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    Mondraker Level XR 2025

    Mondraker’s Level is the OG of big travel e-bikes, and the new version gets the latest Bosch CX motor, a coil shock, 800Wh removable battery and 170mm travel

    • June 26, 2025

    We first spotted Mondraker’s super-enduro model in 2018, and while the world of e-bikes has been ripped apart in the intervening years, the Level has…

    Orange Phase Evo DJI

    Could Orange be about to launch its own DJI-powered e-bike? Yes, if this mockup is to be believed… and it would be the only UK-made Avinox bike so far

    • June 26, 2025

    Here we go again, less than 24 hours since the last DJi-powered e-bike dropped and we have another one rolling out the factory. This time…

    Commencal Meta Power SX DJI

    Commencal enters the DJI Avinox age with its new Meta Power e-bike, but you’re going to have to wait (and we mean, wait!) to get it

    • June 24, 2025

    Well, we all knew more brands would team up with DJI this summer, but who had their money on Commencal? That’s right, the racing brand…

    More Power? No thanks. Image of an e-bike at sunset in the mountains

    “More power? I’m not really interested” – real world riders reveal there’s something more important than how many watts their motor has 

    • June 21, 2025

    It’s fair to say that DJI has had a pretty big impact on mountain biking, since it entered the space less than a year ago…

    E-bike with DJI motor, as generated by chat gpt

    Why you should wait three weeks before ordering a DJI-powered Amflow, plus the four e-bike trends to know about right now

    • June 8, 2025

    There’s never been a better time to ride e-bikes: brands are falling over themselves to offer us deals, while the disruptor DJI is forcing established…

    TQ HPR60 motor

    TQ launches new HPR60 drive system with more power, more torque, and improved range, and it’s still the smallest and lightest motor on the market

    • June 3, 2025

    TQ has a new motor – it’s called the HPR 60, and as the name suggests, it adds power and torque over the original three…

    Pace Cycles e-bike

    The Pace Cycles RCE297 e-bike prototype sports a combined motor and 8-speed gearbox – and it’s close to production

    • June 1, 2025

    Yorkshire brand Pace Cycles, located at the foot of Dalby Forest in Thornton Dale, showed off a new e-bike prototype they’ve been working on. The…

    Teewing Turbo Force

    Amflow’s natural successor? I get the new DJI-powered Teewing’s Turbo Force on the scales, measure its geometry, and figure out real-world suspension travel

    • May 28, 2025

    The Teewing Turbo Force is one of just six DJI-powered e-bikes on the market right now – it’s been inspired by the Amflow PL Carbon,…

    Specialized Turbo Levo 4 Alloy

    Alloy version of the Specialized Turbo Levo brings the price down to £5,199, still gets 840Wh battery but only 666W power

    • May 27, 2025

    With an M5 Alloy frame instead of FACT 11M carbon, the price of entry to Specialized’s gen 4 Turbo Levo range drops from £6,799 to…

    Orbea Rallon 2025

    Orbea’s new Rallon downhill bike is totally unique: add weights to tune the ride, choose from two back ends, and there’s a super enduro version too

    • May 22, 2025

    Orbea has ditched the Rallon enduro bike as we know it, instead relaunching it as a downhill race machine… one you might have spotted Tahnee…

    Pivot SL/AM

    Pivot’s just made the lightest 150mm travel e-bike I’ve ever spotted, but does it cheat on tires and spec?

    • May 20, 2025

    Pivot has a new SL e-bike for you called the SL/AM, its incredibly light for an e-bike, uses the Bosch SX motor and dishes out…

    MBR Show – 5 hot new DJI e-bikes

    Every DJI-powered e-bike we know about right now, plus what I think comes next for the Chinese power house

    • May 16, 2025

    Megamo Reason The Megamo Reason will probably be something of a mystery for UK and US riders, as the brand is distributed in mainland Europe…

    Haibike AllMtn TRN/IQ with Pinion MGU gearbox

    Haibike integrates Pinion gearbox and motor unit into its new AllMtn TRN/IQ e-bike, with only an oil change required every 10,000km

    • May 14, 2025

    With a combined motor and gearbox unit, Haibike’s new AllMtn CF TRN/IQ e-bike removes the vulnerability of the traditional drivetrain and boasts a more reliable…

    Velduro Rogue

    Spotted! Yet another new DJI-powered e-bike, this time with mid-pivot idler suspension, 160mm travel, and a killer £6,000 pricepoint

    • May 9, 2025

    The Velduro Rogue is a new DJI-powered e-bike with a mid-pivot suspension design – available in the UK from September it’ll generate 160mm travel and…

    Canyon Sender 2025

    Canyon’s new Sender was out best downhill bike of 2024 – the new model gets posh suspension and starts at £4,000

    • May 6, 2025

    The start of the downhill World Cup is just weeks away, and just in the nick of time Canyon has a new big travel bike…

    Canyon Amazon store

    Canyon starts selling bikes on Amazon, but it’s only in the US, and doesn’t include the latest models

    • May 1, 2025

    Canyon has opened an online store on Amazon’s US platform, becoming one of the first major premium brands to sell via the online behemoth. Traditionally…

    Bosch Performance CX Race motor gen 5

    Bosch CX gen 5 motor gets power and torque upgrade to 100Nm and 750W, and it’s free to all owners, but it’s still not a match for the DJI Avinox numbers

    • May 1, 2025

    Bosch has confirmed its much rumoured power update for the Performance CX gen 5 motor, raising the output to 100Nm and 750W, as well as…

    Moustache Clutch

    Moustache’s new e-bike uses the Pinion motor and gearbox combo, but at 27kg and with pretty ordinary power it could be a hard sell in the age of Avinox

    • April 29, 2025

    The new Moustache Clutch is an e-bike without a rear mech, instead it uses the new combined motor and gearbox unit from Pinion, one of…

    Santa Cruz Bullit unboxing video thumbnail

    Santa Cruz Bullit unboxed! What does it actually weigh? And does the geometry match the claimed numbers?

    • April 29, 2025

    Santa Cruz has just launched its brand new Bullit! One’s just turned up at the MBR office, so we headed straight into the workshop to…

    DJI update gives 1,000W in Turbo

    DJI announces 1,000W Turbo mode power boost for Avinox motor, just as German bike industry proposes 750W limit

    • April 28, 2025

    DJI has quietly dropped a bombshell on the e-bike market. Last week the drone, camera, and now e-bike motor manufacturer, announced a free firmware update…

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    Reviews

    Endura MT500 jacket 2025

    Endura’s latest MT500 waterproof jacket is lighter and easier to move in than the original, but the latest regulations mean it’s just not as good at shedding water

    Propain Shresh SL

    The Propain Sresh SL may not sparkle and fizz, and the TQ motor is no match for the grunt of the DJI, but I still loved every second aboard this stealthy e-bike

    Fox Podium inverted fork

    Fox’s inverted Podium fork is heavy, expensive, and a faff to live with, but it’s the best enduro fork I’ve ridden

    Silt Enduro Alloy wheels review

    Silt’s Enduro wheels offer just about the best price to performance ratio of any hoops I’ve tested, at £380 there’s no need to pay more

    Specialized Butcher Grid Gravity T9 TLR tyre

    “It grips like stink” – the new Specialized Butcher gets more rubber, more weight and more damping, but it’s still amazing value

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