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Shimano Ultegra 6870 Di2

June 11, 2014on the editorial office

Road bikesTests

racing bikes: Rose Xeon DX 3100: The world is flat

Test: There's no question: Road bikes with disc brakes are trending. More and more manufacturers are developing their own models. The media industry has taken up this topic. And the UCI is also evaluating the use of these promising silver devices for road use. We, too, have addressed this topic in various ways over the past few months. This also applies to … read more

June 11, 2014on the editorial office
12 April 2014on the editorial office

Road bikesTests

racing bikes: Specialized Roubaix SL4 Expert: Electronic shifting, hydraulic braking, enjoying comfort

The name says it all with this bike. No other bike has won the queen of the classics, Paris-Roubaix, more often in recent years. Sure, the competition has made impressive improvements in terms of comfort. But to dismiss the orange bike as outdated would be presumptuous. At first glance, Specialized sticks to its guns with the Roubaix... read more

12 April 2014on the editorial office
February 3rd 2014on the editorial office

ComponentsTests

components: Shimano Ultegra 6870 Di2: Hydraulic brakes, electronic shifting

Shimano unveiled its first hydraulic disc brake for road bikes and cyclocross bikes at Eurobike 2013. It's on par with the well-known Ultegra groupset. Interestingly, however, it's not compatible with mechanical shifting components. This is the only point that sets the Japanese company apart from those SRAM has previously launched on the market. read more

February 3rd 2014on the editorial office

Lightweight and affordable with sporty ambitions: Raymon Soreno Ultimate

Canyon Deflectr

Canyon Deflectr: Koblenz-based mail-order company presents first MTB helmet

Race Face Chester

Race Face Chester grip in the test: Unassuming high-flyer

New Q36.5 X SRM shoe-pedal system: One unit for more power

Renthal Traction

Renthal Traction in review: The race weapon for maximum control?

Cool bags for the subculture: Bikepacking bags from Swift Industries

Race gravel bike at a top price: Bulls Machete RX 1

Sigma RECO radar taillights

State-of-the-art radar technology with intelligent lighting functions and networked communication: Sigma RECO radar taillights

Everyday racing bike with a modernized frame: Bull's Daily Grinder 3

State-of-the-art protection technologies with a playful approach: Puky Sparky, the children's helmet that grows with them

Ritchey WCS Trail Python

Ritchey WCS Trail Python in the test: Exotic handle for large hands

An e-bike for every occasion: The new Focus Aventura²

Modern standards, lower prices: Focus Atlas 2026

Oury V2

Oury V2 Lock-On review: Iconic design meets top performance

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