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Mountain bike brakes

Brembo GR-Pro
April 17, 2026of Lukas Mühlehner

Product news

The automotive giant's first MTB brakes this decade: Brembo GR-Pro brakes

Product news: It's been clear since last year that Italian brake expert Brembo would be releasing a mountain bike brake. The vermillion-red brakes were already a sight to behold on the downhill bikes of the Specialized Gravity Team, including Loïc Bruni, in the World Cup; now the Brembo GR-Pro is hitting the market. We have all the information about the new gravity brakes from Italy… read more

April 17, 2026of Lukas Mühlehner
March 16, 2024of Florian Nowak

General

Raffle: Win a Sram Maven Expert brake kit

Giveaway: Mountain bikes that are ever lighter, faster, or simply better have been pushing the boundaries of what's possible. In addition to the overall design, the right components are also essential for such demanding conditions. Brakes, in particular, play a crucial role here, not only contributing significantly to performance but also conveying... read more

March 16, 2024of Florian Nowak
Woom Off 5

The ideal all-rounder from the children's bike experts: We're testing the Woom Off Air 5

Shimano is launching thick 2,2 mm brake discs.

More material for rough work: Shimano is launching thick 2,2 mm brake discs.

Shimano XT PD-M8220 and PD-MT520 pedals

MTB clipless pedal range gets a facelift: Shimano XT PD-M8220 and PD-MT520 pedals

Deore XT M8200

All information and prices for the Shimano groupset: The new Deore XT shifts via cable pull

Convincing, but hard to find: Frogbikes Frog MTB 62 review

Giant STP 24 FS

Dropper post and air suspension fork for the win!: The Giant STP 24 FS trail hardtail in review

Fun trail bike with air suspension fork: Radio Bike Zuma 24 SUS review

Final end for Shimano SLX: The new mechanical Deore groupset is coming!

Litelok X1 Mini: Compact U-lock for high security requirements in everyday life

For the Kate Courtneys and Nino Schurters of tomorrow: Cube Elite 240 C:62 SLX

Santa Cruz Bullit

Santa Cruz Bullit XT Di2 RSV in the test: Downhill genes meet agility

Propain sharpens Spindrift line-up

Fresh coat of paint and new name: Propain sharpens Spindrift line-up

NRW Trail ban

The latest update on the state forestry law: MTB ban in North Rhine-Westphalia off the table?

24-inch children's bicycles test

The testers' favorite bike: Scott Ransom 400 in all-round use

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