Review The Paragon Plus knee protectors from Alpinestars have plenty of potential but unwanted movement and slippage while pedaling prevent them from competing with our current favorite knee protectors

Review The 7 Protection Sam Hill Knee Pad from 7 Protection is one of our favorite knee protectors, offering a secure fit, generous coverage, and a proven SAS-TEC insert for added safety

Review The Flow Evo+ from Swiss brand IXS packs an impressive punch into a rather compact design, but a shorter-than-average overall height limits protection and all-important aesthetic appearance

Review With incredible levels of comfort, protection and security, the Sweet Protection Knee Pad has quickly become our go-to option for everything from aggressive trail riding to gravity-fuelled shuttle days

Review The Judge is WTB’s burly rear-specific tire which targets the rowdiest of riders. Bike Perfect hits an array of trails to see how they fare against a heavy field of aggressive-treaded competition

Review The Vigilante is a long-standing and top-performing member of WTB’s tire line-up, but can a new rubber blend and wider width improve its trusty performance even more? Bike Perfect hit the trails to find out

Review Can Cane Creek’s latest Helm fork compete with the current market leaders? Bike Perfect hits the toughest enduro trails in the French Alps to find out

Review How does a tyre designed by one of the world’s best racers perform as a hard-charging aggressive all-rounder?

Review Despite its good looks, the Kask Defender is let down by its lack of modern safety technology, budget feel and sky-high price point

Review If out-and-out protection is your main priority the Velocity goggles from Leatt feature a legitimately bulletproof lens and a rock-solid construction with great on-trail performance

Review The Koo Edge goggles offer crystal clear lens clarity but is let down by overall feel and frequent fogging

Review Has RockShox managed to eke even more performance out of the Lyrik for 2020? We’ve been hitting the roughest and toughest fork-punishing enduro tracks to find out

Review The Specialized Stumpjumper ST is understated and always left us yearning for more

Review The Yeti SB100 T2 turns 100mm into a ton of fun