Developed with help from some of the world’s top XC World Cup racers, the TRP Evo X disc brake delivers lightweight XC performance with enough power and feel for more demanding downcountry/trail duties. The two-piston callipers deliver exceptional, confidence-inspiring stopping power, smooth modulation, and consistency in all conditions.TRP Evo X disc brake – Technical detailsThese … Read more
Avinox’s drive systems already span a super wide stretch of disciplines and price points, but with the spendier and very enduro-focused M2S-equipped Reason gracing Megamo’s e-MTB lineup, the brand saw an opportunity to add a more accessible bike to the range. Meet the RYAL…Rather confusingly, Megamo states that this is an enduro e-MTB but that … Read more
Canyon has been known to have a little fun with bike tech and unusual concepts over the year. It’s experimented with the Shapeshifter tech on its Strive enduro bike, brought its Keep It Stable system to the mainstream, and just last week, unveiled a prototype road bike with AI processing. Today, the brand has taken … Read more
Back in 2003, Hope brought the first titanium-pistoned, six-piston brake to the market – the Mono6ti. Now, after some spy shots in team pits, Hope has brought its rumoured and anticipated six-piston brake to 2026, promising advanced heat management, serious power, and yes, titanium pistons. Here’s what the fuss is all about.Hope has been around … Read more
We’ve got another fresh batch of Five Cool Things to show off, from the weird and wonderful, to a couple of backpacks with a difference. This week, we’ll take a look at Rimpact’s polarising TMD Gravel, Santa Cruz’s latest trail bike, and some budget-friendly pedals in a lovely oil slick colour. But that’s not all, … Read more
Translating to ‘rock’, or ‘stone’, in Greek, Merida’s new Lithos may be better named as Kratos, as it’s a strong e-enduro bruiser, packed with Bosch’s powerful CX-R motor. It’s wisely equipped, well shaped, and its suspension kinematic is a jewel in an already richly encrusted crown. As far as e-enduro goes, Merida has developed a … Read more
Nukeproof’s return to the scene has been one of the most exciting redemption stories in recent years. Since news broke, it unveiled its Joe Breeden-led downhill team and a cross-country team headed by Bart Brentjens. And it’s clear that the brand certainly isn’t slowing down as it has pulled the cover off the Tracker FS, … Read more
Ever since the release of the new Avinox motors, the whole e-bike motor race has been fierce, with brands scrambling to up their motors’ outputs to match that of the Chinese tech brand. With the latest iteration of the Wild e-MTB, Orbea has swapped Bosch power for an Avinox unit. Does this mean that we’re … Read more
The PACR InsideGrip Full Finger Summer gloves are the lightest and most minimal full-finger gloves of GripGrab’s lineup. While some of the technology is not particularly well explained or highlighted by GripGrab, the gloves feature hundreds of small silicone grippers inside the palm. The result is a comfortable pair of gloves that are breathable while … Read more
We may earn affiliate commission from some of the links on this pageThere is no two ways about it, mountain biking is an expensive sport, especially if you’re just getting into it. However, with savvy eyes, you can get everything you need for a more reasonable sum. If I had £1,500 to start mountain biking … Read more
