Buzz Bicycles has a Sub-$1,000 Cargo E-Bike That Won’t Sting Your Wallet Buzz Bicycles currently sells the Beekeeper cargo e-bike for just under $1,000, but they’ve also sold it for as low as $800 Written by Travis Reill May 08, 2026
Mert Lawwill, Motorcycle and Mountain Bike Pioneer, Has Passed Away Sadly, the mountain bike and motorcycle industry has lost a pioneer… Mert Lawwill has passed away at 85 in his home state of Idaho Written by Travis Reill May 07, 2026
The New Wilier Rapida is Designed, and Priced, for All Riders The Wilier Rapida is aggressive while remaining comfortable, and with a lower price tag, more riders can find themselves riding Written by Travis Reill May 07, 2026
American Titanium Frame Manufacturer, Lynskey, Files for Bankruptcy Lynskey Performance is a Tennessee-based bike manufacturer building titanium frames and components. Unfortunately, they just filed bankruptcy Written by Travis Reill May 06, 2026
Mondraker Celebrates 10 Years of the Crafty E-MTB Platform with the Crafty Unlimited Icon Mondraker introduced the Crafty eMTB platform with a Bosch CX motor 10 years ago. To celebrate, Mondraker releases the Crafty Unlimited Icon Written by Travis Reill May 05, 2026
Controversy at the DH World Cup, and It Involves Hardtail Guy At the first round of the 2026 World Cup DH season, one guy is attempting to race a hardtail and causing a stir…and not in… Written by Travis Reill May 01, 2026
e*thirteen Expands the Grappler Tire Platform, Adding a Radial Casing e*thirteen expands its Grappler tire to a three-tire platform: the Grappler, Grappler RS, and Grappler TR, also adding a radial casing Written by Travis Reill April 29, 2026
OChain Updates Its Products For Easier Service, Upgrades & Adjustment OChain may not be releasing a new product, but they are updating their lineup to meet SRAM’s standards and be a bit easier to use Written by Travis Reill April 28, 2026
Following the Switch Rack, ReStrap Introduces the Switch Top Bag As soon as ReStrap released the Switch Rack, customers began asking for a top bag to pair with it. Well, ask and you shall receive Written by Travis Reill April 27, 2026
The Felt Breed Gravel Bike is Back with a Substantially Lighter Frame & Improved Aerodynamics Race DNA is still in Felt’s Breed Gravel bike, but now the platform cuts drag by over 10% and reduces weight by over 22% Written by Travis Reill April 24, 2026
Stinner Enters the Full-Suspension World with the New Romero Stinner introduces the Romero, with two versions, MT and LT, depending on shock stroke, with a travel range of 130-160mm across the platform Written by Travis Reill April 23, 2026
Mountain Bikes Spotted at Sea Otter: One-Off, a Little Wacky & Some We Just Don’t See That Often There was A LOT to cover at Sea Otter this year, but I just had to make a post about the very cool and unique… Written by Travis Reill April 22, 2026
TRP Introduces Two New 4-Piston Brakes to the EVO Family: The EVO Expert & Comp TRP is building the EVO Family of brakes. Last year, they introduced the EVO Pro; this year, they add the EVO Expert and EVO Comp Written by Travis Reill April 22, 2026
Specialized Releases Long-Anticipated S-Works Demo 11 w/ HighGear Drive Co-developed with SRAM Custom drivetrain? Gearbox by another name? Whatever it is, it adds 30mm of ground clearance and makes for a faster bike… Written by Travis Reill April 21, 2026
eMTBs of Sea Otter 2026: Some May Look Familiar, Others Won’t The EMTB story as of late has been centered on the new Avinox motor. But not all the eMTBs at Sea Otter took the same… Written by Travis Reill April 18, 2026
It’s been 15 Years Since Marin Released an XC Bike… Introducing the TAM Marin named their new XC bike, the TAM, after Marin County’s Mt. Tam, which is arguably one of mountain biking’s birthplaces Written by Travis Reill April 17, 2026
Sea Otter 2026’s Weird, Wacky, Unique, and a Little Bit Funky At the Sea Otter Classic, there are new bikes, new clothing, new shoes, new helmets, new, new, new….and then there is the fringe Written by Travis Reill April 17, 2026
Cane Creek Invert Enduro Suspension Fork Gets Official, and it’s Competitively Priced More travel, more stiffness, and less money than a Fox Podium. Written by Travis Reill April 16, 2026
The New Santa Cruz Nomad is About Modern Refinements More Than Drastic Changes Santa Cruz refined its latest version of the Nomad with geometry tweaks, routing for mechanical drivetrains, and CC carbon across all builds Written by Travis Reill April 14, 2026
Intend Rover Shock, Adding a Coil Where It Seemed Missing, To Create a Coil/Air Hybrid Intend essentially added a spring to the Hover air shock, creating the Rover, a unique hybrid with the adjustability of air, and the sensitivity of… Written by Travis Reill April 13, 2026
Shimano XT and Saint Flat Pedals…Take Two? Shimano has two new pairs of platform mountain bike pedals for XT & Saint. But how new re they really? Written by Travis Reill April 13, 2026
Buy This $17,000 Tissot Watch and Get a Free Pinarello DOGMA F Pinarello and Tissot are collaborating on a bike/watch combo that is $17,000… Wait, is the cost due to the bike or the watch? Written by Travis Reill April 10, 2026
Project AIRBAG: There is an Airbag Integrated Into this VAN RYSEL Skinsuit Airbags are a strange growing trend, and while they offer good protection, they are often impractical…but not this one Written by Travis Reill April 10, 2026
ENVE Built the New XC28 Wheels for Cross-Country, but They’re Also E-Bike Approved ENVE thought of XC riders, trail riders, and lightweight eMTB riders when building their 28mm internal width XC28 wheels Written by Travis Reill April 10, 2026
White Industries & Moots Have Some New, Very Beautiful (and Expensive) Titanium Cranks Okay, first, let’s make sure we mention all the players on this project. White Industries and Moots have their names on the cranks, but so… Written by Travis Reill April 09, 2026
BMC Resurrects the Twostroke Rev up your Twostroke, no, the capable XC hardtail, not a motor! Written by Travis Reill April 09, 2026
All New Liv Embolden Gets All the Right Updates for an Affordable Modern Trail Bike Liv’s Embolden trail bike was a great option for ladies looking to get into the sport; however, the geo was a bit outdated…well, not anymore Written by Travis Reill April 08, 2026
The New Reserve 30|XC SL Wheels are the Stiffest & Lightest the Brand Makes Reserve beefed up their XC wheelset to meet the demands of XC riding and racing, but they did so without sacrificing much weight Written by Travis Reill April 08, 2026
Specialized Vado 3 & Vado 3 EVO Commuters Get Integrated Garmin Radar & More Integrated lights and radar powered from the main ebike battery seem like a step in the right direction for rider safety Written by Travis Reill April 07, 2026
The All-New Flexair Collection is Fox Racing’s Slimmest and Lightest Yet Inspired by the SpeedSuit RS and the feedback from some of its highest performing athletes, Fox developed the new Flexair MTB Collection Written by Travis Reill April 07, 2026
