The last Giant Trance X was released in 2020 during the early days of an unprecedented pandemic-induced bike buying boom. Back then almost anything with two wheels would sell out almost instantly, and ...

From Friday 19 June to Sunday 21 June 2026, Australia’s premier bike show returns to Carriageworks in Eveleigh, Sydney, bringing together frame builders, bike brands, components, tools, apparel, talks ...

Flow Mountain Bike acknowledges the Traditional Owners, the Wardandi and Bibbulmun peoples of the Noongar Nation, who are the original custodians of Nannup and the surrounding area. We recognise their ...

Earlier this year we brought you our review of the 2025 Fox fork lineup, which has been overhauled thanks to the arrival of three new dampers; GRIP X2, GRIP X and GRIP SL. At the same time, Fox also ...

Alice Springs is a unique and captivating destination for mountain bikers! Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a first-time rider, it’s long been on the bucket list for plenty of riders. You won’t find ...

Replacing both the Epic 8 and Epic World Cup, the Specialized Epic 9 features an entirely new carbon frame and suspension design that boasts significant weight reduction and improved performance. When ...

Hailing from the North Shore of British Columbia, OneUp Components has always made clever products. It started out with a 42T crawler cog, which expanded the range of the 10-speed cassette of the day.

Despite falling under SRAM’s umbrella of brands, Time pedals arguably remain somewhat rare, particularly in the gravity MTB space. With Shimano offering an SPD pedal for almost any budget that seems ...

When the new Giant STP landed at Flow, we wanted to find out how it actually rode, not from a seasoned trail journo or press camp veteran (sorry, Mick), but from someone who lives this stuff. Its ...

The latest Focus JAM² has introduced a host of updates that have improved the suspension performance, handling and overall aesthetic. But as Wil found out through testing, it's still not perfect.

Following on from the Druid E last week, Forbidden has unveiled its bigger, BEEFIER sibling, the Dreadnought E. Built around 170mm of rear travel — high pivot, of course — and paired with a 180mm fork ...

Maxxis has announced an update to its MaxxTerra compound, claiming a decent bump in both durability and traction, without slowing the tyre down in the process. That is a pretty appealing pitch, ...