The Blend family occupies the space between road and gravel bikes in Rose's range. This aluminum all-rounder comes in various build options, designed for either gravel or asphalt. At the top of the line is the 105 Di2 model, priced at a hard-to-beat €2.000. Is the upgrade to the electronic Shimano drivetrain worthwhile? 1.000 Test kilometers on the … read more
Rose Blend Road 105 Di2: With its versatile aluminum frame and electronic shifting, the new Rose Blend is aimed at anyone looking to get into cycling with top-of-the-line equipment. This bike leaves nothing to be desired – and if you do, it offers a welcome opportunity to upgrade. Anyone currently considering taking up cycling should listen up… read more
Product news: With the Rose Shave, the German manufacturer from Bocholt presents a completely new road bike platform – explicitly not as another model for a narrowly defined niche, but as a modular system with a clear DNA for very different uses: from the "all-day fast" racer to the uncompromising race machine. The guiding principle: a consistent… read more
Test / E-MTB: With the new Rose Slab Plus, the Bocholt-based company makes an impressive comeback in the full-power e-MTB segment and raises an intriguing question: How much e-MTB can you actually get for under €5.000 in 2026? The answer is a 170mm travel speed machine with a full carbon frame, the latest Bosch Performance Line CX drive system, and… read more
Rose Backroad 2026: With the new versions of the Rose Backroad CF and Rose Backroad AL, the Bocholt-based manufacturer is whey-taking the thrill of wild touring with light luggage. Originating from a cyclocross bike and increasingly geared towards gravel riding since 2018, the Backroad now takes another significant leap toward being a touring bike – with new features, new equipment options... read more
