Mountain Bikes
Hardtails and full-suspension builds for Arizona desert singletrack
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Browse our current in-store inventory below, then come in and take one for a spin. Don’t see exactly what you’re looking for? No problem — we have access to thousands of bikes across multiple warehouse locations and can have it here for you in just a few days.
How to Choose Your Mountain Bike
Every mountain bike is engineered for a specific style of riding. The right bike depends on the terrain you ride, how you ride it, and what you want from the sport. This guide breaks down the six main categories to help you choose with confidence.
Cross-Country (XC)
Race-bred speed machine
XC bikes are built to go fast and climb efficiently. They feature lightweight frames, shorter suspension travel (100–120mm), and steep geometry that puts you in an aggressive pedaling position. These bikes dominate on smooth to moderately technical singletrack where speed and endurance matter most. If you race, train with a power meter, or simply love the feeling of covering ground fast, XC is your category.
Trail
The all-day do-it-all
Trail bikes are the most versatile category in mountain biking. With 120–150mm of suspension travel, moderate geometry, and a balance of climbing efficiency and descending confidence, they handle everything from after-work loops to all-day backcountry epics. If you want one bike that does it all — and most riders do — this is it. Trail bikes are the best-selling mountain bike category for good reason.
Enduro
Climb up, shred down
Enduro bikes are built for riders who want to descend aggressively but still need to pedal to the top. With 150–170mm of suspension travel, slack geometry, and burly components, they handle the roughest terrain at speed. The trade-off is weight and climbing efficiency — you'll work harder going up, but the payoff on the way down is worth it. If your favorite trails have steep, technical descents, Enduro is your ride.
Downhill (DH)
Gravity-fed race weapon
Downhill bikes are purpose-built for one thing: going down as fast as possible. With 200mm+ of suspension travel, ultra-slack geometry, and the strongest components available, they're designed for bike parks, shuttle runs, and DH racing. They don't climb — you'll need a shuttle, chairlift, or a lot of patience. If you live for big drops, bike parks, and gravity racing, DH is the ultimate tool.
Hardtail (HT)
Simple, capable, affordable
Hardtail mountain bikes have front suspension only — no rear shock. This makes them lighter, simpler, more affordable, and excellent for building fundamental riding skills. Modern hardtails with aggressive geometry can handle surprisingly technical terrain, and they climb like rockets. They're also the best value in mountain biking — dollar for dollar, a hardtail gets you better components than an equivalently priced full-suspension bike.
eMTB (Electric MTB)
Pedal-assisted adventure
Electric mountain bikes use a pedal-assist motor to amplify your effort, letting you ride farther, climb longer, and explore terrain that might otherwise be out of reach. Modern eMTBs handle like traditional mountain bikes — the motor is seamlessly integrated and the weight is well-balanced. They're excellent for riders returning to the sport, those with physical limitations, or anyone who wants to extend their range and ride time without sacrificing the trail experience.
Not sure where to start? Most first-time buyers do best on a Trail or Hardtail bike — they're versatile, affordable, and forgiving. eMTBs are worth considering if you're returning to the sport or have longer, climb-heavy routes in mind.
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