Matt Beer

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Review: EXT Arma V4 - One of the Best Shocks Gets Even Better - Pinkbike

Technology January 6, 2026

The Arma V4 is a mono-tube shock with an oversized 14mm, diamond-like carbon (DLC) coated steel shaft and other low-friction components throughout. Positioned primarily for downhill riding, the Arma οΏ½...

Matt Beer's 2026 Predictions - Pinkbike

Business January 4, 2026

Downhill-Specific SaddlesWhen was the last time anyone effectively pedalled a downhill bike while seated? So why not redesign the saddle to be useful in other ways? Reece Wilson has been on that waοΏ½...

Mountain Bike of the Year Nominees - Pinkbike

Technology December 20, 2025

This is the big one: Bike of the Year. Its always a hard-fought battle as bikes from all disciplines enter the ring for the title. When we recalled our favorite bikes in 2025, none of them used superοΏ½...