Tags: Enduro Bikes
Matt Beer
Today
First Ride: Forbidden Dreadnought V2 - More Travel & Longer Chainstays
The Dreadnought has been fully overhauled for 2024.
Mike Kazimer
Today
First Ride: 2024 Norco Range VLT eMTB - The Bosch-Powered High Pivot Machine
The Range VLT returns with a new suspension layout and a Bosch Performance CX motor.
Jessie-May Morgan
Apr 3, 2024
Bike Check: Craig Evans' Airdrop Edit V5
Craig Evans walks us around his Edit V5, and shows us how to ride our local tracks in "Golfin isnae Pish".
Henry Quinney
Apr 2, 2024
Review: Knolly Chilcotin 170 - They Haven't Just Straightened the Top Tube
The Chilcotin rides (and looks) better than ever, but it's not without its quirks.
Deviate Cycles
Mar 27, 2024
Deviate Cycles Announces the Claymore MX
This long-travel high-pivot enduro bike has a reworked rear triangle, designed to accommodate a 27.5” wheel out back.
Mike Kazimer
Mar 25, 2024
Review: Raaw Madonna V3 - Yes, It's Still Great
An aluminum frame that’s built to last, with more adjustability than ever.
Mike Kazimer
Mar 19, 2024
First Ride: Atherton S170 - Long Travel & Lugged Aluminum
The Atherton's latest creation is an all-aluminum mini-downhill machine.
Henry Quinney
Mar 14, 2024
Henry's Waffle House: All-Mountain Bikes Are Back, and They're More Pointless Than Ever
Henry has found another windmill to tilt at - the all-mountain bike.
Seb Stott
Mar 11, 2024
Review: Whyte Elyte 150 Works - 'One of the Best Handling E-Bikes'
The Elyte uses Bosch's new SX motor, which has 600 Watts of peak power.
Matt Beer
Mar 11, 2024
Bike Check: Matt Fairbrother's Deviate Highlander II & Kayak System - NZ MTB Rally 2024
Fairbrother is skipping the shuttles, and will be traveling by pedal and paddle power between race days.
Seb Stott
Mar 1, 2024
First Ride: Merida eOne-Sixty - Low Weight or Long Range
Surprise, the eOne-Sixty has 174mm of travel.
Mike Kazimer
Feb 28, 2024
Review: 2024 Norco Sight - For All the Mountains
Add the new Sight to the list of bikes that use a high pivot suspension layout.
Mike Kazimer
Feb 20, 2024
First Ride: Cannondale Moterra SL eMTB - Full Power Without the Weight
The Moterra SL challenges the notion that lightweight e-bikes need to be underpowered.
Seb Stott
Feb 16, 2024
First Ride: Privateer 161 Gen 2 - The Beast Is Back
Victor Hugo would be proud.
PrivateerBikes
Feb 16, 2024
Privateer Bikes Launch Gen 2 Privateer 141 & 161
The 141 and 161 both receive multiple updates for 2024.
Pinkbike Originals
Feb 12, 2024
Video: Frameworks vs. Raaw vs. Orbea - Editors Reviewing Each Others Personal Bikes
This time, we solemnly swear not to only talk about handle bar roll.
Seb Stott
Feb 1, 2024
Review: The New 2024 Scott Ransom 900 RC Has All The Integration
The new Ransom combines long-travel capability with impressive climbing composure.
First Ride: Knolly Chilcotin 6.0
Jessie-May Morgan
Jan 26, 2024
First Ride: Auckland Cycle Works Marra Prototype with KOLARP Suspension
We got some laps on the Marra V2 prototype, prior to taking a dive into its highly unusual suspension kinematic
Dario DiGiulio
Jan 12, 2024
Spotted: New Rocky Mountain Enduro Bike
Inquiring minds want to know, so here goes a lot of conjecture as to what's new with this two-tone rig.
Seb Stott
Dec 15, 2023
First Look: The Unno Ikki is a Stealth Electric Enduro Bike
The new Ikki uses TQ's HPR50 motor and has a claimed weight of 40.8 pounds for the highest-end option.
Henry Quinney
Dec 11, 2023
Opinion: Your Next Bike Will Be Steeper
Henry dons his Canadian tuxedo to talk about why higher stack values and longer chainstay could be the future. Maybe.
YT Industries
Dec 7, 2023
YT Industries Releases New Decoy Core Models
The bikes now have Shimano's EP801 motor, complete with Free Shift technology.
Seb Stott
Nov 22, 2023
First Look: The Aper KOMPace Has "Rising Pivot Technology"
Now that's a high pivot.
Airdrop Bikes
Nov 16, 2023
Airdrop Bikes Launches New Edit Enduro Bike
The new Edit is available with mixed or 27.5" wheels, and has 160mm of travel.
Matt Beer
Nov 13, 2023
Review: We Are One Arrival 170 - An Enduro Race Bike That Can Climb
A Canadian-made machine that climbs almost as well as it descends.
Mike Kazimer
Nov 9, 2023
First Ride: Raaw Madonna V3 - Better Than Ever
Version 3.0 receives numerous frame refinements, and is even more adjustable.
Jessie-May Morgan
Nov 8, 2023
First Look: Specialized Kenevo SL 2 with SL 1.2 Motor
The frame's the same, but the new Kenevo SL has a quieter, more powerful motor.
Mike Kazimer
Nov 6, 2023
Review: Rocky Mountain Slayer C50
The Slayer continues to proudly wave the freeride flag.
Henry Quinney
Nov 2, 2023
The Pinkbike Podcast - The Field Test Roundtable
We rank each bike in order of how likely we are to recommend them to a friend.
Henry Quinney
Oct 31, 2023
Video: The Best & Worst Traits of the 2023 Enduro Field Test Bikes
All the pros and cons of the bikes we tested in one video summary.
Seb Stott
Oct 31, 2023
First Look: Orange's Phase Evo eMTB Is Respectably Light
The Phase EVO uses Bosch's new Performance Line SX motor, and is claimed to weigh only 43 pounds.
Dario DiGiulio
Oct 30, 2023
Field Test Review: 2024 Trek Slash - Rides Like a Session
Did the chain stay on? Answers inside.
Matt Beer
Oct 26, 2023
Field Test Review: 2024 Ibis HD6 - Sporty and Smashy
The all-new HD6 is a highly capable race bike that is light and snappy, with 165mm of travel out back.
Mike Kazimer
Oct 25, 2023
Field Test Review: 2024 Nicolai Nucleon 16 Supre - The Silent Plow
The Nicolai Nucleon is one of the wildest looking bikes in this year's Enduro Field Test.
Matt Beer
Oct 24, 2023
Field Test Review: 2024 Pole Onni - In the Eye of the Beholder
The Onni's extra-stiff frame means that it's best suited to an attentive, active rider.
Henry Quinney
Oct 23, 2023
Field Test Review: 2023 Unno Burn - You Know You're Curious
Even in a crop of very unique bikes, the Burn marches to the beat of a different drum.
emptyagency
Oct 23, 2023
Kavenz Launches New VHP V7 Frames
The VHP continues to evolve. The latest version gets new bearings, a lighter rocker, and UDH compatibility.
Dario DiGiulio
Oct 19, 2023
Field Test Review: 2024 Chromag Lowdown - The Speed Couch
The Lowdown is built for serious terrain and hard riding, with a steel front triangle and aluminum swingarm.
Mike Kazimer
Oct 18, 2023
Field Test Review: 2023 Nukeproof Giga 297 - Is Parkduro a Thing?
The 180mm carbon fiber machine gets put to the test.
Henry Quinney
Oct 17, 2023
Field Test Review: 2024 Commencal Meta 5 SX - Supercross for a Reason
A confidence-inspiring aluminum shredder.
Mike Kazimer
Oct 16, 2023
Video: Welcome to the 2023 Enduro Bike Field Test
Eight interesting enduro(ish) bikes get put to the test in Whistler, BC.
Ralf Hauser
Oct 12, 2023
First Ride: Propain Ekano 2 CF
Propain's newest carbon fiber eMTB has 170mm of travel and uses SRAM's new Powertrain motor.
Matt Beer
Oct 11, 2023
Orbea’s 2024 Rallon Gets More Travel & Slacker Geo
The new Rallon now has 167mm of rear travel and a 170mm fork.
Mike Kazimer
Oct 10, 2023
First Ride: Transition Repeater Powertrain eMTB
The new Repeater gets more travel and a new motor.
Mike Kazimer
Oct 9, 2023
Adolf Silva & Reed Boggs' Custom Yeti SB165's - Red Bull Rampage 2023
Two custom paint jobs for two talented freeriders.
Dario DiGiulio
Oct 4, 2023
GasGas Launches ECC eMTB with WP / DVO Suspension
Coming soon to your local powersports shop.
Dario DiGiulio
Oct 3, 2023
Review: Reeb Steezl - US Made & Super Capable
Reeb have cooked up another impressive steel machine.
Seb Stott
Oct 2, 2023
First Ride: Nukeproof Megawatt Carbon With SRAM Powertrain
The new Megawatt has 170mm of travel, a carbon frame, and SRAM's new motor.
Ed Spratt
Sep 28, 2023
Bike Check: Comparing Jack Moir, Kasper Woolley & Christian Textor's 2023 Race Bike Setups
The team's bikes have evolved over this year - everything from bar width to fork travel has been modified.
Deviate Cycles
Sep 25, 2023
Deviate Cycles Release PRO Builds for Claymore & Highlander II
New build kits with suspension from Ohlins for the Highlander or Claymore.
Seb Stott
Sep 22, 2023
First Ride: Merida One-Sixty FR
The FR is aimed at park rats and rental fleets, with mixed wheels, more travel and burlier components.
Mike Kazimer
Sep 16, 2023
Bike Check: Gee Atherton's AM.170
Gee's bike of choice for tackling exposed rock slabs in the Dolomites.
Dario DiGiulio
Sep 15, 2023
Spotted: New Enduro Bike from Lapierre
It's not often you see a zebra in France.
PrivateerBikes
Sep 15, 2023
Video: Fergus Ryan Prototype Testing with Privateer Bikes
The new frame looks to be working well.
prkplive
Sep 13, 2023
Video: Prototype Testing with Rock Machine Bikes
Check out the Whizz and the e-Whizz.
Dario DiGiulio
Sep 7, 2023
First Ride: 2024 Trek Slash
The new Slash has 170mm of travel and a high pivot suspension design.
YT Launch Top-Spec Capra Uncaged 12
Dario DiGiulio
Aug 30, 2023
Bike Check: Acoustic's V2 Steel High Pivot
Version two may be faster and lighter, but it's just as colorful as before.
Dario DiGiulio
Aug 29, 2023
Bike Check: Tool's Machined Enduro Bike
That's one fast-looking sandwich.
Seb Stott
Aug 28, 2023
Staff Ride: Seb Stott's Canyon Strive CFR
Sixteen months later, how has Seb's Strive held up?
Dario DiGiulio
Aug 28, 2023
Bike Check: Viral Optimist 160
Titanium lugs, gearboxes, and flex stays, oh my.
Seb Stott
Aug 21, 2023
Review: Hope HB.916 - Better Late Than Never
With the HB.916, Hope have made a top-drawer enduro bike in its own right
YT Industries
Aug 10, 2023
YT Industries Releases Capra Uncaged 10 CF & AL
The latest Capra build kit comes with a Fox 38 and a DHX coil shock.
Mike Kazimer
Aug 7, 2023
Review: 2023 Propain Tyee CF
The Tyee is ready for everything from enduro racing to bike park smashing.
First Ride: Propain Ekano 2 AL
Matt Beer
Jul 31, 2023
Bike Check: Rhys Verner's Forbidden Druid Enduro Race Build
Not your average trail bike.
Dario DiGiulio
Jul 29, 2023
First Ride: Factory Cycles Squatcho - Crankworx Whistler 2023
As rare as beast as the Squatch himself.
Dario DiGiulio
Jul 25, 2023
First Ride: Frameworks Racing Trail Bike Prototype - Crankworx Whistler 2023
Some shots and thoughts on a very rare trail bike.
Tristan Tinn
Jul 25, 2023
Bike Check: Josh Bryceland's Cannondale Moterra LT - Ard Rock 2023
Straight after attending Hardline Josh Bryceland was back between the tape at Ard Rock on his eMTB.
Matt Beer
Jul 24, 2023
Review: Devinci Chainsaw - Primed for the Bike Park
The gravity-oriented Chainsaw can be build up in a variety of configurations.
Bike Check: Steve Peat's Santa Cruz Bullit - Ard Rock 2023
Henry Quinney
Jul 23, 2023
Spotted: Privateer's Prototype 161 Enduro Bike
Fergus Ryan was kind enough to tell us a little bit about his new ride.
Tristan Tinn
Jul 23, 2023
Bike Check: Jono Jones' Propain Tyee - Ard Rock 2023
All the details on Jono Jones' Propain Tyee CF 6 after a muddy day sliding around the North Yorkshire hillsides.
Alicia Leggett
Jul 19, 2023
Intense Announces Tazer Alloy eMTB
Intense is moving both forward in the eMTB world and back to metal bikes.
Ed Spratt
Jul 18, 2023
Bike Check: Josh Bryceland's Cannondale Jekyll - Red Bull Hardline 2023
Fingers crossed we see Josh Bryceland show up at more events in the future.
Dario DiGiulio
Jul 17, 2023
Value Field Test: Specialized Status 160
Simple aluminum frame + extreme geometry + solid components =
Mike Kazimer
Jul 12, 2023
Value Field Test: YT Capra Core 1 MX
The Capra's back for another round, this time with mixed wheels and an aluminum frame.
Mike Kazimer
Jul 10, 2023
Welcome to the 2023 Value Bike Field Test
Five capable bikes all priced below (in some cases well below) $3,500 USD.
Matt Beer
Jul 7, 2023
First Look: Pole Bicycles' Four New Long-Travel Models
The Finnish brand is debuting four models that are split into two categories; "Gravity" and "Trail"
Deviate Cycles
Jul 3, 2023
Deviate Cycles Shows Off Incredible Dougie Roulston 'Artist Edition' Claymore
Featuring areas of the Cairngorms like the green loch of Aviemore, the stream that runs down Ben Macdui, the Cairngorms Caledonian forests, and Scotland's famous heather—all meticulously hand-painted.
Henry Quinney
Jun 29, 2023
First Look: 2024 Commencal Meta SX V5
The bike is now available in a mixed wheeled platform.
Cycles Devinci
Jun 28, 2023
Devinci Announces New Canadian-Made E-Troy
A new Bosch-powered, mixed wheel option in the all-mountain eMTB space.
Mike Kazimer
Jun 27, 2023
First Ride: Ibis HD6 - Mixed Wheels & More Travel
The new HD6 is the longest travel option in Ibis' lineup.
Mike Kazimer
Jun 22, 2023
First Look: 2024 Commencal Meta V5
The new aluminum Meta has 29" wheels and 150mm of rear travel.
Mike Kazimer
Jun 14, 2023
First Ride: 2024 Rocky Mountain Slayer
The Slayer is back, and it's bigger and burlier than ever.
Matt Beer
Jun 14, 2023
Bike Check: Barča Průdková's Unno Burn Enduro Race Bike
The Burn is one wild looking bike.
Mike Kazimer
May 29, 2023
Review: The 2023 Orbea Wild M-LTD Raises the Bar for eMTB
The new Wild is one very impressive machine.
Brian Park
May 23, 2023
Bike Check & Shop Tour: Lal Bikes' Nicolai Nucleon 16 Supre Test Sled
Seeing a Supre drivetrain on a production-ready bike in person is wild.
Matt Beer
May 19, 2023
First Ride: Archibald Cycles' AC1 Doomsday Machine
A Canadian-made steel high pivot enduro bike with a gearbox.
Henry Quinney
May 16, 2023
Video: How Bad Can They Be!? We Review Each Other's Personal Bikes
Mike Kazimer, Dario DiGiulio, and Henry Quinney ride, rate and review each other's daily drivers, and talk about how some small changes can make a big difference.
Dario DiGiulio
May 9, 2023
First Ride: Canyon's New Torque:On
Never fear, electric freeriding is here.
Dario DiGiulio
May 9, 2023
First Ride: Canyon's New Strive:On
Fabien Barel helped develop the new Strive:On, which has aggressive geometry and a focus on speed.
Henry Quinney
May 8, 2023
Review: 2023 Bold Unplugged - Tracloc, Hidden Shock, & Two Smoking Barrels
The Bold looks impressive from a distance, but it's not without its quirks.
Ralf Hauser
Apr 20, 2023
First Ride: 2023 Propain Tyee
The 160mm Tyee gets another round of refinement for 2023.
Jessie-May Morgan
Dec 5, 2023
Suba Cycles' Flow is a High-Pivot Steel Creation from Spain
Riders can choose from a gearbox, traditional derailleur, or singlespeed setup.
Online Deals - March 31, 2023
Matt Beer
Mar 22, 2023
Bike Check: Florencia Espineira's Orbea Rallon
It's almost time for the start of the enduro race season in Tasmania.
Matt Beer
Mar 6, 2023
Review: Prime Thunderflash - A Standout Enduro Bike
If this bike rides half as good as it looks...
Henry Quinney
Feb 23, 2023
Opinion: Why Weight Doesn't Matter
There's no escaping Henry's lukewarm takes, which now also come in video.
Mike Kazimer
Feb 22, 2023
What Type of Mountain Bike Should You Buy in 2023?
A mountain bike's a mountain bike, right?
Dario DiGiulio
Feb 8, 2023
First Ride: 2023 Cube Stereo ONE77
The carbon Stereo is almost 3 pounds lighter than the previous alloy model.
Mike Kazimer
Feb 6, 2023
Review: 2023 Ibis Oso
The Oso's an interesting new addition to the eMTB world.
Mike Levy
Feb 2, 2023
Video: Grim Donut Part 3 - We Made It Less Terrible
The new Donut employs our proprietary Turn Helper Concept, a revolutionary geometry technology that integrates a forward-thinking approach guaranteed to deliver a paradigm-shifting handling experience for the modern mountain biker in the modern world.
Ed Spratt
Feb 1, 2023
Bike Check: Comparing Jack Moir, Kasper Woolley & Christian Textor's New YT Capra Race Bikes
The three riders have been mixing and matching frame parts to create their ideal rides.
Henry Quinney
Jan 31, 2023
First Look: The 2023 Bold Unplugged Mixes Aggression With Integration
Integrated everything, and only compatible with wireless rear derailleurs.
Transition Bikes
Jan 31, 2023
Transition Releases Relay Lightweight eMTB
The Relay and Relay PNW have 160 or 170mm of travel and use Fazua's new Ride60 motor.
Matt Beer
Jan 30, 2023
Review: Rossignol Heretic - Not Quite Ready for Prime Time
The Heretic looks promising on paper, but didn't quite live up to expectations out on the trail.
Matt Beer
Jan 24, 2023
Liv's 2023 Intrigue LT is Their Most Aggressive Bike Yet
The new Intrigue LT has 150mm of rear travel and can run either 29" or mixed wheels.
Matt Beer
Dec 12, 2022
First Ride: Machina's Beautiful, Technologically Advanced Prototype was Fun While it Lasted
It's got a Pinion belt drive, uses 3D printed titanium lugs, and is made in the Sea to Sky corridor.
Seb Stott
Dec 5, 2022
Review: Pole's 190mm-Travel Voima is Long, Slack & High
The Voima marches to the beat of a different drum, and that's not a bad thing.
Matt Beer
Dec 1, 2022
First Look: The 2023 Giant Reign Gets More Travel, Adjustments, & Storage
The Reign now has 160mm of rear travel and a three-position flip chip.
Mike Kazimer
Nov 28, 2022
Review: 2023 Santa Cruz Nomad - Yes, It's Very Good
It's also very expensive.
Video: Polygon Launches 2023 Collosus N9
Mike Kazimer
Nov 19, 2022
First Ride: Polygon's $3,299 Collosus N9
The 170mm Collosus N9 is no lightweight, but it has a great parts kit for the price.
Dario DiGiulio
Nov 17, 2022
Bike Check: Acoustic Cycles' Steel High Pivot is a Thing of Beauty
At his workshop in the small town of Pine, Colorado, Zach Geller cooked up this 160mm 29er to be his personal trail bike.
Ben Cathro
Nov 16, 2022
Bike Check: Ben Cathro's Santa Cruz Megatower is Smaller than You'd Think
Ben decided to size down to ramp up the excitement level on his home trails.
Matt Beer
Nov 10, 2022
Review: 2023 Yeti SB160 - The Revised Racer
The new SB160 takes its place in Yeti's lineup as their enduro race machine.
Mike Levy
Oct 28, 2022
Tech Week 2023: Pole's New Vikkelä Ditches the Motor, Keeps the 190mm of Travel
Pole's newest bike has 190mm of travel and is machined from solid chunks of aluminum.
TEBP
Oct 17, 2022
Bike Check: This Actofive P-Train CNC is a Rolling Test Lab
The founder of 612-Parts uses his Actofive to test, you guessed it, parts.
Ed Spratt
Oct 17, 2022
Intense Launches 2023 Tracer 29
The Tracer 279 now has a counterpart with dual 29" wheels.
Nick Bentley
Oct 9, 2022
Bike Check: Hans Rey's Custom 35th Anniversary GT eForce AMP+
To celebrate 35 years with the team GT decided to surprise Hans with a fully custom version of their eForce AMP+
Matt Beer
Sep 30, 2022
Bike Check: Caleb Holonko's 27.5" Kona Process X
The Process X normally rolls on 29" wheels, but Caleb had a different idea.
Sarah Moore
Sep 29, 2022
Elliott Heap, Dan Booker & Kelan Grant's Gorgeous Custom Nukeproof Bikes for the Trophy of Nations
A pair of shoes for the Brit, a pint for the Irish rider, and a bit of Tasmanian forest for the Aussie.
Ed Spratt
Sep 29, 2022
Rhys Verner & Alex Storr's Custom Forbidden Dreadnoughts for the Trophy of Nations
Maple leaves and British racing green for the last big enduro race of the seasons.
Seb Stott
Sep 23, 2022
Review: 2023 Merida One-Sixty: An Easygoing Enduro Bike
The new One-Sixty uses a flex pivot suspension layout and has adjustable geometry to accommodate a 29" or 27.5" rear wheel.
Matt Beer
Sep 22, 2022
Evil Bikes Updates The Wreckoning With New Colors & a UDH
The Wreckoning receives a few tweaks to keep it up to speed.
Mike Kazimer
Sep 15, 2022
We Are One Announces Arrival 170, Updated Arrival 152
There are now two versions of the Arrival, and two new colors - avocado and toast.
Mike Kazimer
Sep 14, 2022
Spotted: A New Rocky Mountain Slayer for 2023?
This Slayer looks to be well past the prototype stage.
Matt Beer
Sep 8, 2022
Field Test: 7 of the Latest & Greatest Enduro Bikes Get Hucked to Flat
It's time for another round of slo-mo suspension squishing.
Nick Bentley
Sep 8, 2022
Bike Check: AirDrop's Prototype Filter 4X Bike
UK 4X racer Dan Wagstaff has been riding a unique bike for the 2022 season.
Seb Stott
Sep 5, 2022
Review: Atherton AM.150.1
The AM.150 delivers a composed and quiet ride. It also has titanium lugs made with lasers.
Evolve Bikes
Sep 2, 2022
Evolve Announces Canadian Made Origin LT
Evolve are bringing their manufacturing home to Canada.
Matt Beer
Sep 1, 2022
Field Test: Transition Patrol Carbon - The Party Machine
Hawaiian shirt not included.
Mike Kazimer
Aug 31, 2022
Field Test: Contra MC - The Steel Steamroller
The Contra MC lives for high speeds and rough trails.
Mike Kazimer
Aug 30, 2022
Field Test: Deviate Claymore - High Pivot Heaven
Deviate's latest carbon creation ended up surprising testers with its versatility.
Matt Beer
Aug 25, 2022
Field Test: 2022 Intense Tracer S - Energy & Speed
The bright red Tracer is hard to miss, but there's more to this 170mm machine than a flashy paint job.
Alicia Leggett
Aug 24, 2022
Field Test: 2022 Fezzari La Sal Peak - The Purple Trail Eater
With a makeover and some compelling selling points, how did the La Sal Peak stack up against its competition?
Alicia Leggett
Aug 23, 2022
Field Test: 2022 Santa Cruz Megatower - Even More Mega
The second iteration of the Megatower is stiff, responsive, and ready for almost anything.
Alicia Leggett
Aug 19, 2022
Field Test: The Commencal Meta SX is a Bruiser
It's big, it's metal, and it's the least expensive bike we tested.
Mike Levy
Aug 18, 2022
Video: Welcome to the 2022 Enduro Bike Field Test
Seven brand new enduro bikes, two weeks in the Pacific Northwest, and only one winner. Which bike is your money on?
Transition Bikes
Aug 16, 2022
Video: Transition Announces Carbon Patrol Coming This Fall
The carbon version is 2.8 pounds lighter than the alloy.
Foes Racing
Aug 16, 2022
Foes Racing Updates Mixer Frame for 2023
The Mixer gets a new hydroformed top tube and redesigned downtube.
Nick Bentley
Aug 14, 2022
Bike Check: Tracy Moseley's Trek Slash 9.9
A closer look at Tracy's custom-colored Trek Slash.
Nick Bentley
Aug 13, 2022
Bike Check: Josh Bryceland's Cannondale Jekyll
Josh Bryceland was back between the tape at ArdRock with his Cannondale Jekyll.
Matt Beer
Aug 11, 2022
First Ride: SCOR 4060 Z LT - Crankworx Whistler 2022
The 4060 Z is an agile, full-powered eMTB with plenty of travel for rough terrain.
Seb Stott
Aug 3, 2022
First Look: All-New Bird Aeris 9
Bird call the new Aeris 9 an "an all-mountain machine with a bias towards gravity racing."
Mike Kazimer
Aug 2, 2022
First Ride: 2023 Santa Cruz Nomad - Now With Mixed Wheels
Version 6.0 of the Nomad is better than ever.
Mike Levy
Jul 21, 2022
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 135 - Jesse Melamed on Data Acquisition, EWS Doping, & Training for Enduros
Jesse also hits on the importance of analyzing and understanding his crashes and how that led him to a better bike set-up, not having a mentor, and training versus racing.
Alicia Leggett
Jul 20, 2022
Review: The 155mm Revel Rail 29 Wants More Uphill
The Revel Rail 29 is a seriously solid performer.
RAAW Mountain Bikes
Jul 12, 2022
Raaw Announces Limited Edition Jibb & Madonna Öhlins Kits
Swedish suspension packages are now available for Raaw's aluminum frames.
Seb Stott
Jul 12, 2022
Nicolai First to Reveal a Production-Ready Bike With Lal Bikes' Supre Drivetrain
The Nicolai Nucleon 16 is an eye-catching debut for the innovative drivetrain.
Matt Beer
Jun 23, 2022
Bike Check: Seth Sherlock's Intense Tracer 279
How many rolls of electrical tape does your bike carry?
Mike Kazimer
Jun 15, 2022
Transition Announces New Lightweight eMTB... But You'll Have to Wait For It
The new Relay is designed to be ridden with or without a battery installed.
Seb Stott
Jun 14, 2022
Bike Check: Innes Graham's Nukeproof Giga
Innes Graham piloted his Giga to a third place finish at the Tweed Valley EWS.
Deviate Cycles
Jun 9, 2022
Deviate Cycles Releases the Claymore, a 165mm High Pivot Enduro Bike
Today, Deviate Cycles releases the next bike in their high pivot range, the 165mm Claymore enduro bike.
Seb Stott
Jun 9, 2022
First Look: Deviate Claymore High Pivot Enduro Bike
Deviate have been making high pivots since before they were cool.
First Look: The New Unno Burn Looks Absolutely Wild
Pinkbike Originals
Jun 3, 2022
Video: Pro Rider VS Pro Mechanic - Eddie Masters' Pivot Firebird Bike Check
Who knows more about a race bike, the pro rider who races it all weekend or the pro mechanic who keep its running?
Mike Kazimer
Jun 1, 2022
First Look: Cavalerie Anakin V2 - A Gearbox Enduro Bike Made in France
It's aluminum, mixed-wheel compatible, and can be set up with either 158, 164, or 176mm of rear travel.
Seb Stott
May 31, 2022
Bike Check: Nico Vouilloz's Lapierre GLP 2 EWS-E Race Bike
Old Code calipers with Guide RSC levers, a modified cassette - Nico's setups are always worth a closer look.
Seb Stott
May 25, 2022
Bike Check: Joe Barnes' Wild-Looking Hope HB916
Joe Barnes' new long-travel machine from Hope is one eye-catching ride.
Cycles Devinci
May 25, 2022
Devinci Announces All-New E-Troy & E-Spartan
The new E-Troy and the E-Spartan will begin shipping to Devinci dealers at the end of June.
Beta MTB
May 20, 2022
Yeti 160E Long-Term Review
Yeti's race-ready e-mtb is built to go the distance.
Seb Stott
May 9, 2022
Review: 2022 Vitus Sommet 297 AMP - Good Performance, Great Price
The Sommet is an easygoing long-travel machine, and it's well spec'd for the price.
Mike Kazimer
May 5, 2022
Radon Announces New 170mm Deft eMTB
The base model Deft starts at just €4,369.
James Smurthwaite
May 5, 2022
YT Replacing Capra Shred Dampers Due to Shock Failures
The action only affects YT Capra Shred 2020/21 frames with the Fox DHX2 Performance Elite shocks.
Matt Beer
Apr 28, 2022
YT Launches Alloy Capra Core 2 Models for $3,399
YT is expanding their alloy Capra lineup with the addition of two more affordable options.
James Smurthwaite
Apr 28, 2022
Kavenz Launches VHP 18 for Super Enduro, Freeride & Downhill
Kavenz have released an even longer travel version of their idler-equipped machine.
Seb Stott
Apr 20, 2022
Review: The 2022 Canyon Strive is Longer, Slacker, & Still Has a Shapeshifter
The Strive gets a dramatic geometry revision for 2022 while retaining its travel adust feature.
Matt Beer
Apr 19, 2022
First Ride: 2022 Santa Cruz Megatower - Build It Bigger
Now with in-frame snack storage.
Henry Quinney
Apr 18, 2022
Unno Release Their First eMTB - The Sleek & Expensive Boös
One of the best-looking e-bikes yet?
Mike Kazimer
Apr 15, 2022
Review: Last Tarvo - A Sub-30-Pound Enduro Bike
The German-made Tarvo is one of the lightest enduro bikes in existence. Does that help or hinder it on the trail?
Evolve Bikes
Apr 14, 2022
Evolve Previews Aluminum 170mm Prototype
Two years in the making, Evolve Bikes has designed and engineered their first aluminum 170mm travel enduro bike.
James Smurthwaite
Apr 8, 2022
Polygon's New 6 Bar Enduro Bike - Sea Otter 2022
The Siskiu N9 is due to get a 6 bar update.
James Smurthwaite
Apr 7, 2022
The Orange Switch 7 Has a Linkage - Sea Otter 2022
It's time to throw away your single pivot jokes.
Matt Beer
Apr 4, 2022
Intense Releases 2022 Tracer 279
The new mixed-wheel Tracer has 170mm of travel and an in-frame storage compartment.
EminentCycles
Mar 24, 2022
Eminent Cycles Announces The All-New Haste
The new Haste now rolls on 29" wheels, and is available with 140 or 160mm of rear travel.
Beta MTB
Mar 23, 2022
One Year on the Specialized Turbo Levo Gen 3
It's been through the gauntlet and come out unscathed—mostly.
Matt Beer
Mar 21, 2022
Review: 2022 Orbea Rallon M-LTD
The Rallon is race ready right out of the box.
Ed Spratt
Mar 20, 2022
Details Revealed for Hope's HB916 High Pivot Enduro Bike - Core Bike 2022
Price, spec and geometry for the U.K.-made high pivot bike
Ed Spratt
Mar 20, 2022
First Look: NS Bikes' eMTB Prototype - Core Bike 2022
NS was one of the last big brands to not offer a motorized bike.
Alicia Leggett
Mar 10, 2022
Bike Check: Madnes Bicycles' Made-in-France 'Stellar 27.5' Enduro Bike
The Stellar has up to 170mm of rear travel and a dual-short link suspension layout.
Mike Kazimer
Mar 8, 2022
Review: 2022 Transition Repeater - The Electric Sentinel
Transition has officially entered the eMTB world with the Repeater.
Sarah Moore
Mar 2, 2022
First Look: Revel's New Rail 29
The Colorado-based company has released a 29er version of the Rail with 155mm of travel.
Revel Bikes
Mar 2, 2022
Revel Introduces the Rail29
The Colorado-based company has released a 29er version of the Rail with 155mm of travel.
Alicia Leggett
Mar 1, 2022
First Ride: Fezzari Gives the La Sal Peak More Travel & More Enduro Capability
The La Sal Peak has become a 170mm enduro bike.
Henry Quinney
Mar 1, 2022
First Look: Eminent Release Idler-Equipped Haste 2.0
The new Haste now rolls on 29" wheels, and is available with 140 or 160mm of rear travel.
Mike Kazimer
Feb 28, 2022
Review: 2022 Canyon Torque CF8
This mixed-wheel machine is more than just a bike park shredder.
Ed Spratt
Feb 21, 2022
Bike Check: Oisin O'Callaghan's YT Capra
A Junior World Champion's enduro set up.
Seb Stott
Feb 14, 2022
Review: Starling Spur - No Derailleur, No Worries?
It's no lightweight, but the gearbox driven Spur is a very interesting ride.
SCOR
Feb 11, 2022
Scor Launches Limited Edition 4060 Öhlins Frameset
Scor has released a special edition frameset with Öhlins’ TTX22M coil shock and RXF36M.2 Coil forks.
Alicia Leggett
Jan 27, 2022
Reeb Cycles Launches the USA-Made Sqweeb V4 With Three Travel Options
Reeb Cycles has updated the Sqweeb with a new rocker link and added the option of a mullet configuration.
Alicia Leggett
Jan 17, 2022
Spotted: A Chromag Full Suspension Bike, This Time for Adults
Chromag seems to have an adult-sized version of the Minor Threat in the works - a Major Threat, if you will.
Mike Kazimer
Dec 23, 2021
2021 Pinkbike Awards: Mountain Bike of the Year Nominees
Four bikes stood out from the rest this year. Which one will take home the win?
Pole Bicycles
Dec 13, 2021
Pole Voima eMTB Passes EFBE TRI-TEST Gravity Cat-5
Pole's new CNC-machined eMTB recently underwent a series of rigorous lab tests.
Mike Kazimer
Dec 6, 2021
First Look: 2022 Canyon Torque - Options For Almost Everyone
The Torque is available in carbon or aluminum, with three different wheel size options (sorry, 26" hasn't come back yet).
Alicia Leggett
Dec 1, 2021
First Ride: 2022 Eminent Drive MT - a High-Pivot eMTB
Eminent has applied the Active Float System suspension design to an eMTB and added a high pivot.
Alicia Leggett
Nov 9, 2021
Bike Check: Raphaela Richter's Intend-Equipped Juliana Roubion
Raphaela Richter finished 10th overall this EWS season on her mixed-wheel Roubion.
James Smurthwaite
Nov 8, 2021
First Look: Rå Bikes' .12 Full Suspension Enduro Bike
Rafi Richardson unveiled three new steel bikes at the Bespoked Show.
Seb Stott
Oct 29, 2021
First Look: Contra Bikes' Prototype 2.0 is a Steel, High Virtual Pivot Enduro Bike
Evan Turpen has another wild-looking steel creation in the works.
Matt Beer
Oct 28, 2021
First Ride: 2022 Trek Rail 9.9 - More Battery Power & Updated Geometry
The Rail 9.9 now has a 750Wh battery and geometry numbers that are similar to the Slash's.
Seb Stott
Oct 28, 2021
First Look: Rocky Mountain Updates Altitude & Instinct Powerplay Models with Dyname 4.0 motor
The new motor boasts the same impressive power, but with more refinement, less drag and less weight.
Mike Levy
Oct 26, 2021
First Look: Mondraker's New Enduro and Trail Bikes
Mondraker updates the Foxy Carbon enduro bike and debuts the all-new Raze trail machine.
Ed Spratt
Oct 25, 2021
Bike Check: Peter Jamison's YT Capra
Take a closer look at Peter Jamison fresh brightly colored YT Capra for his 'Carpe Diem' edit.
Trevor Lyden
Oct 10, 2021
Pivot Unveils Grim Donut 2 - Sea Otter 2021
Another Grim Donut 2.0 turned up at Sea Otter.
Mike Levy
Oct 8, 2021
Spotted: New Grim Donut Prototype?
Does the 'Grim Donut' logo on the top tube mean that this is the new Grim Donut? We can only speculate, but at least it can fit a water bottle.
Mike Levy
Oct 5, 2021
Video: Flight Attendant - RockShox's Self-Adjusting Computer-Controlled Suspension
The new Flight Attendant automatically adjusting suspension is for enduro and trail bikes, not short-travel cross-country rigs.
Sarah Moore
Oct 5, 2021
Bike Check: Jason Lucas' Norco Shore Park
This Shore is built for park days.
James Smurthwaite
Oct 4, 2021
Spotted: A New 165mm Travel Enduro Race Bike From Deviate
It looks like Deviate have a new, long-travel, high pivot machine on the way.
Mike Kazimer
Oct 4, 2021
Commencal Launches Mixed-Wheel 2022 Meta SX
The Meta SX has 160mm of rear travel, a 170mm fork, and longer chainstays than the 29" versions.
Alicia Leggett
Oct 2, 2021
Bike Check: Jill Kintner's Winning Norco Sight at the Trans-Cascadia 2021
Jill Kintner opted for her 150 mm Sight for four days of backcountry racing.
James Smurthwaite
Oct 1, 2021
Bike Check: Joe Nation's Pole Prototype EWS Race Bike
Joe will be hard to miss in Scotland this weekend.
Alicia Leggett
Sep 30, 2021
Bike Check: Vaea Verbeeck's Rocky Mountain Altitude at Crankworx BC 2021
Let's take a look at the bike that won the Sun Peaks' dual slalom and Air DH races at Crankworx BC.
Mike Levy
Sep 23, 2021
Field Test: Enduro and eMTBs Get Hucked to Flat in Ultra Slow Motion
It's not a Field Test unless we're hucking to flat and something breaks...
Alicia Leggett
Sep 22, 2021
Bike Check: Isabeau Courdurier's Leopard Print Lapierre Spicy
To celebrate Isabeau, her tough season, and her recent wins, the Lapierre Zipp Collective surprised her with a new custom bike.
Matt Beer
Sep 22, 2021
Nukeproof Announces Giga 297 and Mega 297 Frames
Mixed wheel fans can now add the Giga and the Mega to the list of options.
Mike Levy
Sep 21, 2021
Field Test: 5 Enduro Bikes (and 1 eMTB) Face the Efficiency Test
It's fair to say that none of them were designed to excel at the Efficiency Test, but we're not gonna let that stop us.
Seb Stott
Sep 21, 2021
First Look: Transition Launch Alloy Scout and Sentinel
Aluminum is back on the menu for Transition's popular Scout and Sentinel models.
Seb Stott
Sep 20, 2021
Orange Introduces The Switch 6 Team
The team edition Switch 6 has graphics and components that closely match what's being raced at the EWS-level.
Matt Beer
Sep 17, 2021
Video: Meta Power 29 vs 160E vs Range VLT vs Kenevo SL - Field Test Roundtable
You have seen all the reviews, but now its time to decide which one is our favorite. From Norco's monster truck Range VLT to Specialized's lightweight Kenevo SL, join Mike Levy, Henry Quinney, and Matt Beer to find out which eMTB came out on top.
Matt Beer
Sep 16, 2021
Field Test: Specialized S-Works Kenevo SL - An eMTB In Disguise
Warning: contains graphic huck to flat content.
Mike Kazimer
Sep 15, 2021
Review: 2022 Devinci Spartan HP - The Sturdy Trail Smasher
A secret no longer, Devinci's new Spartan has hopped aboard the high pivot train.
Henry Quinney
Sep 14, 2021
Field Test: 2021 Commencal Meta Power - The Aluminum Sledge Hammer
How does this burly aluminum eMTB stack up against its carbon counterparts?
Henry Quinney
Sep 13, 2021
Field Test: 2022 Yeti 160E - The All-Rounder E-MTB
The 160E was built for racing, but it's not just for the steepest and rowdiest tracks around.
Mike Kazimer
Sep 13, 2021
First Look: Yeti Goes Electric With the 160E
The 2022 Yeti 160E uses a new Sixfinity suspension design.
Henry Quinney
Sep 12, 2021
Video: Arrival vs Range vs Force vs Spire vs Capra - Field Test Roundtable
Which did we like? Which would we have ourselves? And how do they compare against a previous Field Test winner and a bike that we all have a great amount of appreciation for - the Specialized Enduro?
Matt Beer
Sep 11, 2021
Field Test: 2022 We Are One Arrival - Efficient & Effective
With a steep price tag it won't win on value, but with 152mm of travel, how did this dual-link carbon bike stack up against our other enduro bikes?
Henry Quinney
Sep 10, 2021
Field Test: 2022 Transition Spire - Suprisingly Versatile
With near-downhill bike geometry, does the Transition Spire limit itself to the gnarliest, steepest terrain, or is there more to it than meets the eye?
Henry Quinney
Sep 9, 2021
Field Test: 2022 GT Force Carbon - Longer, Lower, Idler
The new GT Force ticks all the boxes on the modern enduro bike checklist, but does that mean it rides well?
Mike Kazimer
Sep 9, 2021
First Look: 2022 Orbea Rallon - Now With In-Frame Storage
The Rallon underwent the longer and slacker treatment, and also received a secret snack compartment.
Henry Quinney
Sep 8, 2021
Field Test: 2022 YT Capra - The Speedy All-Rounder
The new Capra is well spec'd for the price, and it turns out it's pretty quick, too.
Dan Roberts
Sep 8, 2021
First Ride: SCOR 4060 - One Frame, Two Travel Options
SCOR makes their entrance with four new eye-catching bikes.
Matt Beer
Sep 7, 2021
Field Test: 2022 Norco Range C1 - The Pedal Friendly 'Downhill' Bike
There aren't many bikes out there that can match the Range's appetite for rough terrain.
Mike Levy
Sep 6, 2021
Video: Welcome to the 2021 Summer Field Test - Enduro and eMTBs
The Field Test is back, this time with the newest and most interesting enduro and eMTBs going head-to-head at the Sun Peaks Resort.
James Smurthwaite
Sep 6, 2021
Scott Releases 160mm Patron eMTB with an Integrated Shock
Scott is calling the Patron, "the new integration benchmark".
Seb Stott
Sep 2, 2021
Pole's 190mm-travel Voima Switches From Brose To Bosch
The Voima is still on the way, but it'll now have the new Bosch Performance Line CX motor.
James Smurthwaite
Sep 1, 2021
Spotted: Orbea Riders Are on a New Rallon Frame at the Loudenville EWS
The Rallon undergoes some subtle updates.
Matt Beer
Sep 1, 2021
Video: A Deep Dive on Martin Maes' GT Force
Dive into all the details of Martin's race bike setup.
Samantha Saskia Dugon
Aug 30, 2021
Joey Gough's "Miami Send Machine" GT Force from Audi Nines
Joey's tribute to Gloria Estefan's Miami Sound Machine.
Samantha Saskia Dugon
Aug 28, 2021
Bike Check: Robin Goomes' Yeti SB165 - Audi Nines 2021
Robin Goomes shares how she has her Yeti SB165 set up for the big hits of Audi Nines.
Sarah Moore
Aug 23, 2021
Bike Check: Tom Bradshaw's Commencal Meta AM 29
Pinkbike presenter Tom Bradshaw finally got his hands on a bike with front and rear suspension.
James Smurthwaite
Aug 20, 2021
Bike Check: The 95% Made in Europe Kavenz VHP16
Another impressive build featuring mainly high-end European components.
Matt Beer
Aug 20, 2021
First Ride: The New Intense Tracer 279
There's a new Tracer on the way, although some of the specifics are still up in the air.
James Smurthwaite
Aug 18, 2021
Bike Check: The Zoceli Dobordelu is a Steel Bike with a Sliding Shock
This handmade steel creation looks amazing.
GT Bicycles
Aug 17, 2021
Video: Brage Vestavik Puts the New GT Force Through its Paces
Massive hits, creative lines, and a style only Brage can deliver.
Matt Beer
Aug 17, 2021
Giant Releases New Reign E+ With Mixed Wheels
The 2022 Reign E+ gets a bigger battery, a new motor, and geometry updates.
Seb Stott
Aug 16, 2021
Review: Forbidden Dreadnought
The Dreadnought has the manners of a bigger bike, but its 151mm of travel doesn't quite deliver the same performance as longer travel options.
Henry Quinney
Aug 10, 2021
First Ride: 2022 GT Force Carbon
The new Force receives an idler pulley and updated geometry for 2022.
Mike Kazimer
Aug 10, 2021
First Ride: 2022 Pivot Firebird - Ready to Fly
The new Firebird underwent the longer and slacker treatment, plus there's now plenty of room for a water bottle.
James Smurthwaite
Aug 10, 2021
Video: Ed Masters & Matt Walker Crack the Case on the New Pivot Firebird
The mystery is solved.
GT Bicycles
Aug 10, 2021
Video: GT Factory Racing Team Mechanic Introduces the New Force
GT's new Force has arrived. The team mechanic shares his thoughts.
Dan Roberts
Aug 9, 2021
Review: Knolly Warden LT
Flat out speed isn't the Warden's forte, but it excels in the steeps and in softer terrain.
Tristan Tinn
Aug 8, 2021
Spotted: Stanton's Titanium & Carbon Switch9er FS Enduro Bike from Ard Rock 2021
Stanton were showing off this shiny new bike at Ard Rock this weekend.
Ed Spratt
Aug 7, 2021
Spotted: Hope's Prototype High Pivot Enduro Bike [Updated with Response from Hope]
Hope has confirmed that this is an early prototype of a bike they plan to launch before summer next year.
Tristan Tinn
Aug 7, 2021
Bike Check: Mark Scott's Santa Cruz Bronson from Ard Rock 2021
Take a closer look at EWS racer Mark Scott's setup for a weekend of racing at Ard Rock.
Henry Quinney
Aug 6, 2021
Poll: Once and For All, How Much Should a Mountain Bike Weigh?
Should DH bikes weigh less than enduro bikes? Cast your vote to decide what actually constitutes a 'light' bike.
Matt Beer
Aug 3, 2021
First Ride: We Are One Arrival - A Canadian-Made Carbon Enduro Bike
Our initial impressions of this stealthy and speedy new machine.
WeAreOne Composites
Aug 3, 2021
Video: We Are One Unveils the Arrival Enduro Bike
29" wheels, 150mm travel and 100% designed, manufactured and assembled in Kamloops, BC
Seb Stott
Jul 30, 2021
First Look: 2022 Orange Alpine Evo is Slacker & Longer with Shorter Travel
For 2022 Orange has launched the Alpine EVO with a slacker head angle, longer reach and 10mm less travel than the Alpine 6.
James Smurthwaite
Jul 23, 2021
Starling Releases the Effigear Equipped Spur
The 170mm Spur has an Effigear gearbox that uses a trigger shifter.
Pinkbike Originals
Jul 20, 2021
Video: A Closer Look at Jamie Edmondson's Trek Slash Race Bike
We caught up with Jamie Edmondson to get the details on his new Trek Slash.
Seb Stott
Jul 14, 2021
Review: 2022 Norco Sight C1 VLT - A Long Range eMTB
The new Sight VLT can accept up to a 900 Wh battery for those big missions.
Pinkbike Originals
Jul 13, 2021
Video: A Deep Dive on Katy Winton's Nukeproof Giga Race Bike
We caught up with Katy to get the scoop on how she sets up her Nukeproof Giga.
Pinkbike Originals
Jul 10, 2021
Video: A Close Look at Andréane Lanthier Nadeau's Rocky Mountain Altitude Race Bike
We caught up with ALN for a deeper look at her Rocky Mountain Altitude.
James Smurthwaite
Jul 9, 2021
Bike Check: Joe Connell's Orange Stage 6 EWS Race Bike with a Dual Crown Fork
Take a closer look at Joe Connell's single pivot, dual crown EWS race bike.
Guerrilla Gravity
Jul 7, 2021
Video: Yoann Barelli Rallies on his Signature Guerrilla Gravity 'Rally Like Barelli' Gnarvana
If only you could buy Yoann's skills on the bike along with the handpicked build.
Seb Stott
Jun 30, 2021
First Ride: 2022 Nukeproof Megawatt - a Mega With a Motor
The Megawatt has 165mm of travel, mixed wheels, and Shimano's EP8 motor.
Norco Bicycles
Jun 30, 2021
Video: Norco Pulls Back the Curtain on the Development of the New Range in 'Forged'
A look at what went into Norco's new enduro offering.
Matt Wragg
Jun 29, 2021
Riding Earthbound's High-Pivot Bamboo Bike
Matt Wragg takes this unique homemade creation out for a spin.
Matt Beer
Jun 28, 2021
Spotted: Nukeproof eMTB - Mixed Wheels & A Motor
It looks like a motorized Mega is on the way.
Pinkbike Originals
Jun 28, 2021
Video: A Deep Dive on Sam Hill's Nukeproof Giga Race Bike
Take a look at the flat pedal shredder's EWS race rig.
ForbiddenBike
Jun 28, 2021
Video: The Forbidden Dreadnought Gets Rowdy in Nelson, BC in ‘Let It Run’
Nelson’s trails are loaded with everything you’ll ever need to scare yourself.
Pinkbike Originals
Jun 26, 2021
Video: A Closer Look at Jack Moir's Canyon Strive Race Bike
We caught up with Jack for a deeper look at his Canyon Strive.
Alicia Leggett
Jun 25, 2021
Bike Check: The Gehrig Twins' Norco Ranges
The Gehrig sisters have been putting the new Norco Range through its paces.
Alicia Leggett
Jun 25, 2021
Pinkbike Poll: Which Top-10 EWS Racer Has the Best Looking Bike?
Which is the prettiest of them all?
James Smurthwaite
Jun 25, 2021
First Look: Pole's Voima eMTB Has 190mm of Travel and a 725Wh Battery
Pole releases its first eMTB and unveils its new Sensei suspension linkage.
Ed Spratt
Jun 24, 2021
Comparing Miranda Miller & Connor Fearon's Kona Process X Race Bikes - EWS Val di Fassa 2021
A double dose of Kona's Process X.
Alicia Leggett
Jun 23, 2021
Bike Check: Keegan Wright's High Pivot Devinci Prototype
As seen in that spy shot.
Mike Kazimer
Jun 23, 2021
First Ride: 2022 Norco Range - High Pivot Goodness
The Range returns as a purebred enduro race bike, complete with a high virtual pivot suspension design.
James Smurthwaite
Jun 23, 2021
Spotted: Pivot's New Firebird Race Bike - Val Di Fassa EWS
The Firebird's shock is now mounted vertically
Norco Bicycles
Jun 23, 2021
Video: Lucas Cruz is Lightning Fast on the New Range in 'Ride Beyond'
Lucas Cruz is all speed on the dustiest of trails.
Mike Kazimer
Jun 22, 2021
Review: Cannondale's All New 2022 Jekyll 1
The Jekyll is back with 165mm of travel, 29" wheels, and a whole new look.
James Smurthwaite
Jun 22, 2021
Video: Mitch Ropelato and Kera Linn Rip the New Cannondale Jekyll
Kera Linn and Mitch Ropelato take their rigs to Ride Kanuga Bike Park for new bike day.
Matt Beer
Jun 21, 2021
Rotwild Teases New 180mm Travel Lightweight eMTB
Rotwild have an even longer travel eMTB on the way to join their trail and enduro offerings.
Alicia Leggett
Jun 18, 2021
5 Bikes from the North American Enduro Cup
See what the current pro women's national champ and four other riders rode last weekend.
RAAW Mountain Bikes
Jun 17, 2021
RAAW Announces Refined Madonna V2.2 & Extends Warranty on All Frames
The young German brand now offers a longer warranty for first and second owners on all the frames they've ever sold.
RAAW Mountain Bikes
Jun 15, 2021
Video: Riding RAAW's New Madonna V2.2 at Oberammergau Bikepark
There's some damn fine terrain just a short drive from RAAW's office in Kempten, Germany.
Matt Beer
Jun 15, 2021
Spotted: Intense Tracer 279 Prototype Carbon Enduro Bike
It's definitely protohype season!
Seb Stott
Jun 14, 2021
Review: The Geometron G1 is Designed to Be Future-Proof & Adapatable
The G1 is built to take a beating, and offers a huge range of configuration options.
Matt Beer
Jun 9, 2021
Evil Launches 2022 Insurgent with More Travel & Mixed Wheel Option
The Insurgent returns with 168mm of rear travel and Super Boost.
Mike Kazimer
Jun 3, 2021
First Ride: Transition's New Spire & Patrol
The new Spire has 29" wheels, 170mm of travel, and is available with an alloy or carbon frame.
Mike Kazimer
Jun 1, 2021
Transition Releases New Alloy Patrol with Mixed Wheels & 160mm Travel
The Patrol returns with a mullet and an aluminum frame.
Mike Kazimer
May 31, 2021
Trendspotting: 4 Predictions About the Near Future of Mountain Bike Tech
What's coming up in the mountain bike world? Kazimer gazes into his crystal ball to try and figure it out.
James Smurthwaite
May 30, 2021
Spotted: Pole’s New 190mm Travel Bike
190mm travel, a 1.8” headtube and a new linkage for Pole’s
Nick Bentley
May 29, 2021
Bike Check: Adam Brayton's Nukeproof Giga 290 Carbon
Did Brayton bring a knife to a gun fight at the Gravity Events Downhill Series round 1?
Alicia Leggett
May 21, 2021
Spotted (Again): Prototype High Pivot Cannondale at Darkfest
We can add this one to the list of versatile single- or dual-crown long travel bikes.
Henry Quinney
May 18, 2021
First Look: The All New YT Capra Covers Both 29" and Mixed Wheeled Platforms
The Capra is back, and now there's room for water bottle.
Mike Kazimer
May 17, 2021
Review: 2021 Nukeproof Giga Factory
The Giga is more than just a monster truck.
Mike Kazimer
May 13, 2021
First Ride: 2022 Specialized Kenevo SL - The Electric Enduro
The new Kenevo SL takes the popular Enduro chassis and adds on a motor and a 320 Wh battery.