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Ciovita Men's Opera Short Sleeve Trail Tee review – does the close-fitting mountain bike jersey make more sense for gravel?

A versatile race-fit jersey that's more gravel than trail, with a great cut but let down by its lack of eco credentials

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ERE Research Tenaci TT saddle review – a comfortable short saddle with a clever trick up its sleeve

A saddle is the most personal of bike parts, and this one has more adjustability built in than most. So, how does that translate on the trail?

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DHaRCO Mens Gravity Pants review – a slim fitting, good looking MTB trouser with all-year riding potential

Great fitting pants that can take on enduro and DH racing to long days out, they’ll also fend off trail debris and a bit of rubbish weather

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Is Manitou’s Mattoc Pro a real lightweight trail fork alternative to RockShox and Fox?

Does Manitou’s mid-travel Mattoc Pro perform well enough to tell the suspension sheep to flock off? Guy Kesteven has been riding two sets for several months to find out

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Fox launches Live Valve Neo, a wireless electronic suspension system that can be fitted to any full-suspension bike

Fox reveals the true purpose for its ultra-fast Neo signal as its latest Live Valve Neo electronic suspension system goes wireless

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Muc-Off Bottle for Life review – an eco-friendly update from the bike cleaning pioneers

A welcome update to the original pink cleaner, but have they messed with a winning formula?

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e*thirteen launches Sidekick hub which eliminates pedal kickback using a new pawl system

The hub uses a unique sliding pawl system which disengages the freehub when freewheeling to improve suspension performance

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I’ve been testing Panaracer’s all-new GravelKing X1 and X1R tires since spring, find out why they’re now my favorite mid-price, mixed-surface all-rounders

It’s been ten years since Panaracer became the first brand to release a dedicated gravel tire that became an instant classic. A decade later has its latest design retaken the mixed surface crown and become the true GravelKing again?

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Forge+Bond 30 AM wheelset review – like carbon only different

Forge+Bond promises a more environmentally friendly alternative to carbon with its FusionFiber 30 AM wheelset

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Topeak D-Torque Wrench review – super precise digital tool

A good torque wrench is a workshop essential, we test a digital model to see if its worth the extra investment

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Santa Cruz’s awesome new Hightower is basically an enduro bike that can still do epic day rides

More travel, smoother suspension and rowdier angles make Hightower hardcore enduro ready but it’ll still run with the pedal pack all day

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Dissent 133 Ultimate Cycling Glove Pack review – this mix & match solution lives up to its name... to a point

Four pairs of inner and outer gloves provide a versatile layering solution, at a price

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Specialized grants rider's wishes with the release of an alloy Stumpjumper 15 featuring its Genie shock tech and good old mechanical shifter routing

Specialized has announced an alloy edition of its new Stumpjumper 15 with three shock options; Genie, standard air shock, and coil

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Fox Transfer Neo dropper post first ride review – untethered, ultra-fast, and an unbelievably high price tag!

Fox’s first electronic dropper post is packed with features and insanely fast, but is it enough to take the best dropper post top spot?

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DHaRCO Mens Gravity Short review – tough trail riding shorts with eco credentials that work well in warm or cool weather

A great option if you wear shorts year round or are looking for larger sizing

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Santa Cruz pitches its new Hightower 4 as the mythical MTB that can truly ride everything

The Californian brand reveals the latest generation of its massively popular Hightower, but it's tweaks, nips and tucks rather than radical changes

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Tifosi Rail XC Clarion Fototec Sunglasses review – super-lightweight MTB shades with adaptive lens tinting

Great fitting sunglasses with Fototec adaptive lenses for unpredictable light conditions

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DHaRCO Mens Race jersey review – bold-looking lightweight riding top from the Aussie style masters

The DHaRCHO Race jersey is available in long and short-sleeve options with an insane amount of colors and designs

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Race Face Aeffect R 30mm wheelset review – tough, trail-taming wheels that go hard on the trails but easy-ish on the wallet

Burley budget workhorse-wheelset with a lively yet compliant ride feel

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Continental Kryptotal Trail tire review – a trail tire with a World Championship winning tread

Continental’s Kryptotal tires have proven themselves in downhill racing at the highest level, but how do the Trail versions of the Kryptotal perform outside the tape?

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Gore Wear Endure Gore-Tex Shorts review – super-packable, waterproof ass-savers

They’re a luxury, but until I tried them I didn’t realise how much these lightweight waterproof overshorts would rock my MTB world from fall through spring

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The new Schwalbe Racing Ray might just be the best front-specific MTB tire around. I’ve been testing it alongside National Champions to find out just how good it is

Racing Ray is one of Schwalbe’s newest tires but it’s a perfect front match for the legendary Racing Ralph when it comes to exceptional speed with more grip than you’d expect

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Is the latest version of Schwalbe’s Racing Ralph rear tire still the benchmark blend of straight line speed, sublime feel and surprising grip?

Were Schwalbe’s XC speed tire fans right to be worried when Racing Ralph got a complete redesign or is Ralph V2.0 an even better, faster all-rounder?

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Rapha Trail Lightweight jacket review – packable lightweight weather-resistant workhorse

Is Rapha’s Trail Lightweight jacket worth the asking price when the weather turns nasty?

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Fox Union BOA Flat review – high-performance flat pedal shoes with a high price tag

Fox ditch the laces on the original Union Flat shoes for a wired fastening

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