One might assume that a 6-piston brake is the evolution of mountain bike disc brakes, but in actuality, Hope Tech brought a 6-piston caliper to market all the way back in 2003 - although it was ...

In our Tech Q&A series, we tackle readers’ mechanical dilemmas and upgrade questions with help from the BikeRadar team and trusted industry experts. This time, a reader wants to modernise a much-loved ...

While it’s easy to get overwhelmed with sticker shock at specialty bike shops, you don’t have to choose between paying rent and buying a mountain bike. Sure, a higher-end model might have more durable ...

Modern bicycle disc brakes are marvels of engineering, with hundreds of parts working in harmony to slow your bike down in a controlled way. They’re so good that it’s rare to have leaks, breakages or ...

Italian brake maker Brembo launches its first brake system for professional mountain biking. The 11-time men's downhill champion Specialized Bicycles Gravity Team will showcase the new setup during ...

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Alongside the new mechanical Eagle 70 & 90 Transmissions, SRAM is expanding its range of mineral oil disc brakes for this year and beyond. At the budget end the existing DB8 will be joined by a new ...

We've tried and tested the very best mountain bike disc brakes, covering budget, trail, e-bike and four-piston options. Don't start stopping until you've read this. Power is nothing without control ...

If you wanna dive down a real cycling rabbit hole, simply Google “rim brakes vs. disc brakes.” You’ll turn up a treasure trove of road tests, opinion pieces and Reddit posts weighing the relative ...