1+ hour, 28+ min ago   (677+ words) Best road bike wheels 2026: The top models we've lab and road tested to give you the best possible ride Best gravel bikes 2026: Our pick of the best bikes for drop-bar off-road action Fara Gr4 review: Norwegian sensibilities mate with an all-out…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (1341+ words) The Rapide III ticks almost every box performance-wise. They feel fast, handle and accelerate well, have a competitive overall weight and look good. I can't find much fault with them. They aren't cheap, but you won't be disappointed if you…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1186+ words) The Vittoria Corsa Pro Speeds are undoubtedly fast. Our testing confirms it and out on the road they glide at speed. But these are dedicated race day tyres; the longevity is limited and setting them up can be a pain....

2+ mon, 6+ day ago   (410+ words) The Hillbilly is significantly grippier than a normal trail tyre in wet/filthy conditions, but still OK for intermediate trails and pedalling. Total bargain pricing in the UK as well. Noticeable extra filth grip Bit slower than a standard trail…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1551+ words) Whether pounding out the miles or winching back to the top of the trail is your thing, here's our round-up of the best mountain bike saddles A mountain bike saddle has one important job, providing a comfortable place to sit…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (161+ words) It's the lightest XC tyre on the market, but that comes at the expense of hardcore puncture protection. Quick and painless fitting procedure We tested them in a variety of settings ranging from cross-country laps and open gravel roads to…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1805+ words) Cross-country tyres are the lightest and fastest MTB rubber. You need to be able to finish if you're looking to finish first though and race conditions can really vary too The best XC tyres always used to be superlight, skimpy…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (223+ words) A fast and grippy, four-compund tyre but not the greatest option for muddy or wet-weather riding. Fast rolling tread pattern Tread pattern prone to clogging with mud To refresh my opinion, I decided to re-test them on the loose and…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (153+ words) Reliable compound with no compromises when it comes to speed and traction. Heavier than SnakeSkin version As far as the best XC tyres are concerned, Schwalbe’s reputation is difficult to dispute having successfully dominated the Absa Cape Epic with Team…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (262+ words) Schwalbe’s Rocket Ron is fast and controlled everywhere in every weather and comes in a huge variety of sizes. It’s pricey though and not quite as rapid as slicker, lighter rubber. Excellent all round grip in loose, rocky, rooty or…...