Disc brakes are the natural choice for mountain bikers, over-rim or V-breaks. We’ve rounded up a selection of the best mountain bikes for beginners ... Happiest heading downhill, the Shimano ...

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In our 2025 eMTB comparison test, we pitted the Haibike Hybe CF 11 against the hottest bikes of the season. Was it able to secure the title of best e-mountain bike of 2025?

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