeable riders in the business.
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Our ratings are awarded out of 10, with 10/10 being the top mark.

  • 1-4  Means something’s wrong. Possibly a design flaw or a major weakness.
  • 5-6  OK – one or two faults but has potential
  • 7  Worth considering
  • 8  Very good – for the money, we’d buy it
  • 9  Excellent – a slight mod or two and it might be perfect
  • 10  Simply the best!
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Adidas’s latest Evil Eye Evo is due for release in early 2015 and promising the same kind of unrestricted vision you get with a goggle but wrapped up in a…

£164.99

Stiff enough for decent pedal power, flexy enough for comfortable walking, the Pearl Izumi X-Project hopes to cover ground as both a trail and XC shoe

£129.99
Score 9

More than just an XC tyre, the Ikon has loads of sidewall protection and grip - £49.99

£49.99
Score 8

A light, trail-friendly tyre specifically for the rear wheel - £40

£40.00
Score 5

More commonly know as DXs, the Shimano AM45 shoe is now a classic trail shoe for UK mountain bikers, offering a good combination of weather proofing, comfort and pedalling efficiency.

£74.99
Score 8

The Mavic Alpine XL shoe was built to cope with the sharp end of riding in the mountains: a hardwearing, smooth, synthetic leather upper combines with small amounts of mesh…

Score 9