Mountain Biking

Mountain Biking

Selection of mini electric inflators for bike tyres

The best electric bike pumps 2026 reviewed and rated

We’ve expanded our test of the latest electric pumps to find the best options for all riders
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5 upgrades to transform your ride

5 underrated upgrades that will transform your cycling  

BikeRadar’s recommendations for cheap changes to improve your ride experience
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Man wearing cream coloured Smith Forefront 3 trail helmet.

Smith Forefront 3 is one of the best MTB helmets I've ever tested thanks to quality construction and fit

Smith's top-tier trail helmet is worth its high price
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I went to Lezyne's Taiwan factory to build my own bike light

Tom heads to Taiwan and has a go at building his own bike light, with Lezyne
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A cyclist's knee with tape.

This is why your knees hurt when cycling – and here's how to fix them

How to identify and treat specific overuse knee conditions for cyclists
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Riding sliding sideways through a tight, dusty turn in the trail aboard a Cannondale Bad Habit 1 bike.

Cannondale Bad Habit 1 is an agile enduro bike that excels in technical terrain, but there's an upgrade I'd make 

More fun than you might think on mellower trails, but taller riders may struggle with the geometry
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I visited Renthal to find out how it makes its Revo-DHC pedals

We pay a visit to Renthal to find out how it created its new Revo-DHC clipless pedals
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New Giant Trance Advanced E+ features traction control and a proprietary electronic dropper

The Trance and Liv Intrigue get remote-locking, an anti-theft alarm and tyre-pressure alerts
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Male cyclist in orange top riding the Condor Italia RC Disc road bike

Seven reasons why your next bike should be aluminium

Carbon fibre is cycling's wonder material, but that doesn't mean you should write off aluminium
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IGSport bike computer.

Madison to distribute Chinese bike computers in the UK – and prices start from £39.99 

Five bike computers plus other cycling electronics from IGPSports will be available via the distributor as the interest in Chinese brands continues to grow
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Oscar Huckle adjusting gears on Microsoft Sword in the workshop

Europe needs 105,000 bike mechanics as 121 million people prevented from cycling more, report finds

New report suggests Europe is already short of 45,000 mechanics, which is impacting how people travel
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Mountain bike lights group test picture

8 of the best mountain bike lights for night riding

Seek out new trails after dark with the best MTB lights
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Side profile of the Sour Cycles Pasta Party 32 steel hardtail mountain bike with 32in wheels, photographed on a forest trail.

Sour Cycles' Pasta Party 32 is an intriguing half-prototype that has convinced me about 32in wheels for XC bikes

Steel-frame hardtail shows big wheels make a subtle, but noticeable difference on the trail
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8 of the best bike upgrades that will transform your ride – without breaking the bank

Marginal costs for major gains
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adidas gives new Freerider shoes the three stripes treatment – with better protection, comfort and grip

Sportswear giant introduces four new models to Freerider range
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Moon Rigel Enduro 2600 mountain bike front light with wired remote and handlebar mount resting on moss.

Moon Rigel Enduro 2600 is a strong all-rounder MTB light – my complaints are very minor

A powerful, all-purpose mountain bike light for £150
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Pricing looks set to be competitive with other brands offering electronic shifting

Electronics should be banned from competition – it'll make racing fairer for everyone

Why electronic shifting, dropper posts and suspension should be banned from competition
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Smart Lever tyre lever

Best tyre levers for road, gravel and mountain bikes in 2026

Less time spent wrestling rubber off the rim means more time riding
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Shimano SPD vs SPD-SL – what's the right system for you?

Shimano SPD vs SPD-SL pedals: which is the right system for you?

BikeRadar guides you through the ins and outs of Shimano’s three main pedal systems
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china v europe

Chinese bike brands have sparked a price war, but the winner isn't as obvious as you might think

Western brands are starting to fight back against the rise of Chinese bike manufacturers, and that can only be good for consumers
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New Norco Team DH combines six-link suspension with geometry developed by downhill legends Greg Minnaar and Danny Hart

High-pivot downhill bike has been five years in the making
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Bikil 2400 mountain bike front light and black handlebar mount resting on moss.

The Bikil 2400 is a genuinely usable MTB front light, but can you get away with spending this little?

Big battery life for remarkably little money
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Drift ARC FLF

These waterproof leather SPD shoes look equally at home in the pub and on the pedals

Drift's new ARC shoes combine full-grain leather, a waterproof lining and clipless compatibility in a casual-looking package
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UCI to rewrite the Lugano Charter in review that could reshape future bike design

Cycling's governing body also moves to increase industry engagement
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