Replace your suspension pivot and hub bearings at home.
Just one hub or pivot replacement will likely cost you the same as this kit in shop labor, so if you ride a lot, especially in wet climates, it will pay for itself quickly. Read More...
Carbon spokes make for an ultra-lightweight set of wheels that ride smoother than we expected.
Hunt designed its Proven Race XC UD wheels to be their lightest competitive XC race wheels by making just about everything you can think of out of carbon. Read More...
Our tall, lanky test crew that often has issues with inseam length reviewed the medium-tall size and loved having the pants go all the way to the shoes. Read More...
JOHN TOMAC AND THE SE RACING SHOCKER TEST FROM MBA, MARCH 1987
John Tomac (shown above) was MBA's top test rider when we rode and evaluated this early, mixed-wheel ("mullet") mountain bike for our March 1987 issue. The bike had a 26-inch… Read More...
According to Berd, UHMWPE has 12 times the strength-to-weight ratio of steel, floats on water, and is the lightest, strongest and most durable spoke ever invented. Read More...
The pedals are fairly large at 100mm x 104mm and feature a concave platform in both the horizontal and vertical axis and use a high-grade chromoly axle. Read More...
Compared to the Pro-Elite, it’s 145 percent stiffer and has a new stiffer clamp head with a re-engineered clutch design with 45-percent-greater rotational grip. Read More...
Sitting easy with 10 excellent saddles for your mountain bike.
Here are ten saddles we think are worth your consideration when looking for something to replace that uncomfortable plank that came on your last bike. Read More...
Downhill and enduro-focused mountain bike tires bring the grip.
The Goodyear Newton tires are separated into MTF (front) and MTR (rear), which each have unique characteristics that make them good for what they do. Read More...
A smooth shift in mountain bike drivetrain technology
Even under heavy torque, it was much smoother and more precise than previous generations; some of our testers felt it shifted better under power than when idly spinning. Read More...
Topeak's PrepStand eUP Pro works similarly to a dropper seatpost with a pressurized N2 cartridge in the base that provides a claimed 37 pounds of lifting power to help lift the bike into the ideal position for work. Read More...
Weatherproof gloves from a brand known for its grips.
We did experience a seam failure at the thumb and palm junction after a few months of hard use, but our second pair has been trouble-free, so it may have been an anomaly or early production glitch. Read More...
It's a fork that we think may change the way suspension is looked at and designed and think it's something you need to consider throwing on your bike as your next upgrade. Read More...
Not only does it inflate tires quickly when in its high-volume setting, it stays there unlike the old one that would switch modes in use, bleeding off air in the process. Read More...
We found the coverage of the form-fitting D30 pad which covers a wide range on the side of the knee as well as the upper shin to be perfect for aggressive trail riding. Read More...
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