Mountain Biking
The best body armour for mountain biking | Top-rated chest and back protectors tested
If you’re hitting the descents hard, knee pads aren’t enough – it’s time to armour up
MBUK Tech Q&A | Dealing with sticky pistons, proper rim tape application and fork fettling
Our tech team answer your queries
“It's comical XC is still raced on 2.4in tyres” – Lauf’s founder on why wide tyres are the future of mountain bikes
The Lauf Elja challenges industry norms with wide tyres and simple suspension
Best short-nose saddles 2025 | 10 of the best short saddles
Our top-rated short-nose saddles for road and gravel riding, plus how to pick the best short saddle for you
The best trail centres in Northern Ireland | Whatever-the-weather riding for mountain bikers of all abilities
Our extensive guide to the best trails, who they're suitable for and how to get there
This new electronically controlled suspension tech could help remove bike-design limitations
Fox’s latest Live Valve NEO system offers electronically controlled damping without wires
This clever conversion kit makes your dropper wireless for half the price of a RockShox Reverb
OnlyMotion is seeking crowdfunding support for new device
Best electric mountain bikes: top-rated eMTBs to tame the trails
Our pick of the best electric mountain bikes reviewed by the BikeRadar test team
Warren Rossiter | These bike brands are bucking price-rise trends by offering affordable quality
There's still value to be found – you just need to look harder
Review | Troy Lee Designs Skyline Chill trousers keep you warm but lack one useful detail
Winter pants for the coldest rides
Best cycling sunglasses and glasses in 2025 | 20 sets of shades rated and reviewed
Top-rated cycling glasses to protect your eyes out on the road or trail
Cockpit too low? Race Face's new Turbine SL Stem will give you back 6mm (and it doesn't look hideous)
New stem brings added versatility with two setup options
Specialized’s new MTB tyres could be the bargain of 2025
Updated range includes Specialized's 'fastest ever' MTB tyre
The BikeRadar forum is closing on 17 March: FAQs
This FAQ answers the most common questions about the closure of the BikeRadar forum on 17 March
New Komoot users now face a monthly fee to send routes to devices
Existing Komoot users can take a sigh of relief
Review | Scott’s Patron 900 eMTB is an easy-riding generalist that struggles when the terrain gets wild
Big-power, mid-travel eMTB uses Scott’s integrated shock technology
How magnesium molecules can bring comfort to your bike – and more fresh tech from Bike Connection's winter event
The latest bikes and components from Atherton, Leatt, Feedback Sports and more
Best cycling watch in 2025 | What is the best smartwatch for cycling?
Everything you need to know about these wearable devices
These are the worst mountain bike upgrades we've ever bought
We share suspension fads, shin-munching pedals and pointless accessories
This new wind-tunnel tested MET helmet has a perfect safety score – find out why
The Revo meets stringent NTA testing standards to get a five-star Virginia Tech rating
Review | Orbea Laufey H-LTD is a fun and capable hardtail that doesn't offer value for money
Hardtail life is a choice, not a compromise
Robin Weaver | The DJI Avinox is the best eMTB motor I’ve ever used, but not because it’s so powerful
It isn’t only DJI’s mind-blowing power stats that make this motor the best
10 of the best trail centres in Wales | All-weather riding for mountain bikers of all abilities
What the riding's like, who it's suitable for and how to get there
Review | Fox Speedframe RS is a well-vented helmet that tops the rankings for safety, if not comfort
New Speedframe RS is rated number one in Virginia Tech’s independent helmet-safety rankings