Test / E-MTB: The Strive has been Canyon's undisputed enduro powerhouse for years. With the Canyon Strive:ON, this DNA was successfully electrified some time ago and piloted directly onto the podiums of the E-EWS. Now, the Koblenz-based company is sending the potent e-mountain bike into its next evolutionary stage. With a reinforced frame, the latest Bosch motors, and sensible… read more
Test / E-Bike: After years of dominance, a breath of fresh air is blowing through the e-bike market. New competitors are pushing into the spotlight with extremely powerful motors and innovative features, increasing the pace of development. However, the industry leader's response is swift: With the Performance Upgrade 2.0, Bosch is launching a massive upgrade package for existing models… read more
Test / E-MTB: At first glance, the Focus Jam² seems almost a bit too understated on paper. A solid aluminum frame, the proven Bosch CX motor, a choice of 600 or 800 watt-hours in the downtube, 29-inch wheels, and 160 mm of travel at the front paired with 150 mm at the rear – it sounds like a very down-to-earth e-MTB, perfect for cruising in front of the ice cream parlor… read more
There's a real buzz in the industry: More and more 32-inch bikes, tires, and wheels are being unveiled or spotted as show bikes and prototypes. It's easy to lose track. Anyone who thinks there are only one or two 32-inch tires and a few crooked rims from tiny workshops is mistaken. We present all 32-inch components, including the available bikes! What… read more
Home visit / E-bike: The development of compact and lightweight e-bike motors has significantly changed the market in recent years. A key player in this segment is the Bavarian company TQ, which has been instrumental in shaping the trend of light e-MTBs, particularly with its HPR50 drive, and is further advancing this trend with the HPR60 and HPR40. We visited them in Inning am Ammersee… read more
