Mountain Bike Archives - Bikerumor https://bikerumor.com/bike-types/mountain-bike/ All the best cycling news, tech, rumors and reviews Thu, 09 Mar 2023 01:40:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.1 https://bikerumor.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/bikerumor-favicon-144-1-120x120.png Mountain Bike Archives - Bikerumor https://bikerumor.com/bike-types/mountain-bike/ 32 32 190730048 Audi Releases Dakar Racer-Inspired Enduro eMTB https://bikerumor.com/audi-releases-dakar-racer-inspired-enduro-emtb/ https://bikerumor.com/audi-releases-dakar-racer-inspired-enduro-emtb/#respond Wed, 08 Mar 2023 23:15:00 +0000 https://bikerumor.com/?p=319780 Audi's two-wheel endeavor wisely partners with a legit eMTB brand and gets Dakar Rally car inspired graphics and 180mm of Ohlins suspension. And we kinda…

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]]> https://bikerumor.com/audi-releases-dakar-racer-inspired-enduro-emtb/feed/ 0 319780 Leatt MTB Shoes Stick on New WaffleGrip Pro Rubber: HydrDri 7.0 & 3.0 Flat Pro Review https://bikerumor.com/leatt-mtb-shoes-stick-on-new-wafflegrip-pro-rubber-hydrdri-7-0-3-0-flat-pro-review/ https://bikerumor.com/leatt-mtb-shoes-stick-on-new-wafflegrip-pro-rubber-hydrdri-7-0-3-0-flat-pro-review/#respond Wed, 08 Mar 2023 21:04:38 +0000 https://bikerumor.com/?p=319666 Review of Leatt waterproof HydrDri 7.0 & MTB 3.0 Flat Pro shoes: Revamped mountain bike shoes stick to platform pedals like glue with all-new WaffleGrip…

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]]> https://bikerumor.com/leatt-mtb-shoes-stick-on-new-wafflegrip-pro-rubber-hydrdri-7-0-3-0-flat-pro-review/feed/ 0 319666 YT’s 720Wh Battery Boosts Range for Decoy 29 & MX eMTBs https://bikerumor.com/yts-720-wh-battery-boosts-range-for-decoy-29-mx-emtbs/ https://bikerumor.com/yts-720-wh-battery-boosts-range-for-decoy-29-mx-emtbs/#comments Wed, 08 Mar 2023 15:00:00 +0000 https://bikerumor.com/?p=319607 YT Industries has developed a 720Wh battery for its Decoy 29 and Decoy MX eMTBs, allowing current owners of the M, L XL & XXL…

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]]> https://bikerumor.com/yts-720-wh-battery-boosts-range-for-decoy-29-mx-emtbs/feed/ 1 319607 2023 Focus Raven Hardtail Goes Downcountry https://bikerumor.com/2023-focus-raven-hardtail-downcountry/ https://bikerumor.com/2023-focus-raven-hardtail-downcountry/#comments Wed, 08 Mar 2023 13:00:00 +0000 https://bikerumor.com/?p=319389 The Focus Raven has received a down-country overhaul for 2023 with an all-new carbon frame based around 29″ wheels and a 120mm fork. Looks smart,…

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]]> https://bikerumor.com/2023-focus-raven-hardtail-downcountry/feed/ 4 319389 Propain Release Barney 16″ Single-Speed Kids MTB for 3-6 Year-Olds https://bikerumor.com/propain-release-barney-16-single-speed-kids-mtb-for-3-6-year-olds/ https://bikerumor.com/propain-release-barney-16-single-speed-kids-mtb-for-3-6-year-olds/#respond Tue, 07 Mar 2023 14:00:00 +0000 https://bikerumor.com/?p=319242 For 2023, Propain has added a new 16″ single-speed member to its line of Children’s Mountain Bikes; the Propain Barney slots into the lineup between…

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]]> https://bikerumor.com/propain-release-barney-16-single-speed-kids-mtb-for-3-6-year-olds/feed/ 0 319242 CSG Files Patent for Wild-Looking eBike Wheel with Batteries In the Rim https://bikerumor.com/csg-patent-ebike-wheel-batteries-inside-rim/ https://bikerumor.com/csg-patent-ebike-wheel-batteries-inside-rim/#comments Mon, 06 Mar 2023 21:10:37 +0000 https://bikerumor.com/?p=319069 A recent patent from Cycling Sports Group details a new “Bicycle Power System” wherein a string of battery cells are located inside the circumference of…

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]]> https://bikerumor.com/csg-patent-ebike-wheel-batteries-inside-rim/feed/ 9 319069 2023 Merida ONE-SIXTY 6000 Gives a Reassuring, Responsive Ride | Review https://bikerumor.com/2023-merida-one-sixty-6000-review/ https://bikerumor.com/2023-merida-one-sixty-6000-review/#comments Fri, 03 Mar 2023 14:14:45 +0000 https://bikerumor.com/?p=317053 Last year, Merida revitalized its line up of trail and enduro bikes with the launch of the 2023 Merida ONE-SIXTY and ONE-FORTY, the former of…

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]]> https://bikerumor.com/2023-merida-one-sixty-6000-review/feed/ 2 317053 New Kuat 2″ Hitch Adapter Turns the Piston SR Roof Rack Into a One-Bike Hitch Rack! https://bikerumor.com/new-kuat-2-hitch-adapter-turns-the-piston-sr-roof-rack-into-a-1-bike-hitch-rack/ https://bikerumor.com/new-kuat-2-hitch-adapter-turns-the-piston-sr-roof-rack-into-a-1-bike-hitch-rack/#respond Thu, 02 Mar 2023 19:51:11 +0000 https://bikerumor.com/?p=319023 Turn your Piston SR roof rack into a hitch rack with the new 2-inch adapter from Kuat.

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]]> https://bikerumor.com/new-kuat-2-hitch-adapter-turns-the-piston-sr-roof-rack-into-a-1-bike-hitch-rack/feed/ 0 319023 Spotted: A New XC Race Bike from Specialized… 2023 Epic? https://bikerumor.com/spotted-a-new-xc-race-bike-from-specialized-2023-epic/ https://bikerumor.com/spotted-a-new-xc-race-bike-from-specialized-2023-epic/#comments Wed, 01 Mar 2023 15:54:29 +0000 https://bikerumor.com/?p=318447 Haley Batten of the Specialized Factory Race Team rode to victory at the Shimano Supercup Massi Banyoles last weekend on what looks to be a…

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]]> https://bikerumor.com/spotted-a-new-xc-race-bike-from-specialized-2023-epic/feed/ 13 318447 Why Cycles Get Reborn as Revel Bikes, But with Same Great Titanium Designs https://bikerumor.com/why-cycles-now-revel-bikes-same-titanium-bicycle-designs/ https://bikerumor.com/why-cycles-now-revel-bikes-same-titanium-bicycle-designs/#comments Wed, 01 Mar 2023 14:23:52 +0000 https://bikerumor.com/?p=318855 Fans of Why Cycles, don't worry. The bikes aren't going anywhere, though they'll now be known as Revels!

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]]> https://bikerumor.com/why-cycles-now-revel-bikes-same-titanium-bicycle-designs/feed/ 1 318855 ABUS AirDrop Full-Face MTB Helmet Brings Optional Smart Technology to North America https://bikerumor.com/abus-airdrop-full-face-mtb-helmet-smart-technology-to-north-america/ https://bikerumor.com/abus-airdrop-full-face-mtb-helmet-smart-technology-to-north-america/#comments Wed, 01 Mar 2023 14:00:00 +0000 https://bikerumor.com/?p=315289 ABUS brings its AirDrop full-face helmet to North America, offering several clever safety features plus optional smart technology.

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]]> https://bikerumor.com/abus-airdrop-full-face-mtb-helmet-smart-technology-to-north-america/feed/ 2 315289 Industry Nine iRiX Headsets Debut: Details, Install, and Actual Weights! https://bikerumor.com/industry-nine-irix-headsets/ https://bikerumor.com/industry-nine-irix-headsets/#comments Wed, 01 Mar 2023 14:00:00 +0000 https://bikerumor.com/?p=318684 The new Industry Nine iRiX headset is light, fully serviceable, and comes in three versions, two heights, and 11 colors! Here's everything you need to…

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]]> https://bikerumor.com/industry-nine-irix-headsets/feed/ 1 318684 New Fezzari Timp Peak Enduro eMTB Gets All the Shocks https://bikerumor.com/fezzari-timp-peak-e-mountain-bike/ https://bikerumor.com/fezzari-timp-peak-e-mountain-bike/#comments Wed, 01 Mar 2023 00:00:00 +0000 https://bikerumor.com/?p=318412 The all-new Fezzari Timp Peak takes its enduro-ready Le Sal Peak and adds a Shimano EP8 drive system to it for crushing mountains on the…

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]]> https://bikerumor.com/fezzari-timp-peak-e-mountain-bike/feed/ 1 318412 New Shimano Hubs Ditch Cup & Cone for Affordable, Modular, Sealed Bearing Design https://bikerumor.com/new-shimano-hubs-sealed-bearing-modular-affordable/ https://bikerumor.com/new-shimano-hubs-sealed-bearing-modular-affordable/#comments Tue, 28 Feb 2023 18:37:09 +0000 https://bikerumor.com/?p=318682 Bicycle component giant Shimano has released a new modular, mid-level hub line to coincide with the launch of its new CUES mid-level line.

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]]> https://bikerumor.com/new-shimano-hubs-sealed-bearing-modular-affordable/feed/ 17 318682 PUSH ELEVENSIX S-Series Shock Improves Damping & Bottom-Out Control for All Stroke Lengths https://bikerumor.com/push-elevensix-s-series-coil-shock/ https://bikerumor.com/push-elevensix-s-series-coil-shock/#comments Tue, 28 Feb 2023 17:00:00 +0000 https://bikerumor.com/?p=318200 PUSH Industries launches the ELEVENSIX S-Series Coil Shocks with improved damping characteristics, external adjustment range and bottom-out control for all stroke lengths. The $1,600 USD…

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]]> https://bikerumor.com/push-elevensix-s-series-coil-shock/feed/ 2 318200 Shimano CUES Reinvents Mid-Tier Groups With Intercompatible 9-, 10-, and 11-Speed Components https://bikerumor.com/shimano-cues-mid-tier-mtb-groups-intercompatible-9-10-11-speed-components-affordable-1x/ https://bikerumor.com/shimano-cues-mid-tier-mtb-groups-intercompatible-9-10-11-speed-components-affordable-1x/#comments Tue, 28 Feb 2023 17:00:00 +0000 https://bikerumor.com/?p=318320 Bicycle component giant Shimano releases its new, cross-compatible, durable CUES component group, replacing all of its mid-tier groups.

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]]> https://bikerumor.com/shimano-cues-mid-tier-mtb-groups-intercompatible-9-10-11-speed-components-affordable-1x/feed/ 18 318320 Mountain Bike? City Bike? The Specialized Turbo Tero X is a Go Anywhere + Bring It All, Mullet eBike https://bikerumor.com/mountain-city-e-bike-specialized-turbo-tero-x-esuv-mullet-ebike/ https://bikerumor.com/mountain-city-e-bike-specialized-turbo-tero-x-esuv-mullet-ebike/#comments Tue, 28 Feb 2023 17:00:00 +0000 https://bikerumor.com/?p=318488 When it comes to the new Specialized Turbo Tero X, they had me at fenders and full suspension. Right? This bike looks like it can…

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]]> https://bikerumor.com/mountain-city-e-bike-specialized-turbo-tero-x-esuv-mullet-ebike/feed/ 3 318488 The LAST TARVO V2 Increases Travel, Still Claims to Be the World’s Lightest Enduro Bike https://bikerumor.com/the-last-tarvo-v2-increases-travel-still-claims-to-be-the-worlds-lightest-enduro-bike/ https://bikerumor.com/the-last-tarvo-v2-increases-travel-still-claims-to-be-the-worlds-lightest-enduro-bike/#respond Tue, 28 Feb 2023 16:00:00 +0000 https://bikerumor.com/?p=318551 Germany's LAST releases the TARVO V2. The 'lightest enduro bike in the world' gets more travel and a few design tweaks for 2023.

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]]> https://bikerumor.com/the-last-tarvo-v2-increases-travel-still-claims-to-be-the-worlds-lightest-enduro-bike/feed/ 0 318551 Crankbrothers Mallet Trail Pedals Hit That Mid-Size Sweet Spot https://bikerumor.com/crank-brothers-mallet-trail-pedals-hit-that-mid-size-sweetspot/ https://bikerumor.com/crank-brothers-mallet-trail-pedals-hit-that-mid-size-sweetspot/#respond Tue, 28 Feb 2023 15:30:00 +0000 https://bikerumor.com/?p=318527 Crankbrothers' new Goldilocks pedal hits the sweet spot between not too big and not too little, with a perfectly sized platform for trail riding. Only…

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]]> https://bikerumor.com/crank-brothers-mallet-trail-pedals-hit-that-mid-size-sweetspot/feed/ 0 318527 Cane Creek DB Air IL & DB Coil IL Shocks Slim Down, Maintain Performance https://bikerumor.com/cane-creek-db-air-il-db-coil-il-shocks/ https://bikerumor.com/cane-creek-db-air-il-db-coil-il-shocks/#respond Tue, 28 Feb 2023 14:00:00 +0000 https://bikerumor.com/?p=318376 Cane Creek has redesigned its DB Air IL and DB Coil IL Shocks to improve compatibility with a wider range of trail bikes. Thicker damper…

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]]> https://bikerumor.com/cane-creek-db-air-il-db-coil-il-shocks/feed/ 0 318376 BERD Talon Hubset Hooks the Flanges for Fast Lacing of Lightweight Wheelsets https://bikerumor.com/berd-talon-hubset-hooked-flanges/ https://bikerumor.com/berd-talon-hubset-hooked-flanges/#comments Tue, 28 Feb 2023 09:00:00 +0000 https://bikerumor.com/?p=318370 BERD has released a hubset designed specifically for use with their “world’s lightest” spokes, making it easier than ever to build a custom BERD Spoke-laced…

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]]> https://bikerumor.com/berd-talon-hubset-hooked-flanges/feed/ 9 318370 Prototype: Rockrider racing all-new Decathlon Race 940S full-suspension XC mountain bike https://bikerumor.com/prototype-rockrider-racing-all-new-decathlon-race-940s-full-suspension-xc-mountain-bike/ https://bikerumor.com/prototype-rockrider-racing-all-new-decathlon-race-940s-full-suspension-xc-mountain-bike/#comments Mon, 27 Feb 2023 13:59:24 +0000 https://bikerumor.com/?p=318190 American Elite Women’s XC national champion Savilia Blunk has a new prototype Decathlon Rockrider Race 940S mountain bike to race on the World Cup cross-country…

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]]> https://bikerumor.com/prototype-rockrider-racing-all-new-decathlon-race-940s-full-suspension-xc-mountain-bike/feed/ 7 318190 Reeb Steezl Steps Up with 155mm Travel Enduro Race Bike https://bikerumor.com/reeb-steelz-the-show-with-new-155mm-travel-enduro-race-bike/ https://bikerumor.com/reeb-steelz-the-show-with-new-155mm-travel-enduro-race-bike/#comments Fri, 24 Feb 2023 15:45:48 +0000 https://bikerumor.com/?p=318117 Reeb Cycles has added an all-new 155mm travel enduro mountain bike to the roster in the form of the Steezl. The steel front triangle and…

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]]> https://bikerumor.com/reeb-steelz-the-show-with-new-155mm-travel-enduro-race-bike/feed/ 4 318117 Is FSA About to Launch a 13-Speed Wireless KFX Drivetrain for Gravel or MTB? https://bikerumor.com/fsa-patent-13-speed-wireless-electronic-drivetrain-kfx-we-13-mtb/ https://bikerumor.com/fsa-patent-13-speed-wireless-electronic-drivetrain-kfx-we-13-mtb/#comments Fri, 24 Feb 2023 12:32:08 +0000 https://bikerumor.com/?p=317856 Two recently published patents from Tien Hsin Industries, the parent company of FSA, suggest that a 13-speed Wireless Electronic Groupset could be on the way…

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]]> https://bikerumor.com/fsa-patent-13-speed-wireless-electronic-drivetrain-kfx-we-13-mtb/feed/ 21 317856 The Kinesis FF29 Hardtail Mountain Bike Returns https://bikerumor.com/kinesis-ff29-hardtail-mountain-bike-2023/ https://bikerumor.com/kinesis-ff29-hardtail-mountain-bike-2023/#comments Fri, 24 Feb 2023 11:29:23 +0000 https://bikerumor.com/?p=317788 Kinesis UK has reinstated the FF29 Hardtail Mountain Bike, and a frame costs just £600. Designed for a 140mm fork, it benefits from a uniquely…

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]]> https://bikerumor.com/kinesis-ff29-hardtail-mountain-bike-2023/feed/ 1 317788 MRP redesigns their top MTB chainguides, adds new GCX gravel chainguide https://bikerumor.com/mrp-redesigns-their-top-mtb-chainguides-adds-new-gcx-gravel-chainguide/ https://bikerumor.com/mrp-redesigns-their-top-mtb-chainguides-adds-new-gcx-gravel-chainguide/#respond Wed, 22 Feb 2023 21:44:46 +0000 https://bikerumor.com/?p=318049 Three new chain guides for AM, EN, XC, TR, gravel, and cyclocross bikes add user-friendly adjustments, quieter performance, and better compatibility with modern wide-range 1x…

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]]> https://bikerumor.com/mrp-redesigns-their-top-mtb-chainguides-adds-new-gcx-gravel-chainguide/feed/ 0 318049 Polisport Mountain Pro debuts low-cost MTB helmet https://bikerumor.com/polisport-mountain-pro-debuts-low-cost-mtb-helmet/ https://bikerumor.com/polisport-mountain-pro-debuts-low-cost-mtb-helmet/#respond Wed, 22 Feb 2023 21:01:55 +0000 https://bikerumor.com/?p=318020 Already with a wide line-up of cycling accessories, Polisport’s affordable cycling helmets get a boost in performance and protection with the new Mountain Pro helmet.…

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]]> https://bikerumor.com/polisport-mountain-pro-debuts-low-cost-mtb-helmet/feed/ 0 318020 Danny MacAskill’s Wheelie Project Goes Behind the Scenes On One Wheel https://bikerumor.com/danny-macaskills-wheelie-project-goes-behind-the-scenes-on-one-wheel/ https://bikerumor.com/danny-macaskills-wheelie-project-goes-behind-the-scenes-on-one-wheel/#comments Wed, 22 Feb 2023 18:43:59 +0000 https://bikerumor.com/?p=318017 Is there any bike trick more iconic and universal than the wheelie? To celebrate the love of riding on one wheel, the trials legend put…

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]]> https://bikerumor.com/danny-macaskills-wheelie-project-goes-behind-the-scenes-on-one-wheel/feed/ 2 318017 New Mountain Bike Components, Gear, Tools and Protection at CORE Bike 2023 https://bikerumor.com/new-mountain-bike-components-gear-tools-and-protection-at-core-bike-2023/ https://bikerumor.com/new-mountain-bike-components-gear-tools-and-protection-at-core-bike-2023/#comments Wed, 22 Feb 2023 12:52:59 +0000 https://bikerumor.com/?p=317846 We made the annual trip to Towcester in England, within audible distance of the famous Silverstone F1 and MotoGP circuit, to check out the latest…

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]]> https://bikerumor.com/new-mountain-bike-components-gear-tools-and-protection-at-core-bike-2023/feed/ 8 317846 Revel Bikes Opens New Facility in Taiwan to Support Continued Growth https://bikerumor.com/revel-bikes-taiwan-facility/ https://bikerumor.com/revel-bikes-taiwan-facility/#respond Tue, 21 Feb 2023 18:43:57 +0000 https://bikerumor.com/?p=317909 Just over 10 years ago, we were just hearing from Adam Miller about a carbon fat bike. Little did we know then that Adam would…

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