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Best MTB chain lubes 2026: ten options for dry trails, winter mud and eMTB torque
The best MTB chain lubes 2026 need to do more than make a drivetrain quiet for five minutes in the workstand. A good lubricant must reach the pins and rollers, survive the conditions you ride in and avoid turning dust or winter grit into an abrasive paste. Electric mountain bikes raise the stakes because motor…
Best MTB goggles 2026
The best MTB goggles protect against grit, branches, wind and wheel spray while preserving a clear view of the trail. They make most sense with a full-face helmet on enduro, downhill and bike-park terrain, although some riders also use them with high-coverage open-face lids in winter. UK woodland makes lens choice critical. A dark mirror…
How to find and fix an eMTB creak
Learning how to fix an eMTB creak starts with resisting the urge to tighten every bolt on the bike. A creak can travel through an aluminium or carbon frame and appear to come from the motor when the real source is a pedal, saddle rail, rear axle or dry interface elsewhere. The safest approach is…
Best eMTB lights for night riding 2026: 10 trail-ready options
The best eMTB lights for night riding need more than an impressive lumen figure. Wet roots, tight trees and changing speed demand a useful beam, secure mounting and enough runtime to get home. A wide bar light shows the shape of the trail, while a lighter helmet light can follow your gaze through a corner.…
Best MTB knee pads 2026: 10 trail and enduro options
The best MTB knee pads combine secure fit, useful coverage and enough flexibility to stay on for the whole ride. A pad that slips towards your shin or bunches behind the knee soon becomes a distraction, however impressive its material name looks. Our overall choice is the 7iDP Sam Hill, with nine alternatives covering different…
How to fix headset play on an eMTB: a safe step-by-step guide
A loose MTB headset usually announces itself with a knock under braking, vague steering or a small movement at the head tube. The fix is often straightforward, but the order matters: the top cap sets bearing preload, while the stem clamp bolts secure the stem to the steerer. This guide explains how to fix headset…
Best eMTB mudguards 2026: 10 front and rear guards for UK trails
The best eMTB mudguards keep trail spray out of your eyes and make wet rides more comfortable, but choosing one starts with your fork and frame. A long front guard gives the biggest improvement for most riders. Rear protection can then tackle a soaked jacket or exposed suspension linkage, provided the guard leaves safe clearance…
Best eMTB deals UK 2026: 10 electric mountain bike bargains
The best eMTB deals UK riders can buy combine a worthwhile saving with the right bike for the job. A discount only helps if the frame fits, the battery covers your rides and the suspension and brakes suit the trails ahead. This guide brings together ten offers spanning affordable full suspension, long-range hardtails, lightweight trail…
Best MTB shock pumps 2026: 10 tools for suspension setup
The best MTB shock pumps make suspension setup easier to repeat. A tyre pump moves plenty of air at relatively low pressure; an air fork or rear shock needs a smaller volume delivered with much more control. Choosing the right tool means looking at the gauge, valve access and how you will actually use it,…
Best MTB multi-tools 2026: ten trail-ready tools for mountain bikes and eMTBs
The best MTB multi-tools 2026 are not the ones with the biggest number printed on the packaging. They are the tools that match the bolts, chain and tyre system on your actual bike, provide enough leverage to make a useful repair and remain small enough that you carry them on every ride. That matters on…
How to wash waterproof MTB clothing and restore water repellency
Knowing how to wash waterproof MTB clothing can save a good jacket or pair of trousers from being written off too early. When rain stops beading and the outer fabric becomes dark and saturated, the garment may need cleaning and renewed water repellency. That is different from a torn membrane or a failed seam, neither…
Hunt Enduro V3 rims go on sale separately for wheel repairs and custom builds
Hunt Enduro V3 rims are now being offered separately, giving riders a way to rebuild a damaged wheel or use the alloy rim design with a different hub. Hunt announced the standalone range on 2 September, with a US price of $119 per rim. The company’s UK store lists the 29in and 27.5in rear rims…
