The Yeti MT XO enters our 2026 trail bike group test with 160/140mm travel, Sixfinity suspension, and a $10,700 price tag. Can it beat 11 rivals?
The Trek Fuel+ EX 9.8 XT Di2 Gen 2 hides a TQ HPR60 motor and 580 Wh battery in a sleek package. Can this stealth e-bike hold its own against 11 rivals?
The RAYMON Tarok Ultimate is the lightest full-power eMTB in our 2026 group test, with a sleek carbon frame and 700 Wh battery. But does it have what it takes to win?
The Propain Hugene 3 CF Ultimate costs around $6,900 yet outperforms bikes twice its price. Here's why it's the smartest trail bike buy of 2026.
The Pivot Trailcat LT Pro X0 Eagle Transmission is lightweight, sporty, and ready to rip. But can it beat 11 rivals to become the best trail bike of 2026?
The Cannondale Bad Habit 1 weighs 35.6 lb but rides lighter than you'd expect. Is it a mini enduro or a proper trail bike? Our group test reveals the truth.
The Atherton A.130.1 trail bike breaks the mold with 3D-printed titanium lugs and 22 frame sizes. But does it perform? Our 2026 group test reveals the truth.
KENDA might not be the first brand you think of for mountain bike tires, but they're one of the world's largest tire manufacturers. We visited their Taiwan factory to see how they craft rubber that's shaped the sport.
KENDA might not be the first tire brand mountain bikers think of, but this Taiwanese giant ranks among the world's largest manufacturers. We visited their factory to see how they create everything from the iconic Nevegal to their latest gravity tires.
We tested GALFER's Shark EVO brake rotor with its eye-catching Kashima coating to see if its performance matches its bold looks on demanding trails. Does this premium rotor have the bite to back up its bark?
We tested the GALFER Shark EVO rotor with Kashima coating on Black Forest trails. Does the premium finish and shark-fin design deliver better braking? Find out.
Stuck in Patagonian mud during a grueling horse race, I had a revelation about what modern mountain biking has lost: the raw, unscripted adventure. This is about reclaiming the soul of the sport.
Knee-deep in mud in Patagonia, I realized mountain biking had lost its raw adventure. What 125 miles on horseback taught me about the soul of our sport.
We put the new $10,500 Yeti MT XO trail bike through the ultimate test, pitting it against 11 top competitors. Did its high-end specs and new suspension deliver, or did it get lost in the crowd?
The UCI Enduro World Cup ends in 2026. While a blow for pros, it may liberate the sport, stripping away corporate constraints to return to its adventurous, unpredictable roots.
Redshift's Quickdraw saddle bag offers a slick, lightweight solution for carrying essentials, but its compatibility depends heavily on your bike's specific setup. Is it right for you?
Share your thoughts on mountain bike design and enter to win high-end bikes like the Canyon Torque AL 9 or Propain Hugene 3 CF Ultimate. Your feedback shapes the industry's future.
TASU is expanding Utah's Revenant system with a new double-black downhill trail parallel to Hell Hole, featuring technical sections with massive boulders and advanced features for expert riders.
Tired of mountain bike sales where your size is never in stock? We found verified deals on medium, large, and XL MTBs that are actually available from brands like Yeti, Santa Cruz, and Pivot.
The annoying creak of a saddle might finally be history. Peaty's new Monarch MTB saddle is built to be serviced and repaired, featuring tool-free disassembly, replaceable rails, a handy rear handle, and a performance-oriented shape.