Maxxis Reaver and Rambler test: Whether used for different trail conditions or as a pair, as on a mountain bike, these two Maxxis tires impress with easy mounting, good rolling characteristics, and smooth rolling thanks to a new rubber compound. Those transitioning from mountain biking to gravel riding often transfer the established practices to drop-bar bikes. And that means for… read more
Everyone knows the shocking images: marine animals dying painfully, caught in old fishing nets floating in the sea. But these "ghost nets" aren't just becoming death traps for animals in the ocean. When washed up on beaches, they also pose a serious threat. What's more, once beautiful natural beaches are increasingly turning into garbage dumps. A hopeless... read more
Test: Cargo bikes are becoming increasingly popular. They're intended to fuel the mobility revolution and are increasingly being classified as mobility rather than traditional bicycles. They also place special demands on the materials, and Maxxis wants to address this with a special tire: the Metroloads Pro. Cargo bikes are becoming more and more common, and they shine above all... read more
Product news: Demanding terrain and challenging descents. With the new Pivot Trail 429 Enduro Edition, the American brand presents a potent trail bike that demonstrates its potential especially in race mode. The limited Enduro Edition of the well-known trail bike was built with customers and Pivot employees according to their preferences – the result is a short-travel enduro with... read more
Test / MTB: Over the past few weeks, we've had the opportunity to test the second generation of the Transition Sentinel Carbon XO1. The Sentinel is categorized by the Americans as an "all-around trail bike," and we'd like to put it through its paces. It sits between Transition's Enduro, the Patrol, and the Transition Scout with 130/150mm travel. The... read more
