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Check Out: New Body Armor, Fancy Flat Pedal Shoes, 3D Printed Tools, & More

6 days ago | pinkbike.com | Mike Kazimer

A lot of gear comes across our desks here at Pinkbike. Check Out is an occasional round up of everything our tech editors have gotten their hands on. Sometimes it's products we're doing long-term tests on, other times it's stuff we're stoked on but don't have time to fully review. And, sometimes it's crazy shit someone sent us unsolicited and we're having a laugh.
Revel Bikes to Shuts Down Amid Industry Challenges

6 days ago | pinkbike.com | Stéphane Pelletier

Revel Bikes has announced it is closing its doors, marking another difficult chapter for the bike industry as brands continue to navigate the aftermath of pandemic-era disruptions and ongoing market challenges. In an email sent to dealers earlier today, Revel confirmed that it has run out of financial runway and has transferred control of the business to its senior lender. The company is now entering an "orderly wind down" and will be liquidating remaining inventory.
The Pinkbike Podcast: Post-Otter Ponderings, Stripped Axles, & Which Chain Damper Makes Sense?

1 week ago | pinkbike.com | Mike Kazimer

Featuring a rotating cast of the editorial team and other guests, the Pinkbike podcast is a weekly update on all the latest stories from around the world of mountain biking, as well as some frank discussion about tech, racing, and everything in between. We'd love to answer some of your questions - feel free to ask away in the comments, or leave us a message here.
First Look: Marzocchi Bomber Z Is A More Affordable, Longer Travel Fox 38

1 week ago | pinkbike.com | Seb Stott

Marzocchi have launched a more affordable long-travel fork for enduro and eMTB. The Bomber Z has 38 mm stanchions and can be configured with 150-190 mm travel - that's a wider range of travel options than the Fox 38 (160-180 mm) and RockShox Zeb (160-190 mm). While Marzocchi already offered the Super Z with Fox's Grip X damper, it was pretty expensive at $999 USD.
First Look: Intend Moto V2 Air-Coil Hybrid Shock & Inverted Fork

1 week ago | pinkbike.com | Seb Stott

Intend, the German boutique brand, has launched its most unique and exclusive suspension set yet. The Moto V2 kit is designed for enduro riding and includes the Edge Blackline inverted fork with sliding bushings, but the real innovation is the new shock with a hybrid coil/air spring system. The shock comes with a one-size-fits-all 135 lb/in coil spring; this is supplemented by an adjustable air spring which also pressurises the damping fluid.
Burning Question: 16 Brands Share How Tariffs Will Affect The MTB Industry - Sea Otter 2025

1 week ago | pinkbike.com | Stéphane Pelletier

Sea Otter might be a paradise of polished prototypes and anodizing, but behind the sparkle and carbon lay a quieter, more complicated conversation. As riders drooled over fresh gear and brands unveiled their latest technological achievements, there was a noticeable undercurrent of uncertainty—namely, the looming impact of tariffs. We heard it straight from the source: brands big and small are facing tough questions with no easy answers. Will that new product actually launch this summer?
The Best Bike Racks of Sea Otter 2025

1 week ago | pinkbike.com | Stéphane Pelletier

Taking a step away from the bikes themselves, I wanted to see how we’re actually getting them from A to B. Here's a collection of nice racks spotted around the Otter. ThuleSea Sucker:Sea Sucker makes racks that suction onto your car and offer a 45lb weight capacity. Kuat:YakimaOthers:
Shimano’s Trail Born Fund is Pushing MTB Projects Forward Worldwide - Sea Otter 2025

1 week ago | pinkbike.com | Stéphane Pelletier

Shimano’s booth at Sea Otter was sadly devoid of new products, but behind the bikes and drivetrains on display was something more grounded: the Trail Born Fund—a bold, long-term initiative aimed at putting more legal, sustainable, rideable trails on the map. Announced in August 2024, Trail Born is Shimano’s 10-year, $10 million commitment to global trail development.
Kazimer's Day 2 Randoms - Sea Otter 2025

1 week ago | pinkbike.com | Mike Kazimer

To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video This bike and its amazing anodized finish is being raffled off to help raise money to rebuild trails destroyed by the LA fires. Topeak has a new high-flow tubeless valve that's claimed to offer a 300% increase in airflow over a Presta valve. I'm fairly certain this is the design developed by Legion that we saw at the Taipei Cycle Show last year.
Stephane's Day 2 Randoms - Sea Otter 2025

1 week ago | pinkbike.com | Stéphane Pelletier

Day two at Sea Otter felt more manageable. With a rough lay of the land and caffeine in my system, I was finally able to be a bit more surgical with my movements—less wandering, more lurking with purpose. That said, the sensory overload was still very real. From clever design details to completely unhinged setups, here are a few of the things that caught my eye on day two around the Otter. Revel's first foray into the world of electrified mountain cycles.