2015 Salsa Horsethief Carbon
The Salsa Horsethief Carbon feels far more capable than most 120mm bikes, and effectively bridges the gap between shorter-travel 29ers and longer-travel AM / enduro bikes.
Bikes & Frames
2015 Transition Patrol 2
The new Transition Patrol 2 is a solid choice if you're looking for a poppy, well-rounded trail bike in the 155mm range.
2015 Giant Reign Advanced 27.5 1
The new Giant Reign Advanced 27.5 1 is a strong contender in the All Mountain category, and will appeal to anyone spending a lot of time running steep, nasty trails.
2014 Trek Session 9.9
The Trek Session 9.9 is a well-balanced and playful downhill bike that's great for attacking technical terrain.
2015 Devinci Spartan Carbon SX
We're back from Interbike, and of everything we rode, the Devinci Spartan Carbon SX was the best at doing everything pretty well.
2014 Transition Covert 29
If your local trails feature sit-and-spin climbs and fast, ripping descents, you’ll get along well with the Transition Covert 29.
2014 Rocky Mountain Altitude 770 MSL Rally Edition
The Rocky Mountain Altitude 770 MSL Rally Edition is a versatile, adjustable All Mountain ride with a good build.
2014 GT Fury Expert
One of the better all-around DH bikes we've tested, the GT Fury Expert is great at plowing over rough terrain, but it's also poppy and playful.
2014 Knolly Podium
The Knolly Bikes Podium can handle challenging, technical terrain while also providing a whole bunch of pop. If you’re into skying through jump lines, don’t pass it up.
2014 Specialized S-Works Demo 8
Other bikes are better for lapping jumps in the bike park, but when it comes to hurtling down steep, rough trails, the Specialized S-Works Demo 8 is very hard to beat.
Preview: Yeti SB5c
Yeti debuts a 2015 trail bike with a unique suspension design. Promising features and unanswered questions abound.
2014 Yeti SB95
The Yeti SB95 does a great job riding the line between an all-arounder that likes going uphill, and an all-mountain bike that focuses on descending.
2014 Pivot Mach 6 Carbon
Of all the bikes we rode at Interbike, the Pivot Mach 6 Carbon was the most rewarding to ride hard, and is extremely capable in pretty much every category.
Update: 2014 Trek Superfly 8
After more time on the Trek Superfly 8, we're still impressed with its powerful, efficient, climbing performance. But will it suit your riding on the down?
First Look: 2014 Trek Superfly 8
In our first look at the Trek Superfly 8, we talk about fit and initial impressions of this XC hardtail.
2014 Santa Cruz Heckler
The Heckler's been around for 18 years, but it got some major updates for 2014. We put it through its paces and found that it's still a versatile, all-mountain machine.
Ibis Mojo HD
It's not the newest bike on the market, but here's why we think the Ibis Mojo HD is still a worthy, versatile rig.
Norco Range
Our test ride showed that the Norco Range can still hold its own among next year's fleet of 27.5" wheeled bikes.
2014 Giant Trance
For $3,500, the Giant Trance is a great bike with a solid parts spec that will work well on a wide variety of trails.
2014 GT Fury
The GT Fury is a big, stable bike, and a glance at the World Cup podium is evidence that it's an extremely capable DH machine.