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Is the UCI stifling innovation for fairer competition? The UCI announces a new EPAC approval process for e-mountain bike racing

e-mountain bike motor standards are all over the place at the moment, potentially harming the fairness of e-MTB racing. The UCI looks set to put that straight.

Thu, Aug 07, 2025 14:29
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New YT Industries Decoy e-MTB ditches Shimano in favour of Bosch power

Even amidst business turmoil, YT Industries brings updates to its Decoy e-MTB

Thu, Jul 24, 2025 14:00
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The Santa Cruz Vala goes alloy and shaves £1,200 off the price, but keeps its high performance Bosch CX motor

Santa Cruz has brought its Vala platform to a cheaper frame material, and got rid of flip chips to make setup that bit easier

Tue, Jul 22, 2025 07:01
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32in wheels for mountain bikes are here… but do we really need them?

The arrival of the 32-inch wheel appears to have upset the MTB market (and everyone in it). Despite this, here's why I think the existing popular off-road wheel sizes won't be going anywhere soon

Fri, Jul 18, 2025 16:18
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Best mountain bike pedals 2025 – the best options from XC to Enduro

From trail and XC to enduro and downhill mountain biking, here are our top picks from the best mountain bike pedals

Tue, Jul 15, 2025 16:00
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Retro vibes meet modern refinement: Doddy talks us through his YT Industries/Manitou mashup

Is this the perfect combination of retro styling with modern day tech? MTB legend Andrew Dodd talks us through his set-up

Wed, Jul 09, 2025 13:00
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Whyte returns to gravel market with two new affordable bikes for hardcore gravelleurs and commuters alike

Prices start at £1,299 for the new Whyte gravel bike range, with plenty of versatility on hand, these could be great value options

Tue, Jul 08, 2025 13:00
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If the world’s leaders got together on tandem mountain bikes for the weekend, I’m convinced it would be a far better place

Most of us don’t question our love of riding bikes, let alone why others do. Yet, there are so many different reasons why – do they all have the same affiliation and meaning? Steve tell us what riding means to him

Fri, Jul 04, 2025 13:00
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“There will always be haters in life, though I think there is a shift for acceptance”: What happened to eMTB racing and can it be fixed? Tracy Moseley weighs in

We catch up with Tracy Moseley to hear her thoughts on where the world of electric mountain bike racing is at right now, and where it’s heading

Mon, Jun 30, 2025 13:00
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An upside down mountain bike fork? Fox claims to have created a brand new category as the Podium fork breaks cover

Said to get plusher when ridden faster, the Podium uses a 47mm upper and a generatively designed chassis, allowing it to be ridden like a downhill fork according to Fox

Tue, Jun 24, 2025 16:00
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