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Cotic Cascade Drop Bar Bronze review

It's very hard to fault the Cotic Cascade. I am sad to be sending it back. Do you need to know more?

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Readers’ Rides: Steel Special

For this edition of Readers’ Rides, Neal and Sam both share their steel full suspension mountain bikes.

Fresh Goods Friday 754: The Hell To Skelta Edition

Apparently this was a four day week. Could have fooled us; it's felt much longer than that.

Lauf Elja: just that little bit different

The Lauf Elja is a unique mountain bike that challenges certain industry norms to deliver something a bit different.

Video: Rob Warner’s Retro Race

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New Canyon Spectral AL starts from £2,249

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Readers’ Rides: Titanium Special

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You’re being lied to about mountain biking

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Video: DH Racing Can Still Be Fun, with Asa Vermette

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Fresh Goods Friday 753: The Apparently Apparel Edition

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Quick look: New Cannondale Moterra & Moterra LT

The previous Cannondale Moterra SL was our 2024 e-Bike Of The Year, so these new full-fat models have quite a lot to live up to. We haven’t seen one in...

Quick look: New Cannondale Moterra & Moterra LT

The previous Cannondale Moterra SL was our 2024 e-Bike Of The Year, so these new full-fat models have quite a lot to live up to. We haven’t seen one in...


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Reviews

Cotic Cascade Drop Bar Bronze review

It's very hard to fault the Cotic Cascade. I am sad to be sending it back. Do you need to know more?

The Grinder 160: RockShox Vivid Air, Thule 945 EasyFold, Bontrager G-Spike and more

Shut up legs, we’re trying to figure out what that rattle is.

New RockShox Reverb AXS first rides review

Goes up to 250mm, new air-over-air design, new battery location and it's cheaper.

Privateer 161 (Gen 2) review

The Privateer 161 (Gen 2) has great geometry, a decent build kit, external routing (yes!) and rides very, very impressively.



Product Highlights

Bike Highlight: Surly Grappler

Engineered first and foremost around a stable and comfortable drop-bar hand position, its trail-ready geo provides a spirited ride on mixed terrain.

Product Highlight – invisiFRAME

We can’t turn back the clock, but it’s never too late to fit an invisiFRAME kit. Suitable for new and used bikes, their bespoke kits precisely fit a huge array…

Bike Highlight: Cotic Solaris

Solaris is THE trail hardtail. Over 20 years of hardtail heritage, development and character has distilled the Solaris into your downcountry tool of choice

Highlight: Niner Jet 9 RDO

PRODUCT HIGHLIGHT: For this 14-year span, the JET has always maintained a place in the Niner range. The latest iteration affirms the JET 9 RDO as one of the best…


Members' Content

Sneak Peek: 20 Years of MTB Photography With Ale Di Lullo

If you’re a Singletrack Subscriber, you can go and read our full interview with Ale di Lullo, one of the most prolific photographers in the mountain bike world. Here’s a...

Interview: Ale di Lullo – 20 Years of MTB Photography

Ale di Lullo is one of the most prolific photographers in the mountain bike world. You’ve definitely seen his work – he’s photographed 19 years of Mountain Bike World Cup…

Bike Check: Petor G’s Star Wars Sturdy Cilla

I took a custom-made Sturdy Cilla, with a deep design connection to the X-Wing from Star Wars, which was appropriate in the landscape.

Readers’ Rides: Aaron B’s Bird Aether 7

For this edition of Readers’ Rides, Aaron B shares his Bird Aether 7 which we just found down the back of our cyber sofa. There's more to this story But…


Classic Ride

Issue 153 Classic Ride: Surrey Thrills

Despite Hurtwood being one of the UK’s busiest riding spots, its trail network relies heavily on the continued goodwill of landowners and volunteers. Adele takes a ride to find out…

Issue 152 Classic Ride: Riding the Dyfi

The Climachx trail in the Dyfi Valley offers a day out for those looking for an alternative to the Athertons’ neighbouring descents. There's more to this story But it's a…

Singletrack Issue 151 Classic Ride: Pendle Pootle

The STW team ride in the shadow of Lancashire’s Pendle Hill, site of many a 17th century witch trial. However, they didn’t find any witches; just mellow trails and tasty...

Singletrack World Classic Ride 150: Ben Mac Do It

Each year my friends and I take a trip to Scotland for a week during May bank holiday to enjoy the freedom of wild camping, the right to roam and…



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Quick look: New Cannondale Moterra & Moterra LT

The previous Cannondale Moterra SL was our 2024 e-Bike Of The Year, so these new full-fat models have quite a lot to live up to. We haven’t seen one in...

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Specialized Turbo Levo 4: 111Nm and 720w*

The fourth generation of the full power Specialized Levo is announced today. A lot of the trad bike stuff has changed (geometry, suspension etc) but we all first want to...

Survey says, “we want midpower Bosch 600Wh+ trailduro eMTB to do more riding in less time”

If you don’t ask, you don’t get. We can’t think of a current eMTB that ticks all of these boxes, can you? Following on from last week’s “36% of ebikes...

Survey says, “36% of ebikes go wrong”

E-bikes are amazing things. But there’s no hiding from the fact that they have a less than perfect reputation for reliability. During our E-Bike Week last October we ran a...

Best eMTB of the Year: Cannondale Moterra SL

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Merida eOne-Sixty 875 review

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Cotic Rocket: first ride review

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Vittoria simplifies and expands its gravel tyre range

Today Vittoria launches its updated gravel range, adding a new gravel tyre liner and a T50 mixed terrain tyre. It also renames some tyres in order to help riders find...

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USE Components Vybe stem and seatpost review

Would I keep the USE Components Vybe stem and seatpost on my bike? Yes. Do the benefits beat the weight penalty? Yes. Recommended. Reviewed by Lewis Deacon “It’s just a...

Dropbar options added to Shimano CUES

New dropbar-flavoured Shimano CUES and Shimano ESSA product series announced. The news includes the launch of Shimano CUES U6000, U3000 and Shimano ESSA U2000 products. Here’s the Press Release and...

Vittoria Mezcal III, Terreno Dry & Terreno Wet tyre review

Vittoria has developed its broad range and I was happy test three different models, at least one of which is likely to fit your particular needs. As the world of...

Bird Cycleworks: Now with custom paint and gravel options

‘Cross Is Coming! Team GB revealed

Brompton goes gravel

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