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…

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…

Pivot Shuttle

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...

Marin Alpine E Trail

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…

pace 170e emtb

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...

santa cruz bullit emtb review

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…

2021 Santa Cruz Bullit eMTB

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...

2021 Santa Cruz Heckler

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...

2021 Vitus E-Sommet

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...

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...

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...

alutech cnc efanes emtb

Alutech is selling a €16,000 CNC machined eFanes EMTB

Take the latest eMTB technology and combine it with an expensive manufacturing process and you’ll build something along the lines of this €16,000 eFanes eMTB. Bikes built of CNC machined...

UK Wins World Champion’s Jersey – on an eBike!

The UK bagged a World Champion’s jersey in the eMTB race in Leogang, Austria, in a race that was a far cry from any ‘race for has-beens’. The winner, Tom...

Liv Intrigue X E+ Range – Up to 190km on one charge!

Liv, the women’s specific sister brand to Giant, has launched the Intrigue X E+, their first 29er electric trail bike. Whereas many other brands provide a ‘same frame, different contact...

monkdraker grommy first look

First Look | Mondraker Grommy 16 “my first eeb”

When Mondraker released the Grommy range of kids’ eBikes earlier in the year the comment section and most of the internet was set ablaze with angry comments upset with ‘lazy’...

kilian bron

Video: Commencal x Shimano x Kilian Bron do Tour de France their way

There’s no lycra, skinny tyres or drop bars in Kilian Bron’s version of the Tour de France, only epic drone shots, and amazing riding. Kilian Bron, not only is he...

focus Sam²

2021 Focus SAM² | an eMTB for riding down?

Think eMTB and you think of the extra assist the bike offers on the ups, but Focus wants you to think of the latest Focus Sam² as a bike designed...

Cairn Adventure V2

Cairn Adventure V2 – More choice, new adventures?

We first tested the Cairn Adventure 1.0 quite early in its life, when the e-gravel bike was something of a rarity. Now, there is quite a choice of bikes across...

Kona announces first EP8 model along with a host of E7000 machines

Kona’s gravity orientated Remote 160 DL receives a 15nm torque boost thanks to EP8, and a new shorter travel brother too. It’s hardly surprising that Kona has released an update...

Patrol E-Six 2021 Shimano ep8

10 Shimano EP8 powered eMTB’s that have already launched!

Hot on the heels of the release of the Shimano EP8 motor are 10 new eMTB’s that use the new drive unit. The release of the EP8 is huge news...

2021 Merida eONE SIXTY 9000

First Look | 2021 Merida eONE SIXTY 9000 with Shimano EP8

Merida dropped off the 2021 eONE SIXTY 9000 for us to test the latest Shimano EP8 motor system on, here’s a first look along with riding video. Merida is one...

shimano ep8 motor

Shimano EP8 launched | Here’s everything you need to know

Breaking news eMTB fans! Shimano has released its next-generation motor and it’s more powerful, lighter and more efficient. Meet the Shimano EP8. Shimano have done their best to keep the...

Canyon Grail:ON

Canyon Grail:ON | Electric Gravel Bike

Holy E-Grail! It’s an eGravel Bike from Canyon! With a Bosch Cx Gen 4 motor the Canyon Grail:ON promises to take you wherever you want to go. The eGravel bike...

Mondraker eBalance Bike Grommy

Mondraker Grommy: An eBalance Bike

Mondraker is launching an electric balance bike, the Grommy. Oh boy. We think this is going to get the comments section going. All kids on bikes is good, right? But...

foes e-ticket emtb

This new Foes eMTB is just the E-Ticket for eBike fans!

Born in the U.S.A, this mullet-wearing Foes E-Ticket eMTB is the first 2021 bike from the legendary bike maker and it will be available as a frameset too! Foes Racing...

merida eone-sixty 8000 review

Review Merida eOne-Sixty 8000 | Purple powerhouse

Following on from our review of the Merida eOne-Forty earlier this year, Andi throws a let over the longer travel Merida eOne-Sixty 8000 to see what this STEPS powered eMTB...

Cairn E-Adventure 1.0 Now Goes Further and Available On Cyclescheme

If you’ve been eyeing up ways to leave the car at home, that just got a little easier as Cairn announces its e-gravel bike the E-Adventure 1.0 is available on...

Shimano BT-E8036

Shimano boosts eMTB range with BT-E8036 630Wh battery and 12-speed goodies

Shimano STEPS powered eMTB’s could are set to get a range extension thanks to new BT-E8036 630Wh batteries and 12-speed kit. You’ve probably already read the news that Shimano’s Deore...

Video Bike Check: Andi’s Custom Patrol E-Six long-termer eMTB

Andi takes us for a look around his highly modified Patrol E-Six, a rare Indonesian eMTB that hopes to make it big in the U.S and Europe. Patrol isn’t a...

Giant Reign E+1 Pro Review | For The Long Way Round

Sanny checks out the Giant Reign E+1 Pro – a long travel, 650B wheeled, full suspension ebike from Giant. Price: £4,999 From: giant-bicycles.com Size tested: Large Period tested: 3 months...