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Ard Rock 2026 tickets: sold out, but eMTB riders can still join the waiting list
If you are searching for Ard Rock 2026 because you want one major summer target on your riding calendar, the key update is simple. Ard Rock 2026 race tickets are currently sold out, with a waiting list now in place through the official Ard Rock tickets page. Here is what to know about the event,…
Specialized launches Ambush 3 trail helmet with a bigger focus on ventilation and fit
Specialized has launched the new Specialized Ambush 3, a premium open-face trail helmet aimed at riders who want strong airflow, a secure fit and practical trail features without stepping up to a full-face design. It is being pitched as the brand’s most ventilated trail helmet yet, with a design that is meant to feel light,…
Shimano launches new SAINT and DEORE XT flat pedals for trail, enduro and downhill riders
Shimano has launched two new flat pedals, the SAINT PD-G8040 and the DEORE XT PD-M8240, giving aggressive trail, enduro and downhill riders two fresh platform options from one of the biggest component brands in mountain biking. The launch, detailed on Shimano’s Thin for the Win page, puts the focus on grip, stability, low-profile pedal bodies…
Whyte Karve EVO targets hard-charging riders with Avinox power and factory-fitted RideWrap
Whyte has launched the new Karve EVO, a long-travel full-power eMTB aimed squarely at riders who want big descending performance with self-shuttle capability built in. Yes, the headline figures will grab attention, because this is another major launch built around the new Avinox M2S system, but the more interesting angle is how Whyte has packaged…
Atherton S.170E launched as brand brings its fit-first approach to full-power eMTBs
Atherton has launched the S.170E, its first full-power eMTB, and while the timing inevitably pulls attention toward the new Avinox system, the more interesting angle is what this bike says about Atherton itself. In a week full of motor headlines, the S.170E looks like a brand trying to enter the category on its own terms,…
Avinox M2S motor: remarkable engineering, awkward questions for e-MTBs
The new Avinox M2S motor is one of those launches that forces the whole eMTB world to pause. Not only because the headline numbers are so extreme, but because this is no longer a one-brand curiosity. Avinox says the new M2S delivers 1,500W peak power, 150Nm peak torque and 130Nm continuous torque, while the lower-tier…
Avinox M2S motor launched with bigger power, broader ecosystem and a clearer push into the e-MTB mainstream
The new Avinox M2S motor has been launched, and it is one of those moments where the headline numbers are big enough to grab attention immediately. Avinox says the Avinox M2S motor delivers a peak power output of 1,500W, 150Nm of peak torque and 130Nm of continuous torque, while a second new drive unit, the…
Amflow PX and Amflow PR launched as Avinox brand expands from halo bike to full eMTB range
Amflow has launched the Amflow PX and Amflow PR, two new electric mountain bike series that say a lot about where both the brand and the wider Avinox-powered eMTB market are heading. Until now, Amflow has largely been associated with the original Carbon PL and the wider conversation around Avinox’s rapid rise in performance e-bikes.…
Lee Cougan Flö launched as brand’s first carbon e-MTB with 160mm travel and enduro intent
Lee Cougan has launched the Lee Cougan Flö, a new long-travel electric mountain bike that marks a notable step for the Italian brand. The Lee Cougan Flö is not just another enduro e-MTB launch. It is Lee Cougan’s first carbon e-bike, its first serious move into the performance e-MTB space, and a bike that arrives…
Specialized Vado 3 EVO gives the new Vado range a more all-purpose edge
Specialized has unveiled its new Vado 3 range, but for Electric MTB UK readers it is the Specialized Vado 3 EVO that stands out most. While the wider launch is framed around premium active riding and urban mobility, the EVO gives the range a more all-purpose edge, with a brief that stretches beyond the daily…