Mountain Bike Reviews
Wondering what mountain bike to buy next? If you’re in the market for your first bike or n+1st bike, research is key! We’re here to help with mountain bike reviews on all the top brands and ride styles including gravel, trail and enduro.
The latest Revel Ranger keeps the best attributes about the first version but makes it a better bike for the long haul.
The Rocky Mountain Element manages to fuse elements of XC, trail and enduro genetics into one incredibly fun and capable mountain bike package.
The latest Pivot Mach 4SL mountain bike gets considerably lighter, adds travel, and keeps its prized DW-Link suspension.
Trail Mountain Bike Reviews
With so many good full-squish bikes and hardcore hardtails in the trail bike category, it can be hard to pick just one.
The Rocky Mountain Element manages to fuse elements of XC, trail and enduro genetics into one incredibly fun and capable mountain bike package.
The latest Pivot Mach 4SL mountain bike gets considerably lighter, adds travel, and keeps its prized DW-Link suspension.
The Canyon Lux Trail isn't a short-travel trail bike; it's more precisely a long-travel XC mountain bike.
Like a great punk rock band, Evil's The Following is a downcountry bike that's much more powerful than the sum of its parts.
The latest Trek Fuel EX trail bike grows in travel and geometry, but still dominates the climbs.
The Pivot Shuttle SL is one of the latest in a crop of lightweight electric mountain bikes, offering 132mm of rear travel and builds that weigh as little as 36.25lb.
The Marin El Roy is a steel hardtail that's designed for rough enduro-style trail riding, with the geo and build kit to back it up.
The Liv Embolden is a well-priced, entry-level trail bike that is fun to ride.
The Banshee Prime is a 135mm travel 29er that rides bigger than it is thanks to its progression geometry and KS2 suspension design.
Enduro Mountain Bike Reviews
Check out these reviews on long travel mountain bikes fit for racing or big sends.
The Marin El Roy is a steel hardtail that's designed for rough enduro-style trail riding, with the geo and build kit to back it up.
The Fezzari La Sal Peak is a 170mm mountain bike with modern enduro geometry and builds that offer a ton of value.
The newest Santa Cruz Megatower enduro bike is slightly longer and slacker, and picks up speed quickly on the descents.
The We Are One Arrival super bike is made in Canada with a not unreasonable price tag given its premium construction. We tested one in BC to see if it lives up to the hype.
If you have €2,092.45 to throw down on the ultimate enduro race frame or a fantastic all-mountain ripper, I recommend the Raaw Madonna V2.2.
The Rocky Mountain Altitude Powerplay electric mountain bike features a unique mid-high-pivot design, short chainstays, and a responsive motor.
The Juliana Roubion is a highly capable mountain bike that descends confidently and can climb back to the top for more laps.
Yeti has created an electric enduro bike that's capable of racing, yet also enjoyable for the normal riders in the crowd.
The GT Force enduro bike can tackle big climbs with its supportive suspension and upright seating position and feels is composed heading at full speed through fast chunk.
Gravel Mountain Bike Reviews
For the adventurous gravel rider, we test out gravel bikes on singletrack as well.
The Knolly Cache is a fully rigid drop bar gravel bike made for big stupid adventures and having fun while you're doing it.
The Jamis Renegade S2 gravel bike is a fun, capable, and stylish choice for exploring gravel backroads and singletrack connector trails.
The Diamondback Haanjo gravel bike excels at dirt road biking, and is fine for riding singletrack and tarmac too.
We compare a few gravel bikes with suspension that can tackle (some) singletrack — and that go a long way toward smoothing your ride.
The Obed Boundary is a carbon gravel bike with a value-oriented price tag.
The Viathon G1 is one of the more affordable carbon, gravel bikes that's well suited to riding sketchy roads.
The WI.DE. is a new drop bar mountain bike / gravel offering from Open, meant for long days on rough roads and smooth trail.