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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 people riding drop handlebars on mountain bikes?: Cory Wallace on the realities of drop bar off-road riding

We catch up with multiple 24-Hour MTB World Champion Cory Wallace, a veteran of both dropped and flat bars at Leadville and elsewhere, to hear his thoughts and experiences on riding both in off-road race anger.

Thu, Aug 21, 2025 14:29
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Trek’s new Fuel is three trail bikes in one…if you have the money and mechanical know-how to change it up

The Fuel EXe is also being replaced by the Fuel+, also with three build options

Thu, Aug 07, 2025 15:00
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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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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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“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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Electric mountain bikes are getting too powerful

Do we really need all that extra weight and an unnecessary amount of assistance for all but the steepest of inclines? Here's why I'd prefer to stay in the slow lane/trail for now on my less powerful, but nimbler e-MTB

Fri, Jun 20, 2025 12:36
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Electric mountain bikes are getting too powerful

Do we really need all that extra weight and an unnecessary amount of assistance for all but the steepest of inclines? Here's why I'd prefer to stay in the slow lane/trail for now on my less powerful, but nimbler e-MTB

Fri, Jun 20, 2025 11:00
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