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The Saracen Amplitude CR2 2026 arrives in a fresh new colourway while retaining the proven design that has made it one of the UK's most popular dirt jump bikes. Built around a durable 4130 chromoly frame, dedicated dirt jump geometry and reliable components, the Amplitude CR2 is designed for dirt jumps, pump tracks, skateparks and street riding. For riders looking...

Choosing the right mountain bike size is key to comfort, control, and performance on the trail. This guide explains how MTB sizing works, how to measure yourself, and how to choose the right fit across Saracen bikes and different riding styles.

E-MTB vs MTB explained in plain terms. Understand the real differences in ride feel, climbing, weight, and who each bike is best suited to.

Cornering is one of the most important skills in mountain biking. Mastering it can completely transform the way you ride - helping you carry more speed, stay in control and build confidence on every trail. Whether you’re riding flowing berms, tight switchbacks or loose off-camber sections, good cornering technique allows you to ride smoother, faster and with less effort. To...

Choosing your first mountain bike doesn’t need to be overwhelming. This beginner’s guide to MTB riding breaks down hardtail vs full suspension, sizing, wheel choice, and the best entry-level options to help you start riding with confidence.

Looking after your mountain bike doesn’t have to be complicated - but it does make a huge difference. Whether you’re riding local trails, heading to trail centres, or pushing your limits on technical terrain, regular MTB maintenance keeps your bike running smoothly, safely, and efficiently. This guide covers the essentials: cleaning, lubrication, suspension setup, brakes, drivetrain care, and simple pre-ride...

Choosing between a full suspension MTB and a hardtail? This guide breaks down the key differences, pros and cons, and helps you decide which mountain bike suits your riding style - with Saracen Mantra and Ariel recommendations.

Venturing into the world of mountain biking is thrilling, but with so many options available, finding the perfect match for your cycling adventures can be quite the task. As a leading name in British mountain bikes, Saracen Bikes ensures there's something for everyone, from Downhill Bikes to Electric mountain bikes. In this guide, we’ll help you navigate the essentials of...

Are you searching for a downhill mountain bike that combines elite race performance with innovative design? The Saracen Myst downhill mountain bike is engineered to meet the demands of serious riders who crave precision, durability, and speed on the most challenging courses. This guide explores the 2026 Saracen Myst models, their standout features, and what sets them apart in the...

Choosing the right mountain bike can feel like a daunting task, especially if you’re new to the world of Saracen Bikes. With a range of top-tier choices, each designed to conquer different cycling adventures, the question isn’t about which bike is better, but rather which bike suits your needs best. Today, we’re diving into some of the key models by...