New Lidl e-bikes Crivit Urban X.3 and Y.3: Is it worth going to the discount store?
Bulls Machete Evo SX 1 in the test: Versatile e-gravel bike with removable battery
Cannondale CAAD14: New aluminum racing bike in a classic look
Moustache Mardi 27.6 FS: Driving comfort à la Française
Four days of gravel adventure with the Endurance Network in the Bavarian Forest and Bohemian Forest: Velomotion Gravel Tour 2026
Test / Lidl E-Bikes: An e-bike with solid components, well-thought-out features, and a price tag that makes the competition sweat? With the new Crivit Urban X.3 and Urban Y.3 models, the discount supermarket Lidl is launching two city e-bikes that, on paper, promise much more than just affordable mobility. We provide an overview of the… read more
Product news: Rose Bikes is launching the new Sneak Plus EQ Shift, a significant evolution of its minimalist urban e-bike. While the original model relied on a singlespeed setup, the new version integrates a 1x10 Shimano Cues 6000 drivetrain for the first time. This innovation makes the Rose Sneak Plus EQ Shift considerably more versatile… read more
For nearly ten years, he reported on professional cycling as a sports journalist for Velomotion. Now, Michael Behringer has launched his own cycling news website. At radsport-radikal.de, visitors can expect everything about the cycling world: race reports, predictions for winners, and introductions to new talents. radsport-radikal aims to cover professional cycling from the ground up… read more
Test / E-Gravel: The lines between bicycle categories are becoming increasingly blurred. With the Machete Evo SX 1, Bulls is launching an e-gravel bike that aims to combine sporty riding dynamics, modern lightweight construction, and everyday usability. Powered by the compact Bosch Performance Line SX motor and equipped with a suspension fork, this bike breaks with classic… read more
Cannondale CAAD14: With this new aluminum road bike, Cannondale returns to the pure joy of road cycling – no more aerodynamic ambitions, but classic lines combined with modern assembly standards. In addition to three complete bikes, a frameset is offered, which, with its comparatively moderate price, is ideal for self-builders. Lightweight aluminum frames were already a feature of… read more
Test Moustache Mardi 27.6 FS: This full-suspension everyday bike revives a functional principle that has been unjustly forgotten. In practical testing, it impresses with its high level of riding comfort; it also boasts attractive design, and even the more affordable versions of the Mardi FS impress with their solid engineering. French bicycle manufacturers have long enjoyed a strong reputation in this country… read more
Test / E-Bike: When a discount retailer launches an e-bike, alarm bells often ring for passionate cyclists. Too heavy, cheap components, and a spongy ride are the common prejudices. But the Crivit Urban X.3 breaks with these clichés. This city runabout with a diamond frame is aimed at sporty commuters and shines with features that you wouldn't expect from a discount retailer… read more
Giveaway: With the Goroc2 model series, Flyer is positioning a crossover e-bike, which the manufacturer itself describes as an SUV bike. Three guiding principles are at the heart of the design: power, versatility, and speed. According to the manufacturer, the Goroc2 is designed to offer the characteristics of a powerful all-rounder, suitable for both urban use and rougher terrain outside of urban areas… read more
Test / E-Bike: The days when step-through e-bikes had a purely functional but staid image are long gone. Modern urban mobility demands bikes that allow for easy mounting for everyday errands, while also offering stable handling and a visually appealing design. The Crivit Urban Y.3 delivers on precisely this promise. … read more
Velomotion Gravel Tour 2026: Four days of gravel adventure with the Endurance Network in the Bavarian and Bohemian Forests. Velomotion and the Endurance Network (click here for info) are joining forces for a tour: 248 kilometers, 5.460 meters of elevation gain, and endless gravel moments – registration is open! It's finally here: in 2026, we're offering you our first joint Velomotion Gravel Tour… read more
Product News: Downcountry is more than a category – it's a way of life. It means tackling climbs with full force, mastering descents at full throttle, embarking on epic all-day tours, and meeting up with friends for a ride after work. Race Face created the Era SL line precisely for this purpose. In addition to the Era… read more
Aventon E-Bikes: The e-bike market in Germany has just gained a new player: US-based Aventon is venturing into Europe, initially launching two trekking models that are not only attractively priced. The origins of today's e-bike brand are surprising: Aventon first appeared with a bicycle that was as spartan as could be… read more
