One click of the handlebar remote, and the night is in trouble. Black Diamond are best known for their climbing and mountaineering gear, but now the US brand are shining a light on mountain biking. They’re hoping to make fast trails rideable hours after the sun sets with their 3,000 lumen helmet…
The latest Specialized Turbo Vado is venturing into SUV eBike territory. With rear suspension and genuine Levo DNA, this former city eBike is out to reinvent itself as a fully suspended adventure machine. But can the stylish newcomer hold its own against strong SUV competition, or will it turn out…
Shimano have unveiled the EP810, their new flagship eMTB motor, with up to 100 Nm of torque and 750 W of peak power at a claimed weight of just 2.3 kg. The package also includes a new automatic shifting system, adaptive assistance and an updated ecosystem spanning the battery, displays and app. Can…
All the assistance you need and as much mountain bike as possible: that’s still the brief for the third-generation 2027 Orbea Rise LT. Shimano’s new EP810 RS motor brings up to 100 Nm and 600 W of peak power, alongside revised suspension and Orbea’s own batteries. But does a familiar formula give…
A motorcycle manufacturer, a lightweight Shimano motor, and yet a weight of around 24 kg: the new Honda RN0 is full of contradictions. Teaming up with ROTWILD, Honda are looking to win over touring and trail riders with their new eMTB, which will initially be sold through motorcycle dealerships. We…
A lot of helmet for not much money? The €100 MET Shelter MIPS weighs 335 g, features a Multi-Directional Impact Protection System and even comes in 13 different colours. But do the fit, ventilation and handling of the MET Shelter MIPS deliver on the trail, or have MET cut corners in the wrong…
A relaxed spin to the lake, no city-traffic stress? The low-step CAIRON sets out to pair comfort with genuine versatility. To that end, CONWAY give it sturdy racks, child-seat and trailer approval, automatic shifting and range-extender compatibility. But does the CAIRON SUV FS 6.0 Auto Wave really…
Aventon? The name won’t mean much to most European riders. The Current REC is the American manufacturer’s first SUV eBike for this market, and one of the cheapest bikes in our comparison test. It takes on the competition with an in-house drive system, plenty of connectivity, and a promise of riding…
Sick of cobblestones and constant maintenance? The BULLS VUCA EVO FS 2 promises commuters the ultimate fix. Its low-maintenance pairing of Pinion MGU and belt drive makes chain lubrication a thing of the past, and shifting can be fully automatic if you want it. Our review finds out whether the…
A 1,200 Wh battery, a suspended rear rack and a front rack, the Riese & Müller Superdelite5 is built with maximum range and everyday practicality firmly in mind. But who actually needs an SUV eBike with two batteries? And how does this fully loaded touring machine stack up against the rest of the…
Sportiness and a low-step frame, a contradiction in terms? Not if FOCUS have anything to say about it. The Stuttgart brand’s full-suspension SUV eBike, the FOCUS AVENTURA² FS 6.9, sets out to blend easy access, confidence-inspiring comfort and outstanding everyday practicality with just the right…
€3,499 for a full-carbon SUV eBike with an Avinox drive, an 800 Wh battery and a 200 kg maximum system weight? It almost sounds too good to be true. With these unusual key figures, the AMFLOW TL Carbon enters our test field with a bold statement. We rode it to find out whether the spec sheet…
The CENTURION Country R2000 LX ABS sets out to please adventurers and everyday commuters alike. A classic low-step frame, a sporty streak and ABS promise sure-footed riding in the city, out on tour and along forest tracks. Whether the concept lives up to its spec sheet is what our review sets out…
€3,499 rather than €6,000, is the premium SUV eBike living on borrowed time? A wave of aggressive pricing is shaking up the market and calling long-held buying arguments into question. Our comprehensive test of 13 of the most exciting SUV eBikes makes one thing clear above all: this year, there…
Everyday errands, epic adventures, alpine climbs – which SUV e bike can truly do it all? We tested the 10 most exciting models of the year, looking at comfort, practicality, off-road capability and fun. Who builds the best e bike for every aspect of life – the ultimate all-rounder? Who nails the…