The 32-inch wheel conversation just got more complicated. Newmen Components dropped a statement this week that wider hub spacing — specifically Super Boost — may be necessary to make 32-inch …
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Radial Tires Are the Most Important MTB Innovation You’re Not Paying Attention To
by Robb Suttonby Robb SuttonEveryone’s talking about 32-inch wheels and automatic shifting. Meanwhile, radial tire construction is quietly delivering the biggest ride quality improvement in mountain biking since the dropper post. Schwalbe launched their …
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Class 1 eBikes Just Got 161 Miles of New Singletrack Access in Bend — And It’s Changing the Game
by Robb Suttonby Robb SuttonCentral Oregon just made the most significant trail access decision in its mountain biking history. Starting April 1st, Class 1 pedal-assist eBikes are now allowed on 161 miles of singletrack …
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Here’s something the mountain bike industry doesn’t want to lead with: this is the most affordable the sport has been in years. Maybe ever. I know that sounds counterintuitive. High-end …
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I’m going to say something that might sting if you just dropped $8,000 on an eMTB: there’s a wear item inside your drive unit that will eventually need replacing, and …
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32-Inch Wheels Just Won a Stage at Cape Epic — Here’s Why You Should Care
by Robb Suttonby Robb SuttonThe 32-inch wheel just put itself on the podium at one of the biggest mountain bike stage races in the world. Felix Stehli and Marc Pritzen took Stage 3 of …
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By Robb Sutton | Mountain Biking | Riding Tips Here’s something that happened to me a few seasons back on a trail I’d ridden a hundred times. I came into …
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Mastering MTB Manuals and Wheelies: The Ultimate Step-by-Step Guide Check the latest price, confirm compatibility with your setup, and then read our full hands-on review. See today's price on Amazon …
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Two bikes. Two philosophies. One winner—but it’s not who you think. Let’s get something out of the way right now: trail bike of the year is the hardest category to …
