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Shimano announces new Linkglide XT and Deore drivetrains promising increased durability

Shimano has introduced a new Linkglide version of XT and Deore aimed at eMTB riders or those looking for longer durability. If you’ve been piling on the miles with your...

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Pole’s 725wh eMTB grabs the spotlight again with SRAM motor?

Pole hasn’t been shy with teasing its CNC machined eMTB, but these latest images have us scratching our heads. If you follow the Pole Instagram account you likely haven’t seen...

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10 of the lightest eMTB’s on sale today!

The development of ebikes has been fast and very impressive. Gone are the old clunkers leaving a new breed of eMTB that look just as svelte as their non-powered cousins....

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Cairn BRAVe: flat bar, drop bar, where will you go?

If you were listening to our podcast with Cairn a few weeks back, you’ll know that there was a new bike on the way. Now, here is its officially: the...

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Forestal introduces 3 new builds for Siryon each with a dedicated internet connection

Andorran start-up, Forestal reveals 3 additional builds of the Siryon eMTB with pricing from €8299. How much will a high-end eBike cost you in 2021? Well, if you can actually...

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Specialized Turbo Levo 3rd Generation Platform Launches: VIDEO

First thing.. We’ve only had this bike for a few days so the full review of how it actually performs will have to wait. At this point we are still...

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GT Launches Grade Power Series Of Gravel E-Bikes

The GT Grade was a pretty radical bike when it launched back in 2014 (the same year as grit.cx as it happens) as it looked like a road bike, but...

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Sessioning trails on e-MTB is quickest way to improve skills

Lockdown has had some surprising and unexpected benefits. If you’d told me a year ago that despite being restricted to trails you can reach from your front door, one year...

How Many Biscuits, How Many Miles? The Grand Canyon:ON

Some people are self motivated exercisers. They set themselves a training plan or goal and off they go. I am not one of those people. I more or less hate...

Orange Phase Factory Review – UK made EP8 powered power hour smasher

The Orange Phase eMTB takes all the benefits of an Enduro Orange and injects it with the power of Shimano’s latest EP8. I know that a picture or an Orange...

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Swytch Ebike Conversion Kit Review: Did It Convert Us?

Antony checks out Swytch, a lightweight ebike conversion kit that replaces your front wheel. It’s neat and relatively cheap, but is it any fun off-road?

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Pole eMTB breaks cover with ultra-integrated motor and battery systems

Pole has been teasing its CNC machined eMTB on social media giving us glimpses are a mystery motor and battery system! Here are our thoughts. Pole has a history of...

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New Saracen Ariel E50, E50 Pro And E50 Elite

There’s a new e-bike in town: the Saracen Ariel E50, E50 Pro and Ariel E50 Elite (as here). And, while there has been an Ariel-E previously, to be honest, it...

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2021 Trek E-Caliber balances lightweight with Fazua power on the climbs

Trek launches a new eMTB that attempts to bridge the gap between a lightweight XC experience and a powered eMTB. Meet the Fazua powered Trek E-Caliber. Trek is claiming the...

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eMTB Specific Shoes: Terra Ergolace X2 from fizik

Looking for some shoes to wear while riding your eMTB? Punctuation loving* brand fi’zi:k has just the thing for you: the Terra Ergolace X2. Thanks to advancements in bike performance and...

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Canyon Grand Canyon ON 9 | First Look

Just arrived at Singletrack Towers and taken straight out to play in the snow, it’s the Grand Canyon:ON 9 from Canyon, in a size Medium. Let’s take a closer look....

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Canyon Releases New Torque:ON Plus EP8 Updates

Canyon has launched the new Torque:ON, plus the Grand Canyon:ON, Neuron:ON and Spectral:ON all get updates in the form of the new Shimano EP8 motor, plus a few spec changes....

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Mondraker Play eMTBs for kids come in hardtail and full-suspension flavours

Monkdraker launches a complete series of electric bikes for kids with the new Play range of hardtail and full-suspension eMTBs. Late last year, Mondraker almost killed the internet with news...

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Top 10 eMTB reviews of 2020

It’s been quite a year for new eMTB releases with new models, new tech and new motors all arriving on the eBike scene. Here are our top 10 eMTB reviews...

Opinion

Islabikes eJimi e-bike – A Real World Review

Kevin Brennan is a lifelong cyclist and mountain biker, a regular face at the Monday Night Pub Ride, er, rides and is definitely old enough to know better. So who…

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YT Decoy Elite Review: A great value eMTB with a flashy £6299 price tag!

The YT Decoy Elite takes Decoy pricing up above £6K but for this price, you get a carbon frame and components that other brands would charge £10k+ for! YT bikes…

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2021 Pivot Shuttle – Lighter Motor, Bigger Battery, More Radness

It’s been a couple of years since we brought you some news about the Pivot Shuttle e-bike. Back then, there were some big changes: a move to 29in wheels, dropping...

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Marin Alpine Trail E1 – Motorised radness on a budget

It’s tricky, this ebike malarkey. Do I write the review for people who are accustomed to regular bikes and are looking to dip a toe into the e-bike water? Or…

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E Pace? No, not a new Jag but the Pace 170e eMTB

Pace goes full eeb with the Shimano EP8 powered Pace 170e boasting coil suspension, 170mm travel and huge 726Wh battery! When Hannah published this article about which brands hadn’t launched...

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Review: Santa Cruz Bullit returns as a Gloss Lavender eMTB and it RIPS!

Andi received one of the first 2021 Santa Cruz Bullit eMTB\'s to test ahead of launch and watching this review we think be might be in love. The last time…

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Time to bite the Bullit! 2021 Santa Cruz Bullit is a carbon eMTB!

Do you have an eMTB itch that can only be scratched with the most expensive and premium of bikes? Then the 2021 Santa Cruz Bullit eMTB is for you. Bringing...

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2021 Santa Cruz Heckler EP8 and MX announced!

Santa Cruz gives the Heckler an early refresh with new EP8 motor options and a mullet MX build available for 2021. We see fresh updates of young products all the...

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2021 Vitus E-Sommet announced with major redesign

Fancy new eMTB options from Vitus in the form of the 2021 Vitus E-Sommet range packing internal batteries and EP8 motors! Vitus eBikes are great value for money and get...

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Review | Canyon Pathlite:On 8.0 and Croozer Vaaya 1 trailer – The ultimate family adventure setup?

Antony enlists this Canyon Pathlite:On and Croozer trailer for some e-assisted family adventures. The Canyon Pathlite:On originally caught our eye thanks to a feature idea involving a family gravel tour...

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Orbea Rise – A new lower power Shimano driven eMTB

The Orbea Rise is another of those seemingly unintuitive developments in the eMTB journey that deliberately goes for less power both in the motor output and the battery capacity. At...

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