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Seattle-based outdoor retailer REI has revealed the first in-house electric mountain bike under its Co-op Cycles brand. Essentially a motor-packing version of its DRT 3.1 mountain bike, the eMTB taps into Bosch power, comes with full squish and is avai… Continue reading REI Co-op electrifies the trails with DRT e3.1 eMTB
With winter just around the corner for folks in northern climes, Canada’s Rocky Mountain has launched a fat-tire mountain bike called the Blizzard Powerplay that gives snow-loving trail riders some welcome motor assist.Continue ReadingCategory: Bicycle… Continue reading Rocky Mountain prepares for snow days with Blizzard Powerplay eMTB
Even if an off-road ride doesn’t wear Porsche or Yamaha badging, electric mountain biking can still be a costly business. British direct-to-consumer brand Vitus has launched a new range of long-travel eMTBs that start at a relatively affordable US$3,69… Continue reading Vitus tackles enduro riding with keenly priced performance eMTBs
Croatian ebike brand Greyp has been trying to lose weight over the last year or so, and has now revealed the result of its labors in the shape of the Zaney eMTB that’s been designed “to redefine the notion of pure, unadulterated fun.”Continue ReadingCa… Continue reading Greyp embraces the lighter side of trail riding with the Zaney eMTB
Swiss ebike maker Flyer has launched a new model called the Goroc TR:X that’s designed for city and urban commutes, while also being a dedicated full-squish off-roader and capable bikepacking tourer.Continue ReadingCategory: Bicycles, TransportTags: eb… Continue reading Pinion-packing Swiss city ebike rocks the soul of a mountainbike
High-end Italian eMTB maker Thok is currently working on a new carbon-framed model, and has tapped the additive-manufacturing expertise of Belgian industry veteran Materialise to prototype the frame design.Continue ReadingCategory: Bicycles, TransportT… Continue reading Thok dips into metal 3D printing to prototype upcoming eMTB
New York’s Priority Bicycles is claiming a US first with the launch of the 600HXT hardtail trail bike. Not only does it ride out with a carbon belt and Pinion gearbox, but it features Pinion’s electronic Smart.Shift technology.Continue ReadingCategory:… Continue reading Priority hits the trail with hardtail MTB featuring Pinion Smart.Shift
This year marks 30 years since Yamaha Motor launched the “world’s first electrically power-assisted bicycle.” The company celebrated in style last month with the launch of a special-edition YDX-Moro 07 eMTB, and is now keeping the party going with its … Continue reading PW-XM launches as Yamaha’s lightest ebike drive unit
Even though almost all new mountain bikes now have just one chainring and no front derailleur, it would still be nice to have all those other gear ratios again. The Binary Gear is designed to bring them back, without reintroducing a front derailleur.Co… Continue reading Binary Gear doubles an MTB’s gear ratios, without a front derailleur
Even though almost all new mountain bikes now have just one chainring and no front derailleur, it would still be nice to have all those other gear ratios again. The Binary Gear is designed to bring them back, without reintroducing a front derailleur.Co… Continue reading Binary Gear doubles an MTB’s gear ratios, without a front derailleur