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Aventon launches in the UK with Current eMTBs from £3,499
Aventon has opened its UK shop, bringing two Current full-suspension electric mountain bikes into the £3,500–£5,000 bracket. The Current ADV is listed at £3,499 and the Current EXP at £4,999 on the brand’s UK website, checked on 1 October 2026. The UK launch took place on 30 September, following Aventon’s arrival in Germany earlier this…
Best tubeless sealant injectors for MTB and eMTB: eight UK options
A tubeless sealant injector earns its place when you want to measure a top-up without unseating a tyre. The best choice depends on your sealant, valve and maintenance routine: a larger syringe saves refills, but a narrow tube can be more useful when checking or extracting old liquid. An eMTB does not need a special…
Why does a shock pump hiss when you disconnect it?
A short hiss as you unscrew a correctly working shock pump is normally air leaving the pump hose, rather than your fork or rear shock emptying itself. RockShox and FOX both describe this behaviour in their setup guidance. The confusion often comes when you reconnect the pump and see a lower reading. Two different moments,…
Ergon GMA and GMS grips: what the new trail range means for UK riders
Ergon has refreshed two familiar trail-grip designs with the GMA and GMS. The brand’s 23 September announcement introduces replacements for the GA2 and GA3 respectively, giving riders a choice between a conventional grip shape and a compact palm-support wing. The useful question for an eMTB rider is which shape and diameter fits their hands. These…
Giant Stance E+ 1 review: a big-wheeled bruiser with a playful streak
The Giant Stance E+ 1 carries speed with confidence and hides its weight well. We test its playful streak, technical handling, suspension and Shimano brakes.
DJI Osmo 360 II vs GoPro MAX2: what matters for MTB and eMTB riders?
DJI Osmo 360 II vs GoPro MAX2: we compare the features that matter for MTB and eMTB filming, from woodland footage and mounting to editing your ride.
Adidas reveals 2027 Five Ten Freerider range—with its first clipless shoe
Four new MTB shoes arrive in March 2027, bringing a fresh look and a choice of laces, single BOA or dual BOA fastening. Adidas has revealed its 2027 Five Ten Freerider range, with a new Freerider Pro BOA Clipless joining three flat-pedal shoes. Announced on 29 September, the collection brings a familiar name into fresh…
Wolf Tooth launches MTB hubs with ENVE INNERDRIVE internals
Wolf Tooth has moved into hubs, announcing a range on 17 September that includes straight-pull XC/trail and J-bend MTB options. The new designs use ENVE’s INNERDRIVE mechanism inside shells machined by Wolf Tooth from 7075-T6 aluminium. Two MTB directions According to the manufacturer’s launch release, the Boost straight-pull XC/trail set has 28 spoke holes and…
Best tubeless sealant for eMTB 2026: 10 trail-ready options
The best tubeless sealant for eMTB riding is the one that suits your tyres, puncture risks and maintenance routine. A liquid that is easy to inject can make regular top-ups simple; a formula with more fibres or crystals can bring different installation requirements. Neither approach removes the need for the right casing, a sound tubeless…
Best MTB mini pumps 2026: 8 trail-ready picks
Ten trail-ready MTB mini pumps for UK riders, with verified current prices, valve compatibility, 900×600 product images and options for manual or compact electric inflation.
Best bike repair stands 2026: 10 workshop stands for MTB and eMTB
The best bike repair stands make bike maintenance safer and less frustrating, but the right choice depends on the jobs you actually do. A compact option can be ideal for occasional adjustments; a sturdier workshop solution earns its keep when it is used every week. Our overall pick is the Park Tool PCS-10.3 Deluxe Home…
Best eMTB brake pads 2026: 10 options for UK trails
The best eMTB brake pads start with the right fit, then the right compound for your riding. A heavier bike, repeated descents and wet UK grit can make pad choice noticeable, but no friction material can compensate for a mismatched shape, contaminated rotor or poorly maintained brake. Our overall choice is the Shimano N04C for…
