Mountain biking is no longer just a leisure activity. The scene has split into various disciplines, each placing different demands on rider and bike. The terms trail, enduro, and downhill, in particular, come up frequently. But what exactly do they mean, and which bike is suitable for which discipline?
Bosch is one of the leading manufacturers of e-bike drive systems. Since the introduction of the first motor in 2010, the system has been continuously developed – with each generation, performance, efficiency, and riding experience have been improved. Today, the Bosch Performance Line CX Gen 5 (BDU38) with 100 Nm of torque is considered the benchmark in the e-bike world. But how did this come about? A look at the development of Bosch motors reveals why the current generation is so powerful.
Following 26-, 27.5-, and 29-inch wheels, a new revolution is rolling into the mountain bike world: 32-inch wheels . Early prototypes are causing a stir in both the MTB and gravel sectors. Initial test rides in the Swiss Alps show that anyone who has ridden a 32-inch wheel experiences a completely new dimension in terms of smoothness, traction, and efficiency.
E-mountain bikes ( E-MTBs ) with Bosch drive set standards: They combine strong performance, reliable technology and a fine riding feel – perfect for anyone who wants to combine challenging terrain with comfort and power.
Does your mountain bike feel spongy? Or does it feel like you're going to slam hard over every root? Then it's high time to adjust the suspension! A correctly tuned fork and shock make the difference between a rough ride and smooth riding fun – whether you're riding a hardtail or a full-suspension bike.
Mountain biking is fun, keeps you fit, and gets you out into nature – but beginners, in particular, are quick to make common mistakes that not only spoil the fun but, in the worst case, lead to accidents. In this article, we'll show you the most common mountain biking mistakes – and how to avoid them.
A dropper post is now standard equipment on many mountain bikes. Once you've ridden with a dropper post, you'll never want to be without it again – the benefits in safety, riding pleasure, and efficiency are enormous. But what if your mountain bike doesn't have one yet? No problem: A dropper post can be retrofitted in most cases. In this article, we'll show you what to look for, what options are available, and how to install one.
Du suchst die besten Trails in Deutschland, die dein Herz höherschlagen lassen? Egal, ob du Flow-Lines liebst, dich in technisch anspruchsvollen Sektionen beweisen willst oder einfach atemberaubende Landschaften genießen möchtest – hier sind 10 MTB-Trails und Parks, die du dir unbedingt ansehen solltest.
