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Whyte E-160 RSX review
Whyte Bikes has come an awful long way since the actual days when Mr Whyte was…
New Cairn E-Adventure Limited Rambler Edition
Pedants ahoy… Cairn has launched what it’s calling the ‘Cairn E-Adventure Limited Rambler Edition‘… surely this…
Trek Fuel EXe reviewed (finally)
The new Trek Fuel EXe is an important bike. It’s attracting a lot of attention from…
Mondraker Crafty Carbon RR review
The Mondraker Carbon Crafty RR has 150mm of rear travel, a carbon frame, a Bosch Performance…
New BMC Fourstroke AMP LT to use TQ motor
New BMC Fourstroke AMP is a 120mm travel Down-X-Country ebike that gets the TQ-HPR50 drive system…
Ibis Oso – A 170mm e-beast with integrated lights
Ibis reveals its very late entry into the e-MTB market. The Oso is firmly aimed at…
Bosch launches new Performance Line CX Race Motor (it’s rather exclusive)
The new motor is snappily called the Bosch Performance Line CX Race Limited Edition and long…
Quick deets on the new Pivot Shuttle LT
The full-fat Pivot Shuttle gets a suffix (LT = Long Travel?) and generally more moreness of…
Yes, it really is called the Evil Epocalypse
Evil has finally made an e-bike. And it’s full fat. In short, the Evil Epocalypse is…
Pivot Shuttle SL: 60Nm, 430Wh, 16.5kg, £12.5k
The Pivot Shuttle SL has not been the most under-wraps ebike of 2022. Keen e-peepers out…
Canyon Spectral:ON CFR LTD review
The Canyon Spectral:ON CFR LTD is the top of the model range: RockShox Ultimate Flight Attendant…
5 reasons the Trek Fuel EXe is most important bike of the decade
You may have seen the new e-bike from Trek launch this week. It’s called the Trek…
Whyte E-160 RSX 29er First Ride Review
The Whyte E-160 now comes in all of the wheel size flavours. It’s a height-dependent wheel…
Does this chain lubing hack damage Shimano motors?
Sticking a Torx or Allen key into a chainring bolt and then backpedalling the cranks is…
Orbea Urrun – Shimano EP8 RS equipped hardtail for mile munching
Urrun means ‘far’ in Basque, which is where the Orbea company harks from and hints at…
YT Decoy 29 Core 3 review: still the best ebike?
YT has seemingly always been about giving the people what they want. The original Decoy was…
Fernando Alonso and his 3D printed ebike
Two-time F1 champ Fernando Alonso recently sold his ‘sustainable athletics’ brand (Kimoa) to SimplyEV and together…
Ghost E-Riot Trail Pro review
The Ghost E-Riot Trail Pro has 140mm rear and 150mm front travel on a frame consisting…
Focus Thron2: versatile versus compromised
The 130mm travel Focus Thron2 ebike is being heralded with the phrase “more than just trails”.…
Mycle Cargo is a new sub £2k e-cargo bike
With fuel prices going ballistic, there are no doubt going to be lots more people eyeing…
New Cannondale Moterra Neo offers 750Wh Bosch system
Three new bigger battery ebikes launched: Cannondale Moterra Neo Carbon, Moterra Neo Alloy and Moterra Neo…
New Canyon Spectral:ON CFR has a 900Wh battery
The Canyon Spectral:ON CFR remains a 155/150mm travel mullet wheel ebike but now has much more…
Kook With Kona – or Cook with Charlie?
Who would you trust to give you a good meal, our Charlie the Merchmonger, or Kona’s…
Silverfish to distribute Forestal Bikes
Silverfish adds second mythical beast to its bike line up. The UK distributors of Yeti bikes…
Quick look at Canyon’s new Grand Canyon:ON hardtails
Here’s a quick rundown of Canyon’s new Grand Canyon:ON e-bikes. E-hardtails are bigger sellers in certain…
Transition Repeater: ‘just’ a 160mm travel 29er ebike
The Transition Repeater is the brand's first ebike. Does it offer anything above and beyond what's…
New Canyon Neuron:ON range starts from £3,749
BNG and new spec sheets for the 2022 Canyon Neuron:ON range plus a more affordable option.…
Propain Ekano Performance review: suits me, sir
Does the Propain Ekano Performance's capable suspension and fun handling overcome its modest battery and Brexit-tastic…
New Santa Cruz Heckler: first ride review
Where the previous Santa Cruz Heckler was considered the electric Bronson, the new Heckler is much…
Santa Cruz Heckler gets big battery and big wheel makeover
We’ll get into the spec of this here £11,699 XO1 AXS RSV model Heckler later but…
Giant Trance X E+ 1: 85Nm, 750Wh, £5699
Giant Trance X E+ is 140mm alloy e-bike with 85Nm motor, neatly integrated grip- and top…
Orange Phase MX Team: 170mm + 630Wh = 25% funner
The 2022 Orange Phase MX Team ups the travel - to 170mm front and 165mm rear…
Orbea Rise M10 review: just happens to have a motor
With the amazing Orbea Rise M10 diet electric mountainbike, Orbea has taken the low fat e-MTB…
New Specialized Levo Alloy and Levo Comp Carbon
The new bikes are full-power e-MTBs. Three new models in total: Levo Alloy (£5,250), Levo Comp…
2022 Focus Jam² 7.0: first ride review
Just in time for the most miserable bit of the year, Focus has launched the new…
Orbea Rise Hydro Launches Today With Alloy Frame And Bigger Battery
It’s no secret that I absolutely love the Orbea Rise Carbon that we tested in issue…
A Cotic E-MTB Is In Development – And It’s Not Steel
Cotic has revealed that they’re working on an ebike, and having taken delivery of the first…
Giant Trance X Advanced E + – the new kid on the e bike block and First Ride Review
With the launch of the Trance X Advanced E bike range, have Giant finally hit it…
Decathlon Reveals €2,700 E-Cargo Bike
Don’t read on if you’re feeling sad about living in the UK, because this is probably…
Review: The Saracen Ariel 50E Elite – does a top-end build equal a top-end bike?
As regular readers of these pages will know, there’s a bit of a split appearing in…
Riese & Müller Packster 80 Cargo Bike – What Fuel Crisis?
Reviewed back in Issue 131 of Singletrack Magazine, the Riese & Müller Packster 80 has done…
Benno Boost E CX Cargo Bike – Tested for 700 miles
This product was selected for our Editors’ Choice Awards 2022, as published in Singletrack Magazine Issue…
Specialized Launches new Turbo Tero – an eMTB for Every Day
Looking for an ebike that can do it all? Specialized are launching something that may well…
DT Swiss Launches new Range of eMTB Components
Given the growing popularity of eMTBs, DT Swiss have created a number of components they say…
The 2022 Mondraker Crafty Carbon’s MIND monitors sag, airtime and more, plus more 2022 updates
Mondraker updates its eMTB range with the latest Bosch Smart System and gives Crafty Carbon models…
Yeti 160E eMTB is the worst kept secret on the internet, but we can finally tell you about it!
Unless you have avoided blurry spy shots and the odd leak here and there, chances are…
The Nicolai NC-1 – A Surprisingly Normal Cargo Bike
When we saw this land in our inbox we were excited. A cargo bike, from Nicolai?…
Specialized Release a 7k Turbo Kenevo SL Comp
If you’ve been tempted by a Specialized Turbo Kenevo before but put off by the price…
Orange AD3 is a linkage full-suspension Orange but it’s not what you’re expecting!
The Orange AD3 might not be the linkage suspension bike you were asking for, but you’ll…
Cairn BRAVE – a Back Road Adventure Vehicle for Everyone?
When I reviewed the Cairn Adventure 1.0 I wished for a more adventurous and burly specced…