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Bicycle Reviews, e-Bike, Feature Stories, Mountain Bike - October 25, 2022

Review: Trek Fuel EXe eMTB smashes rough trails & climbs like (you’re) a beast

The Trek Fuel EXe e-mountain bike rides like a great trail bike, with a lightweight TQ system providing just the right amount of power and keeping the handling and balance in that sweet spot. Check this full review for actual weights, detailed ride review, and a complete technical overview of the bike, app, and drive unit.

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Review: Vitus Sommet 297 CRX is an affordable enduro performer

Vitus is a direct-to-consumer brand that sells a wide variety of bicycles, from Road to Downhill, at some extremely attractive price points. We found it refreshing to see a sub £4,000 carbon-alloy enduro mountain bike offered with some top-level componentry, especially at a time when 15% (and more) price rises are not uncommon across the

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First Ride: Atherton AM.130.X at Dyfi Bike Park

Atherton Bikes has finally announced its long-awaited trail bike, the AM.130. Like the AM.150 all-mountain bike and the AM.200M DH Bike, the new 130mm travel Atherton Bike is assembled from carbon tubing and titanium lugs, the latter made using the somewhat mesmerizing process of additive manufacturing. The made-to-order business model gives the brand flexibility to

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The all-new Ibis Oso is a beast of an e-bike

The first Ibis ebike is finally here. Technically though, it’s not their first. During the development process, Ibis created two completely different prototype ebikes. Ultimately, the team felt that they weren’t good enough to wear the Ibis badge, so the bikes were scrapped entirely – and at great cost to Ibis. Going back to the

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Bicycle Reviews, e-Bike, Feature Stories, Reviews - September 15, 2022

Leon Cycles NCM C7 e-bike review: an accessibly priced around-town electric commuter

The big questions when searching for an e-commuter bike are how much bike do I need, and how much do I have to spend to get it? This spring I got to demo an NCM C7, an e-commuter that provides the basic necessities (power, that is) but forgoes some luxuries to keep its price at

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