REVIEW: PIVOT’S UPDATED (AGAIN!) SWITCHBLADE
The do-it-all mountain bike sees color updates and frame changes. The post REVIEW: PIVOT’S UPDATED (AGAIN!) SWITCHBLADE appeared first on Mountain Bike Action Magazine.
View ArticleLONG TERM REVIEW: SAGE TITANIUM POWERLINE HARDTAIL MOUNTAIN BIKE
The Powerline is designed to handle a variety of terrain. Essentially, it is made to handle a blend of cross-country, trail and all-mountain styles of riding The post LONG TERM REVIEW: SAGE TITANIUM...
View ArticleWRECKING CREW TESTED: SALSA CYCLES BLACKTHORN MOUNTAIN BIKE
The Blackthorn is designed to be a trail bike that has no fear of approaching sketchy sections on the mountain while still being remarkably pedal-worthy for an all-day ride. The post WRECKING CREW...
View ArticleMBA WRECKING CREW TESTED: MARIN ALPINE TRAIL CARBON 2
Marin has stepped up its Alpine Trail bikes in some big ways, including adding a carbon version that could very well be one of the best bang-for-your-buck The post MBA WRECKING CREW TESTED: MARIN...
View ArticleBIANCHI NITRON 9.3 CARBON HARDTAIL MOUNTAIN BIKE REVIEW
Looking back on a test we did a few years ago The post BIANCHI NITRON 9.3 CARBON HARDTAIL MOUNTAIN BIKE REVIEW appeared first on Mountain Bike Action Magazine.
View ArticleYETI 160E MOUNTAIN BIKE TEST
Late to the game as Yeti is, it wasn’t without reason—Yeti wanted to get the 160E right from the beginning. The post YETI 160E MOUNTAIN BIKE TEST appeared first on Mountain Bike Action Magazine.
View ArticleMBA LONG TERM REVIEW: ESKER CYCLES ROWL
The new Rowl is an impressive trail bike that has a broader range of trail performance than one would expect. The post MBA LONG TERM REVIEW: ESKER CYCLES ROWL appeared first on Mountain Bike Action...
View ArticleMBA TESTED: MULLET CYCLES HONEYMAKER AND PEACEMAKER
Mullet Cycles has created something unique for riders who know what they want and are looking for in a mixed-wheel bike. The post MBA TESTED: MULLET CYCLES HONEYMAKER AND PEACEMAKER appeared first on...
View ArticleLONG TERM REVIEW: SPECIALIZED STUMPJUMPER EVO ELITE ALLOY
Specialized has taken all of the performance, adjustability and features of its carbon Stumpjumper EVO and offered them in a more affordable M5 aluminum package for 2022. The post LONG TERM REVIEW:...
View ArticleDRIVETRAIN OF THE FUTURE: ZERODE KATIPO TRAIL LONG TERM REVIEW
The Katipo Trail is Zerode’s latest addition to their lineup of Pinion gearbox-equipped bikes, and we brought it in to see if this alternative to the modern drivetrain is going to stick. The post...
View ArticleLONG TERM REVIEW: YT DECOY MX ELECTRIC BIKE
If you like to stay planted to the trail, stable at high speed and want to plow through rough singletrack, the YT Decoy MX is a whole lot of good times. The post LONG TERM REVIEW: YT DECOY MX ELECTRIC...
View ArticleBLAST FROM THE PAST: MBA’S WHEEL-WAR SHOOTOUT— 29″ vs. 27.5″ vs. 26″
What's The Right Wheel Size For You? The post BLAST FROM THE PAST: MBA’S WHEEL-WAR SHOOTOUT— 29″ vs. 27.5″ vs. 26″ appeared first on Mountain Bike Action Magazine.
View ArticleTHE MOST POWERFUL CLASS 1 EMTB WE HAVE EVER TESTED: ROCKY MOUNTAIN’S ALTITUDE...
In spite of some quirks, Rocky Mountain knocked it out of the park with the Altitude Powerplay. The post THE MOST POWERFUL CLASS 1 EMTB WE HAVE EVER TESTED: ROCKY MOUNTAIN’S ALTITUDE POWERPLAY...
View ArticleA FORCE TO BE WRECKONED WITH: GT’S NEW FORCE ENDURO BIKE REVIEWED
This newest iteration of their Force enduro platform utilizes a modified version of the legendary, tried-and-true LTS suspension and has a radically different-looking drivetrain modification that GT...
View ArticleOLYMPIC PEDIGREE: SCOTT SPARK RC WORLD CUP REVIEW
Now in their fourth iteration, the 2022 Spark RC and Spark 900 lines have continued their cross-country heritage on racetracks, blending modern technology and design to suit all levels of riders. The...
View ArticleTHROWBACK THURSDAY: GT’S FULLY ACTIVE LTS
The LTS tells us that the fastest-moving bicycle company in the USA is headed in the right direction. The post THROWBACK THURSDAY: GT’S FULLY ACTIVE LTS appeared first on Mountain Bike Action Magazine.
View ArticleTITANIUM TUESDAY: SAGE OPTIMATOR REVIEW
With a 100mm fork and steep aggressive geometry, there is no mistaking Sage’s Optimator for anything but a full-blown cross-country race bike. The post TITANIUM TUESDAY: SAGE OPTIMATOR REVIEW appeared...
View ArticleTITANIUM TUESDAY: MOOTS WOMBLE REVIEW
“Oh, wow,” was the sentiment shared by all of the wrecking crew in the first few pedal strokes on the Moots. The post TITANIUM TUESDAY: MOOTS WOMBLE REVIEW appeared first on Mountain Bike Action...
View ArticleTITANIUM TUESDAY: LITESPEED PINHOTI III REVIEW
In addition to Litespeed being one of America’s most notable titanium frame builders, it’s safe to say that over the course of nearly four decades that we’ve been testing bikes, when it comes to...
View ArticleSCOR 4060 ST REVIEW
As the bike industry continues to expand, Scor enters the fray with an enticing trail/enduro hybrid. The post SCOR 4060 ST REVIEW appeared first on Mountain Bike Action Magazine.
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