Pivot’s Shuttle AM gets a complete overhaul

Designed as Pivot’s all-mountain e-MTB, the latest build of the Shuttle AM brings an array of new updates that places it in line with the rest of the brand’s range. The most notable changes are the move to Bosch motors and a new vertical shock layout.  Buyer’s guide: electric mountain bikes – all you need to … Read more

Specialized releases affordable Power Expert Mirror saddle

Formerly exclusive to S-Works and Pro models, Specialized has added its 3D Mirror technology to the more affordable Expert model. The Power Expert Mirror saddle features strategically placed Mirror tear drop inserts, designed to enhance sit-bone comfort while maintaining a significantly lower price point than competing 3D-printed saddles. 10 of best saddles you can buy for … Read more

Rab Cinder Ridgeline Jacket review

Rab’s Cinder Ridgeline jacket is an ideal jacket for gravel riding when the weather is cool and is doing its changeable best. The windproof front is extremely effective as is the overall level of breathability. The pockets are a good size and easily reached and the dropped tail stays put. The Cinder Ridgeline is definitely up … Read more

CLOSED Win the Ultimate Muc-Off Bundle worth £635!

While often overlooked, properly caring for your mountain or gravel bike is incredibly important. So much so, that it can extend the life of its components and actually save you money in the long run. We’ve teamed up with Muc-Off to offer our readers the chance to win a shed load of bike care kit, including cleaners, … Read more

Effetto Mariposa Caffélatex sealant review

Effetto Mariposa Caffélatex is a synthetic latex tubeless sealant that was one of the first ammonia- and latex-free options available. It has a foaming action that covers the whole inside of the tyre but, in our tests, it presented some issues in forming a permanent seal. So just how good is it when compared to other options … Read more

Video: Women push progression at Red Bull Hardline

Despite the main event being called off due to the not-so-glorious Welsh weather, six incredible women paved the way in the name of progression. A few days before the main Red Bull Hardline event Tahnee Seagrave and Jess Blewitt led a women’s progression event that saw them all ride the full course. What women in the cycling … Read more

Tech news from Merida, RockShox, Microshift and more

It’s certainly been a bike-launch-heavy week this week! We’ve seen new mountain bikes drop left right and centre, and some very interesting new gravel stuff come out from Microshift and Ortlieb. But that’s not all – we’ve also put together some handy guides for you on how to fix your chain, and how to service … Read more

Bike check: Dangerholm’s “world’s lightest” Scott Lumen eRide

Dangerholm, the renowned bike builder and weight-saving expert, has once again pushed the boundaries of innovation in the cycling world with his latest creation – the Scott Lumen eRide. Breaking new ground in the electric mountain bike (e-MTB) category, Dangerholm has accomplished his most ambitious project to date, producing the “world’s lightest e-MTB”. Cross-country mountain … Read more