Road bikes and mountain bikes are among the most popular types of bikes you can buy. But they're very different. Their frames look completely different, one has fat tyres while the other has skinny ...

The humble hardtail mountain bike seems to be going through a mini-revival, with a raft of cross-country, downcountry, trail and even radder rigid frames being introduced. What are the advantages of a ...

The best downcountry bikes can tackle all-day epic rides with ease and efficiency, cover ground extremely fast and have just the right mix of componentry to fly down descents. Here, we list the best ...