HPC puts power in your pedal with full-suspension full-carbon ebikes

California-based Hi Power Cycles (HPC) has launched its first full-suspension ebike in 3 years. The 2023 Trailblazer series models are described as the ultimate full-carbon enduro, and can be had with a torquey 1,600-W mid-mount motor and 45-mile batte… Continue reading HPC puts power in your pedal with full-suspension full-carbon ebikes

BrakeAce PF2 wirelessly monitors mountain bikers’ braking performance

Back in 2020 we first heard about BrakeAce, a mountain-bike-mounted power metering system that monitors cyclists’ brake usage throughout each ride. Well, it’s now available in a new-and-improved wireless form, called the PF2.Continue ReadingCategory: B… Continue reading BrakeAce PF2 wirelessly monitors mountain bikers’ braking performance

Liv rolls out its first-ever carbon eMTB, the X Advanced E+ Elite

Since 2008, Giant-owned bicycle manufacturer Liv has specialized in making bikes specifically for women. The Taiwanese company has now announced its first-ever carbon fiber electric mountain bike, the Intrigue X Advanced E+ Elite.Continue ReadingCatego… Continue reading Liv rolls out its first-ever carbon eMTB, the X Advanced E+ Elite

Rodeo claims title of “world’s first 3D-printed carbon downhill MTB”

Revel Bikes' one-of-a-kind Rodeo, in its namesake environment

Of all the different types of bicycles, downhill mountain bikes have to withstand the most abuse. That’s why Colorado-based Revel Bikes decided to 3D-print one of things out of carbon fiber, as an acid test of the technology – the result is the one-off Rodeo.

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Carbon-framed eMTB looks to make light work of enduro trails

Italy’s enduro ebike specialist Thok has launched a stealthy mixed-wheel trail adventurer called the Gram RC that’s built around a stiff and light full carbon frame and is powered by a Shimano motor with matching battery.Continue ReadingCategory: Bicyc… Continue reading Carbon-framed eMTB looks to make light work of enduro trails

Audi heads for the hills with eMTB inspired by its electric desert racer

Audi UK has announced the launch of a limited-edition electric mountain bike that’s said to have been inspired by the company’s RS Q e-tron Dakar rally car, and is specced out with components from Brose, Fantic, SRAM, Renthal and Mavic.Continue Reading… Continue reading Audi heads for the hills with eMTB inspired by its electric desert racer

Veli full-suspension mountain bike has a rear end like no other

When we see mountain bikes with unusual suspension tech, the weird stuff is usually in front. The Veli cross-country MTB has an unconventional rear suspension system, however, which is claimed to offer several advantages over traditional setups.Continu… Continue reading Veli full-suspension mountain bike has a rear end like no other