The Trek Session 29 can officially claim to be the world's first 'production' carbon 29in downhill bike. Availability is stated as October this year
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The new Pivot Mach 5.5 takes 2.6in tyres
The new Pivot Mach 5.5. It keeps to the same mismatched travel formula and DW-Link rear end of the Mach 5.7 but ups the bounce
The new Orange Alpine 6 E electric bike
Details of a proposed new Orange Alpine 6 E electric mountain bike have just been put up online. Here's what we know so far.
Only 100 of these Intense Recluse DVO special editions will be made
Pics and details about the none-more-exclusive limited edition Intense Recluse DVO models. If you like black and green - check it out.
Details of the new Calibre Bossnut V2
The 2017 Calibre Bossnut V2 will have a longer reach, shorter stem, more tyre clearance, stiffer rocker linkage and an even more impressive spec.
Why the Whyte S-150 is one of the most exciting bikes of the year
The Whyte S-150 is a 29er trail bike, with 150mm travel front and rear and a carbon-fibre frame. It’s a sort of natural progression from…
Canyon Orbiter electric downhill concept bike
The concept bike Canyon Orbiter is 'The Future Of Urban Gravity Biking' according to its designer. It's certainly really cool looking anyway!
New Mondraker e-Crusher Carbon electric enduro bike
The Mondraker e-Crusher sports enduro-focussed Forward Geometry and a cutting edge carbon frame holding a Shimano motor and integrated downtube battery.
2018 Rocky Mountain Altitude to use electronic Fox suspension?
Pixelated press release pics hint at the new Rocky Mountain Altitude using Fox Live electronically damped auto-adjusting suspension shocks and forks.
The new Marin Wolf Ridge is a bit… woah
Five years in development the bold-looking Marin Wolf Ridge is a 160mm travel 29er trail-enduro bike that has a whole lot riding on it.
3rd generation Ibis Ripley is designed for 2.6in tyres
The third incarnation of the Ibis Ripley is still a 120mm travel carbon 29er but it's now a bit slacker and longer and can take…
The five best bikes from the Bespoked handmade bicycle show
With a hundred exhibitors in attendance at this year's Bespoked handmade bike show, these are the five key bikes that stood out for us.
Two new carbon hardtails from Transition
A couple of sneaky pics of two new carbon hardtails from Transition: the 27.5in wheel Throttle and the Vanquish 29er.
Cannondale unmasks new Jekyll (and Trigger)…
Cannondale have unmasked the new Jekyll enduro bike (and Trigger trial bike)... and loses the controversial Lefty fork and DYAD pull-shock.
Act fast if you want a 35th anniversary Raleigh Burner
Pre-register your interest now if you want to stand a chance of getting one of these retro-tastic 35th anniversary edition Raleigh Burner BMX bikes.
There’s now such a thing as a CrossFit bike
Fitness-regime brand CrossFit looks like it's about to incorporate cycling into the multi-sport fold with a titanium 27.5+ CrossFit bike from Seven.
The new wave of steel frame full suspension bikes
There's been a recent wave of new full suspension models coming out that are made out of steel rather than aluminium or carbon. What's going…
22 of the fastest bikes in this year’s Enduro World Series
We don't have a crystal ball here at mbr but it's safe to say that most of these EWS pro bikes are going to ridden…
New Norco bikes to feature idlers?
New Sam Blenkinsop video from Camelbak appears to have accidentally leaked footage of some new Norco bikes that feature idler-based suspension designs.
Risse Voltinator is an absolute beast of an e-bike
The burly Risse Voltinator is an e-bike with attitude. A Hummer SUV sort of attitude. It's a planet crushing apocalypse machine!