r/MTB is a subreddit with 445k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses bike, struggling, mtb, having a hard time, and time, and they frequently recommend/review full suspension bike, enduro bike, and enduro bikes.
A cycling community enthusiastic about mountain biking and all things related.
Popular Themes in r/MTB
#1
Solution Requests
: "Returning rider (28, 6’2”, UK) getting back into trails and light downhill after years away. Budget £750, ideally used. Previously rode a Felt Q620 hardtail and happy to do maintenance. Considering the bikes in the photos—would you go for a hardtail or full-suspension?"
13 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "How do you gain speed at a pump track?"
12 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "New bike day cancelled. Bought a 150mm hope hub thinking the website rounded 148mm boost. Learnt an expensive lesson!"
1 post
#4
Money Talk
: "At what point do we bite the bullet and drop big $ on a bike for my 14y old?"
1 post
#5
Opportunities
: "🚵 Help Shape Future Outdoor Experiences & Bike Services"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/MTB
#1
Bike
32 posts
#2
Struggling
24 posts
#3
Mtb
23 posts
#4
Having A Hard Time
13 posts
#5
Time
10 posts
#6
Hate
10 posts
#7
Frustrating
8 posts
#8
Worst
7 posts
#9
Hard
6 posts
#10
Trail
6 posts
Products Discussed in r/MTB
Full Suspension Bike
379 reviews
#1
Ibis
4.8★ from 34 reviews
#2
Giant
4.4★ from 30 reviews
#3
Polygon
4.2★ from 30 reviews
Enduro Bike
348 reviews
#1
YT
4.6★ from 44 reviews
#2
Specialized
4.4★ from 27 reviews
#3
Giant
4.2★ from 27 reviews
Enduro Bikes
277 reviews
#1
YT
4.4★ from 20 reviews
#2
Canyon
4.2★ from 19 reviews
#3
Commencal
4.6★ from 19 reviews
Flair Used in r/MTB
#1
Discussion
: "I rode a flow trail without a chain and it changed the way I ride (positively)."
78 posts
#2
Video
: "Climbing in Phoenix is no joke"
27 posts
#3
WhichBike
: "Is the marketplace insane right now?"
27 posts
#4
Gear
: "Useful and valuable gear for a beginner"
8 posts
#5
Suspension
: "Help upgrading fork"
8 posts
#6
Brakes
: "How much does brake rotor thickness actually matter? 1.8 vs 2.0 vs 2.3?"
7 posts
#7
Frames
: "New whip build"
7 posts
#8
Wheels and Tires
: "Tire recommendations for loose over hard"
6 posts
#9
Photo
: "My first two jumps for a trail im making"
4 posts
#10
Transportation
: "1Up Rack Normal ?"
3 posts
Member Growth in r/MTB
Yearly
+41k members(10.3%)
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Last updated: June 29, 2026