Product news: With the 2021 Merida Ninety-Six, a true MTB highlight sees the light of day at the end of the year. The cross-country and marathon race bike gets a new frame and a good dose of trail potential for the coming season. At a glance: The Merida Ninety-Six. Area of use: Cross-country, marathon, down-country. Travel: 100 mm / 100 ... read more
Product News/Components: The world of cross-country is evolving. Wider tires, lower tire pressure, and today's trails regularly feature rock gardens and drops worthy of an enduro race. The current XC market features both hardtails and short-travel full-suspension bikes, with riders looking for components that match a... read more
Product News / MTB: They've now become almost standard among off-road bikes – full-suspension mountain bikes. Their designs are as diverse as their uses. Nevertheless, we've tried to compile a list of highlights for the next season: We present the most exciting full-suspension MTBs of 2021! The most exciting… read more
Product News / MTB: BMC ushers in a new era of hardtails with the Twostroke. The newcomer replaces the venerable Teamelite and combines the demands of professionals with those of ambitious amateur riders. We took a look at the specs of the new 2021 BMC Twostroke. Over the past 10-15 years, MTB hardtails have been caught in a strange limbo between entry-level and... read more
Product news: Cyclocross is the racing trend par excellence and is gaining more and more enthusiasts. It's clear that bike development in this field is also becoming increasingly specialized. Liv Cycling has been racing a prototype since last cyclocross season, which is now ready for production. The Liv Brava Advanced Pro has already been extensively tested by pros like Marianne Vos... read more
