Electric Bikes

Ever wondered how mountain bikes are launched? Behind the scenes with the new Pivot Shuttle AMPD in Finale Ligure
A blow-by-blow account of how a new bike is launched

I rode Atherton's first eMTB with the new 1,500W DJI motor – and it was intense
The S.170E is Atherton's first electric mountain bike

In brief | Everything you need to know about DJI’s new Avinox M2 and M2S motors
A brief guide to DJI's new Avinox motors, which launch today
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Traction control comes to eMTBs with Mahle's updated M40 drive-unit
Software updates bring more tech to Spanish mid-mount motor

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Portland launches $20m funding to aid ebike purchases – find out if you're eligible here
The five-year, $20m programme is designed to offer low-impact transport to lower-income residents of Portland, Oregon

Warren Rossiter | Data has replaced creativity in cycling. It's time we bring back concept bikes to unleash true innovation
The death of the concept bike makes bike tech a far less exciting place

Taipei Cycle Show | Steel tubes, lugs... and an electric motor?! This could be the perfect retro e-bike
Classically styled e-road bike from Allotec on show at Taipei International Cycle Show

Taipei Cycle Show | This tool-free 51km range ebike conversion kit clamps onto your seatpost, weighs only 3.8kg and will fit in your backpack
Asus unveils E250G1 Intelligent Bike Booster at Taipei International Cycle Show

Specialized’s new alloy Levo R could compete with pricier carbon sibling – but lacks top-spec motor option
An alloy frame helps broaden the appeal of the new Turbo Levo R eMTB

Warren Rossiter | After 2012, cycling on the roads was a dream, but now it’s a nightmare – here's what we can do about it
Warren thought the sunny uplands of the post-2012 world would last, but that hasn't been the case

Lauf's first eMTB keeps it simple and truly lightweight – it's all about the ride, not the power
Tom Marvin travels to Iceland for a first ride on Lauf's new TQ HPR60-powered SL eMTB

MTB legend calls for clearer ebike regulation – but would your bike be banned from the trails?
Hans Rey's open letter to the bike industry makes case for 750W limit

Does your freehub pickup leave you wanting? Halo has the answer
New Mantadrive freehub boasts near-instant pickup

Could Specialized’s new short-travel eMTB leave the original Levo redundant?
The Levo R brings big power and big wheels, but has less travel than the existing Levo

Norco targets 'e-curious' MTBers with new Sight VLT TQ featuring 1.9kg drive system
Canadian brand unveils its lightest, quietest and most ‘natural-feeling’ mid-power eMTB to date

Specialized boosts Levo 4's motor power in eMTB arms race – does DJI have the 'big S' worried?
Over-the-air update brings more power to 3.1 eMTB motor

Review | Bryton Rider 650 is the best-value performance GPS I've tested
The Rider 650 has its quirks, but it's the bargain GPS I've been waiting for

Merida's 'price-focused' ETMO trail bike is ready for e-bikepacking with Bosch motors
The ETMO has two travel options and two motor choices

Electric bike insurance: all you need to know in 2026
Do ebike riders need insurance? Can I cover my ebike against theft? Your questions answered

Review | Yeti LTE T4 is an incredible eMTB, but I’d buy the cheaper C2 model
The new Yeti is one of the best eMTBs out there when it comes to balancing grip, stability and manoeuvrability

Bryton’s latest full-colour touchscreen GPS offers Garmin-rivalling features for less than half the price
The Rider 650 comes with a packed set of features to rival Garmin’s Edge 550

Don’t buy a new eMTB until you’ve read these 6 essential tips
Expert advice you need to read before splashing out on an electric mountain bike

Tom Marvin | eMTBs have often felt heavy and dull, but this new bike changed my mind
Why Tom found it so hard to give the Pivot Shuttle LT back
