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Making sense of the Mondraker emtb line-up
Feb 20, 2025
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Knut Nes
Mondraker was among the first traditional bike manufacturers to embrace ebikes. All the way back in 2016, they had three models. The full...
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bosch
mondraker
shimano
tq hpr50
The most reliable motor brand (in Norway)
Dec 22, 2024
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44
Knut Nes
A poll was posted on a big Norwegian emtb facebook group. There are limitations to facebook surveys, but the guy posting it found a nice solution...
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bafang
bosch
brose
shimano
yamaha
A new standard for charging ebikes is coming? A quick interview with Bosch - charge2bike
Nov 26, 2024
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Knut Nes
I had a quick chat with dr Vikram Godbole about "charge2bike", a new standard for charging ebikes. See the interview in the video and keep reading...
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bosch
charge2bike
shimano
Introducing the Forestal e-Cygnus - a downcountry and XC emtb
Nov 20, 2024
Knut Nes
The new Forestal e-Cygnus is a slightly unusual emtb. It comes in two spec levels, Halo and Diode, both with 120 mm rear suspension. Forestal...
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bosch
emtb
forestal
Crestline brings out the new and limited LS160 and S180 with Bosch CX gen5
Sep 30, 2024
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Knut Nes
Crestline says they're tirelessly in pursuit of maximizing your time spent in nature on the bike. But not all of you. The new 2025 Crestline LS160...
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bosch
crestline
emtb
M1 Sporttechnik and their 2025 line-up
Sep 30, 2024
Knut Nes
So far, I’ve never ridden an M1 bike as they had little presence in Norway. But I’ve seen images of their emtbs for as long as I've had an...
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bosch
emtb
m1 sporttechnik
The 2025 Focus Jam2 is out with the new Bosch CX motor
Sep 30, 2024
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Knut Nes
We’re seeing so many new bikes this fall! That’s of course because of the new Bosch Performance CX motor. After Bosch launched their new motor...
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bosch
emtb
focus
The new 2025 Mondraker Sly - not that heavy, not that expensive
Sep 24, 2024
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Knut Nes
Mondraker brings out a third lightweight and mild emtb, the Mondraker Sly. Just like the Dune, the Sly too gets the Bosch Performance SX 55 Nm...
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emtb
mondraker
sly
Long travel, long range – the 2025 Trek Slash+ is here
Jul 25, 2024
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Knut Nes
The new electric Trek Slash+ has 170 mm suspension travel, a 29er wheel up front and a 27.5 at the back. It’s designed as a mullet bike strictly...
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hpr50
trek
The cheaper 2025 Orbea Rise M20 and Hydro are here
Jul 2, 2024
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Knut Nes
I've been excited to see if Orbea would finally make a full-power bike weighing about 21 kg at around €5k. The answer is finally here and it's ...
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orbea
rise
shimano
A new Shimano software update brings motor overrun settings for the EP801
Jun 25, 2024
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Knut Nes
Shimano just dropped the 4.3.0 update for the EP801 and EP600 motors. I usually don't do articles about software updates, unless it’s something...
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ep801
motor
shimano
The most popular eMTB brand for 2024, in Norway
Jun 23, 2024
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Knut Nes
Every year we do a poll in a Norwegian eMTB facebook group. In this small survey, we ask what brand their emtb is. The question is not what brand...
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emtb
specialized
winner
The new 2025 Orbea Rise - my wish come true?
May 2, 2024
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Knut Nes
A few months ago, I wrote an article about a great bike that didn’t exist and how the Orbea Rise could be that bike. The new Orbea Rise is here...
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lightweight
orbea
shimano
New Sight VLT and Range VLT joins the 2024 Norco lineup
Apr 9, 2024
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Knut Nes
How many full-power emtbs have been launched this year? Yeah, Merida did one. Norco is here to fix this by introducing two bikes, the new Sight...
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norco
range vlt
slight vlt
The Mondraker Dune is back for 2024
Apr 9, 2024
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Knut Nes
Dune, that’s a cool name. And just like the movie, the Mondraker Dune is out in it’s second iteration. The first Mondraker Dune was an enduro...
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bosch
dune
mondraker
Bosch 800 Wh battery & online battery check
Mar 20, 2024
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Knut Nes
The Bosch PowerPack 800 has been out in various online stores for weeks, and now the official Bosch press release finally reached us. The new...
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battery
bosch
news
The new Merida eOne-Sixty is finally here, and the eOne-Forty too
Mar 1, 2024
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Knut Nes
Launched back in 2017, the original Merida eOne-Sixty was a revolution to me. New, compact motor designs allowed manufacturers such as Merida to...
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emtb
merida
shimano
2024 Scott Voltage eRide – mild yet aggressive
Feb 22, 2024
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Knut Nes
The age of mild and relatively lightweight, I mean Superlight emtbs, is truly upon us. So many electric trailbikes are being introduced, and most...
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emtb
scott
tq hpr50
A new superlight Cube AMS Hybrid ONE44
Feb 20, 2024
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Knut Nes
Finally, we're getting more bikes with the great Bosch Performance SX lightweight motor. Let me start with the name of the new bike. The...
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bosch
cube
superlight
This is the new Focus Vam² SL - a short travel lightweight
Feb 7, 2024
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Knut Nes
Do you find emtbs are too similar? A full-power emtb usually has about 160 mm suspension travel. A mild, lightweight bike usually is at about 150...
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emtb
fazua
focus
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