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Finding the right Downhill Bike is tough! So how do you find the best Downhill Bikes?

To help you find the best Downhill Bike we have watched 132 video reviews of the 39 most popular Mountain Bikes and recorded the opinions of the reviewers on Weight, Front Travel, Rear Travel, Pedaling Efficiency, handling and Frame Stiffness.

Best Downhill Bikes Rated and Ranked

21 Products
insurgent
  • 9.8 rating based on 3 expert reviews
  • The mountain bike's so rad, it's like a rocket on two wheels!
  • The Evil Insurgent is a versatile and capable mountain bike with 170mm of front travel, 168mm of rear travel, excellent pedaling efficiency, and a focus on creative and playful Enduro riding styles.
phoenix 1 1
  • 9.8 rating based on 3 expert reviews
  • A featherweight beast built to shred downhill trails like a champ.
  • The Pivot Phoenix is a lightweight, race-ready downhill bike, offering efficient pedaling and confident handling for tackling the toughest descents.
slayer
  • 9.8 rating based on 3 expert reviews
  • This bike unleash the beast on any terrain!
  • The all-new Rocky Mountain Slayer is a versatile freeride mountain bike with dual Crown downhill forks, designed to conquer both bike parks and local trail
salsa blackthorn
  • 9.8 rating based on 3 expert reviews
  • The Salsa Blackthorn is a rowdy machine that's as light on its feet as a salsa dancer at a fiesta
  • The Salsa Blackthorn is a versatile all-mountain to enduro trail bike known for its lightweight EPS molded carbon frame, efficient pedaling design, and generous suspension travel.
scott ransom
  • 9.8 rating based on 3 expert reviews
  • Trail-taming beast, chewing up rough terrain with ease
  • The Scott Ransom impresses with its balanced handling, adjustable Twin Lock system for efficient climbing, and a stiff frame for confident descents.
Niner RIP 9 RDO
  • 9.8 rating based on 3 expert reviews
  • This bike is a ripper!
  • The Niner RIP 9 RDO is an exhilarating bicycle crafted for enthusiasts of spirited trail riding and challenging descents.
Niner JET 9 RDO
  • 9.8 rating based on 3 expert reviews
  • This bike's got the mojo to tackle trails like a boss – it's a dirt demon in disguise!
  • The Niner JET 9 RDO is a versatile trail bike with updated geometry, offering a balanced combination of pedaling efficiency and downhill prowess.
bullit
  • 9.8 rating based on 3 expert reviews
  • Stoked riders who live for the adrenaline rush of downhill bombs, hitting the bike parks and uplift days like a boss
  • The Santa Cruz Bullit excels in its intended gravity riding niche, offering a blend of power, control, and versatility for riders seeking thrilling experiences on varied trails.
Yeti 160E
  • 9.8 rating based on 2 expert reviews
  • An electrifying trail beast that'll have you charging downhill with a grin from ear to ear.
  • The Yeti 160E impresses with its stunning design, outstanding pedaling efficiency, and class-leading handling, making it a top-tier electric mountain bike
sb165
  • 9.8 rating based on 3 expert reviews
  • The Yeti SB165 is a rowdy, park-slaying beast that's as ready to huck and jib as it is to pedal up for another lap.
  • The Yeti SB165 is enduro mountain bike with a playful, park-oriented nature that can also handle climbs.