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Mountain Bike Suspension Fork Guide Forks are the front suspension on a bike. Forks like all suspension moves up and down in a controlled manner to track ground and absorb impacts.  There are mu … Read Full Article

The Magic Behind Your Rear Suspension When you look at a mountain bike's front fork, what you see is what you get. The travel of the front fork is the same as the visible length of the inner tube (th … Read Full Article

Mountain Bike Wheel Size Guide (Adult) What sizes are available? On original mountain bikes we only used to see bikes fitted with 26” wheels. However over the years wheels have grown stepping u … Read Full Article

Mountain Bike Seat post guide Recently in the world of mountain bikes we have seen the major innovation of dropper seat posts on bikes. These differ from a fixed seat post as they are able to move u … Read Full Article

Mountain Bike Wheels Guide Mountain bike wheels are made up of three major components, the rim, hub and spokes. All of these play a vital role in the quality of the wheel and its intended use. Rims: … Read Full Article

Mountain Bike Tyre Guide Mountain bike tyres come in many different shapes and sizes, but with a small amount of knowledge it becomes a lot easier to choose which is correct for you.  Tread and … Read Full Article

Mountain bike, Frame Material Guide In the mountain bike world we only tend to see two frame materials, these are Carbon fibre and Aluminium. There are other materials such as Titanium or steel but … Read Full Article

Mountain Bike Hydraulic Brakes Guide The vast majority of all mid-high end mountain bikes are now fitted with Hydraulic brakes. These brake systems use a fluid to push the pads against the disk's sur … Read Full Article

Handlebars come in many shapes and sizes and they can heavily impact the final geometry of the bike, and how it will handle. They affect the bikes handling by altering your body position, below we w … Read Full Article

Pedals on a bike are arguably one of the most important components as they are 50% of the rider's contact points on the bike. A well designed supportive pedal will give the rider confidence to push t … Read Full Article

The number of gears on a bike heavily affects its pedalling performance and its intended use. We used to see bikes with both gears on the front and the back of the drivetrain, however due to advances … Read Full Article

The mountain bike shifter is the lever we find on the handlebar, which controls the position of the rear mech (Derailleur) allowing you to change gear. This is done via an internal pulley system whic … Read Full Article

Downhill mountain biking is an adrenaline-pumping sport that involves riding specialized bikes down steep, challenging terrain. And for those seeking the ultimate downhill thrill, there's no better … Read Full Article