Reviews

How to improve the dead stroke amount on Hope brakes with this simple fix.

Topeaks bigger mini tool Alien series gets tested with the Alien 2. How does it compare vs the Mini 20 Pro?

A quick look at some of the cheaper full suspension bikes on the market at the moment.

Raceface cinch steel chain ring gets a long term review after nearly 3 years of use. We compare it to its aluminium counterpart to see which makes more sense.

Kona Wah Wah 2s get compared to DMR Vaults and our Burgtec Penthouse V4. Plastic vs metal, which comes out on top?

A quick review of our Topeak Mini 20 Pro that's been in our pockets for the last few years.

Zee vs Deore shifter, what's the difference?

Original Italian Marzocchi was popular for its 888 and Bomber Z1 forks, we look at the last triple crown offering before the Fox takeover.

Single crown coil forks have made a comeback in the last couple of years. We ride Cane Creeks Coil for a year and see how it holds up.

Can you do a cheap 510 Stealth resole easily at home? We give it a go!

We review a 5 year old DH shock and compare it to it's modern equivalents. Is newer always better?

Maxxis new Wide Trail range is designed for modern wider rims, we test out the 2.5 DHF.

Not a Fox or Rockshox fork review, we look at Xfusions long travel Metrics.

Light weight hot weather Da Kine Insight gloves get tested.

There is plenty of options for the flat pedal riders these days, but how does the Penthouse compare against the DMR Vaults they replaced?

Fidlocks innovative bottle mounts have caused a stir over the last few years. We review the Uni-Connector to see how it compares to a traditional cage.

Five Ten just announced their Trailcross Mid Pro, heavily inspired by the Adidas Terrex Trailcross Protect. As the Adidas is no longer being produced we thought a review was in order whilst they are still on sale.

Nukeproofs budget but quality light weight spring gets compared to some of its rivals.

Shimanos "not quite as bling as XTR but way way cheaper" XT range has been a sensible choice for a long time, here we test out the 11 speed M8000 derailleur.

We test out Fox's flagship air shock for over a year, is it still top dog?

It's always interesting to try out tyres from companies other than the big 2. If Onza are good enough for Aaron Gwin,they should be good enough for everyone right?

Industry Nine Torch hub travels nearly 4000 miles, how does it fair?

We compare the popular trails versions of the Maxxis Shorty and Schwalbes Magic Mary to see if we can find any differences to separate the two.

We tested out the MRP SXg for 8months of solid beatings.