Australian Mountain Bike

Australian Mountain Bike magazine is Australia's leading off road cycling publication, and features extensive and industry-leading mountain bike and product reviews. It tracks down the greatest trails to ride, offers columns dedicated to both the first time rider and pro racer, plus some of the best mountain bike imagery in the world. Exclusive and inclusive - covering the full spectrum of the sport, trust AMB to give you the best advice from the sport's best journalists.

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Australian Mountain Bike

WELCOME TO MY GERM WORLD

Fast track

New Products • You know what they say, new gear, new you. Here's a look at some fresh bits landing in Australia.

PNW LAUNCHES IN AUSTRALIA! • We bring you the lowdown on their reasonably priced, hard-hitting Loam range.

CALENDAR • Got an event to feature in the calendar? Email us at Anna@ ambmag.com.au

FEAR NEVER GOES AWAY

BACKYARD TRAILS: WHY LOCAL NETWORKS ARE THE HEART OF AUSSIE MOUNTAIN BIKING

2025 IS RAISING THE BAR

OFF THE PACE, ON THE PULSE: LISTENING TO YOUR BODY THROUGH THE BIKE

CHASING THE HUNT 1000

GRAVITY ENDURO • FIND YOUR PEAK PERFORMANCE WITH BOSCH

FINDING BELONGING ON THE TRAIL • HOW MOUNTAIN BIKING EMPOWERS NEURODIVERSE ATHLETES

THE AMB PHOTOGRAPHY AWARDSPRESENTED BY SHIMANO 2025 • 2025 THROUGH THE LENS: CELEBRATING THE SPIRIT OF MTB

PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR

YOUNG PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR

ZOE’S DIARY: INSIDE THE WORLD CUP AND OTHER ADVENTURES

FLAT PEDAL SHOOTOUT FLAT OUT FUN

TRANSITION REGULATOR SX AND CX • ONE BIKE WITH TWO MOTOR OPTIONS – PICK YOUR POISON

SILVERBACK SE TRAIL 10 • BARGAIN FUN FOR THE NEW MOUNTAIN BIKER!

MORE POWER, MORE PUNCH: PERFORMANCE LINE CX GETS AN UPGRADE

SHIMANO’S NEW DEORE XT M8200 DI2: ELECTRIC WIZARDRY FOR THE MASSES

XT 8220 TRAIL BRAKES: SHIMANO’S PRECISION STOPPING POWER NOW WITH MORE CONSISTENCY!

FANCY FOOTWORK: WE TEST THE NEW SHIMANO XC703 + XC703W RACING SHOES

AVINOX M1 GETS A REFRESH • CAN THIS POWERFUL UNIT GET EVEN BETTER?

NVR LOST ARE THESE AUSTRALIA’S HOTTEST NEW MOUNTAIN BIKE THREADS?

NO TIME? NO PROBLEM. • Easy nutrition wins to optimise performance

ZONE TWO: MAGIC BULLET OR MISINFORMED HYPE?

HOW TO: JUMP WITH CONFIDENCE

THE QUIET BIKE

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