Mountain Bike FreeRide Bikes Reviews
Propain Bikes Spindrift Trail
I still haven't decided what to call bikes like the Spindrift. Propain have a few suggestions including such terms as SuperEnduro, Bike Park Enduro, or even Trail Freeride… Whatever you call them, these bikes are the new wave of long travel bikes with, for want of a better term, pedal-ability. As suspension has developed, riders have demanded more and more...
Commencal Supreme FR 2
The Supreme FR is a freeride version of their popular Supreme DH rig, it shares many similarities with the DH, the frames are almost identical, there are just some subtle geometry changes separating the two. On paper it looks like an exceedingly fun bike to ride, needless to say we were keen to get it out of the box when...
Pivot Cycles Firebird
Pivot have only been around for 6 years but in that time they have established themselves as a serious player in the high performance mountain bike sector. Chris Cocalis has been in the bike industry for pretty much all of his life, racing BMX at an early age, he designed his first frame at the tender age of just 16!...
Scott Bicycles Voltage FR 10
The park and play bike market is constantly growing, and if you think about it, it’s easy to see why. A bike that’s just as handy on the slopes as it is on the jumps and the drops, perfect! The FR 10 from Scott is the top bike in their Voltage FR range, and it is the epitome of what...
CUBE Bikes Hanzz SL
New for 2011, the Hanzz is Cube’s 8” travel freeride bike. I first got to ride this bike back in July at Cube’s headquarters in Germany. Ever since then I’ve been pestering Dan at Cube to let me have another go on it and we were able to get hold of one just in time for the Cycle Show. Across...