
MTB Technology 2026: Gearbox, Automatic Shifting and the Future
From gearbox drivetrains to automatic shifting and 32-inch hardtails, here is the tech our team hopes to see on the trails in 2026.

From gearbox drivetrains to automatic shifting and 32-inch hardtails, here is the tech our team hopes to see on the trails in 2026.

Trail, enduro or downhill? Compare suspension travel, geometry, weight and terrain to choose the MTB that matches your riding style.

Bicycle history runs from the 1817 wooden draisine to carbon mountain bikes and e-bikes. Here are the key milestones.

Do you really need studded bike tires? Learn how studs work, what they cost, how to break them in and how to ride safely on ice.

Bike lanes vs bike paths, dashed lines, right of way at junctions, the blind spot and sidewalk riding, explained under Bosnian traffic law.

A practical three-part protocol for riders: assess risk before the ride, crash smarter, and know what to do in the first minutes after an accident.

How to dress for autumn and winter rides: base, mid and outer layers, a temperature chart, gloves, shoes and tips for climbs and descents.

When to ride, how to set tire pressure, brakes and technique: a practical autumn guide to riding in the rain and mud without damaging your bike or the trail.

Choose a kids bike by height, not age. Use our size chart, fit tests and safety checklist to get the right wheel size, brakes and weight.

Get your MTB ready for the season with this 6-step spring bike maintenance guide, from washing and drivetrain to brakes, suspension and a final bolt check.