Mountain Biking Australia

A QUICK GUIDE TO 2020’S MTBS

It’s that time of year again, no not Christmas, new bike season! Admittedly Christmas does have something to do with 2020's MTB range as people all over the world crossed their fingers for a bike-shaped present sitting beside their tree come 25 December. Hopefully it worked!

We’ve run our gaze over 2020’s offerings and have come up with the ultimate guide to choosing a new bike for the new year.

Santa Cruz V10

The V10 from Santa Cruz is certainly made to fit a certain purpose. Instead of an all-round rig designed to climb, descend, then

do it all again, the V10 is purely a downhill machine.

Boasting 29” wheels and 215mm of travel, it’s certainly a formidable beast, designed to be well and truly flogged down those runs. There's also a 27.5" option.

This is definitely one for the DH lovers. The V10 starts at a dear $10k so it’s a

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