Test: The Drössiger CTA Sport 2 is the perfect trekking bike for individualists. Almost every detail can be customized in terms of color (more info). But even beyond its looks, this smooth-riding all-rounder has a lot to offer. Frame shapes: Diamond / Trapezoid. Maximum system weight: 140 kg. Maximum payload: 123,66 kg. Suspension fork: Yes / Suntour NCX-D... read more
Product news: Maxcycles, based in the beautiful Münsterland region, has been building fine, custom bicycles for everyday use, travel, and weekend tours for over 25 years. The extensive modular system is unparalleled in this class – as are the sometimes extremely low weights for such bikes. For more than a quarter of a century, Maxcycles has been ensuring that the small community... read more
Product news: How do you manage to be traditional without appearing old-fashioned, ultra-modern, yet still distinctive? Koga from the Netherlands is leading the way in the bicycle industry – a brief profile of the attractively priced premium brand. Okay, so Koga never produced true "Dutch bikes." The conditions were certainly right: company founder Andries Gaastra was... read more
A bike for (almost) everything – for some cyclists, it's a long-held dream; for others, the ultimate joy is constantly building new bikes for a wide variety of uses. However, the Finder B+ from Velotraum can satisfy both groups – some because the bike's features embody the idea of an all-round bike for road, off-road,... read more
Eurobike: Small or large exhibitors? Regardless, Velomotion editor Stefan Curow sets out to find the needle in the haystack. Finding exactly the right bike for your (un)specific needs in Eurobike's 14 halls doesn't seem to be any easier. A report from a passionate touring cyclist who also uses his bike in the city, as a commuter... read more
