Mountain Biking

Bike cassettes explained: everything you need to know

Everything you need to know about bike cassettes, including how they work, gearing options, materials and more
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Resurrected Marin Quake DH bike is ludicrously adjustable

Nine years in the making, long-travel Quake is designed to prioritise fun on the burliest lines and biggest sends
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Core's pro-approved Body Temperature Sensor, 100% sunglasses, aero socks that DON’T cost as much as a bike and Kask’s new Nirvana lid

Regular as clockwork, here’s what’s been going on this week
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London 2012 to Paris 2024: How much have Olympic XC mountain bikes changed in 12 years?

Olympic gold medallist Jaroslav Kulhavý’s Specialized Epic vs silver medallist Victor Koretzky’s Epic World Cup
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Best women's mountain bike saddles

Which saddle, shape and size will work best for you?
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How to train with power – and 7 key metrics to understand

Using a power meter opens up a wealth of training opportunities. Here's how to make the most of them
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Endura MT500 D3O Ghost knee pads

Atherton-approved lightweight knee protection
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Bike stems explained: what's best for your bike?

What a stem is, what it does and what the different types are
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27 of the best trail bikes tested by BikeRadar

The top trail bikes as rated by our expert reviewers, plus our buyer's guide for everything you need to know
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Lower-back pain from cycling | What causes cycling back pain and how to prevent it

Preventative measures to keep your spine healthy and free from discomfort
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RockShox Lyrik Ultimate MY25

Lyrik’s updated bushings, damper and tunes promise to up performance to the next level
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These are the bikes Tom Pidcock and Pauline Ferrand-Prévot won Olympic XC gold on

Pinarello takes double under Pidcock and Ferrand-Prévot at Paris Olympics 2024
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Why YT's new eMTB is 'the best enduro bike' – plus 3 more fresh MTBs from Trek, Specialized and Lapierre

Tom Marvin and Jack Luke chew the fat on the latest MTB launches
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The best disc brakes for mountain biking, tested by BikeRadar

The best MTB disc brakes as reviewed by our team of expert testers
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Trail vs cross-country mountain bikes | What are the differences and which is right for you?

Trail and XC bikes are two highly popular types of mountain bikes. We explain the key differences to help you decide which is right for you
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Specialized Power Comp with MIMIC Saddle

Compact saddle designed for use on and off the trails
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How three pioneer trail builders created three of Wales' iconic MTB venues: Dyfi Bike Park, BikePark Wales and Revolution Bike Park

We meet the brains behind three iconic Welsh bike parks
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Why aren't downhill and enduro part of the Olympics?

If XC is in, why aren't other mountain bike disciplines?
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José Hermida on coaching Tom Pidcock to gold, his Olympic predictions and how 29ers “changed everything"

Former World Champion and Olympic silver medalist explains why "Tom Pidcock is a genius" and life in retirement
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6 things I learnt from winning the XC National Championships Masters category

Rach learnt plenty of lessons from her maiden cross-country season, before becoming the British Female Masters national champion
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Yeti ASR T3

A decade after its departure, the ASR is back in action
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4 tech trends that will define Paris 2024 Olympic MTB racing

Expect wide tyres, dropper posts and long-travel bikes
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XC MTB racing explained (and why we love it)

Find out what cross-country racing is and what you need in order to give it a go
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Cannondale Scalpel 1 Lefty

Head-turning race whippet that's ready to get rad
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