Before the first pedal stroke, every mountain biker knows that preparation is key. That’s why our Pre-Ride Mountain Bike collection brings together the must-haves you’ll want dialed-in before you hit the trail.

From pumping tires and tightening bolts to ensuring hydration and visibility, this gear helps set the stage for a smoother, safer ride. Whether you’re heading out for a quick loop or a full-day adventure, we’ve got everything you need to gear up and go.

Top Pre-Ride Gear for Mountain Biking:

• Mini Pumps & CO2 Kits – Inflate on the go
• Multi-Tools – Fast fixes before and during your ride
• Lube & Cleaning Kits – Keep your drivetrain running smoothly
• Hydration Packs & Bottles – Stay fuelled from start to finish
• Lights & Visibility Gear – For early starts and low-light conditions
• Storage Bags – Keep essentials close and organized
• Protective Gear Checks – Gloves, helmets, eyewear and more

Planning ahead helps prevent mechanicals, improves comfort, and maximizes your fun on the trail. Our pre-ride gear is hand-picked to make your setup process efficient and reliable—because once you're out there, it’s all about the ride.

Pro tip: Make a quick checklist and keep your essentials packed so you’re always ready for spontaneous rides.

FAQs

1. What is pre-ride mountain bike gear?

Pre-ride MTB gear includes the essential tools, accessories, and checks you should complete before every ride—like tire pressure, chain lube, and safety gear.

2. Why is pre-ride preparation important?

Proper pre-ride prep prevents mid-ride breakdowns, increases safety, and helps you ride more confidently and comfortably.

3. What’s the most important thing to check before a mountain bike ride?

Tire pressure, brakes, chain condition, and your gear setup should all be checked. A quick bolt-tightening and safety gear check are also recommended.