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Whyte Karve Avinox range brings 160mm and 180mm eMTBs from £5,650
Whyte has expanded its electric mountain bike range with four Karve models built around the Avinox M2S drive system and an 800Wh battery. The new family splits into a 160mm-travel Karve trail/enduro platform and a 180mm Karve EVO, giving UK riders a choice between a full-29er chassis and a mixed-wheel gravity-focused bike. Prices start at…
FOCUS cuts prices and simplifies its 2027 JAM and SAM eMTB range
FOCUS has refreshed its core eMTB line-up for model year 2027, simplifying the names of the JAM, SAM and THRON while changing specifications, integration, colours and prices. The announcement on the FOCUS 2027 eMTB range was made on 19 August 2026, and the important point for UK buyers is that this is an update to…
Peaty’s Monarch Saddle launches with fully serviceable design from £69.99
Peaty’s has launched the Monarch Saddle, a new mountain bike saddle built around a refreshingly practical idea: when it starts creaking, you should be able to service it rather than replace it. The Peaty’s Monarch Saddle is available in two versions, priced at £69.99 with 4130 CrMo rails and £89.99 with lighter Ti-MX rails. Both…
Trek calls for stricter eMTB speed limits to protect trail access
Trek has adopted its own voluntary eMTB speed limits in the United States and is calling on other bike manufacturers to follow its lead. All Trek electric mountain bikes sold in the US will remain within the American Class 1 category. That means pedal assistance up to a maximum of 20mph and no throttle. The…
E-Bike Positive trust mark launches after 84% admit legal e-bike confusion
A new UK e-bike safety trust mark has launched after polling found that 84% of Britons were not confident they could distinguish a road-legal e-bike from an illegally modified machine. The E-Bike Positive trust mark brings verified e-bike brands and approved retailers together under one consumer-facing scheme. It is intended to help buyers identify e-bikes…
Jagwire targets brake heat with new Pro LR3 rotors and Elite cooling-fin pads
Jagwire has introduced two new braking products aimed at riders who put serious heat into their brakes, with the launch of the Jagwire Pro LR3 Disc Brake Rotor and Jagwire Elite Disc Brake Pads. The new parts are not being marketed as e-bike-specific, but they are clearly relevant to riders using heavier bikes, riding longer…
POC Barocon Carbon: new £730 full-face MTB helmet targets modern downhill speeds
POC has launched the POC Barocon Carbon, a new carbon full-face MTB helmet designed around the rising speeds and protection demands of modern downhill racing. Priced at £730 in the UK, the Barocon Carbon sits firmly at the premium end of the full-face helmet market and is aimed at riders taking on downhill tracks, bike…
Muc-Off AirMach Electric Inflator Pro Max launched for MTB, eMTB and garage use
Muc-Off has launched the Muc-Off AirMach Electric Inflator Pro Max, a more powerful rechargeable tyre inflator aimed at riders who want more battery capacity and broader usability than a tiny emergency pump. The new electric inflator sits above Muc-Off’s smaller AirMach Electric Mini Inflator Pro and is designed for bikes, motorcycles, ATVs, UTVs and cars.…
Hope EVO V6Ti Mono Edition brings six-piston braking back for gravity and eMTB riders
Hope has revived one of its most recognisable brake ideas with the new Hope EVO V6Ti Mono Edition, a limited-run six-piston brake aimed squarely at downhill, enduro and electric mountain bike riders who want maximum stopping power and serious heat control. The new brake is being launched as a special edition to mark 20 years…
Amflow TL Carbon takes Avinox power beyond eMTBs with full-suspension eSUV
Amflow has revealed the Amflow TL Carbon, a new full-suspension eSUV that takes the Avinox system beyond the brand’s original high-performance electric mountain bike territory. The new bike is described by Amflow as its first all-terrain touring e-bike, rather than a pure eMTB, and that distinction matters. While the Amflow PL Carbon Pro put the…