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Review
The new Calibre Bossnut is a fantastic comeback and only a shock tweak away from being a totally awesome budget full-sus MTB
The affordable mountain bike market has never had more excellent, new, or 'old stock sold cheap’ options than it does now. So is the all-new Calibre Bossnut a straight to the top comeback? Guy Kesteven has been putting the hours in to tell you exactly what you need to know about this awesome affordable all-rounder
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Buyer's Guide
Best mountain bike lights 2024 – top MTB lights reviewed and rated by our test team
Ride your favorite trails at night with our pick of the best mountain bike lights
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Review
Where does Vittoria’s new Peyote XC Race Formulation tire rank in the race rubber grid? Veteran velocity tire tester Guy Kesteven has been riding one for months to find out
Vittoria’s Peyote XC Race Formulation uses combines their latest rubber compound and carcass with a distinctive new tread pattern, but how does it compare to other high speed tires in a range of conditions?
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Buyer's Guide
Best trail mountain bikes 2024 – the top-rated trail MTBs you can buy right now
Trail bikes have become the ultimate do-everything MTBs, efficient on the climbs and confident on the descents. Here's our pick of the best bikes available, every one has been fully tested by our expert team
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Opinion
Riding a classic MTB from a few years ago taught me a lot about what really matters when buying a new bike
Riding an old Santa Cruz Tallboy mountain bike really opened tech expert, Guy Kesteven's, eyes on recent bike progression and long-term value versus short term 'bargains'
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You probably have your MTB saddle set up wrong, but here's how to find your sweet spot
Saddle setup is a complicated subject, but it doesn't have to be a pain in the ass
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Buyer's Guide
Best MTB grips 2024 – our testers picks of the best models that will improve your mountain bike's comfort and handling
Choosing the best MTB grips will give you maximum comfort and control of your bike wherever you ride
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Buyer's Guide
Best waterproof MTB socks 2024 – riding socks to keep feet warm and dry on the trails
The best waterproof MTB socks can be your last line of defense when it comes keeping your feet dry, but do they work?
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Buyer's Guide
Best Garmin watch for MTB 2024 – we test smartwatches tough enough to handle all-condition riding on mountain bike trails
We've picked out the best Garmin smartwatches for MTB and cycling off-road, recording your rides and following routes
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Bosch Performance Line CX vs Shimano EP801 – which e-MTB motor is best?
With hundreds of e-bikes to choose from, knowing more about the two leading motor systems from Bosch and Shimano can help you make a better bike buying decision. Mick Kirkman takes a deep dive into the differences between the systems
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Buyer's Guide
Best electric mountain bikes – the top-rated e-MTBs we've tested
With a motor between the cranks, the best e-MTBs unlock huge potential for increasing your riding range and powering up the climbs. Here's our expert pick...
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Buyer's Guide
Best full-suspension mountain bikes 2024 – we put the top XC, downcountry, and trail MTBs to the test
Which full-suspension mountain bikes are the pick of bunch for XC, downcountry, and trail riding? We've tested the best full-suspension machines for whatever you ride
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