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Ducati DM-160 R and DM-170 RR bring Avinox power to a new carbon eMTB platform
Ducati has added two Avinox-powered electric mountain bikes to its 2027 cycling range: the DM-160 R and DM-170 RR. Announced on 3 September at the International Bike Festival in Misano, the pair share a carbon platform but take different approaches to wheel size and suspension. The Ducati launch announcement identifies an Avinox M2S motor and…
Best MTB clothing 2026 – jerseys, shorts, jackets and winter kit for trail and e-MTB riders
The best MTB clothing 2026 has to offer should keep you comfortable without getting in the way once the trail becomes rough, wet or steep. It needs to breathe on climbs, move naturally around the bike, work properly with knee pads and cope with the mud, rain, wind and temperature changes that come with riding…
Best electric mountain bikes under £2,500 2026: 10 UK picks
Compare ten electric mountain bikes under £2500 for UK riding in 2026, with hardtail picks for value, battery capacity, fit and trail equipment.
Best enduro MTB helmets 2026: 10 trail and eMTB picks
The best enduro MTB helmets 2026 need to suit the whole ride: the climb, the descent and the protection your route demands. Extra coverage can be valuable on rough trails, but fit, ventilation and the way a helmet works with your eyewear matter just as much. This guide brings together conventional open-face helmets, more enclosed…
Project321 G3Ti hubs target the demands of powerful eMTBs
Project321 has launched the G3Ti, a titanium-driver rear hub aimed at the growing loads from powerful eMTB motors. Announced on 16 September, it puts the spotlight on a less glamorous part of the power race: the mechanism that has to turn assistance and pedal effort into forward motion. The new hub is available to preorder,…
Honda reveals new eMTB prototype, with UK launch details still to come
Honda has revealed a new eMTB prototype at Sea Otter Europe 2026. Here’s what we know, its concept-bike background and the questions still facing UK riders.
Best MTB t-shirts 2026: 10 technical trail tees and jerseys
The best MTB t-shirts 2026 should feel comfortable on a sweaty climb, stay out of the way when you move around the bike and work with the rest of your riding kit. A technical trail tee can look much like a casual T-shirt, but its fabric, rear coverage and fit make a difference once the…
Best eMTB mud tyres 2026: 10 options for soft UK trails
The best eMTB mud tyres need to find purchase in soft ground without losing their shape under a loaded bike. Open tread, suitable rubber and enough casing support all matter, but the right choice depends on whether your ride is deep slop from start to finish or a mixture of mud, roots, rock and firmer…
Magura Race Pro brake launches with aluminium levers and a claimed power boost
Magura has announced the Race Pro, a new four-piston brake for downhill, enduro, trail and eMTB use that pairs an aluminium lever assembly with a claimed increase in power over its Gustav Pro. For eMTB riders, the useful detail is not simply the headline figure: this brake uses 2.0mm rotors, so compatibility needs checking before…
Best Bosch CX eMTB Under £5,000 2026: 10 Powerful UK Trail Bikes
The best Bosch CX eMTBs under £5,000 give you a choice of capable trail bikes, long-travel enduro machines and practical hardtails. The right one depends on where you ride: suspension, tyres, fit and battery access matter just as much as the motor badge. Our overall pick is the Cube Stereo Hybrid ONE44 HPC Race 800.…
Best MTB Shorts 2026: 8 trail and eMTB picks
The best MTB shorts for 2026 stay comfortable when you pedal, move cleanly over knee pads and keep their waistband in place when the trail gets rough. For UK trail and eMTB riding, fit matters more than a long feature list: a bargain is only useful if it fits with the liner and protection you…
Best eMTB trail tyres UK 2026: 10 front and rear options
Choosing the best eMTB trail tyres for UK riding starts with getting the front and rear of the bike working together. The front needs to hold a line, remain predictable across uneven ground and support braking loads. The rear must transfer motor assistance into climbing traction, control speed and cope with repeated impacts. A good…
