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Topeak Tetrafender G1 and G2 gravel mudguard review – clip-on gravel weather protection

Topeak Tetrafender gravel mudguards keep dirt and spray at bay, but are they up to handling the muddiest gravel conditions?

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e*thirteen Grappler MoPo enduro and downhill tire review – grippy gravity heavyweight

A few key players dominate the tire market but do e*thirteen's Grapples have enough grip to wrestle with the best?

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Clarks CRS C4 brake review – performance braking on a budget

Price to power is unmatched with Clarks CRS C4 budget performance MTB brake

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Six big changes coming to MTB in 2024 – our tech experts make their predictions

Guy Kesteven and Graham Cottingham pick out the most important MTB tech and trends coming in 2024

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Fizik Ferox Carbon shoe review – performance shoe with a vaporwave aesthetic

Fizik’s Ferox Carbon off-road shoes sport a bold aesthetic, but are the colorful looks backed up by performance on the trail?

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Gear of the year – Graham Cottingham's top bike products of 2023

Our senior reviews writer's favorite bike kit of 2023 – a fast yet affordable gravel bike, bikes with gearboxes, a wacky rigid mountain bike, super compact multi-tool, and more

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Hayes Dominion T4 brake review – light feeling levers with incredible modulation

Hayes Dominion T4 gets titanium hardware to shed some weight, but how do they perform when you need to drop the anchors?

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We've tested over 200 pieces of MTB and off-road cycling kit in 2023, here's our pick of the very best

Gears, gloves, e-MTB motors and much more, the Bike Perfect test team nominate their top choices for Gear of the Year

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Fizik Gravita Tensor shoe review – lightweight performance gravity shoes

Fizik has taken a unique approach with its Gravita Tensor shoe but has this lightweight design philosophy come at a cost of descending performance?

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Reynolds Blacklabel 329 Trail Pro wheelset review – lively and capable trail wheels

Reynold’s Blacklabel 329 Trail Pro is a wonderfully versatile high-performance wheelset, but are they worth the investment?

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Cotic SolarisMAX long-termer – the build and first ride impressions

Bike Perfect’s Senior Tech Writer Graham joins the cult of Cotic with his SolarisMax long-term test bike build

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Fasthouse Hooper kneepad review – freeride-inspired gravity knee protection

Fasthouse called upon legendary freerider Tyler McCaul to help design the moto brand's first pair of knee pads

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Protaper MTB stem review – burly no-nonsense stem

Protaper aren’t messing around, their simply named MTB stem offers straightforward stout steering performance but it has a problem

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Crankbrothers Highline 7 dropper post and Highline Premium remote review – durable dropper and a very adjustable lever

Crankbrothers Highline 7 packages smooth performance with excellent durability for fit-and-forget dropper post performance

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SQlab 30X 16-degree handlebar review – unconventional highly back-swept enduro handlebar

These radically shaped handlebars might look a bit strange but they are very comfortable and offer excellent control out on the trail

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Inside the alternative race scene: meet the riders finding a competitive outlet without the fanfare

Fastest-known times are growing in popularity, so we take a look at what’s going on in the speedy off-road scene in the UK

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Crankbrothers F11 multi-tool review – metal encased multi-tool

Crankbrothers F11 adds tire plugging functionality to its metal-encased MTB multi-tool

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7Mesh RK2 Cargo bib short review – comfortable and compressive cargo bibs

7Mesh’s RK2 Cargo bib shorts are aimed at the longest and fastest gravel riding

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AMS Berm grip review – tapered shape and tactile feel

AMS Berm’s are thin, tapered grips for control-freak, handlebar micromanaging riders

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Granite Talon tire lever review – handy tire lever and quick-link tool

A simple and practical slimline tire lever and quick-link tool combo

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SunGod Airas sunglasses review – lightweight and highly customizable eyewear with plenty of coverage

SunGods Airas are great looking built-to-spec premium half-frame glasses but do they have the performance to match?

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Ride Concepts Hellion Clip shoe review – stiff and stable enduro shoes

Ride Concepts takes their popular Hellion flat pedal shoe and gives them a clipless redesign

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Halo GXC gravel tire review – all-condition gravel grip that isn’t a drag

Halo’s GXC gravel tire is an aggressive and all-weather gravel tire, assuming the limited sizing meets your needs

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Crankbrothers Klic HV Mini Floor pump review – mini floor pump or XL portable pump

Crankbrothers high-volume Klic HV Mini Floor pump is a portable pump with a fold-out foothold and smooth inflation action

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Michelin Power Adventure Gravel tire review – dry weather, quick-rolling, and very durable

A large format slick gravel tire for mixing up riding between fast gravel and endurance road

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