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Merida One-Twenty 700 review – a top performing all-rounder
By James Watkins published
Review Merida’s 130mm travel One-Twenty (yes you read that correctly) aims to be the bike of the people, offering an up-to-date, do-it-all platform at a reasonable cost

Scott Scale RC World Cup review – is twice as expensive twice as good?
By Sean Fishpool published
Review Our midpack XC tester sees the light – in every sense – as he hits the trails on the high-end RC World Cup model of Scott's legendary Scale

Merida One-Sixty FR 600 first ride review – built to send
By James Watkins published
Not yet ratedReview Merida’s new longer-travel bike takes the standard One-Sixty aluminum frame and amplifies the fun factor, with more suspension up front and a coil-sprung rear shock

Santa Cruz Heckler SL – Santa Cruz's most fun mountain bike gets motorized
By Guy Kesteven published
News The Californian brand claims their new Heckler has more power and range than anything else in it’s lightweight category

Best gravel bikes – drop bar off-roaders for racing and exploring
By Graham Cottingham last updated
Buyer's Guide Our round-up of the best gravel bikes from fast off-road racers to capable adventure machines

Trek Supercaliber SLR Gen 2 9.9 XX AXS – highly efficient, super taut XC racer
By Guy Kesteven published
Review Trek’s dedicated, XC racer has had a complete overhaul so just how Super is the Supercaliber now?

Cervelo ZFS-5 frame review – rad MTB racer from speed hungry roadies
By Guy Kesteven published
Review Is Cervelo’s ZFS-5 a 'best of everything' cross-country champion?

Five key things I learned from my first-ever enduro MTB race
By Amy Perryman published
Feature Multi-disciplinary bike racer, Amy Perryman, took on a round of the British Southern Enduro series

Haibike Lyke SE first ride review – capable and playful trail e-MTB
By Graham Cottingham published
Not yet ratedReview The Lyke is Haibike lightest e-MTB and a new direction for the German e-bike giant

10 off-road tech highlights from the world's biggest bike show
By Neal Hunt published
Feature After three days of walking the immense halls of Eurobike, here’s what really grabbed our attention – from Peaty’s innovative trail wrap to some potential suspension news from the moto world and plenty in between