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Scott’s DH race bike, the Gambler, gets overhaul for 2026, with plenty of adjustability

It might not have been on the top step of a World Cup podium so far this year, but perhaps this new iteration will turn things around for the DH Factory team

Tue, Aug 26, 2025 14:50
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Why are the British so good at downhill? How a country with few mountains continues to dominate downhill race podiums

British downhill racers have been topping the world’s race podiums in huge numbers since the early days of mountain biking – but, for a land with only tiny mountains, how did it happen?

Mon, Jul 14, 2025 13:00
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“The decision to not offer me a rerun wasn’t what I was expecting”: Harriet Harnden on switching from Enduro to DH, THAT incident in Poland, and aiming for a first World Cup win

At 24 years old, Harnden already has national titles and the Enduro World Series overall title to her name. Now, she's got her sights set on the DH World Cup scene

Thu, Jun 19, 2025 11:00
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Brembo ‘brakes’ into the mountain bike scene: Specialized announces partnership with premium car braking specialist

This year's downhill circuit is full of poorly kept secrets, with spy shots of Brembo's MTB brakes plastered around the internet. Now it's official

Wed, Jun 18, 2025 12:00
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500g of added weight and 160mm cranks: Laurie Greenland tells all about his custom Santa Cruz V10 downhill superbike

Greenland, who rode the bike to a third-place finish at 2024's Mont St Anne World Cup, speaks to off.road.cc at Bike Park Wales about the choices behind his setup

Sun, Jun 01, 2025 14:00
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Is ‘downduro’ the future of mountain bikes? How Tahnee Seagrave’s race-winning Orbea Rallon was made

As Orbea’s unique new Rallon downhill (but also enduro) beast has finally been unveiled, we managed to get an exclusive insight into its creation and backstory

Sat, May 24, 2025 09:00
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An enduro and downhill bike in one? Orbea pulls cover off new and mega adjustable Rallon, that comes in downhill and enduro flavours

Downduro, anyone? Already ridden to DH victory with the logos covered (before being unveiled on the podium), the latest off-road bike from Orbea is built to conquer both DH and enduro duties. Can the Rallon really do it all?

Thu, May 22, 2025 14:00
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Will this year’s downhill world champion be belt driven? – Whoop UCI Downhill World Series 2025 preview

The 2025 UCI Downhill World Series kicks off this coming weekend – will the belted purse be won?

Thu, May 15, 2025 11:00
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Canyon’s Sender downhill bike moves to a high-pivot layout

And gets tonnes of adjustability.

Tue, May 06, 2025 09:00
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Orbea confirms downhill team – new bike in the works?

Spanish bike brand, Orbea, has announced a new gravity and freeride team venture in the wintery depths of the off-season.

Thu, Jan 09, 2025 15:00
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