I tested six eMTBs to crown our 2026 Mountain Bike of the Year – the Avinox-powered winner is faster, cheaper and more fun than its rivals
After months of testing the best electric mountain bikes, we announce our 2026 MTB of the Year
Revealed: this is our Mountain Bike of the Year for 2026 – and how it beat five of the latest eMTBs
Bikes from Amflow, Atherton, Marin, Media, Specialized and Yeti go head-to-head in our 2026 Mountain Bike of the Year test
Eurobike switches to June 2027 in a bid to fight off new Cologne rival
Eurobike will be smaller, cheaper and more business-focused next year as organisers abandon September dates
Review | Cervélo Caledonia Force AXS combines simplicity and smoothness to speedy effect, but there are better-value bikes
Cervélo’s more affordable endurance offering brings a simpler design, smooth ride and great handling
25 of the best trail bikes ridden and reviewed
Top trail bikes as rated by our expert reviewers, plus our buyer's guide for everything you need to know
Review | Ride Concepts' Men’s Accomplice Clip BOA shoes feel like slippers but take too long to dry
Attractive trail and enduro shoes that run warm and dry slowly
From testosterone to cholesterol: 6 game-changing health tests every man can do at home
We identify half a dozen blood tests that can illuminate your health status, from sexual performance to liver function and energy levels
578 hours of riding and... 30 hot tubs sessions – how Tadej Pogačar prepared for his domination of the Tour de France
Data from wearable tech reveals some surprising training insights
Endurance bikes are faster and more capable than ever – and the 5-star Canyon Endurace CF SLX is one of the true greats of the genre
The Endurace embodies the joy of a great road bike: it's equal parts smooth, stable, speedy and satisfying. That's why it's our 2026 Endurance Bike of the Year
Warren Rossiter | Bike of the Year 2026 proved to me that the best race bikes are better than ever
Our winners in the road and gravel categories reveal how we’re moving towards bikes that are good at everything
Best mountain bike shoes 2026: 17 flat and clipless MTB shoes tried and tested
Our top-rated flat and clipless shoes for mountain bikers
I've tested race bikes for decades – and the Eddy Merckx 525R takes the design in a radical new direction that I love
Merckx takes the win thanks to the bike's wonderful all-round ride, good range of options and not hugely expensive price
New Panaracer AGXERO road tyres promise low rolling resistance and toughness for clincher and tubeless fans
Lightweight and durable with enhanced grip, the Agxero could be the ideal year-round tyre
"I will never race without it" – Alpinestars brings airbags to downhill mountain biking and they're already a success
Data-driven algorithm brings DH profile to motocross airbag back and chest protector
Editor's Highlights
I've tested 2026's leading gravel race bikes – these three made the podium, but only one stood above the rest as our Bike of the Year
The Kanzo Fast 2.0 is the complete gravel race bike
Simon says | I've always used Shimano groupsets, but the new Dura-Ace is a massive disappointment – here's why
'More of the same' is no longer enough from Shimano
18 of the best bib shorts tested by BikeRadar
We've tested the leading bib shorts to keep you pedalling in style and comfort this summer
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Latest Reviews
Review | Ridley Kanzo Fast 2.0 is everything a modern gravel race bike should be – but you don't need to be a racer to enjoy it
The aero gravel bike comes of age
Review | The Giant Revolt Advanced SL 0 is the ultimate all-round gravel race bike
The latest Revolt is lighter, faster and more race focused and Warren says it could handle all his drop-bar riding needs
Review | I've tested Van Rysel's new RCR-G: it's a premium gravel racer at a great price, but outclassed by the best
With a five-figure specification but with a four-figure price tag, the RCR-G is value packed
Review | Merida's Reacto 10k is a lightweight, aerodynamic superbike, but it has one flaw you can’t afford to ignore
The Reacto 10k is lightweight, very fast and could well be UCI-illegal
Review | The Fox Union Boa is my new go-to trail and enduro shoe, but I have doubts about the sole's longevity
The Union is a top performer where it matters
Review | The Giant Propel Advanced Pro 0-Di2 is the ultimate aero bike for climbers, but it creates a huge conundrum for Giant
Giant’s Propel is a supreme all-round race bike
Best Products
The best road bike helmets 2026, from entry-level to high-end, as tested by BikeRadar
Top choices rated for every price point, plus our buyer's guide to help find the right helmet for you
Best mountain bike pants 2026 | How to find the best MTB trousers for you
The best MTB trousers as tested by our experts
The best aero road bikes tested by BikeRadar
The best aero road bikes tested by BikeRadar – and everything you need to know about these go-fast aerodynamic machines
The best sunglasses for mountain biking in 2026
Our pick of the best eyewear for off-road riding
Best mountain bike helmets – top-rated helmets for trail riding
The best helmets for cross-country and trail mountain biking
The best disc brakes for mountain biking, tested by BikeRadar
The best MTB disc brakes, as reviewed by our team of expert testers
Advice
In the hottest summer on record, a skin check-up was my wake-up call about sun risks on the bike. Here's what cyclists should look out for
Charlie Allenby's visit to The Mole Clinic reveals more than he bargained for
Torturous cycling lab tests come at a physical and financial cost, but how useful is the data?
Our writer is put through a battery of tests at the SIGR Human Performance Lab and, armed with a mass of data, wonders what he can do with it all
Move over Strava – here are five free alternatives to the popular fitness app
Strava has plenty of attractive features, but these free apps offer much of the same functionality
Heart rate holds vital clues about your health and lifespan – here's what you need to listen out for
Longevity, underlying disease and fatigue can all be assessed by listening to your heart
Best gravel bikes in 2026: top-rated carbon, aluminium, titanium and steel gravel bikes reviewed
From bikepacking to gravel racing, our expert testers bring together the very best gravel bikes
“Fast charging does not accelerate battery degradation” – 5 tips to stop you ruining your ebike battery
Electric bike batteries are expensive and need to be cared for in order to offer peak performance for as long as possible – this is how to do it