Mondraker mountain bikes to feature built-in suspension telemetry

While there are systems that advise mountain bikers on their suspension settings, such setups are typically added to the bicycle, temporarily. Mondraker’s new MIND system, however, is built right into the bike, permanently providing feedback.Continue R… Continue reading Mondraker mountain bikes to feature built-in suspension telemetry

Bianchi covers all bases with city, touring and mountain ebike family

Italian bike maker Bianchi – if not the oldest bicycle company, then certainly one of the oldest – has announced the e-Omnia family of ebikes, which include five models spanning three different riding categories.Continue ReadingCategory: Bicycles, Tran… Continue reading Bianchi covers all bases with city, touring and mountain ebike family

Pivot loads up Shuttle v2 eMTB with EP8 motor and huge battery

Arizona mountain bike maker Pivot Cycles has announced an update to 2017’s Shuttle eMTB, which comes with a lighter, more efficient motor and a big battery for the promise of “class leading power, range, and big mountain capability.”Continue ReadingCat… Continue reading Pivot loads up Shuttle v2 eMTB with EP8 motor and huge battery

Envo kit turns regular bikes into snow-going ebikes

We’ve already seen kits for converting traditional bikes to ebikes, and for converting them to pedal-powered snow machines. The Electric SnowBike Kit goes a step further, by combining the two.Continue ReadingCategory: Bicycles, TransportTags: Electric … Continue reading Envo kit turns regular bikes into snow-going ebikes

Jeep turns the Gladiator into a go-anywhere hot dog cart

The SEMA show isn’t taking place at the Las Vegas Convention Center this week, but organizers have created a virtual show to fill in this year. It kicked off on Monday, and participants didn’t let the lack of physical venue slow them in revealing custo… Continue reading Jeep turns the Gladiator into a go-anywhere hot dog cart

Electric MTB is milled from aluminum … and costs as much as a car

Aluminum bicycle frames are usually made of lengths of tubing, joined together at the ends by welds. The CNC eFanes electric enduro mountain bike is different, though, in that its frame is milled from solid 6061 aluminum … and it costs €15,999.90, or a… Continue reading Electric MTB is milled from aluminum … and costs as much as a car

Brake-mounted Elevate makes mountain bikes electric

There are now a number of kits that allow users to temporarily convert their regular bike into an ebike. While most of those involve swapping in a powered wheel or wheel-roller, Elevate is different – it’s installed over the rear disc brake.Continue Re… Continue reading Brake-mounted Elevate makes mountain bikes electric

Stunning Theos F e-mountain bike is twice as tough as carbon fiber

Kellys’ gorgeous new Theos F ebike sports an innovative frame made from thermoplastic hybrid steel-carbon composite that’s twice as impact-resistant, twice as durable, and no heavier than a comparable frame made from conventional resin carbon fiber.Con… Continue reading Stunning Theos F e-mountain bike is twice as tough as carbon fiber

Bontrager jumps on the hidden multitool bandwagon, with BITS

A couple of years ago, Specialized announced its SWAT Conceal Carry multitool, that sat inside a bike’s existing steerer tube. Trek sub-brand Bontrager has now unveiled its own take on the concept, with the BITS Integrated MTB Tool.Continue ReadingCate… Continue reading Bontrager jumps on the hidden multitool bandwagon, with BITS