{"id":7478,"date":"2022-03-08T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-03-08T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wpmigr.edinburghbicycle.com\/blog\/2022-mountain-bike-review"},"modified":"2026-02-24T12:14:52","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T12:14:52","slug":"2022-mountain-bike-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/ebco\/blog\/2022-mountain-bike-review","title":{"rendered":"The Latest Mountain Bike Reviews"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Another year, another batch of incredible mountain bikes added to our inventory! We have been lucky enough to test some of these out when they came in-store, and we must say! OH MY&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edinburghbicycle.com\/bikes\/mountain-bikes\/onsale\"> mountain bikes for sale near me<\/a> in\u00a0our stores or all our bikes are available with UK wide delivery.<\/p>\n<p><u><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.edinburghbicycle.com\/bikes\/mountain-bikes\"> SEE OUR\u00a0MTB FOR SALE <\/a><\/strong><\/u><\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ve put together a list of eight of the mountain bikes for 2022 we got to check out, from XC and down-country whippets to full-on enduro bikes and electric mountain bikes.<\/p>\n<p>Looking for a discounted bike? check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edinburghbicycle.com\/bikes\/onsale\"> bike clearance sale<\/a> section.<\/p>\n<h2>Merida One-Forty 400 Mountain Bike &#8211; \u00a31750 (save \u00a3500 while stocks last)<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.edinburghbicycle.com\/bikes\/mountain-bikes\/merida-one-forty-400-mountain-bike-in-green__9239\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-10207\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/ebco\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/222\/2022\/03\/one-forty_400_grnblk_my2022-300x300.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/ebco\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/222\/2022\/03\/one-forty_400_grnblk_my2022-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/ebco\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/222\/2022\/03\/one-forty_400_grnblk_my2022-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/ebco\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/222\/2022\/03\/one-forty_400_grnblk_my2022-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/ebco\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/222\/2022\/03\/one-forty_400_grnblk_my2022-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/ebco\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/222\/2022\/03\/one-forty_400_grnblk_my2022-1536x1536.webp 1536w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/ebco\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/222\/2022\/03\/one-forty_400_grnblk_my2022.webp 1998w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edinburghbicycle.com\/bikes\/mountain-bikes\/merida-one-forty-400-mountain-bike-in-green__9239\">Merida One-Forty 400<\/a> brings an unheard of level of climbing and descending performance into a high-value package built around an all-new aluminium frame.<\/p>\n<h2>Specialized Rockhopper Sport Mountain Bike<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.edinburghbicycle.com\/bikes\/mountain-bikes\/specialized-rockhopper-sport-2025-mountain-bike-in-black-liquid-metal__2233\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-10208\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/ebco\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/222\/2022\/03\/specialized_rockhopper_sport_27.5_2025_mountain_bike_in_black_liquid_metal-300x300.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/ebco\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/222\/2022\/03\/specialized_rockhopper_sport_27.5_2025_mountain_bike_in_black_liquid_metal-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/ebco\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/222\/2022\/03\/specialized_rockhopper_sport_27.5_2025_mountain_bike_in_black_liquid_metal-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/ebco\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/222\/2022\/03\/specialized_rockhopper_sport_27.5_2025_mountain_bike_in_black_liquid_metal-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/ebco\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/222\/2022\/03\/specialized_rockhopper_sport_27.5_2025_mountain_bike_in_black_liquid_metal-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/ebco\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/222\/2022\/03\/specialized_rockhopper_sport_27.5_2025_mountain_bike_in_black_liquid_metal-1536x1536.webp 1536w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/ebco\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/222\/2022\/03\/specialized_rockhopper_sport_27.5_2025_mountain_bike_in_black_liquid_metal.webp 1998w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Game-ready with Tektro M275 hydraulic disc brakes, Shimano CUES shifting, and an SR SunTour XCM fork that&#8217;s built to hustle, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edinburghbicycle.com\/bikes\/mountain-bikes\/specialized-rockhopper-sport-2025-mountain-bike-in-black-liquid-metal__2233\">Rockhopper Sport<\/a> can tack up the win on any given Sunday-and the rest of the week too for that matter.<\/p>\n<p>You can see all <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edinburghbicycle.com\/collection\/specialized-rockhopper-mountain-bikes\">Rockhopper models<\/a> here<\/p>\n<h2>Giant Trance X 2 Mountain Bike<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.edinburghbicycle.com\/bikes\/mountain-bikes\/giant-trance-x-2-mountain-bike-in-sandstorm__1809\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-10209\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/ebco\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/222\/2022\/03\/my24trancex2_colorbsandstorm-300x300.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/ebco\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/222\/2022\/03\/my24trancex2_colorbsandstorm-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/ebco\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/222\/2022\/03\/my24trancex2_colorbsandstorm-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/ebco\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/222\/2022\/03\/my24trancex2_colorbsandstorm-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/ebco\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/222\/2022\/03\/my24trancex2_colorbsandstorm-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/ebco\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/222\/2022\/03\/my24trancex2_colorbsandstorm-1536x1536.webp 1536w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/ebco\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/222\/2022\/03\/my24trancex2_colorbsandstorm.webp 1998w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Giant continues its evolution of its popular <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edinburghbicycle.com\/bikes\/mountain-bikes\/giant-trance-x-2-mountain-bike-in-sandstorm__1809\">Giant Trance X 2<\/a> trail bike with a fully revamped version. The new geometry adapts to the terrain, giving you all the confidence and control you need on all types of singletrack. With its maestro rear suspension featuring a trunnion mount shock with a longer stroke and a smoother feel, it makes you want to rip on all the different types of terrain. The Advanced Forged Composite upper rocker arm provides increased stiffness and strength for perfect handling.<\/p>\n<p>Also available &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edinburghbicycle.com\/bikes\/giant\/electric-bikes\"> Giant Electric Bikes &amp; Giant full suspension e bike<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Whyte Secta S Mountain Bike<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.edinburghbicycle.com\/bikes\/mountain-bikes\/whyte-secta-s-hardtail-mountain-bike-in-coral-orangeturquoise__8936\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-10196\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/ebco\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/222\/2022\/12\/whyte-bikes-secta-s-300x300.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/ebco\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/222\/2022\/12\/whyte-bikes-secta-s-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/ebco\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/222\/2022\/12\/whyte-bikes-secta-s-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/ebco\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/222\/2022\/12\/whyte-bikes-secta-s-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/ebco\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/222\/2022\/12\/whyte-bikes-secta-s-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/ebco\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/222\/2022\/12\/whyte-bikes-secta-s-1536x1536.webp 1536w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/ebco\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/222\/2022\/12\/whyte-bikes-secta-s.webp 1998w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The entry-point to the all-new Secta range, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edinburghbicycle.com\/bikes\/mountain-bikes\/whyte-secta-s-hardtail-mountain-bike-in-coral-orangeturquoise__8936\">Whyte Secta S<\/a> blends progressive geometry, specially curated components, and full weatherproofing for the best possible performance and value combination.<\/p>\n<h2>Whyte Kado S Electric Mountain Bike<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.edinburghbicycle.com\/bikes\/electric-bikes\/whyte-kado-s-electric-mountain-bike-in-aston-green__8375\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-10210\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/ebco\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/222\/2022\/03\/kado_20-_20metallic_20gloss_20aston_20green_20-_20side_20ecom-300x300.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/ebco\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/222\/2022\/03\/kado_20-_20metallic_20gloss_20aston_20green_20-_20side_20ecom-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/ebco\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/222\/2022\/03\/kado_20-_20metallic_20gloss_20aston_20green_20-_20side_20ecom-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/ebco\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/222\/2022\/03\/kado_20-_20metallic_20gloss_20aston_20green_20-_20side_20ecom-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/ebco\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/222\/2022\/03\/kado_20-_20metallic_20gloss_20aston_20green_20-_20side_20ecom-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/ebco\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/222\/2022\/03\/kado_20-_20metallic_20gloss_20aston_20green_20-_20side_20ecom-1536x1536.webp 1536w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/ebco\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/222\/2022\/03\/kado_20-_20metallic_20gloss_20aston_20green_20-_20side_20ecom.webp 1998w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Introducing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edinburghbicycle.com\/bikes\/electric-bikes\/whyte-kado-s-electric-mountain-bike-in-aston-green__8375\">Whyte Kado S<\/a>: Whyte&#8217;s all-new, full-power, mid-travel emtb that&#8217;s their most capable ever.<\/p>\n<h2>Specialized Turbo Tero 5.0 EQ Electric Mountain Bike<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.edinburghbicycle.com\/bikes\/electric-bikes\/specialized-turbo-tero-50-eq-electric-mountain-bike-in-red-onyx__9267\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-10211\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/ebco\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/222\/2022\/03\/95125-390_tero-50-eq-ul-redonyx-smk_hero-square-300x300.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/ebco\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/222\/2022\/03\/95125-390_tero-50-eq-ul-redonyx-smk_hero-square-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/ebco\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/222\/2022\/03\/95125-390_tero-50-eq-ul-redonyx-smk_hero-square-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/ebco\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/222\/2022\/03\/95125-390_tero-50-eq-ul-redonyx-smk_hero-square-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/ebco\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/222\/2022\/03\/95125-390_tero-50-eq-ul-redonyx-smk_hero-square-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/ebco\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/222\/2022\/03\/95125-390_tero-50-eq-ul-redonyx-smk_hero-square-1536x1536.webp 1536w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/ebco\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/222\/2022\/03\/95125-390_tero-50-eq-ul-redonyx-smk_hero-square.webp 1998w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Specialized\u2019s new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edinburghbicycle.com\/bikes\/electric-bikes\/specialized-turbo-tero-50-eq-electric-mountain-bike-in-red-onyx__9267\">Turbo Tero 5.0 EQ<\/a> blends practical utility with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edinburghbicycle.com\/bikes\/specialized\/mountain-bikes\"> Specialized MTB<\/a> styling and some confidence-boosting components to boot! Thanks to this, the Tero\u2019s componentry is tailored to enhance control and confidence, which, along with a 710Wh battery integrated into the aluminium frame, makes short work of any of the steepest climbs put in its way. If you\u2019re looking for an MTB-styled, around-town utility bike, the Tero is the bike for you.<\/p>\n<p><u><strong> See all <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edinburghbicycle.com\/bikes\/specialized\/electric-bikes\"> Mountain E Bike Specialized<\/a><\/strong><\/u><\/p>\n<h2>Giant Trance X Advanced Electric Mountain Bike<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.edinburghbicycle.com\/bikes\/electric-bikes\/giant-trance-x-advanced-e-el-3-electric-mountain-bike-in-gloss-helios-orange__1760\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-10212\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/ebco\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/222\/2022\/03\/my24trancexadvancedeplusel3_coloraheliosorange-300x300.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/ebco\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/222\/2022\/03\/my24trancexadvancedeplusel3_coloraheliosorange-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/ebco\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/222\/2022\/03\/my24trancexadvancedeplusel3_coloraheliosorange-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/ebco\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/222\/2022\/03\/my24trancexadvancedeplusel3_coloraheliosorange-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/ebco\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/222\/2022\/03\/my24trancexadvancedeplusel3_coloraheliosorange-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/ebco\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/222\/2022\/03\/my24trancexadvancedeplusel3_coloraheliosorange-1536x1536.webp 1536w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/ebco\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/222\/2022\/03\/my24trancexadvancedeplusel3_coloraheliosorange.webp 1998w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Accelerate up climbs, float through rock gardens, and experience more power, agility and control with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edinburghbicycle.com\/bikes\/electric-bikes\/giant-trance-x-advanced-e-el-3-electric-mountain-bike-in-gloss-helios-orange__1760\">Trance X Advanced<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.edinburghbicycle.com\/bikes\/giant\/onsale\"> Giant Bikes and Giant Mountain bikes sale <\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.edinburghbicycle.com\/mountain-biking\/bikes\/electric-bikes\"> All Electric Mountain Bikes <\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.edinburghbicycle.com\/bikes\/mountain-bikes\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"max-width: 600px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.edinburghbicycle.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/222\/2025\/04\/9716_1580_4212_shop-all-mountain-bikes-banner.jpg\" alt=\"shop-all-mountain-bikes-banner.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"blog-entry-social-media\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"blog-entry-tags\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019ve put together a list of the eight best mountain bikes for 2022, from XC &#038; 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