2015 Evil The Following March 11, 2016October 18, 2015 by Noah Bodman The Following from Evil Bikes is a slack, short travel 29'er that likes to go fast.
2016 Rocky Mountain Thunderbolt 790 MSL BC Edition October 4, 2015 by Noah Bodman The 2016 Rocky Mountain Thunderbolt 790 MSL BC Edition is a light, stiff trailbike with a lot of adjustability options.
2016 Specialized S-Works Stumpjumper FSR 650b September 16, 2015 by Noah Bodman The 2016 Specialized S-Works Stumpjumper FSR 650b is one of the lightest bikes in its class, with excellent small bump compliance that will work well for a broad range of riders.
Canfield Brothers EPO Carbon 29er September 21, 2015September 15, 2015 by Noah Bodman It’s no secret we love the Canfield Brothers Yelli Screamy, so how does its new carbon sibling, the EPO, stack up?
2015 Devinci Troy Carbon SX August 13, 2015August 12, 2015 by Noah Bodman The Devinci Troy is an excellent all-around trail bike that manages to walk the fine line between maneuverability and stability.
2015 Guerrilla Gravity Megatrail October 18, 2021August 10, 2015 by Kevin Bazar The Guerrilla Gravity Megatrail is a stiff, stable, adaptable trail bike that delivers an extremely impressive ride.
2015 Canfield Brothers 27.5 Jedi July 15, 2015 by Noah Bodman The 2015 Canfield Jedi handles gnarly, rough trails better than any other bike we've been on.
2015 Devinci Spartan RR June 19, 2015June 18, 2015 by Noah Bodman The Devinci Spartan is a stiff, fun bike that pops really well and rewards an active rider.
2015 Giant Trance SX 27.5 June 10, 2015 by Tom Collier The Giant Trance SX 27.5's increased travel makes it a playful and capable "do everything" trail bike.
2nd Look: Specialized Enduro FSR Expert Carbon 26 April 27, 2016May 12, 2015 by Tom Collier The Specialized Enduro FSR Expert Carbon 26 is being replaced with a 27.5" wheeled version, but the 26" model is still worth consideration.
2015 Niner WFO 9 June 15, 2015April 16, 2015 by Tom Collier The Niner WFO 9 proves that the 'long travel + big wheels' formula doesn't have to amount to a one trick pony.
Preview: Pivot Mach 429SL Carbon December 13, 2014December 13, 2014 by Noah Bodman Pivot has released a new, improved version of the Mach 429SL Carbon, their XC race whip for those who prefer 29" wheels.
2014 Knolly Warden December 3, 2014 by Eric Melson Knolly's first 650B bike, the Warden, is durable; reliable on quick, punchy climbs; and offers a very fun yet stable feel on descents.
2015 Giant Anthem Advanced SX November 20, 2014November 19, 2014 by Tom Collier Riders coming from a XC background will enjoy the Giant Anthem Advanced SX as their enduro bike, and downhillers will like it as their XC bike.
2015 Breezer Repack Team November 4, 2014November 4, 2014 by Noah Bodman The Breezer Repack Team has a unique suspension design and it may be the most efficient all mountain bike we’ve tested.
2015 GT Sanction October 21, 2014 by Noah Bodman The GT Sanction is a purpose-built machine that likes speed and steep terrain more than most 160mm bikes on the market.
2015 GT Helion Carbon Pro October 19, 2014 by Noah Bodman The GT Helion is a solid option if you’re looking for a XC or light-duty trail bike, and you’re not a fan of 29” wheels.
2015 Intense Carbine 29 October 12, 2014October 12, 2014 by Tom Collier One of the most impressive 29ers we've tested, the Intense Carbine 29 can be ridden hard on descents and offers great pedaling efficiency.
2014 Giant Glory October 6, 2014October 6, 2014 by Noah Bodman The 2014 Giant Glory is a popular DH bike that ought to be agile yet stable. Unfortunately, the setup on our bike didn't produce that result...
2015 Intense Tracer 275C October 6, 2014October 5, 2014 by Noah Bodman If you like the way a virtual pivot point suspension handles, the lightweight Intense Tracer 275C leaves little to be desired.