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Mountain Bike Hard Tails Reviews

34 results · Page 1 of 2

34 results · Page 1 of 2

Hard Tails 2022

Stanton Bikes Switch9er Ti

Described by Stanton as the twentyniner that doesn’t act like one, the Switch9er sports a progressvie geometry for playful handling and technical riding. The…

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Hard Tails 2021

Transition Bikes PBJ

The bike industry is a bit strange these times, with availability of any type of bike a major challenge. How it normally works is…

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Hard Tails 2019

DMR Bikes SECT

DMR was born from the world of dirt jumps and messing about in the woods. Recent bike releases like the Trailstar and the Sled…

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Hard Tails 2019

Ragley Bikes Big Wig

Ragley is back! After a short break they are back with a full range of bikes and have lost none of their hardtail swagger.…

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Hard Tails 2018

Vitus Sentier 29 VR

At a penny short of a grand (currently just £899.99on CRC), Vitus' Sentier 29 VR sits on that price point on which mountain bikes…

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Hard Tails 2017

Sonder Transmitter Carbon

Sonder is a relatively new bike brand from British outdoor experts Alpkit; they have been turning heads since launched at the London bike show…

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Hard Tails 2017

Pipedream Cycles Moxie

British brand Pipedream are back with a hardtail to truly get the pulse racing. Launched at Eurobike, the pink machine was hard to miss,…

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Hard Tails 2017

Marin Bikes Nail Trail 7

Marin are gradually re-vamping their range of bikes, and this year we see the new Hawkhill, the Pine Mountain, and this, the Nail Trail.…

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Hard Tails 2017

Ragley Bikes Blue Pig

The UK is the home of hardcore hardtails, and Ragley’s offering in the form of the Blue Pig stays faithful to that with this…

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Hard Tails 2017

Commencal Meta HT AM Race

Hardtails are still very much commonplace around the world, but there are only a few countries in the world that produce the type of bike…

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Hard Tails 2016

ONZA Jackpot

Onza have been around for 25 years, and in that time have been pioneers of mountain bike components and tyres, as well as manufacturers…

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Hard Tails 2016

Ragley Bikes Big Wig

Ragley have been through a few changes behind the scenes in recent years, but at their core has always been the desire to make…

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Hard Tails 2016

Trek Bikes Stache 9

The world of wheel sizes and widths is no longer simple, not only do we now have three 'standard' wheel sizes, the advent of…

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Hard Tails 2016

DMR Bikes Trailstar

Arguably the first hardcore hardtail ever produced, the DMR Trailstar has a solid place in mountain biking history. This new version aims to bring…

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Hard Tails 2015

Nukeproof Scout Comp

Hardtails are great fun to ride, especially when they come in the more “aggressive” guise such as the Scout Comp on test here. All…

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Hard Tails 2015

Stanton Bikes Sherpa 853

I know it’s meant to be all about the carbon nowadays, but there’s something about the clean crisps lines of a steel hardtail that…

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