Once again, we’ve tested a 150/160 mm travel 29er emtb, weighing in at 26.3 kg. The bike is called Birk e-Furios LTD, but it’s actually a rebranded Besv TRS 1.1. Is this just another grey 29er emtb? No, or yes, it is grey. But, in the sunlight, there’s also some purple and green in there.
Not just grey
Watch our video of the test, or keep on reading below.
BESV TRS 1.1 Specs
It’s not only the color that sets this bike apart from the 29ers we usually review. The Besv comes with a burly and solid 160 mm travel Rockshox Zeb RC fork. This is highly unusual on a 150-160 mm travel bike costing just 56.900 NOK. The Rockshox Deluxe select shock is nice, and it’s more in common this price range. It seems prices will vary between markets though. I’ve seen the bike priced at €5.800 elsewhere, so it may or may not be cheap where you live...
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