The inaugural Red Bull Hardline Australia downhill race went off with a bang, with a course to rival its infamously gnarly Welsh sibling and a decent field of women riders hitting the track for the first time at a Hardline event.
But what of the bikes? There was some interesting tech on display in Tasmania – including a couple of prototypes and a gearbox-equipped machine – along with some nice paint jobs. Find out more in this week's MBUK video: