The Pivot Trail 429 delivers as a well-rounded trail bike for riders who want to enjoy all aspects of mountain biking.
Starling Murmur mountain bike review: There is an undefinable kindship in the way properly-placed steel tubes can interact with human meat that makes for an amazing experience on the trail.
The Vitus Escarpe is a fun lovin' and affordable carbon trail bike that's comfortable enough to pedal deep into the hills.
Today we’re wrapping up our mid-travel, trail bike mashup with our bike testers, Chris, Gerow, and Matt.
Singletracks staff has been testing gear all summer long and we've come up with a list of our favorite gear just for you!
Neither is ideal, and depending on how you ride, and what your local trails are like, one option might suck less than the other.
PNW Loam Grip review: The supple rubber is what makes these touchpoints special.
We found these trails bikes available for sale today at JensonUSA. At least, they were before some of them sold out...
We tested four studded fat bike tires for winter mountain biking, and share tips for avoiding stud loss during the season.
The Bike Yoke Sagma saddle has ovalized aluminum rails with a suspension design that utilizes shock absorbers for a bit of damping technology under the derriere.
The Transition Scout and Sentinel mountain bikes just got slightly more affordable with new alloy build options.
We look at a fairly comprehensive list of hardcore hardtails to see how their geometry compares to full suspension trail bikes.
The new Rocky Mountain Element gets 120mm of rear travel for racing aggressive tracks or just having more fun in the forest.
The beloved GG Pedalhead steel hardtail is back and better than ever, with updated angles and swappable dropouts.
We test the Norco Optic trail bike as a part of the 2021 Mid-Travel Mashup.
We review the Canfield Tilt mountain bike as a part of the 2021 Mid-Travel Mashup.
We review the Privateer 141 mountain bike for the Mid-Travel Mashup, and it might just be the most interesting trail bike in the group.
We tested the Specialized Stumpjumper trail bike for our 2021 Mid-Travel Mashup.
he bike supply shortage is affecting everyone, from consumers to retailers and brands, and even professional race teams. We want to know how you've adjusted to the new normal.
The Spank Vibrocore 359 and 350 mountain bike wheel combo is a sweet gravity wheel set at a reasonable price.
There's a jersey for every mountain biker, from rad to relaxed.
Not all mountain bikers want a steaming hot burger after a race or ride.
Folks who already own a V4 Mega or Giga 290 will be able to purchase a mix-kit later this year.
While thinking outside the box, the engineers at Nicolai decided to mount the gears on their latest adventure bike in a belt-drive-powered gearbox.
The Michelin Wild AM2 mountain bike tire delivers predictable performance on any trail, especially loose ones, and keeps a reasonable rolling speed.
Swiss rubber designers at Onza created the Ibex trail tread back in 2008, and today the pattern receives a full facelift. The Ibex is intended for year-round riding in most conditions, with relatively a relatively fast rolling feel and heaps of grip.
The new Knolly Tyaughton is a party hardtail with a 150 or 160mm fork, available in steel or titanium.
How important is fork offset? We look at what happens when you swap forks.
The lightweight and pricey Scott RC SL mountain bike shoes are everything one could want for racing on rocky modern trails, provided they fit properly with your feet.
The Thomson Hooch is a hardcore hardtail that seems to benefit from a mixed-wheel setup.
The latest GoPro, the Hero 10 Black, has been updated with more pixels, a faster processor, and improved image stabilization.
The new Whiskey Spano drop bar features a shallow shape for riding singletrack.
American Classic tires are back with some very affordable options for 700c and 650b.
It's high-pivot season and the Devinci Spartan is the latest enduro bike out there to separate its chain and suspension forces.
New clipless and flat pedal mountain bike shoes from Chrome.
We tested one final batch of mountain bike shorts for summer and early fall riding.
The Yeti 160E electric mountain bike features 160mm of rear travel and is designed for racing with a unique six-bar suspension design.
Mixing wheels on a 29er or 27.5 mountain bike comes with a number of pros and cons to consider. We look closely at how it affects geometry.
The Bontrager Foray is a great shoe for anyone who wants a mid-range XC/trail riding shoe and values comfort and efficiency over either race-level stiffness or sending gnarly trails.
These night riding bike lights from Outbound Lighting are bright, wireless, and feature a dialed beam pattern.
The Mullet Cycles Peacemaker full aluminum frame plays best with a 150 or 160mm fork, and it can fit up to a 3" tire in the swingarm.
The latest revision of the Orbea Rallon enduro mountain bike sees a new "Mullet Link" option for mixed-wheel fans, an added downtube storage compartment, and a crank-captured multi-tool, in addition to several geometry updates.
The Sombrio Shovel looks to be a sweet entry-level mountain bike for new riders or a second steed for folks who want to party on a hardtail occasionally.
The Singletracks team spends a lot of time in the garage swapping parts and some of our most coveted tools are ones we found at Home Depot and Amazon instead of our LBS.
The Pivot Trail 429 mountain bike blurs the line between cross-country and trail with 120mm of rear travel and 130mm up front.
The Scott Patron eRIDE is a 29er with 160mm of travel front and rear with a frame-integrated shock, battery, and motor.
The Aenomaly Constructs Switchgrade is a remote that adjusts your mountain bike saddle angle for climbing and descending. This is the story of its creation.
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