Last weekend we got the chance to ride the new XTR 9200 groupset to test out the new Transmission, brakes and wheels. We headed to the Bike Ranch Snowdonia for an introduction to the new components, technical training and most importantly to test ride Shimano’s latest in on the Coed y Brenin trails. Initial impressions where, wow these brakes are good, that rear hub sounds cool and I can get away with bad gear changing…
New 2025 ORBEA Denna gravel eBike. With modern geometry, wide tyre clearance and the Shimano EP801rs gravel motor creates a smooth and comfortable ride. The Denna removes limits and creates big days out. Denna is all about removing limits. Gravel-tuned assistance offers power for the steepest climbs, traction for the loosest surfaces and range for the longest rides. No matter the terrain, wide tire clearance and a frame designed for a smooth ride make big…
Bosch’s Generation 5 motor officially released earlier this week, get ready for a wave of updated ebikes launching throughout October. There is a good reason that so many brands choose Bosch to take care of electrical duties. Lots of initial reports picking up on the power out put staying the same? Almost like 85nm could be a sweet spot? Especially with lower weight. Also, remember when the gen 4 launched with 75nm, then later an…
Ridley Bikes presents the ASTR RS, a high-end racing gravel bike that meets all the needsof the modern gravel circuit. This bike enhances the performance gravel segment andstands alongside the award-winning Kanzo Fast. Piotr Havik from the Classified RidleyFactory Team already secured a 4th place at Unbound Gravel on a prototype of this bike. It’s been an exciting time in gravel bike development recently, now tyre clearance isn’t a limiting factor and manufactures like Ridley…
Touring or Adventure? You choose. With two new models in the Kemen family now available to pre-order at Plush Hill Cycles. Offering suspension forks with a range of travel up to 100mm to smooth the streets and slick or more aggressive trail tyre options, there is a perfect setup for every urban rider. Each Kemen, Touring or Adventure comes as standard with an intelligent integrated lighting system that switches on automatically to keep you safe…
‘Urrun’ the Basque word for ‘Far’. Undoubtubly this is the perfect partner to take you far across new trails and horizons, with the latest in EMTB innovation that Orbea is known for. Available now for pre-order, shipping as soon as August depnding on your chosen specification. The 2025 Orbea Urrun features a new level of rider synergy with two distinct modes that can be viewed from the centrally mounted Shimano display: RS Mode: Priritises range…
Now available to pre-order, an Aluminium frame option for the coveted Orbea Rise EMTB that pulls no punches. A lightweight frame and natural feeling electronic assistance helps to keep handling fun and your reflexes sharp as you rediscover your favourite trails. Standout features remain regardless of material choice. Rise’s Steep’n’Deep design enables 200-230mm worth of dropper post clearance and rigidity tuned for each individual size thanks to an asymmetric frame design. The package is completed…
Dreaming of the perfect all year bike that combines the best of lightweight carbon fibre, 105 Shimano components, 38mm tyre clearance and robust Belgian engineering. Available in store at £1999, you’ll not only be saving from your pocket but also in the garage, combining the space of two separate bikes into one extremely capable all-road package. Winning a Design and Innovation award in 2023 certifies the Ridley Grifin as one of the industries highest performing…
The latest award-winning update in the iconic series of GT Grade bikes are available in store or to order on our website. Ready to be ridden on all terrains, Telford and beyond. You’ll receive the choice of robust reassurance from aluminium or lightweight carbon triple triangle frame materials, completed by the iconic decoupled floating seat stays. With multiple specs available and ready for purchase starting from £1099, there is something to suit every style and…
This is the all-new Cannondale Moterra SL, powerful and light. This new take on the Moterra has a full carbon fibre frame and an 85nm motor, the EP-800, making it the lightest 150mm travel E-MTB with at least a 600W peak output. A custom set of ride modes has been developed by Cannondale to let you choose between a long range or monstrous power. Immediately, it looks rather strange – an adjustable head angle slack…
