The KHS Team 29 Carbon mountain bike is lightweight and whip fast, yet it's not overly harsh on rocky trails.
Smith's MAG system uses magnets to attach the arms to the lens on their latest sunglasses. The company also introduced a new bike helmet called the Session.
The Orange Seal Removable Valve Core (RVC) kit can be customized to fit almost any tubeless bike rim.
Funkier is working on a pair of bib shorts with four pockets you can wear with or without a jersey.
Diamondback has added carbon models to the Release line of mountain bikes, starting at $3,000.
The Fumpa is a portable electric pump for inflating bicycle tires.
The Half Bottle adapter from Wolf Tooth adds a second mount for a tool to an existing water bottle mount.
Marin's new B-17 brings plus-sized tires and 120mm of MultiTrac suspension travel to the trail in an affordable, well-spec'd package.
NOW claims the XFlow is the lightest mountain bike helmet at 300g, though competitors like the Giro Fantom actually weigh less at 283g.
Mavic's XA Pro shorts weigh just 6.7 ounces yet proved durable through 76 miles of Colorado Trail bikepacking in hot summer conditions.
The XA Pro Under Bib Shorts from Mavic offer excellent ventilation and a thick, comfortable chamois. The chamois is very absorbant, so much so that it left me feeling dry.
The Little Big Bike grows with kids from age 2 to 7, transitioning from balance bike to pedal bike with quality components throughout.
Box Components' first carbon wheelset impresses with light weight, stiff performance, and comfortable ride quality, though slower hub engagement holds them back slightly.
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A test ride review of the 2018 Rocky Mountain Altitude.
Yakima's HighSpeed fork-mount roof rack accommodates virtually any front axle configuration and tire width up to 5" with easy installation and solid security features.
The Mountainsmith Bike Cube hauls massive amounts of mountain bike gear to the trailhead, but lacks refined, bike-specific features for the price.
Cannondale's redesigned Trigger ditches the Lefty and DYAD shock for a more versatile 145mm trail bike with adjustable travel and playful geometry.
66% of mountain bikers use a smartphone app to track trail distances, and 42% use a GPS device.
See the top rated hardtail mountain bikes from Trek, Specialized, Santa Cruz, and Kona. These hardtails are not just for beginners, models range from under $500 to nearly $10k for carbon race bikes.
The PNW Cascade dropper seat post for mountain bikes is based on a simple design that's proven to be reliable, easy to use, and simple to install.
The history of the 29-inch wheel size, the advantages and disadvantages of 29er wheels compared to other wheel sizes, and the future of long-travel and even downhill 29er bikes.
A review of the Niner SIR 9 hardtail mountain bike, tested for bikepacking.
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**Blackburn's Outpost bikepacking bags offer versatile, quality storage solutions at reasonable prices, with innovative mounting systems that stay secure over rough terrain.**
Internally geared drivetrains are being adopted at nearly triple the rate of e-bikes and electronic shifting, according to our annual survey.
The Scott Genius runs 29", 27.5+, or standard 27.5" tires with adjustable geometry, TwinLoc suspension, and weighs just 26.68 pounds.
Stan's No Tubes launches the ultra-light Podium SRD carbon racing wheelset at 1,287g, plus three new wider MK3 aluminum options for plus tires.
Dainese's new Scarabeo youth armor line features CE-certified protection and an innovative Ribbo system that expands up two sizes as kids grow.
Cane Creek's new Helm Coil fork brings plush coil suspension to 27.5" trail bikes with just a 190g weight penalty over air.
Rudy Project launches its first mountain bike-specific helmet, the Protera, featuring removable straps, goggle compatibility, and coordinating eyewear colors.
Terrene's new Cake Eater fat bike tire offers a faster-rolling tread than the aggressive Wazia, with studded versions starting at just $150 MSRP.
The new Garmin Edge 1030 packs a ton of new software features like popular bike route navigation, plus a couple hardware updates including a more aerodynamic mounting system.
Narrow-wide chainrings and clutch derailleurs were supposed to eliminate chain guides, but sales are actually growing thanks to 1x drivetrain adoption.
A review of the Silca T-Handle Folio bicycle tool kit.
Dakine's Dummy Proof Anthem Knee Pads are easy to take on and off, and provide great protection too. Over the course of this review they've proven to be very durable.
First ride impressions of the 2018 Rocky Mountain Instinct and Rocky Mountain Pipeline mountain bikes.
The Spot Mayhem 29er's innovative Living Link leaf spring suspension and lightweight build create a versatile trail bike that climbs like a rocket.
Golden, Colorado's Proudfoot Cycles builds lightweight steel full suspension mountain bikes, and the playful 120mm Primed 29er weighs just 30 pounds.
Here are the top 5 favorite mountain bike stems as determined by Singletracks members worldwide. Consider one of these bike stems from Race Face, Thomson, Renthal, or Enve if you're looking to upgrade this necessary but often overlooked mountain bike component.
Time's ATAC MX8 pedals offer the easiest clip-in entry and most secure retention of any pedal tested, with an effective platform that works.
The hottest, most innovative mountain bike products of 2017 include drivetrain upgrades, electronic suspension tuning, and onboard tool storage.
Singletracks readers pick the best trail bikes on 2017. Top-rated mountain bikes include the Trek Fuel EX and Specialized Stumpjumper FSR.
Niner has re-introduced an aluminum version of the AIR 9 mountain bike with updated geometry and specs.
These are the most innovative mountain bikes of 2017, according to Singletracks readers. Learn about the newest, hottest mountain bikes of 2017.
Rolf Prima's hand-built Alsea Plus carbon wheels use an unconventional 24-spoke design to shed serious weight from plus-sized setups without sacrificing stiffness.
Pactimo's Terrain shorts offer a tailored fit with stretchy fabric, thoughtful pocket design, and durability that justifies the premium price tag.
Colorado-made Pactimo Terrain jersey proves U.S. manufacturing can deliver top-tier performance with excellent breathability, durability, and trail-ready fit at a competitive price.
The Guerrilla Gravity Shred Dogg is a USA-made aluminum shredder with quick-adjusting geometry that climbs fast and descends with precision on 135-145mm travel.