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Italy long loved for its potent and evocative gas powered cars and motorbikes also is fast becoming the base of the move towards electric motorbikes. Energica announced recently their 2023 line up. Video "The 2023 Energica line-up…

Hans "No Way" Rey brings us another fun tour, this time he's in and around Mexico City! Rob Warner joins him to experience the rides and culture  of this historic place on an epic adventure. We're featuring it in print with his full article…

Mike Radenbaugh, who built his first e-bike in his garage 15 years ago, will step down as Rad Power Bikes CEO and transition to chairman of the board to focus on e-bike advocacy and innovation. Phil Molyneux, who joined the brand nine…

The Fiido X is a powerful and stylish electric bike, boasting more than ten innovation patents. This e-bike will take you where you need in style with a one-piece frame design. It also features a hidden folding structure and a premium…

Leatt® has announced the launch of their new 2023 MTB range. The new range includes a variety of brand-new helmets and shoes, as well new women’s apparel and bad weather gear. Leatt highlight the ability to now explore the…

Cake the Swedish electric motorcycle company presents at Eicma the new Bukk LTD. Named after an island close to the Swedish mainland, its futuristic and striking in it's design. With 16kw of power and 420nm of Torque at the wheel its…

Vernon Felton is a bit of a legend in the bike world. His history is illustrious working for years as a journalist at many of the major bike media outlets. We first met Vernon when he was working for Peterson publishing, back in the 1990s.…

Focus bikes, part of the PON group have just announced their new super light ebikes the Jam2 SL. Weighing in as low as 17.9kg (39.46lbs) the Jam2 gives a boost to the light weight ebike segment. Specs Frame Carbon Suspension Fox 36…

TQ-group is a German company that makes many types of motors and have for many years had available on the market the TQ HPR 120S motor, which has the largest torque currently available of 120nm on a street legal pedal e-bike. This can be…

If like us you ride a lot the most important components that need to work all the time are the brakes! In this Tech Corner video we go through a full SRAM Code brake service and bleed to make sure our brakes work. In theory with the right…

Jan Talavasek is a rider by trade and engineering just happens to be one of his side shows, which enables him and his team at Specialized's Turbo Innovation Labs in Charm Switzerland to create world class and sector defining Ebikes.…

We just had the Surron Light Bee, in fact in the December issue, there is a shootout between it and the KTM Freeride E-XC. But the Light Bee isn't aimed at the motocross/dirt bike market. The Storm Bee F, however, is. It's a serious…

From Press Release Yamaha Bicycles is expanding its full suspension e-Mountain Bike lineup with two all-new YDX-MORO models boasting the flagship PW-X3 center-mounted drive unit, patented Dual Twin™ frame, and proprietary Quad Sensor…

Listen to our in depth talk as Alex interviews Bosch E-bike CEO Claus Fleischer, they talk about Claus’ passion for cycling, how Bosch got started in e-bikes, and the all new Bosch Performance Line CX Race Limited Edition motor. The…

Bosch launches today the Performance Line CX Race Limited Edition. E-bikes specifically EMTB’s have over the last 5 years developed into some seriously competitive trail weapons that are on par with high end Enduro bikes, the motors though…

Few names are as instantly recognizable in the world of mountain biking as Tom Ritchey. Born in 1956, the American bicycle frame builder, racer, fabricator and designer is one of the godfathers of the sport. At the age of just 16, Ritchey…

Transition announced a few weeks ago their new lightweight electric mountain bike based around the Fazua Ride 60 motor, we hadn't covered it yet, but on closer inspection we think its worth a look and hopefully further out a ride test.…

Official figures released today show that the EU exported $920 million dollars of bikes, both ebikes and non ebikes. At the same time, $1,896 million dollars of bikes were imported to the EU. These figures make interesting reading for…

Husqvarna Motorcycles is launching its 2023 electric minicycles, the EE 3 and EE 5. The former is aimed at young beginner riders to help them learn off-road skills, while the latter is more competition-focused, aimed to compete with 50cc…

Zero has a new adventure bike, with up to a 200 mile range! It's not just a new version of the DSR, it's been reworked in some surprising ways, and in some ways it borrows more DNA from the SR/S. First of all, it has almost 50% more power…

Thats right an electric dirt jump bike. When we first saw this we checked to make sure it wasn't April the 1st. It wasn't so we took a closer look. Onyx have launched this dirt weapon, the LZR 500w, it seems to have pleased the public based…

NEW PRODUCT: MUC-OFF LAUNCHES NEW BIKE PROTECTION SERIES Muc-off has made a solid effort to establish themselves with more than just great spray-on wash products. Their new frame protection strips are said to be more advanced in terms of…

ZapBatt has partnered with Toshiba, merging its proprietary artificial intelligence software technology and next-gen battery hardware with Toshiba's lithium titanium oxide (LTO) battery cells to create a new battery option for the…