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Factory Tour: Askoll Ultra – Alex builds a 1200w motor by himself
Ascoli, Northern Italy—In a blend of precision engineering and Italian craftsmanship, Askoll reveals how they interpret a cutting-edge e-bike motor. From raw components it will overall take only 10 minutes to build. Join Alex Boyce on his behind the scenes factory tour, where torque, tech, and tradition converge… Head with him on the trails to find out what this motor is able to do in an e-bike and how software affects your riding experience.

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.

Formnext 2024 Frankfurt – New manufacturing methods for bikes and components
At the Formnext trade fair in Frankfurt, the focus was on the latest technologies in the field of additive manufacturing methods. What most people colloquially refer to as "3D printing" is, upon closer inspection, much more complex and multi-layered (pun intended). Take a bit of time and dive into an overview of both old and new manufacturing methods, and how the combination of both will influence our beloved bicycles.