The Straight Cut Aon frame bag is a semi-custom bag, produced from start to finish in Scotland. As one of the brand’s best bike frame bags, it combines web-style top tube fixing with a double strap for the downtube, creating an easy-to-mount design that is compatible with different bikes. Restrap Race Frame Bag review Bontrager Adventure … Read more
Ortlieb’s Quick Rack is an affordable and versatile luggage system for bikes with eyelets, and even frames without as long as they’re not made out of carbon. The rack is super quick to mount and take off, making it an excellent, temporary option for carrying a decent amount of cargo. The 10 best bar bags for off-road riding How … Read more
At first, the Look X-Track En-Rage pedal may look a little basic but it packs quite the punch, especially for the cash. Its mechanism is solid and great for fans of float, the platform is solid and weighty, but could benefit from a couple of pins. Read on to see how they compare among the best … Read more
While we’ve been very busy with Eurobike and celebrating the news of Evie Richards dominating the XCO at the 2022 Commonwealth games, our very own Team ORCC has been chugging along in the background, attending their races and getting our training done. Here’s your update for July. Meet Team ORCC – off-road.cc’s very own amateur … Read more
The Race Face Ruxton trousers are the brand’s best MTB pants and are designed to be rugged enough for all manners of gravity riding. They’re simple, yet breathable and certainly comfortable though their simplicity makes them seem a little pricey. Best tried and tested waterproof and insulated winter mountain bike trousers Fasthouse Fastline 2.0 MTB Pant … Read more
Regardless of the bicycle you ride, there’s a lot of standardisation and, paradoxically, variation in components. You overlook the challenge of convergence with some components until it is too late – usually when a trailside repair is required. And one of the most consistently humbling, but most critical components on your bike, are its wheelset … Read more
Five Ten’s Trailcross Clip-In kicks are what you would get if one of the best mountain bike shoes and a running shoe had a baby. They’re ideal if you spend a lot of time hike-a-biking in the blazing summer but won’t find favour with those looking for efficiency and weather protection. Best trail and enduro clipess shoes Fizik Gravita Versor Clip shoes review Best … Read more
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They might not be available in the brand’s iconic celeste-green hue, but Bianchi’s new entrant to the best e-MTB category will appeal to enduro and trail mountain bikers. Partnering with German mid-drive motor supplier Bosch, the esteemed Italian cycling brand has launched its e-Vertic range. Bianchi’s new e-bike portfolio features two dual-suspension mountain bike options … Read more
Gelu Carbon Creations, a brand best known for its boutique and incredibly lightweight carbon saddles and componentry, has turned its hand to a whole frameset, creating a bike that weighs just a little more than seven kilograms. Bike Check: Kate Courtney’s 2022 Scott Contessa Spark RC 23 Fuji Jari – a gravel bike with top … Read more
Canyon has just dropped the covers of its refreshed Exceed CFR LTD cross-country hardtail. Featuring a 1,411g DT Swiss wheelset and a superlight frame, it’s got all the hallmarks to earn a spot on our best mountain bike buyer’s guide. Your complete guide to the Canyon mountain bike range The ultimate buyer’s guide to hardtail mountain bikes Gravel bike vs mountain bike: … Read more
