Inventor and mountain biker turned bike designer, Bryan McFarland has come up with a mountain bike that comes with a suspension linkage that you’ve probably never seen before. He’s managed to get it patented and is now seeking funding to get a prototype built. The best mountain bikes you can buy for under £1,500 – full … Read more
The competition is closed and we can now announce the winnersCongratulations to the following;1. Steve Randall2. GrumpyShand3. TheSpokesman 4. mikeplovett 5. oldgit1950Cube will be in contact with each of you shortly.Thank you to everybody else for entering and better luck next time. Is there a better way to kick off the new year than with a fantastic giveaway? … Read more
[Updated: 07.01.2022]As a collection of cycling journalists from across the titles of off-road.cc, road.cc and e-bike tips, we recognise the positive effects of exercise on the mind and body. With adequate precautions, we can enjoy being outside, staying fit and healthy, take some time for some mental self-care while minimisng risk. Whether it be trail … Read more
It’s a fresh, spanking new year and as usual, the stream of fresh, spanking kit flowing its way into the office for review shows no sign of drying. This week, we’re getting into the maintenance side of things with some handy levers from Muc-Off along with the newest tubeless valves. We’ve also got a shed … Read more
The Amplifi Track 17 is a generously sized day pack with numerous, mostly well-located pockets to separate everything you need to carry. It’s made from tough materials and is comfortable to use, although the single size might be a little tall for smaller riders. Evoc Trail Pro 16l hydration pack review Osprey Raptor 14l hydration … Read more
The women’s Giro Latch mountain bike shoe is a well balanced flat shoe offering a good level of comfort and grip in all conditions. The idyllic marriage of technology and style results in a capable shoe that also looks good off the bike. With little to find fault with, the Latch shoes are a decent … Read more
7 Protection (or 7iDP), a brand established in the body armour market has announced that it has bolstered its range with a brand new selection of gloves. The four model range is set to cover a range of riding styles and includes a winter-specific model to help keep your hands warm in the harshest of … Read more
[Updated 05.01.2022]Looking after your suspension properly is a good thing. It’ll work better, last longer and save you money, but most of us don’t come anywhere near to following the manufacturer’s recommended service intervals. Rubber letting you down? You need our buyer’s guide to mountain bike tyres Your complete guide to the RockShox fork range … Read more
YT Industries’ IZZO has quickly won the hearts and minds of the brand’s fans by offering a fast, short travel platform. The IZZO Core platform was launched with 130mm of travel which for the limited edition Blaze was upped to 140mm. This time around, YT has put its cross country hat on to make the IZZO into … Read more
Michelin has added three new tyres to the Racing Line. The all-new Jet XC2, Force XC2, and Wild XC are designed especially for cross country racing while also being ideal for your everyday rider. Best trail and enduro mountain bike tyres you can buy – tried and tested hard hitting rubber Is it worth converting your … Read more
