Hi arran here new to the emtbs scene.

[Monkey01]

I used to be quite big into xc and i have a full susser but now fancy trying an emtb I've seen lots of different models and brands but can't decide I have £4500 to spend can anyone help please I've been looking at the vitus vrs e somet/ haibike alltrail 6 or cube stereo 140 race I know most of them are 160 travel but not sure if I need that travel I will only be riding trails and and a few jumps here and there nothing crazy I have noticed vitus are never sold out is that because there less well known ow what and I have read reviews that haibike have some issues not sure about cube any help would be appreciated

 

[Tonybro]

Also look at some of the Merida bikes, can get 140 and 160 travel versions, Also Focus but they can be heavy.

Also, check the for sale section on here, there's some good bikes up. There's a virtually brand new one for less than your budget...

 

[Paulquattro]

welcome and happy hunting