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Eurobike 2025: The E-MTB drive unit overview
Eurobike 2025 has once again demonstrated that the e-bike sector continues to grow stronger. More and more new manufacturers are pushing into the market with their drive systems, all eager to claim their share of the pie. Competition is great for the consumer – we can only hope this eventually has a positive impact on prices as well.This year, the spotlight is on powerful, compact, and efficient motor systems. We’ve taken a look at the most interesting innovations and evaluated what they mean for e-MTB riders.
Stablead - Carbon Suspension, Brian Lopes and new components
Stablead - upside-down carbon suspension fork, a carbon-bodied rear shock and a lugged carbon bike. Stems, pedals, chainrings, cranks and seat clamps made of special aluminum. MTB legend and brand ambassador Brian Lopes talks to us about the brand's portfolio. What is the story behind Stablead? When will the first products be available? Find out everything in the article.
Raymon with ZF Centrix Motor: A Game-Changer for E-MTBs?
Discover why the ZF motor is redefining e-MTB performance! Our first ride review reveals its game-changing traction, ultra-smooth power delivery, and why 90Nm beats brute force. Is this the best e-bike motor yet?
Atherton A.150 versus S.150 – Differences. Which bike is better?
In this article, we will provide you with insights on how the Atherton S.150 versus the A.150 feel on the trail and help you get an idea of which one would fit your riding style.
E-Bikes and the race for power. Did dji avinox start the needed conversation?
Discover how DJI's Avinox motor is shaking up the e-MTB world with unmatched power and agility. Compare top systems like Bosch, TQ, and Specialized—and explore what rising power means for trails, riders, and regulations.
The story behind the photo: A kickstarting shot
Everyone of us carries a powerful camera in their pockets. A camera which puts early digital cameras to shame in its ability to stack pixels and capture photos in low light situations. Most of these utilities even have multiple focal lengths to choose from. An enthusiast may forget that these cameras are a bonus on a carry on telephone.
Steel. Printed. Welded and unique. Thadeus Tisch
Thadeus is a passionate frame builder, and has been for many years. Steel was his gateway material, allowing him to create a wide variety of bikes. He doesn't limit himself to just one category – from dirt jump bikes, mountain bikes, and hardtails, to downhillers and even four-wheeled children's bikes, he's worked on it all.
What is coming 2025?
65 % discount on new bikes and novelties in e-bikes. An outlook on what bikers can expect in 2025: What will be relevant in the bike industry? What will be new for us bikers? How can innovation look like? Things have gone wild in the bike industry in recent years. Jens takes you with him and shares his thoughts.
Angerbird – Custom Build Deluxe
Attention, bike nerds! A custom Firebird build with personalized geometry. Jens breaks down how he assembled his dream bike, the “Angerbird,” piece by piece. Every component—from fork and shock to pedals — was carefully chosen and fine-tuned. He explains how small adjustments can tweak the frame’s geometry, covering everything from offset bushings and reach sets to an adjustable coil spring. Perfect for anyone looking to customize their ride to the fullest!