eBike

Shimano Gives Existing EP801 eMTB Riders a Race Mode Upgrade Over-The-Air

Shimano EP801 ebikes get free Race Mode tune upgrade with extended overrun & more customization via over-the-air update through the E-Tube app…

Written by Cory Benson November 18, 2024

Meet the New Trek FX+7, a Lightweight City eBike That Offers Wireless Smartphone Charging

Mount your phone, use it for navigation, and charge it wirelessly on the new Trek FX+7

Written by Ron Frazelle November 18, 2024

Thok TP4 Transforms 3D-Printed Light eBike into a Full-Power Carbon eMTB Shredder

All-new Thok TP4 eMTB is a made-in-Italy full-power Bosch CX all-mountain ebike that lets you pick how big a battery you need to balance weight…

Written by Cory Benson November 06, 2024

Yamaha Ends USA eBike Sales In 2024, Global eBikes Up In The Air

Yamaha is officially withdrawing from the ebike and performance eMTB market in the USA from the end of this year, at least from the retail…

Written by Cory Benson November 05, 2024

Merida e160 SL eMTB Review: Light Enough to Ride Like a Bike, But Always with Fresh Legs

Merida’s new lightweight e160 SL has a such a playful, capable ride you’ll forget it’s an ebike until you fly back up the next climb!

Written by Cory Benson November 05, 2024

Schwinn Hurricane Storms Back In as a Compact eBike for Teens

Is the new Schwinn Hurricane a trick or a treat?

Written by Ron Frazelle October 31, 2024

MAHLE SmartBike Systems Launches New XS eBike System without Internal Battery

Many ebike systems have water bottle-shaped range extenders. But here, it’s the main battery!

Written by Ron Frazelle October 30, 2024

Aventon Launches Affordable New Abound SR, Adds 4G Connectivity & GPS Tracking

Compact but still capable of carrying many pounds.

Written by Ron Frazelle October 29, 2024

The New Rocky Mountain Instinct Power Play SL is Packed with Power, Not Pounds

Meet the Rocky Mountain Instict Powerplay SL, an agile, lightweight, all-mountain eMTB

Written by Ron Frazelle October 28, 2024

FSA SCi30 Carbon All-Mountain Wheels are Light, Affordable, also Enduro & eMTB-rated

FSA has a new lightweight, tough, and affordable SCi30 carbon MTB wheelset that will make upgrading your mountain bike an easier decision. Developed for all-mountain…

Written by Cory Benson October 25, 2024

Merida eOne-Eighty eBike Embraces Full Power with Latest Bosch CX Motor: First Rides

Merida’s all-new alloy eOne-Eighty eMTB is a full-powered freeride ebike for riders who want to go full gas all the time. With 180mm of plush…

Written by Cory Benson October 25, 2024

Merida eOne-Sixty SL eMTB Goes Bosch with Light Carbon, SX Motor & 400Wh Battery

Merida’s all-new carbon eOne-Sixty SL eMTB goes properly lightweight, now powered by a Bosch SX motor and 400Wh battery for a more natural ride…

Written by Cory Benson October 25, 2024

New Pivot Shuttle LT Offers Full Power and Capacity At An Impressively Low Weight

Big on travel & power, low on weight. The new Shuttle LT looks like a ripper.

Written by Steve Fisher October 22, 2024

After Successful Crowdfunding Campaigns, Erik Buell’s Fuell Files for Bankruptcy

Fuell’s financial battery seems to have died. Will backers get their bikes?

Written by Bikerumor Staff October 18, 2024

Giant Defy Advanced E+ Elite & Liv Avail E+ Elite Go All-In For Rear Drive

Giant comes in hot with not one but two e-bikes to their line.

Written by Jordan Villella October 17, 2024

Norco Sight VLT CX eMTB Will Be Lighter, Quieter, and Include a Bigger Battery

You can’t get it yet, but when you can, the new Norco Sight VLT CX eMTB should be worth the wait.

Written by Ron Frazelle October 11, 2024

Marin Rift Zone EL lightens up eMTB – First Rides!

Marin’s first lightweight, mid-power alloy eMTB will still let you earn those turns on the climbs while amping up fun on the descents.

Written by Tyler Benedict October 10, 2024

Specialized Vado SL 2 Carbon is a Commuting Sports Car With Add-ons Galore

Specialized states that “it’s an insult to call this an ebike.” So, what is it?

Written by Jordan Villella October 09, 2024

Marin’s New Larkspur E Gets Lights, Fenders, and a Bosch Motor

Marin’s new Larkspur E is ready for anything!

Written by Ron Frazelle October 03, 2024

Bosch’s new Performance CX eBike Motor is Not More Powerful But is Quieter, and Lighter

The next-gen Bosch Performance CX eBike motor does NOT get more torque or more power, but instead a quieter, smarter & more natural ride, plus…

Written by Cory Benson October 03, 2024

The All New Santa Cruz Vala Uses Four-Bar Suspension, Not VPP

Santa Cruz claims they were able to make a better handling ebike by dropping VPP

Written by Zach Overholt October 02, 2024

New Alloy Focus JAM² eMTB Updates All-Rounder All-Mountain eBike

Focus has a new JAM² eMTB. It’s one all-mountain ebike to rule them all, simplified in more affordable alloy and the latest Bosch CX tech…

Written by Cory Benson September 30, 2024

Mondraker Sly Drops In New Lightweight Alloy All-Mountain eMTB with Bosch SX Motor

All-new alloy all-mountain Mondraker Sly eMTB brings lightweight, mid-power systems in reach of ebike-curious riders…

Written by Cory Benson September 24, 2024

GIVEAWAY: Win a Ride1Up Prodigy XC E-Bike

One lucky winner will receive a Brose mid-drive motor e-bike from Ride1Up.

Vittoria Announces Lightweight Trail and e-Bike Specific Air-Liner Protect Insert

Vittoria Air Liner is now boarding for trail and e-bike rim protection with new designs for higher volume tires.

Written by Jordan Villella September 12, 2024

Markus Storck’s 60th Birthday Means LTD Signature Road & Gravel, plus Unique Details

Storck unveiled a limited 60th Signature edition of four of their most popular bikes commemorating their founder’s birthday. The special edition includes silver-striped graphics inspired…

Written by Cory Benson September 12, 2024