Review: The 2018 Norco Sight C2 is ready to shreddy straight out of the box

For the past few weeks, I’ve had the pleasure of soaking up some (much needed) Vitamin D during a holiday Down Under in Australia. Aside from the obligatory family and...

Bikes

MakingUpTheNumbers – Gravity Events Round 1: The Race That Didn’t Happen

George Thompson, our regular reporter of mid pack (if he’s doing well) downhill action, is back in action. Well, sort of. He’s got a new team, a new fan club...

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santa cruz blur 3 cc

First Ride Review: Santa Cruz Blur 3 CC XX1 Reserve

It’s been about five years coming, but the Santa Cruz Blur is finally back First introduced back in 2002 alongside the V-10 downhill bike, the Blur was one of the...

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Wireless Shifting Is Here! As Is Wide Rubber! Pumps! Bikes! Shoes! Glasses too! It’s Fresh Goods Friday 388!

No one ever reads this bit, but how else will they know they\'re missing Fresh Goods Friday 388?

Fresh Goods 7
scott spark giant anthem specialized epic wil rachel dalby forest

Review: Scream if you wanna go faster! We test and review 3 carbon fibre full suspension XC race bikes

In Issue #116 of Singletrack Magazine, Wil and the crew tested three new generation full suspension XC race bikes. Read on for a short summary of each bike, along with……

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specialized epic expert

Review: You may hate the Brain, but the 2018 Specialized Epic Expert is ready to prove you wrong

In Issue #116 of Singletrack Magazine, Wil and the crew tested three new generation full suspension XC race bikes. Read on for the full review of the 2018 Specialized Epic...

Bikes 1

Review: Suspension tinkerers rejoice! The Formula Selva fork has all the bells & whistles

The Selva fork is the newest enduro fork from Italian motorcycle and mountain bike suspension/brake manufacturer, Formula. We got one a huge 160mm travel 29er version to test, and gave...

Forks 3
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Video: Is carbon all that it’s cracked up to be? We test three alloy versions of popular carbon superbikes

In Issue #115 of Singletrack Magazine, our former Tech Editor, the great Mr Barney Marsh, tested and reviewed three alloy iterations of popular carbon fibre mountain bikes. These days, carbon fibre...

Video 5
fox 36 factory kashima rockshox lyrik rct3 suspension fork

Which would you choose? We spend 6 months aboard the 2018 Fox 36 Float and RockShox Lyrik RCT3 to see which comes out on top

Despite mounting opposition in the high-end mountain bike suspension market from the likes of Cane Creek, Öhlins, MRP, Formula and DVO, there is still somewhat of a duopoly when it...

Video 2
rockshox lyrik fork rct3 barney santa cruz hightower

Longterm Review: Is the 2018 RockShox Lyrik RCT3 the butteriest of them all?

For 2018, both Fox and RockShox have come out swinging with updates to their long-travel suspension forks: Fox with its new 36, and RockShox with the new Lyrik. Over the...

Forks
_Starling Cycles Factory Murmur 8427

Starling Cycles Murmur Factory Edition Announced!

Big news today for anyone who has a soft spot for steel full suspension frames, as UK bike maker Starling Cycles announces an all new model into its range.

News
orange london bike show stage 4 wil

London Bike Show 2018: We chat with Orange about the new Stage 4

Produced in association with Orange Bikes How much travel is too much travel? Is there such a thing? Surely it’s always better to have more travel than you need, not...

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29in front, 27.5+ back, and Shimano STEPS in the middle. Canyon welcomes you to the e-Party with the unique Spectral:ON!

In huge news from the German direct-to-consumer brand, Canyon is launching its first e-MTB. Called the Spectral:ON, this is an e-bike that has been a long time in the making,...

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29in front, 27.5+ back, and Shimano STEPS in the middle. Canyon welcomes you to the e-Party with the unique Spectral:ON!

By the Singletrack Editorial Team In huge news from the German direct-to-consumer brand, Canyon is launching its first e-MTB. Called the Spectral:ON, this is an e-bike that has been a...

News

29in front, 27.5+ back, and Shimano STEPS in the middle. Canyon welcomes you to the e-Party with the unique Spectral:ON!

In huge news from the German direct-to-consumer brand, Canyon is launching its first e-MTB. Called the Spectral:ON, this is an e-bike that has been a long time in the making,...

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Race Face Turbine Dropper Seatpost - £157.49

10 February Online Deals – Snowmageddon Savings!

Half price dropper posts, 70% off helmets and Transition frames from only £400!

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2019 Is Here Already! Here Is RockShox’ Lineup For The Future

Just when you were just getting used to 2018, and starting to pay off the credit card accrued in 2017, RockShox comes along and announces its 2019 lineup. And with...

News 7

24 Unusual Handmade Mountain Bikes from NAHBS. Well, sort of…

The weird and the wonderful - flat bars and knobbly tyres.

News 5
orange stage 4 rockshox pike deluxe race face arc 27 guide sram eagle

Small on travel, big on wheelsize; the UK-manufactured Orange Stage 4 RS is in the house and ready for testing!

After six months of waiting, they\'re finally ready

First Look 3

Review: Genesis Longitude – big adventures and a small price tag?

A bike that might just have you heading over the hills and far away

Bikes 2
kenda hellkat pro tyre wtb ci31

Singletrack Recommended: Watch Out Schwalbe & Maxxis – Kenda’s New Hellkat Pro Tyre Is Brilliant

You like acronyms? With DTC, ATC and even KSCT, the Hellkat Pro is sure to please your NFA.

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saracen traverse

Hands On With The Brand New 2018 Saracen Traverse

Get up close and personal with this beautiful redder-than-red machine from Saracen Bikes

First Look 4
kona satori

Kona Surprises With The Return Of The All-New 2019 Satori Full Suspension Mountain Bike

We\'re barely into 2018, but Kona\'s embracing the future with the 2019 Satori full suspension bike.

News 6

Wil’s Top 5 Products Of 2017 – The Singletrack Editors’ Choice Awards

Our Technical Editor’s favourite products of 2017 There\'s more to this story... BUT IT\'S A MEMBER-ONLY STORY.JOIN US TO UNLOCK IT AND MORE FOR LESS THAN 6p/DAY If you have…

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All Mountain Carbon Wheelset Review: DT Swiss XMC1200 Spline 30

Does this droolworthy wheelset, which ticks all the boxes of a modern trail set-up, live up to expectations?

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2018 YT Capra Launched – The Goat Returns With Bigger Wheels

Our slightly bonkers take on a slightly bonkers launch

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fox float 36 factory series kashima fork

Review: Fox Gets Slippery Smooth With The 2018 Factory Series 36

Big Barney & Wee Wil put the 2018 Fox 36 Float to the test - how do these different sized riders get on?

Forks 3
DVO sapphire review

Not All Sapphires Are Blue – This DVO Fork Is An Absolute Gem

The Sapphire is the latest trail fork from DVO, and Andi is very impressed with this one

Forks 4
James Vincent Trek Slash

Review: 2018 Trek Slash 9.7 – it flatters you into thinking you’re a riding god!

If you get your kicks from heading downhill over rough terrain as quickly as possible, then the Trek Slash simply has to be at the top of your shopping list.

Bikes 1

Singletrack Magazine Issue 117: Adrian Carter

Yorkshire Grit Chipps catches up with one of the UK’s original mountain bike pioneers, still making waves from his base in North Yorkshire.  Words chipps Photography james vincent There\'s more to…

Interview
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Review: The 2018 Norco Sight C2 is ready to shreddy straight out of the box

For the past few weeks, I’ve had the pleasure of soaking up some (much needed) Vitamin D during a holiday Down Under in Australia. Aside from the obligatory family and...

Bikes

MakingUpTheNumbers – Gravity Events Round 1: The Race That Didn’t Happen

George Thompson, our regular reporter of mid pack (if he’s doing well) downhill action, is back in action. Well, sort of. He’s got a new team, a new fan club...

News 1
santa cruz blur 3 cc

First Ride Review: Santa Cruz Blur 3 CC XX1 Reserve

It’s been about five years coming, but the Santa Cruz Blur is finally back First introduced back in 2002 alongside the V-10 downhill bike, the Blur was one of the...

Bikes 1

Wireless Shifting Is Here! As Is Wide Rubber! Pumps! Bikes! Shoes! Glasses too! It’s Fresh Goods Friday 388!

No one ever reads this bit, but how else will they know they\'re missing Fresh Goods Friday 388?

Fresh Goods 7
scott spark giant anthem specialized epic wil rachel dalby forest

Review: Scream if you wanna go faster! We test and review 3 carbon fibre full suspension XC race bikes

In Issue #116 of Singletrack Magazine, Wil and the crew tested three new generation full suspension XC race bikes. Read on for a short summary of each bike, along with……

Online Feature
specialized epic expert

Review: You may hate the Brain, but the 2018 Specialized Epic Expert is ready to prove you wrong

In Issue #116 of Singletrack Magazine, Wil and the crew tested three new generation full suspension XC race bikes. Read on for the full review of the 2018 Specialized Epic...

Bikes 1

Review: Suspension tinkerers rejoice! The Formula Selva fork has all the bells & whistles

The Selva fork is the newest enduro fork from Italian motorcycle and mountain bike suspension/brake manufacturer, Formula. We got one a huge 160mm travel 29er version to test, and gave...

Forks 3
norco sight yt jeffsy santa cruz tallboy barney ross rob lee quarry

Video: Is carbon all that it’s cracked up to be? We test three alloy versions of popular carbon superbikes

In Issue #115 of Singletrack Magazine, our former Tech Editor, the great Mr Barney Marsh, tested and reviewed three alloy iterations of popular carbon fibre mountain bikes. These days, carbon fibre...

Video 5
fox 36 factory kashima rockshox lyrik rct3 suspension fork

Which would you choose? We spend 6 months aboard the 2018 Fox 36 Float and RockShox Lyrik RCT3 to see which comes out on top

Despite mounting opposition in the high-end mountain bike suspension market from the likes of Cane Creek, Öhlins, MRP, Formula and DVO, there is still somewhat of a duopoly when it...

Video 2
rockshox lyrik fork rct3 barney santa cruz hightower

Longterm Review: Is the 2018 RockShox Lyrik RCT3 the butteriest of them all?

For 2018, both Fox and RockShox have come out swinging with updates to their long-travel suspension forks: Fox with its new 36, and RockShox with the new Lyrik. Over the...

Forks
_Starling Cycles Factory Murmur 8427

Starling Cycles Murmur Factory Edition Announced!

Big news today for anyone who has a soft spot for steel full suspension frames, as UK bike maker Starling Cycles announces an all new model into its range.

News
orange london bike show stage 4 wil

London Bike Show 2018: We chat with Orange about the new Stage 4

Produced in association with Orange Bikes How much travel is too much travel? Is there such a thing? Surely it’s always better to have more travel than you need, not...

Sponsored

29in front, 27.5+ back, and Shimano STEPS in the middle. Canyon welcomes you to the e-Party with the unique Spectral:ON!

In huge news from the German direct-to-consumer brand, Canyon is launching its first e-MTB. Called the Spectral:ON, this is an e-bike that has been a long time in the making,...

Bikes 7

29in front, 27.5+ back, and Shimano STEPS in the middle. Canyon welcomes you to the e-Party with the unique Spectral:ON!

By the Singletrack Editorial Team In huge news from the German direct-to-consumer brand, Canyon is launching its first e-MTB. Called the Spectral:ON, this is an e-bike that has been a...

News

29in front, 27.5+ back, and Shimano STEPS in the middle. Canyon welcomes you to the e-Party with the unique Spectral:ON!

In huge news from the German direct-to-consumer brand, Canyon is launching its first e-MTB. Called the Spectral:ON, this is an e-bike that has been a long time in the making,...

Bikes
Race Face Turbine Dropper Seatpost - £157.49

10 February Online Deals – Snowmageddon Savings!

Half price dropper posts, 70% off helmets and Transition frames from only £400!

News

2019 Is Here Already! Here Is RockShox’ Lineup For The Future

Just when you were just getting used to 2018, and starting to pay off the credit card accrued in 2017, RockShox comes along and announces its 2019 lineup. And with...

News 7

24 Unusual Handmade Mountain Bikes from NAHBS. Well, sort of…

The weird and the wonderful - flat bars and knobbly tyres.

News 5
orange stage 4 rockshox pike deluxe race face arc 27 guide sram eagle

Small on travel, big on wheelsize; the UK-manufactured Orange Stage 4 RS is in the house and ready for testing!

After six months of waiting, they\'re finally ready

First Look 3

Review: Genesis Longitude – big adventures and a small price tag?

A bike that might just have you heading over the hills and far away

Bikes 2
kenda hellkat pro tyre wtb ci31

Singletrack Recommended: Watch Out Schwalbe & Maxxis – Kenda’s New Hellkat Pro Tyre Is Brilliant

You like acronyms? With DTC, ATC and even KSCT, the Hellkat Pro is sure to please your NFA.

Recommended 3
saracen traverse

Hands On With The Brand New 2018 Saracen Traverse

Get up close and personal with this beautiful redder-than-red machine from Saracen Bikes

First Look 4
kona satori

Kona Surprises With The Return Of The All-New 2019 Satori Full Suspension Mountain Bike

We\'re barely into 2018, but Kona\'s embracing the future with the 2019 Satori full suspension bike.

News 6

Wil’s Top 5 Products Of 2017 – The Singletrack Editors’ Choice Awards

Our Technical Editor’s favourite products of 2017 There\'s more to this story... BUT IT\'S A MEMBER-ONLY STORY.JOIN US TO UNLOCK IT AND MORE FOR LESS THAN 6p/DAY If you have…

News

All Mountain Carbon Wheelset Review: DT Swiss XMC1200 Spline 30

Does this droolworthy wheelset, which ticks all the boxes of a modern trail set-up, live up to expectations?

Recommended 1

2018 YT Capra Launched – The Goat Returns With Bigger Wheels

Our slightly bonkers take on a slightly bonkers launch

News 1
fox float 36 factory series kashima fork

Review: Fox Gets Slippery Smooth With The 2018 Factory Series 36

Big Barney & Wee Wil put the 2018 Fox 36 Float to the test - how do these different sized riders get on?

Forks 3
DVO sapphire review

Not All Sapphires Are Blue – This DVO Fork Is An Absolute Gem

The Sapphire is the latest trail fork from DVO, and Andi is very impressed with this one

Forks 4
James Vincent Trek Slash

Review: 2018 Trek Slash 9.7 – it flatters you into thinking you’re a riding god!

If you get your kicks from heading downhill over rough terrain as quickly as possible, then the Trek Slash simply has to be at the top of your shopping list.

Bikes 1

Singletrack Magazine Issue 117: Adrian Carter

Yorkshire Grit Chipps catches up with one of the UK’s original mountain bike pioneers, still making waves from his base in North Yorkshire.  Words chipps Photography james vincent There\'s more to…

Interview
Newer posts
Older posts