Fanatik First Look // Specialized Radial Tires Ridden and Reviewed

Fanatik First Look // Specialized Radial Tires Ridden and Reviewed

BREAKING: Schwalbe has taken over bike shop tire walls across the world! Everyone is talking about radial construction! Will any other tire manufacturer challenge their dominance?  *Specialized has...
Forbidden Dreadnought // The Bikes We Ride

Forbidden Dreadnought // The Bikes We Ride

Our videographer, photographer, and editor extraordinaire, Dylan, is the man behind the lens for all the Fanatik digital content you know and love. When he’s not curating movie magic for us bike ne...
Muddy Jan points at his fresh ZEB fork

Is The 2027 RockShox Zeb Actually Faster? // We Put It To The Clock

It's new product season and that means a full redesign on RockShox lineup of suspension. We got our hands on the 2027 Zeb Ultimate Fork and decided to do a little pseudoscientific research to see i...
Riding the new Lyrik fork

2027 RockShox Suspension // What’s New Across ZEB, Lyrik, Vivid Air & Super Deluxe

A full breakdown of the new 2027 RockShox suspension lineup, including ZEB, Lyrik, Vivid Air, and Super Deluxe. Here’s what changed, how the new system works, and what it means on trail.
All-new Fox 38 Review // What’s New? Plus a 38 vs Podium Comparison

All-new Fox 38 Review // What’s New? Plus a 38 vs Podium Comparison

Everything you need to know about the new Fox 38 fork—updated chassis, GlideCore air spring, GRIP X2 changes, and a full comparison vs the Fox Podium.
Specialized Levo 4 Bike Check // The Bikes We Ride

Specialized Levo 4 Bike Check // The Bikes We Ride

We recently got out on a ride with our Sales Floor Manager, Evan, and talked about his Specialized Turbo Levo Gen 4. We dove into Specialized’s approach to e-bike design, his custom build and part ...
Fox Float X & DHX Updated for 2026 // More Sensitivity, Support, and Trail Control

Fox Float X & DHX Updated for 2026 // More Sensitivity, Support, and Trail Control

Fox updates the Float X and DHX trail shocks for 2026 with a new high-flow piston, improved bumpers, and refined internals for better traction and control on modern trail bikes.  
SRAM & RockShox Product Release // Updated, Redesigned & Brand-New Gravity Components

SRAM & RockShox Product Release // Updated, Redesigned & Brand-New Gravity Components

This just in! SRAM and RockShox have announced updated Maven brakes, a redesigned BoXXer fork + Vivid Coil shock, and the all-new, purpose-built DH groupset—XX DH Transmission. Have a read below fo...
Ochain R vs DT Swiss Degrees Of Freedom // Two Different Approaches To Pedal Kickback

Ochain R vs DT Swiss Degrees Of Freedom // Two Different Approaches To Pedal Kickback

Pedal kickback: the talk of the MTB world. What used to be a niche concern for World Cup DH pros has become a priority for every trail rider looking for a smoother ride. Brands are now racing to ne...