INSANE: 18 - The Real Truth

Mountain biker repeatedly slams his MTB onto $120,000 Tesla super car in a series of wild stunts

MTB stunt rider, Christian Peper, pulls off airs and other tricks using the Tesla super car as a launch and landing pad

Bike Perfect · Feb 8, 2024

Gusset Slim Jim Nylon flat pedal review – synthetic trail flat with a hint of zest

Rocking an identical shape to the top-end aluminum pedal but sporting a synthetic chassis, the Slim Jim Nylon is Gusset’s entry-level platform pedal. But in a crowded market can this slimline trail shredder hit the sweet spot, or does it leave a bitter aftertaste?

Bike Perfect · Feb 7, 2024

GoreWear TrailKPR Hybrid Half-Zip review – all-season, leave-on, mid-layer

The TrailKPR Hybrid was designed to be worn as a mid layer or outer layer depending on conditions – it hits the spot nicely

Bike Perfect · Feb 7, 2024

Reynolds Blacklabel 309 Enduro Pro wheels review – carbon enduro wheels reengineered for more compliance

Remodeled with a shallower/wider rim and new hub options, Reynolds carbon enduro wheels target extra compliance, better handling and faster overall performance

Bike Perfect · Feb 6, 2024

The Pivot Switchblade gets an evolutionary update and a neon limited edition throwback colorway

Pivot makes geometry and kinematic tweaks and celebrates 35 years with a very bright, retro, limited edition Switchblade Talon

Bike Perfect · Feb 6, 2024

Formula boosts its sustainability credentials with a 10-year support promise on all its MTB products

Alongside the new support assurance, Formula will now offer a two-year transferable warranty as well

Bike Perfect · Feb 5, 2024

DMR Wingbar 4 review – dependable, affordable and now in a 35mm clamp size

DMR’s heat-treated aluminium bar is its lightest stiffest and strongest ever, according to the brand

Bike Perfect · Feb 5, 2024

'90s retro looks meet bang up to date tech in Matt Jones' stunning, limited edition Marin Alpine Trail Carbon Fun² enduro MTB

Marin's sweet paint job combines an iconic '90s mountain biking look with a modern enduro carbon frame

Bike Perfect · Feb 2, 2024

Bespoken Word – Are lightweight e–MTBs the future of mountain biking, or the very worst fusion of price, power and practicality?

Many brands are hoping that lightweight e–MTBs will power them clear of stagnant, over stocked conventional mountain bike market. Guy Kesteven has been spending a lot of time on the latest options, so what’s his hot take on lower powered, smaller battery, sub 20kg electric mountain bikes? Are they really…

Bike Perfect · Feb 2, 2024

Tifosi Optics launch the Sanctum sunglasses – plant-based shades ready for chilled gravel riding

The Sanctum eyewear has plenty premium features and a wallet-friendly price

Bike Perfect · Feb 2, 2024