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  • Which bikes have an Avinox motor? Every eMTB we know so far

    Which bikes have an Avinox motor? Every eMTB we know so far

    The Avinox motor is no longer just an Amflow talking point. With the launch of the new Avinox M2S motor and Avinox M2, the system is now appearing in a growing number of electric mountain bikes, and that makes one question much more important for riders and buyers alike: which bikes actually have an Avinox…

  • Whyte Karve EVO targets hard-charging riders with Avinox power and factory-fitted RideWrap

    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 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

    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

    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 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 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 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…

  • Smith launches Syncline performance sunglasses with broad coverage for mountain bikers

    Smith launches Syncline performance sunglasses with broad coverage for mountain bikers

    Smith has launched the new Syncline, a performance sunglass designed to give riders a goggle-like level of coverage in a lighter, more open format. For mountain bikers, that makes it a notable addition to the growing category of large-lens eyewear aimed at riders who want more protection from glare, spray and trail debris without committing…

  • Mondraker Zendit raises bigger question: is Avinox now the brand’s future for performance e-MTBs?

    Mondraker Zendit raises bigger question: is Avinox now the brand’s future for performance e-MTBs?

    The Mondraker Zendit arrives as more than just another bike launch. On paper, it is a new full-power enduro e-MTB with a carbon frame, 165mm of rear travel, a 170mm fork and the now headline-grabbing Avinox motor system. In practice, though, the Mondraker Zendit feels like a much bigger statement than that. This is a…

  • DJI vs GoPro for e-MTB riders: which action camera is best in 2026?

    DJI vs GoPro for e-MTB riders: which action camera is best in 2026?

    If you are trying to decide between DJI vs GoPro for e-MTB riding, you are really asking a more useful question: which is the best action camera for e-MTB riders who want smoother trail footage, longer battery life, easier mounting and less fuss on wet UK rides? That is a much better place to start…

  • FOX updates FLOAT X and DHX shocks for modern trail and e-MTB riding

    FOX updates FLOAT X and DHX shocks for modern trail and e-MTB riding

    FOX has unveiled a major update to its trail and all-mountain rear shocks, with the latest FLOAT X, DHX and their Live Valve Neo variants all receiving internal changes aimed at boosting sensitivity, support and rear-wheel grip. The announcement, published by Silverfish UK, centres on FOX bringing more of its X2-level suspension feel into lighter,…