Rocky Mountain Element Carbon 70

You’re never too old to go mountain biking. Especially on a Rocky Mountain Element. Check out the video below about a multi-day father & son trip with that very same bike. An attractive version of the Rocky Mountain Element is the Carbon 70. Nice paint job and ditto components.  It

MERIDA MISSION 10K

The Mission combines the geometry and frame structure of both the Scultura Endurance and the Silex. Resulting in a fast and responsive bike with plenty of grip and accelerating power. And with a weight of only 7,6 kg, it’s ready for speedy climbs. The Mission 10K is the top gravel

CUBE PHENIX C:68X SLT

Cube managed to produce a mountain bike frame weighing less than 900 grams. No wonder that the new Phenix C:68X SLT is just 8.7 kg. With a staggering and very distinctive paint design. Cube calls it matrix black and white. And it covers the cockpit as well. Despite its lightness,

Lapierre Xelius DRS 9.0 2026

Lapierre calls the design award winning Xelius DRS 9.0 the fusion of the two Xelius SL and Aircode SL models: both fast and aerodynamic.Aerodynamic performance went up with 15% compared to its predecessor which resulted in a saving up to 15 watts at high speed. A quick win for performance-oriented

New Focus Atlas 8.9 gravel bike

Focus launches a new generation of gravel bikes, the Focus Atlas. These are not born to win, but to lose, according to the brand. It is not about winning but about enjoying the ride. However, the new 8.9 model gives you sufficient ammunition to go for the podium. At a

The new Cervélo R5

The new Cervélo R5 is stiff, fast and extremely light. With a weight of just 5.97kg in size 56 (including Spare 34|37 SL wheels), the bike remains well below the UCI limit of 6.8kg. All thanks to frame, fork, cockpit and wheels. The frame in size 56 now weighs 651

SPECIALIZED EPIC 8 frameset

Already introduced some time ago but worthwhile to report when creating your ultimate ride, the new Specialized Epic 8 frameset. Especially when they release a video like the one below.   According to Specialized the Epic 8 stands for fast, efficient and lightweight integration. And the factory riders proved this

SIMPLON KIARO

The Kiaro bike by Simplon is now available in new colours. The bike combines performance and comfort for an accessible price. The carbon frame offers both stiffness and targeted flex for long rides. And enough storage space to avoid overstuffed jersey pockets.  And although Simplon offers a specific gravel bike