Niner pushes the 29er envelope with the 150mm-travel WFO 9, updates their singlespeed, and debuts their first gravel grinder.
French brand Lapierre brings their full 2014 mountain bike lineup to the US, featuring electronic suspension and models from XC to enduro.
Pivot's new Mach 6 Carbon enduro rig features 27.5" wheels, 155mm travel, and a bushing-free suspension linkage for maximum stiffness.
Redline debuts their first-ever full suspension mountain bike, the d880 29er, featuring an unusual 100mm front and 110mm rear travel configuration.
Loaded Precision debuts ultralight Napalm carbon handlebars with innovative single-pass layup, plus featherweight stems and carbon wheelsets starting at 1,298g.
Camelbak refines its proven hydration pack designs with improved bottles, breathable NV back panels, and UV purification for mountain bikers.
SUGOI improves their RSX shorts with mesh bibs and removable liner, while their new NeoShell jacket promises waterproof protection with unmatched breathability.
Hydrapak's new Bishop pack features an aluminum back panel, enhanced ventilation, accessible pockets, and addresses previous shortcomings with advanced features rivaling top competitors.
After discovering carbon last cracks during testing, Pearl Izumi redesigned their X-Project shoes from scratch—and they're finally available for purchase.
RaceFace debuts ultra-light Next SL carbon cranks at 510g, plus new Atlas pedals, 35mm direct mount stem, and tubeless-ready wheelsets at Interbike.
FixIt Sticks are modular, expandable bike tools that perform like a 3-way wrench but travel like a multi-tool, starting at $29.99.
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Joe Breeze discusses the patented MLink suspension design on the new Breezer Repack 650b trail bike, plus our first ride impressions at Bootleg Canyon.
Kali debuts the DOT-approved Shiva DH helmet with Composite Fusion Three technology, featuring a carbon shell and innovative triangular EPS liner pattern.
ROTOR's elliptical Q-Rings match chainring resistance to your legs' natural power variations throughout the pedal stroke for smoother, more efficient pedaling.
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"Beyond the big booths and banners at Interbike, we found innovative products from smaller companies worth watching this year."
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GoPro isn't alone anymore: Sony, JVC, Garmin, and Rollei are bringing fresh features to the action cam market, from image stabilization to GPS integration.
Formula unveils the Thirty Five fork with adjustable 100-160mm travel, innovative pull-action R1 Racing brake, and cartridge-based C1 brake system at Interbike.
Mavic expands their "System Integration" approach to mountain biking, pairing purpose-built tires with wheels and partnering with Time on lightweight pedals.
Yeti ditches 26-inch wheels on the 575, introduces the new SB75, and upgrades "alloy" frames with carbon rear triangles at no extra cost.
Dakine unveils bold new patterns and colorways for their apparel line, plus introduces a streamlined fanny pack and improved folding bike travel bag.
Shimano's new carbon XTR tubular rims weigh just 280 grams each, potentially bringing road racing's lightweight wheel technology to cross-country mountain biking.
E-mountain bikes were everywhere at Interbike, so before writing a hate piece, I tested the Kreidler Vitality Dice 29er with Bosch e-assist.
Leatt's new DBX 5.5 neck brace features simplified adjustments, lighter weight, and improved safety features, while updated body protectors offer enhanced comfort and fit.
The Haibike XDuroRX29 pedal-assist electric mountain bike offers seamless power delivery and surprisingly natural trail handling despite its 42-pound weight.
The Litespeed Sewanee blends titanium craftsmanship with 650b wheels, creating a responsive XC machine that prioritizes ride quality over industry trends.
Stan's No Tubes debuts handmade carbon ZTR Valor wheelsets and prototype fat bike rims featuring their signature low-sidewall Bead Socket technology.
WTB's 2014 tire lineup includes the aggressive new Vigilante, plus the Bee Line, Nine Line, and mud-munching Warden for all conditions.
The Surly Pug Ops fat bike is surprisingly fun and rideable on trail, with massive tires providing excellent traction and apocalypse-ready durability.
The Specialized Epic Expert World Cup is a no-nonsense XC race machine built for the podium, not weekend rides with friends.
The Niner Jet 9 is fast enough to race and plush enough to play, with 100mm of supple travel and a lightweight build.
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Surly's first suspended bike merges aggressive all-mountain geometry with 26+ fat tires for a fun-loving hardtail that rails corners and climbs with mad traction.
Orange Seal's tubeless conversion kit features excellent tape, adequate valves, and standout sealant that stays liquid for months in dry climates.
The Singletracks crew heads to Interbike 2013 to bring you the latest coverage on 2014 mountain bikes and gear from the show floor.
Singletracks members crown their favorite mountain bike gear of 2013, with SRAM brakes, GoPro cameras, and FiveTen shoes taking top honors.
ION's new mountain bike clothing line brings watersports-inspired features like anti-stink treatment and boardshort design to downhill riding gear.
NOX Composites from Tennessee is bridging the gap between cheap generic carbon rims and boutique brands with their affordable XCR-29 rims.
Springtime's Kronos titanium coil spring shaves over 100 grams off a downhill bike while delivering superior durability and performance through advanced shot-peening technology.
The GoPro Hero3 Black edition packs professional-grade features into a smaller, lighter package with improved low-light performance and versatile mounting options for trail riders.
After 400 miles of big-mountain testing, the Diamondback Sortie 3 29er proves itself as the ultimate do-it-all trail bike for everyday riding.
SUGOI's RSX short bridges the gap between baggy and lycra with lightweight performance, BOA closure system, and all-day comfort for marathon mountain biking.
Thomson's new carbon flat bar delivers the quality machining reputation they're known for, now in lightweight composite form at just 205 grams.
After months of testing the Norco Aurum 1 Dorado, this slack, top-shelf downhill machine left the reviewer's Santa Cruz V10c gathering dust.
The Selle Italia Flite Flow is a lightweight, aero-designed saddle with Ti316 rails, pressure-relief cutout, and durable construction for aggressive trail riders.
The Ragley Blue Pig hardtail demands steep, fast descents where its slack geometry and svelte steel stays shine, though climbing requires commitment.
Catch up on this week's stunning user-submitted mountain bike Photos of the Day, featuring epic trails from British Columbia to Colorado.
Leatt's redesigned DBX Comp 4 neck brace offers improved fit and adjustability with split-design wings and CoreFlex technology for $359.
The Kali Avana all-mountain helmet features Composite Fusion Plus technology with carbon fiber reinforcement, extended rear coverage, and excellent ventilation for $139.
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