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For Context, I'm a university automotive and transport design student who has been given a brief to design an E-BIKE. I have chosen to target the E Mountain Bike performance market, and I thought it best to ask people in the space what is most important. Design Aesthetics? Weight? Handling...

Before the summer, I made a quick thread about Finale Ligure riding. As it was my first time going there, and the amount of trails felt overwhelming, I figured it would be cool to know if anyone else had similar plans for the summer. Anyway, now I figured I would write up a short follow-up for...

Hi everybody, I just recently bought a Fuel EX-e 9.5 and I'm in love with the sport and being able to ride my bike every day. I'm located in Milton Ontario Canada. looking forward to having interesting conversations and learning from the community. Here is a picture of my bike during a recent...

Hello, Im new here! My name is Micke and have been riding mtb for several years. Started with a Trek xc bike and moved on to a Canyon Strive which I still got. Im planning to get an second bike, emtb! I think Im going to get a Canyon even this time 😀 Greetings from Sweden! //Micke 👍😁

Hi, I’m new to e-bikes but not mountain bikes. Now I’m in my 60’s a bit of help up some of the steeper climbs has tempted me to the ‘dark side’ as my analog cycling buddies call it. I’m now the proud owner of a Cube Stereo Action Team 160 HPC 750W 2022. If anyone in the Norfolk area wants to...

Hii, I’m new to emtb, I love biking so I figured if it a try I just upgraded to a cube 140tm but I think I got the wrong size, im 5.8” but I have a XL frame, also I have some other questions about upgrading the speed I can travel on road

Hi guys I’m looking to get a ebike my budget is 2.5-3k. I would like it to be full suspension , have a hard tail currently, so it’s comfortable to ride. Going to be doing all kinds of riding . https://www.decathlon.co.uk/p/29-inch-electric-mountain-bike-e-st-stilus-blue/_/R-p-X8623039?mc=8623039...

Hi everyone, Let me introduce myself: I am a French-Swiss mountain biker who switched to emtb 3 years ago. My current bike is a YT Industries Decoy CF Base from 2019 that I upgraded a bit with Shimano XT brakes and Fox Float X2 shock. The next upgrade will definitely be the fork. I mainly ride...

Hi everyone, my name is Marco, I’m from Italy, Rome. I’ve been a bike addict since I was 5 years old…but when I grew up (18 years) I left my passion in a drawer…you know, sometimes you need a change. Now I’m 45 and last summer I decided to try to start riding a bike again, thus I bought a...

My name is Jakub. I came from Poland, but live in Switzerland together with my family. Currently I ride an all-mountain bike from Breezer - with a full suspension. I enjoy mountain riding in the local area - Jura Mountains. I took a decision to buy my first e-bike, seeing such a lot advantages...

Hi all, Not rode a MTB/E-MTB in about 10 years, now i've settled down a bit looking into getting back into (bad timing, i know) I'm 6ft 2 and weigh less than 10 stone and mainly riding single track and trail riding. probably venturing more into technical as time goes on. I was looking heavily...

Hi Everyone ! I just joined the forum today looking for an active community of fellow (e)MTB riders. Notice the "e" between brackets as I'm not a convert yet. Still riding my old faithful analog MTB (Radon Slide 130 9.0). I almost took the plunge a few months ago for a Trek Rail 9.8XT, but...

Hi, I'm 22 from Newcastle and want to start getting back into mountain biking. Could anyone recommend any good e Hard tail mountain bikes for under 2k or just slightly over 2k.

Could Anyone recommend some Hardtail e mountain bikes for under £2k or a little over 2k. I am new to e mountain bikes and looking for something that is reliable.

Hi all, I'm going to joining the EMTB Fold shortly I have just pulled the trigger on a Canyon Neuron:ON 9.0 Hopefully in will land mid July. Before this I have had various standard MTBs my most recent being a Trek X-Caliber 9 , so I'm moving up? to full suspension and EMTB as well. I'm a big...

Hello there, After many months digging this great forum and checking Rob's video, i've finally registered. I still don't have an E-mtb, but i'm studying to buy my first one. Tried a few ones, but still not deciced. A few bikes Brand i have in mind : - giant (form Yam motor greatness) - Spe'...

Hello everyone, greetings from Bologna Italy the land of Ducati's bike ( still using petrol i'm afraid) Couldnt bike in the last years because of medical problems and wanted to start biking again. Do you guys have any tips for a newb friendly e bike that's well suited for long but calm rides (...

I would LOVE to get my wife out on the trails with me, but unfortunately the last time we rode out, she managed to jackknife on the flat, on a tampered gravel path and flip herself over the handlebars. I have no idea how. As a result, she is reluctant to try A. Trails riding and B. Any form...

Been MTBing for about 10 years in local woods and sometimes at the FOD MTB trail centre. Now 57 and going part time at work it is time to get a EMTB in the autumn sales to hopefully catch a bargain. Currently grappling with either direct customer or LBS buy as favouring Canyon, Haibike or Spec...

Just been out in the snow on my new Ebike for the first time. Did 19 miles mostly over snow trails. I havent been on a bike since last summer and that was a non Emtb, got 1 hell of a sore arse but still grinning from ear to ear. Absolutely amazing, you got to try 1...... oops you have havent you. ?