The Specialized Recon 1. 0 Mountain Bike Shoe is a lightweight performance cycling shoe with a dirt-focused design and off-bike capability. The durable synthetic upper stands up to repeated abuse from rocks and bushes, and the triple hook-and-loop strap...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I’ve ridden the Bronson C MX 70 through everything from steep tech to high-speed jump trails, and it’s a dream. The mixed wheel setup gives it that nimble, flickable rear with a planted front end, and the...
The Santa Cruz Bronson is back and with it comes a plethora of updates we are stoked about. Still the same versatile all-mountain bike we love, but now loaded with improvements to take our capability even higher, the Bronson receives geometry improvements,...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: “I recommend the Bronson when someone wants one bike that truly does it all—and does it rowdy. The mixed-wheel setup makes it playful and quick to pop, while the VPP suspension keeps it composed when speeds...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The carbon wheel T2 is the build I'd personally reach for. You get the full TURQ carbon platform with Fox Factory suspension front and rear, and the XMC1700 carbon wheels make the bike feel sharper and more responsive...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""This is the kind of frame you build when you want a bike that’s fearless on descents but still pedals clean. I’ve built a Megatower for enduro racing and another for park days—both feel like they can take...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I’ve ridden a ton of high-end e-MTB builds, but the Bullit C MX GX AXS is next level. The wireless SRAM GX AXS shifting is lightning fast, and the FOX Performance Elite suspension keeps things smooth through...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:“With 150 mm of VPP suspension, 29″ wheels, Fox Performance Elite suspension, and SRAM GX Eagle AXS electronics—it’s the modern trail bike that climbs smart, descends hard, and handles any line with confidence.”We...
Simple suspension maintenance allows your fork to last much longer and perform at its best. Riding in dusty and muddy conditions wreaks havoc on fork seals and truth be told, you probably should be changing them more often than you do. Ensure that...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""Santa Cruz packed the Vala Deore with the same Bosch Performance Line CX motor and dialed geometry as their top-tier bikes, but at a price that makes premium eMTB performance more accessible. I love how the aluminum...
"What Our Gearhead Experts Are Saying: ""The Tallboy X0 AXS is my ideal trail bike-efficient on climbs but more than capable on the descents. The VPP suspension keeps pedaling smooth and responsive, while the FOX 34 Float Factory fork and Float Factory...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""The Megatower C 29 90 is my go-to when the terrain gets wild. The Float X shock and FOX 38 fork give me the confidence to push hard on steep descents, and the Double Down rear tire takes the hits without flinching....
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""This is the kind of build I dream about—X0 AXS shifting, Factory FOX suspension, Reserve carbon wheels, and that dialed CC frame. The Bosch CX motor is buttery smooth on the climbs, and the FOX X2 shock makes...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""These quickly became my go-to flat-pedal shoes for mixed terrain. The dual-compound sole grips well when the trail gets choppy, and the chevron lugs make hike-a-bike sections surprisingly secure. They’re breathable,...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The new four-bar suspension changes what the Tallboy can handle. Ten more millimeters of rear travel and a suspension platform tuned for low anti-squat keep the bike composed and traction-positive through rough...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I took the Bullit C MX 90 through some of the steepest, roughest trails in my zone, and this thing devoured it all. The FOX 38 fork and Float X rear shock feel bottomless, and the SRAM Maven brakes are super confidence-inspiring....
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: “I’ve spent time on the F7 as a true performance road bike, and it feels sharp everywhere without being punishing. The T900 carbon frame responds instantly under power, and the SRAM Force AXS drivetrain delivers...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I like the 12oz size for shorter rides or frame setups where space is tight. The double-wall build helps keep water cooler than a standard bottle, and the Podium lid is easy to use while rolling. It’s also clutch...
Completely redesigned to handle the demands of cross-country racing and downcountry riding, the Five Ten Kestrel BOA Mountain Bike Shoe is built for speed and comfort. Made with recycled materials, the abrasion-resistant upper is hyper-breathable and...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""These socks are a staple in my kit for warmer rides. They breathe well, fit snug around the heel and arch, and don’t bunch or slip—even after hours in the saddle. The ankle height is great with low-profile...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I like these because they truly work on and off the bike. The fit feels dialed without being restrictive. The pockets and gusseted design make them comfortable for long days, whether I’m riding or traveling.""We...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Bosch motor gets me to the top of trails I'd normally shuttle, and the Fox Podium inverted fork and 170mm of four-bar suspension make the descent worth every pedal stroke. This is the closest thing to a downhill...
Completely redesigned to handle the demands of cross-country racing and downcountry riding, the Five Ten Kestrel BOA Mountain Bike Shoe is built for speed and comfort. Made with recycled materials, the abrasion-resistant upper is hyper-breathable and...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""With the Skitch, I’m getting to work and back without even thinking about traffic. The Fazua motor delivers just the right boost, and the lightweight carbon frame feels nimble and quick through city corners....
"What Our Gearhead Experts Are Saying:""The Team Force/X0 Wide Range AXS is my go-to for mixed terrain. The lightweight carbon frame, ample tire clearance, and smooth SRAM drivetrain make every ride efficient and fun. I especially love the integrated...