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    2025 Hottest Bikes MBR Show

    15 of the hottest new mountain bikes for 2025

    • December 2, 2024

    Most of the newest and sexiest bikes for 2025 have already been released, with blistering new models in every segment of the market from budget…

    MBR deals Trek Fuel EXe

    Don’t write off the Trek Fuel EXe just yet, I’ve found a way to increase its range and spec, drop the price and drag it back up the rankings

    • November 28, 2024

    The Trek Fuel EXe launched last year and promised to be one of the best e-bikes around. A whisper-quiet motor, great suspension and damping and…

    Atherton S.150

    Atherton’s first “super durable” alloy trail bike gets 150mm travel, costs £4,500 and is bonded not welded together for superior strength

    • November 21, 2024

    There’s a new Atherton bike out, called the S.150 it’s made from aluminium, gets 150mm travel and is the most affordable bike yet from the…

    Forestal e-Cygnus

    Forestal aims to get back into the spotlight with new Bosch-powered e-bike – and even some analogue models

    • November 20, 2024

    Forestal had us hooked when it showcased its Cyon and Siryon e-bikes in 2020. The slick frames, low weight, and hi-tech integrated displays were pioneering…

    Whyte ELyte EVO Stag Works

    Whyte aims to redefine the SL e-bike category with the new Elyte Evo – a lightweight, full power trail bike with modular battery design

    • November 19, 2024

    Whyte has built on the success of its first SL e-bike – the Elyte – with a new EVO version, boasting more support, more torque,…

    MBR SL e-bike of the year test

    8 of the hottest lightweight models from Specialized, Trek, Santa Cruz, Cannondale, Orbea and more ridden and rated in our SL E-Bike of the Year test

    • November 15, 2024

    8 bikes, 5 motors, 4,000 watts of power; this is the MBR SL E-Bike of the Year test! After three months of solid testing, I’m…

    Thok TP4

    The Thok TP4 is an all-mountain e-bike with Bosch’s latest CX motor designed using advanced 3D printing

    • November 5, 2024

    Italian bike manufacturer Thok has launched its newest electric mountain bike, the TP4, an all-mountain model that falls within the brand’s MIG range. It runs…

    DJI Action 5 Pro camera

    DJI’s Amflow e-bikes get wireless action camera control directly from the cockpit, but you’ll need a DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro camera to use it

    • November 5, 2024

    DJI recently released a firmware update for the new Osmo Action 5 Pro camera that had all the pixel peepers buzzing about the added support…

    How heavy are the best SL e-bikes?

    What do the hottest SL e-bikes really weigh? We put 8 of the best models on the scales

    • November 4, 2024

    2024 has been the year of the SL e-bike, with every Tom, Richard, and Harold seemingly coming out with a lightweight e-bike of some description.…

    Yamaha Moro 07

    Yamaha to stop selling e-bikes amid ‘significant softening of the market’ and ‘challenging business environment’

    • November 4, 2024

    US dealers have been informed that Yamaha is exiting the e-bike market by the end of 2024. The news, sent in a release to all…

    Orbea Rise with Shimano EP801 motor

    Get 400% assistance and an overrun boost with Shimano’s new race-winning EP801 firmware tune – now available to download for free!

    • October 31, 2024

    Shimano’s recent firmware update for the EP801 and EP6 drive units unlocked more support, to give more power with less rider effort, a customisable speed…

    Lapierre Overvolt AM

    27.5in aint dead! Lapierre’s new Overvolt e-bike can be mullet, 29er or full 27.5in at the flip of a chip

    • October 27, 2024

    French bike brand Lapierre has updated its all-mountain e-bike for 2025, with five new models in the Overvolt AM range. They all run the new…

    Merida eOne-Sixty SL 10k

    Merida’s two new e-bikes are night and day: a super heavyweight with full power, and a lightweight SL with Bosch SX

    • October 25, 2024

    Merida has two new e-bikes out, one is just about the biggest hitting full power behemoth of a bike you’ll ever see, while the second…

    Cotic Rocket e-bike 2025

    Cotic’s new Rocket e-bike is ultra expensive, and gets a lowly 418Wh external battery, but Cotic says it has a “gorgeous ride feel”

    • October 23, 2024

    Cotic’s first ever e-bike is called the Rocket, as you’d expect from this famous ferrous brand it’s made from steel with an alloy back end,…

    Pivot Shuttle LT

    Pivot’s new Shuttle LT gets the exotic Bosch Performance CX Race motor, but the older and heavier 750Wh battery making it a strange proposition

    • October 22, 2024

    The Pivot Shuttle LT has a new look for 2025 and gets the fancy Bosch CX Race motor. That’s the good news. The bad news…

    Sunn One e-bike

    Remember Sunn? The French brand has the hardest-hitting e-bike I could find with the new Bosch CX motor

    • October 16, 2024

    It’s been a while since I’ve come across a Sunn bike, but maybe I should have been looking harder, because the latest e-bike from the…

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    The Santa Cruz Vala has to be the biggest u-turn in mountain biking. Well, since the Heckler…

    • October 15, 2024

    The recently released Santa Cruz Vala broke new ground for the boutique California brand in a couple of ways. For starters it’s the first design…

    Bosch eBike Systems

    Bosch motors have “best-in-class quality” says Bosch eBike Systems CEO Claus Fleischer

    • October 10, 2024

    Recently I visited the Bosch eCampus to ride the new Performance CX motor – Bosch’s flagship e-bike product, a benchmark motor among its rivals, and…

    Allebike Elize Polestar Engineered

    The Polestar e-bike is pure Scandi noir, with sexy gold Ohlins suspension, but there’s one massive flaw

    • October 9, 2024

    So you’ve bought a posh electric car, like the sophisticated, style-conscious Polestar 4 SUV. Maybe you’re an architect or a designer. The first thing you…

    Pivot Phoenix Mid-High Pivot DH bike

    Two chains! Pivot’s new Phoenix downhill bike is a mid-high pivot idler design with one goal… win World Cup downhill races  

    • October 4, 2024

    Pivot has just released its latest downhill race bike, the updated Phoenix, with two chains, three chainrings, and less friction than a typical high-pivot design…

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    Patagonia Dirt Craft Bike Pants

    “The lightest, most breathable trousers I’ve tested” – Patagonia’s Dirt Craft Pants are my pick for summer riding

    Whyte Kado RSX

    I’ve tested all Whyte’s e-bikes, and the new Kado offers the best blend of power, performance and range… I still find the scintillating E-Lyte more fun to ride though

    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

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

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