Product News: Maxx Bikes & Components GmbH is launching into the 2025 season with renewed energy and enthusiasm. Right at the start of the new year, the Rosenheim-based company is presenting exciting new bike products in the trail, touring, and adventure categories – and proving, in the process, that fat bikes are far from obsolete. Raxemaxx ELF Tour: E-bike for… read more
E-Performance: MAXX Bikes is launching the ELS models for the 2021 model year, featuring Shimano EP8 components and a powerful 726 Wh battery. This Rosenheim-based individualist is also one of the few bicycle and e-bike manufacturers still offering an e-fat bike, the Huraxdax. Thanks to the advanced motor, all ELS models are quite competitive. We're eager to see the… read more
Review: Salsa Beargrease Carbon X7 Carbon - Fat bikes? For me, as an XC/marathon-oriented rider, they've always been something I've tended to scoff at or even despise. So when I received the Salsa Beargrease for testing, I was initially quite skeptical. But the Salsa and the muddy conditions with residual snow on the peaks of the Bavarian Alps... read more
Video: Christmas Eve is in three days – that doesn't leave Santa Claus much time to get his job done! Despite all the stress, Santa Claus also needs to relax a little now and then. What could be better than biking? But who would have thought that Santa Claus could rock out so much on a fat bike?! Underneath those fat tires… read more
MTB News: Six-time US Cyclocross Champion and RED BULL athlete Tim Johnson switched from narrow knobby tires to wide studded tires and became the first cyclist ever to climb the 1900-meter-high Mount Washington in the US state of New Hampshire. The raw course data sounds challenging at first glance, but not quite... read more
