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Buyer's guide

Road bikes
23 May 2026of Caspar Gebel

Buyer's guide

This is how road cycling is done today: Class Cool

Sorry, Lipo – but it's not your fault! Of course, Florian Lipowitz's achievement of becoming the first German cyclist on the Tour de France podium in 20 years was a long-awaited sensation. But the unprecedented cycling boom currently sweeping the country has little to do with competitive racing. Thirty years ago, things were different: … read more

23 May 2026of Caspar Gebel
11 recommended kids' e-bikes
April 23, 2026of Lukas Mühlehner

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Perfect for tours and the school commute: The eleven best kids' e-bikes on the market

First things first: Kids should probably learn to ride a bike on regular bicycles. However, e-bikes for children can still be a good option: The gentle assistance motivates kids to tackle longer rides with their parents, who might also be riding e-bikes. And especially in rural areas, the motor can significantly shorten the journey to school. But which one...? read more

April 23, 2026of Lukas Mühlehner
The right bike helmet
March 31, 2023of Florian Strigel

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Buy the right bicycle helmet for women, men and children: Tips & Advice

Guide | Tips & Tricks: Only a properly fitting bicycle helmet ensures true safety in the event of an accident. Velomotion shows what's important and what to consider – your buying guide for the right helmet. Bicycle helmets are plentiful, in almost every imaginable color and shape. As a buyer, you might be tempted to simply... read more

March 31, 2023of Florian Strigel
E-bikes for small people - overview
September 2, 2022of Florian Strigel

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Ten bikes from E-MTB to SUV to city bike: List of the best e-bikes for small people

Best list of e-bikes for short people: From city bikes to SUVs to e-MTBs, Velomotion presents the best e-bikes – our buying recommendation for short and light people. Short people often come up short when looking for a suitable e-bike: While there's still a decent selection for people between 155 and 160 cm tall, it becomes difficult for people under 155 cm tall... read more

September 2, 2022of Florian Strigel
August 8, 2014of Caspar Gebel

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General: Purchase advice e-bike market 2014

The selection of e-bikes has never been as large as it is this year. And never before have there been so many sporty, stylish, and technically sophisticated models. Velomotion.de provides you with an overview of new releases and important insider tips for purchasing. Electric bicycle assistance has made tremendous leaps in popularity and image in recent years. ... read more

August 8, 2014of Caspar Gebel

Uncompromising XC performance for the demands of modern racers: The new Lapierre XR

Cheap instead of good value: Berlin Bike MTB 1 review

Tektro Orion

New gears and brakes for MTB and trekking bikes: Tektro introduces Orion platform

Kärcher OC 7-18 Handheld Battery Set: Mobile medium-pressure cleaner for flexible cleaning

Hercules Urbanico F3

Hercules Urbanico F3 review: Sleek everyday e-bike with smart technology

Wahoo ELEMNT Update: Native integrations for next-gen sensors

Commencal Clash 24

Faster than Dad would like: Commencal Clash 24 Review

Perhaps the best commuter jacket, actually designed for the forest: Stihl ADVANCE ShellTEC Jacket Review

Muc-Off Dark Energy review: Does the new chain wax work?

Decathlon bike with a hard fork: Rockrider Expl 900 review

New YT DECOY X CORE model range with Avinox M2S drive

A full 150 Nm of torque and 1300 W of power: New YT DECOY X CORE model range with Avinox M2S drive

Laser Blade KinetiCore

New helmet with dual-shell construction for gravel and road riding: Laser Blade KinetiCore

Dream Build Bike Giveaway (One-of-a-Kind)

Schwalbe is once again supporting World Bicycle Relief: Dream Build Bike Giveaway (One-of-a-Kind)

The best children's bike for the bike park?: The Tiny Rock Master 24 full suspension suspension bike in review

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