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Commuter, Cyclocross, Gravel Bikes, Miscellaneous Reviews, Mountain Bike, PR2400, Ravemen, Reviews, Road Bike - September 16, 2022

Ravemen PR2400 light review: self-contained headlight lets you charge the single track & your phone

Bike lights have progressed leaps and bounds over the years. What you can get now from an all-in-one unit is everything you need to ride the road or romp around the dark single track. The Ravemen PR2400 is a prime example of such progress The Ravemen PR2400 boasts a max of 2,400 lumens, powered by

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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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Is the Paul Klamper mechanical disc brake worth the hype? How does the Growtac Equal compare?

A little over a month ago, I reviewed the Growtac Equal cable-actuated brakes. It wasn’t long after it was published, that the comment section lit up with brake-type allegiance. Readers seemed to be either in favor of, or very much against the cable-actuated disc brake as a whole – with little to no gray area.

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2023 Trek Fuel EX 9.9 XX1 AXS review: A widely capable trail bike with a high-end build

I’ll admit, climbing is not my favourite part of a ride, but when you get a bike that climbs like Trek’s new Fuel EX, cranking uphill gets a lot more enjoyable! The 2023 Fuel EX will serve as Trek’s mid-travel do-everything trail bike, and it offers a near perfect ‘quiver-killer’ package with its aggressive climbing

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Pivot’s Shuttle LT First Ride Review: This E-Enduro Bike has the Handling of a Firebird 29

There are plenty of good enduro-style e-mountain bikes on the market. This one is great. Pivot’s Shuttle LT pedal assist e-bike showcases Shimano’s EP8 system, the only drive unit claimed to be specifically designed for mountain bikes. It uses a removable, 756-watt, Shimano-certified battery, 160 Float X/170 E-MTB 38 29″, 44mm offset, GRIP2 Fox suspension,

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