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The Shimano XTR M9220 brakes feature a brand new lever, a one-piece calliper and a Low Viscosity mineral oil that's said to ...
The Shimano XTR wheels feature brand new hubs and low-profile carbon rims that take a more user-friendly approach. They're ...
One year on, Finch Hatton is flying. To celebrate, we’re giving one lucky rider (and a mate) the ultimate Tropical Weekender — flights, bikes, shuttles, and three dreamy days of airflowy trail time on ...
Pedalling the Waipoua Stop Banks Trail, descending 20km on the lush Pakihi Track, sipping coffee and eating homemade macadamia ice cream on a local farm, rolling past infamous Waihau Bay and tracing ...
Smith has recently unveiled its brand-new, premium-level DH-specific full-face, labelled the Hardline. We won’t be handing out any prizes for guesses as to where the name came from, but the Hardline ...
All we ask for in dropper posts is for them to go up and down when directed to do so, remain solid otherwise, with minimal side-to-side wiggle. We expect this kind of performance for months, if not ...
When you’re looking for the Goldilocks of tyre pressures (and frankly, why shouldn’t you?), then a digital pressure gauge on your bike pump is an excellent idea. We’ve been testing out the ...
When I first saw the press release, I figured Pivot had fat-fingered the keyboard and accidentally named its new eMTB the ‘SLAM’. I mean, ‘SLAM’? Sounds like what happens when I forget to unclip.
We also chat with those who were part of his journey, the people within the brand he represented for so long and those who were banging bars with the icon on the global circuit of XC racing in the ...
Featuring an updated Shimano EP801 RS Gen 2 motor and a burly build kit, the Orbea Rise LT has received another update. Now with the Gen 2 motor, the Rise boast an impressive 85Nm of torque and two ...
Designed to be a versatile long travel trail bike, the Canyon Spectral AL is available in three spec levels and with 29in or mixed wheels. Last year we tested the latest version of the Canyon Spectral ...
When Mitch Docker, a former WorldTour pro turned podcast host and trail-blazer (literally), first mapped out The Dirty Docker in 2023, it wasn’t about podiums or wattage, but rather just mates on an ...