r/MTB

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About r/MTB

A cycling community enthusiastic about mountain biking and all things related.

The community at a glance

r/MTB is a Subreddit for Adrenaline Junkies with roughly 449K members. It has been around since 2008. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 6th largest community in the Action Sports topic page.

Roughly 40K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Bike, Struggling, and Mtb. Product recommendations often mention mtb, dh bike, and bike.

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Established 2008
449K Members

Community Topics

Community Features

Forum

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Subreddit Analysis

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Yearly: +40K members
Growth: +9.8% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 10K members
  • 2014: 11K members
  • 2015: 9K members
  • 2016: 14K members
  • 2017: 23K members
  • 2018: 20K members
  • 2019: 36K members
  • 2020: 70K members
  • 2021: 53K members
  • 2023: 81K members
  • 2024: 41K members
  • 2025: 42K members
  • 2026: 26K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Sep: 3K members
  • Oct: 3K members
  • Nov: 4K members
  • Dec: 2K members
  • Jan: 3K members
  • Feb: 2K members
  • Mar: 3K members
  • Apr: 4K members
  • May: 4K members
  • Jun: 4K members
  • Jul: 4K members
  • Aug: 308 members

Topics

  • Bike
    32 posts in the past month
    #1
    Bike
    32
  • Struggling
    24 posts in the past month
    #2
    Struggling
    24
  • Mtb
    23 posts in the past month
    #3
    Mtb
    23
  • Having A Hard Time
    13 posts in the past month
    #4
    Having A Hard Time
    13
  • Time
    10 posts in the past month
    #5
    Time
    10

Flair

  • Discussion
    93 posts in the past month
    1. New Bike Pics
    2. Is the majority of this group pathetic riders?
    3. My Trek Slash+ 9.7 experience with TQ
    #1
    Discussion
    New Bike Pics · Is the majority of this group pathetic riders? · My Trek Slash+ 9.7 experience with TQ
    93
  • Video
    63 posts in the past month
    1. 2 and a half years work. Double backflip to dirt has finally been done.
    2. Finally checked off this feature that’s intimidated me for the last few years 🥲
    3. This what all dads do after baby goes to sleep at night
    #2
    Video
    2 and a half years work. Double backflip to dirt has finally been done. · Finally checked off this feature that’s intimidated me for the last few years 🥲 · This what all dads do after baby goes to sleep at night
    63
  • WhichBike
    12 posts in the past month
    1. Wife found a new love.
    2. What's the best Full Suspension Bike under $4000 CAD?
    3. Single Speed completes?
    #3
    WhichBike
    Wife found a new love. · What's the best Full Suspension Bike under $4000 CAD? · Single Speed completes?
    12
  • Gear
    7 posts in the past month
    1. I made hand retention bar ends for 3d printing, like the wolftooth ones, free to download.
    2. First Full Suspension
    3. Alternatives to Five Ten Freerider Pro shoes?
    #4
    Gear
    I made hand retention bar ends for 3d printing, like the wolftooth ones, free to download. · First Full Suspension · Alternatives to Five Ten Freerider Pro shoes?
    7
  • Wheels and Tires
    7 posts in the past month
    1. New Maxxis minion DHX and DH casings
    2. Free hub maintenance
    3. Schwalbe Albert Radials
    #5
    Wheels and Tires
    New Maxxis minion DHX and DH casings · Free hub maintenance · Schwalbe Albert Radials
    7

Product recommendations

  • mtb
    17 posts in the past month
    1. Best MTB for 800-900 AUD
    2. Best MTB shoes for flat pedals?
    3. Best mountain bike for Phoenix, AZ area
    #1
    mtb
    Best MTB for 800-900 AUD · Best MTB shoes for flat pedals? · Best mountain bike for Phoenix, AZ area
    17
  • dh bike
    13 posts in the past month
    1. Right now it’m looking for a DH bike. The three options I came to are 2019 Canyon sender fox suspension. 2020 Norco hsp with rockshox suspension and 2020 Commencal supreme V4.2 also rockshox suspension which would you guys recommend!
    2. Right now it’m looking for a DH bike. The three options I came to are 2019 Canyon sender fox suspension. 2020 Norco hsp with rockshox suspension and 2020 Commencal supreme V4.2 also rockshox suspension which would you guys recommend!
    3. Right now it’m looking for a DH bike. The three options I came to are 2019 Canyon sender fox suspension. 2020 Norco hsp with rockshox suspension and 2020 Commencal supreme V4.2 also rockshox suspension which would you guys recommend!
    #2
    dh bike
    Right now it’m looking for a DH bike. The three options I came to are 2019 Canyon sender fox suspension. 2020 Norco hsp with rockshox suspension and 2020 Commencal supreme V4.2 also rockshox suspension which would you guys recommend! · Right now it’m looking for a DH bike. The three options I came to are 2019 Canyon sender fox suspension. 2020 Norco hsp with rockshox suspension and 2020 Commencal supreme V4.2 also rockshox suspension which would you guys recommend! · Right now it’m looking for a DH bike. The three options I came to are 2019 Canyon sender fox suspension. 2020 Norco hsp with rockshox suspension and 2020 Commencal supreme V4.2 also rockshox suspension which would you guys recommend!
    13
  • bike
    9 posts in the past month
    1. Best 2nd bike?
    2. What bike would you recommend for around £2000 ($2600ish)?
    3. What do you guys recommend?
    #3
    bike
    Best 2nd bike? · What bike would you recommend for around £2000 ($2600ish)? · What do you guys recommend?
    9
  • hardtail
    6 posts in the past month
    1. Best Hardtail on a $1500 budget?
    2. Best Hardtail on a $1500 budget?
    3. Best hardtail for street cruising and a bit of off roading
    #4
    hardtail
    Best Hardtail on a $1500 budget? · Best Hardtail on a $1500 budget? · Best hardtail for street cruising and a bit of off roading
    6
  • trail bike
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Best bang for the buck LT trail/enduro bike?
    2. Trail bike recs?
    3. Aggressive trail bike Recs
    #5
    trail bike
    Best bang for the buck LT trail/enduro bike? · Trail bike recs? · Aggressive trail bike Recs
    3
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Frequently asked questions

Who is r/MTB for?
Best for Adrenaline Junkies enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/MTB free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/MTB have?
Roughly 449K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/MTB on?
r/MTB runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/MTB cover?
On the Hive Index, r/MTB is organized under Adrenaline Junkies.
How do I join r/MTB?
You can join r/MTB by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Action Sports communities like?
Communities for people into high-adrenaline activities including skiing, snowboarding, kitesurfing, and electric skateboarding. Mostly Reddit and Discord, with some specialized forums for niche sports and activities that blend physical skill with gear culture.
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