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Switchblade

20 May 2020of the editorial office

Product news

The most important things always on the bike: Pivot Phoenix Dock System

Product News: With the Phoenix Dock System, Pivot is launching its own multifunctional mounting solution. The basic idea wasn't to cleverly conceal accessories, but rather to make them easily and, above all, quickly accessible. A unique feature is that the new Pivot Switchblade (which we tested here) has a special mount for the Pivot Phoenix Dock… read more

20 May 2020of the editorial office
April 10, 2020of the editorial office

Mountain bikesTests

Pivot Switchblade Pro XT/XTR 29" 2020 on test: Camouflage trail weapon

Review: The American manufacturer Pivot regularly causes a stir with its product launches, as is the case with the new 2020 Pivot Switchblade. This is a versatile, flexible, and highly capable trail bike. The Switchblade is offered in three versions – Race, Pro, and Team – within which you can choose the drivetrain and… read more

April 10, 2020of the editorial office
February 4, 2020of Michael Faiss

Product news

Pivot Switchblade 2020: Big update for noble all-rounders

Product News: Pivot has established itself in the high-end segment in recent years. And rightly so, because we've been impressed with all of the American company's bikes. Including the Switchblade, and now Pivot is raising the bar even higher! The Pivot Switchblade is getting a completely new look for 2020. Of course, the flagship models of every MTB manufacturer are downhill bikes or… read more

February 4, 2020of Michael Faiss
June 30, 2018of the editorial office

Mountain bikesTests

mountain bikes: Test: Pivot Switchblade Pro XT/XTR 1×29 inch aluminum

Test: Carbon instead of fitness, or aluminum instead of overdraft? In 2018, the US bike manufacturer Pivot introduced the aluminum version of its high-end trail bike, the Pivot Switchblade (you can find the test here). This move pushed the market into more affordable price ranges, although "affordable" is always relative. But how does it ride, and how does it compare to the carbon version? We had the opportunity to test it… read more

June 30, 2018of the editorial office

Thok Grow Gravel Bike: Race-ready bio-gravel bike from the e-MTB specialist

Kids Ride Shotgun Quick Fit MTB Tow Rope: The tow rope for small and large shredders

Hautoo One and Pro: When the bicycle becomes a transporter

eUrban Donkey

eUrban Donkey: Forget aluminum and carbon: This city e-bike is made of wood.

Crankbrothers Stamp 1 Composite: Lightweight, grippy and surprisingly robust

Storck e:DRENALIN.3 M2S: 170mm travel with Avinox M2S, 800 Wh, under 20 kg

New e-MTB duo with Avinox drive: Corratec E-Power RS ​​C

Silca chain wax system

The Silca chain wax system: A clean, long-lasting chain with minimal effort

New Scott Addict Gravel

More tire clearance and comfort: New Scott Addict Gravel

The Radon Regard 10.0 in review: Affordable gravel racer with many mounting options

Pirelli P-Zero SL-R in review: Fast tire with aero profile

Revised shoe platform for greater comfort and efficiency: Shimano Dynalast 2.0

Ortlieb Tidura

Popular bag manufacturer integrates specially developed material: Ortlieb presents its first Tidura products

Leatt MTB clothing: From gravity racing to endurance and bad weather

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