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Argon 18 Dark Matter first ride – fast or long multi-purpose gravel bike
By Graham Cottingham published
Not yet ratedReview It was straight to racing and a rapid first ride of Argon 18's Dark Matter gravel bike
Haibike AllMtn CF SE review – all-mountain explorer from the German e-MTB giant
By Graham Cottingham published
Review Big battery, big travel, with balanced climbing and descending performance make the AllMtn ideal for big pedal-assisted adventures, but can it compete with the e-MTB competition?
Canyon Grizl CF SL WMN 6 review – a bike that gives flawless gravel flow
By Amy Perryman published
Review The Grizl is Canyon’s adventure weapon of choice, designed to go well over long distances and rough terrain, ideal for any bikepacking extremes. This pink beauty isn't just about looks though…
Berria Bravo 7 first ride review – a sharp hardtail with a soft touch
By Graham Cottingham published
Not yet ratedReview Berria’s new Bravo soft tail is a shockless vibration absorbing cross-country race bike
Cotic SolarisMAX long-termer first look– a versatile trail-shredding steel hardtail
By Graham Cottingham published
Not yet ratedFirst look Bike Perfect’s Senior Tech Writer Graham joins the cult of Cotic with his SolarisMax long-term test bike build
Banshee Paradox V3 first look – a hardtail frame designed for the trails
By Richard Owen published
Not yet ratedFirst look We take a close look at this frame-only option before Bike Perfect's Editor Rich builds it into a long-term test bike
Orange’s new Stage 7 is their smartest, fastest enduro bike ever
By Guy Kesteven published
News So what are the smarter, faster details behind the latest handbuilt hardcore gravity racer from Halifax UK?
Is YT's Capra Core 1 the best value enduro bike?
By Guy Kesteven published
Review Capra’s 170mm travel Core 1 looks a total bargain enduro/park bike, but how does it ride? Guy Kesteven has been sending it hard to see if you should be buying it
Cotic FlareMax5 review – short travel steel with 5 star feel
By Guy Kesteven published
Review Cotic’s 2023 FlareMax Gen 5 adds stiffness, strength and more sizes but has it still got it’s signature steel feel?
Deviate Cycles continue their high pivot Scottish revolution with the Highlander 2
By Guy Kesteven published
News When it comes to cult bikes from the land of kilts, none have as many loyal fans and as much global recognition as Deviate Cycles. Their new Highlander evolves their established trail dominating format while combining two bikes into one