Panaracer’s New GravelKing ZX is a Semi-Slick Gravel Tire Blending Speed & Grip: First Rides Panaracer’s all-new GravelKing ZX semi-slick gravel tires use a smart stepped design to combine road tire speed with knobby gravel grip in loose corners. Written by Cory Benson April 14, 2026
Fox Float X2 Now Available with Live Valve Neo Fox brings its automatic-damping-adjust Live Valve Neo technology to the Float X2 for gravity riders and racers. Written by Jeremy Benson April 14, 2026
An Electric Ripmo? The 2nd Generation Ibis Oso eMTB is a Modular Platform with 3 Configurations Ibis’ 2nd generation Oso eMTB looks a lot like a Ripmo and comes in three travel configurations mirroring non-electric models in the lineup. Written by Jeremy Benson April 14, 2026
Specialized Ambush 3 Helmet Does BOA Fit Right, Adds Adjustable Visor Specialized and BOA may have finally cracked the code for a BOA helmet fit system that’s comfortable. Written by Zach Overholt April 14, 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
Thule Widesky Reinvents Rooftop Tents with Lightweight, Pop-Up Design It’s light and bright, with a novel way of opening to create so much room, they even added a couch! Written by Zach Overholt April 13, 2026
Knog Cobber Reflex Lights Adjust Output Based on Speed, Lean Angle Smart lights for analog bikes Written by Zach Overholt April 13, 2026
First Look: Bumbinos Modular Strap-On Kids Bike Fenders Take The Ass Out Of Ass Savers Bumbinos mudguard sets are what you get when you don’t want Ass Savers written on your kid’s bike fenders… Written by Cory Benson April 13, 2026
Make Fast & Easy Tire Changes (with Inserts!) with CushCore’s New Rotary Tire Tool CushCore’s new Rotary Tire Tool could be a real gamechanger of a tire changer. Written by Ron Frazelle 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
Schwalbe Romy Adds New All-Rounder MTB Tire As Trail, Gravity & Radial Lines Redefined For 2026 Schwalbe adds a new all-rounder Romy mountain bike tire, while completely revamping their entire Gravity & Trail MTB line-up… Written by Cory Benson April 13, 2026
Moots Celebrates 45 Years with Beautiful New Black Cerakote Finish Moots celebrates 45 years with beautiful new custom finish that will easily set it apart from the ‘average’ Moots… Written by Ron Frazelle April 10, 2026
Wake Up Early, Go Fast on Ultralight Hunt 5AM Limitless Aero Wheels with Carbon Spokes Hunt’s fastest ever aerodynamic carbon road wheels are the 5AM Limitless Ti_UD Carbon Spoke, and they weigh just 1212g! Written by Cory Benson April 10, 2026
Things are Wonderfully Weird on the New OPEN U.P. 2.0 Adventure Bike It’s light and fast, but made for loaded fast-packing. And it intentionally avoids 50mm tires because they’re “the worst”. Written by Zach Overholt 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
First Rides: DT Swiss 1500 MTB Wheels Get Top Carbon Rims, DF Anti-Kickback in 240 Hubs & More! DT Swiss 1500-series carbon MTB wheels are the best of the best for mountain bikers looking to upgrade their XC, Trail, Enduro, eMTB & Gravity… Written by Cory Benson April 10, 2026
Otso Cycles Delivers an Affordable, Fun, Steel Trail Bike, and it’s a Hoot! Otso’s Titanium hard tail was a Hoot, so now they’re adding a steel version at a lower price. Written by Ron Frazelle April 09, 2026
Shimano’s Latest Installment of “This is Home” Series Features Mathieu van der Poel In Shimano’s latest ‘This is Home’ video Series, we get intimate with Mathieu van der Poel Written by Ron Frazelle April 09, 2026
The BMC Teammachine 01 AMP Road eBike is So Light & Pedalable it Feels Like a New Category The new BMC Teammachine 01 Amp is the ebike for people who don’t want an ebike Written by Zach Overholt April 09, 2026
First Rides: Amflow PX eMTB Adds Powerful Avinox M2S Motor to Capable Carbon Frame Amflow tweaks light, full-power P-series all-mountain eMTB in all-new PX Carbon powered by the 1500W, 150Nm Avinox M2S ebike motor! Written by Cory Benson April 09, 2026
Canyon’s New Endurace CFR Is Not An Endurance Road Bike – It’s A Race Machine What is the bike that MVDP rode to victory at E3 Saxo Classic, and used to battle Pogačar at Tour of Flanders? An All New… Written by Jordan Villella April 09, 2026
The New Kona Unity Might be the Ultimate Bikepacking Vessel Kona’s new Unity is a Bikepacking mule of a bicycle, ready for any adventure Written by Ron Frazelle April 09, 2026
50% More Power Avinox M2S eBike Motor Blows Minds: First Rides on 1500W, 150Nm The new Avinox M2S is a wildly powerful 1500W, 150Nm ebike motor. But can you control that much power? We tried… Written by Cory Benson April 09, 2026
X-Lab SP5+ eBike Review: A Mid-Drive, Light-Weight eBike Under $2k? A mid-drive ebike that’s under 40lbs with pedals and under $2k. X-Lab is really heating up the affordable ebike market. Written by Zach Overholt April 08, 2026
First Impressions: $3,199 X-LAB GT8 Gravel Bike Is Value Packed The $3,199 X-LAB GT8 Gravel Bike is one of the first entries of XDS into the US market, and they are showing value where other… Written by Jordan Villella April 08, 2026
XDS Launches 9-Bike X-LAB Global Range With Seriously Competitive Prices China’s XDS, is one of the world’s largest bicycle manufacturers and now they’re bringing their competitively priced X-LAB line to the USA Written by Jordan Villella April 08, 2026
Fox Updates its Trail Fork Lineup with new GRIP X Damper Fox aims to enhance the performance of its trail-oriented 36, 36 SL, and 34 SL forks with the new GRIP X damper. Written by Jeremy Benson April 08, 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
Crankbrothers Stamp EVO Flat Pedals Grip with Huge, Long Rectangular Platform: Review New Crankbrothers Stamp EVO flat pedals get an extra-long platform for better grip, stability, control & reduced rider fatigue… Written by Cory Benson April 08, 2026
