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Downhill

September 1, 2025 the editorial office

ApparelTests

Good cards on the hot seat: Shimano GE900HS

Shimano GE900HS review: Just in time for the start of fall, Shimano introduces a gravity-specific shoe that impresses with a stiff sole, high levels of comfort, and good grip – all at a reasonable price. Anyone who wants to make it to the podium in enduro or downhill racing has high demands on materials and equipment. And the connection between man and machine must also be... read more

September 1, 2025 the editorial office
The new Orbea Rallon models
27 May 2025 Andrew Waldera

Product news

Designed for the most demanding DH and Enduro tracks: The new Orbea Rallon models

Product news: In its 185-year history, the Orbea brand has been on the podium in disciplines such as road cycling, mountain biking, triathlon, and—most recently—gravel. Since 2022, Orbea has also been competing in downhill competitions. With the new Rallon, the Basque bike manufacturer is bringing a World Cup-derived bike to market that's affordable for everyone. The Rallon is also available in three... read more

27 May 2025 Andrew Waldera
11 May 2025 Michael Faiss

TestsAccessories

Uvex Ravage in the test: Full-face helmet with strong price/performance ratio

Test / MTB: The market for full-face helmets is broad, and with the Ravage, Uvex is positioning a model that is particularly aimed at price-conscious mountain bikers in the gravity segment – ​​downhill, enduro, and bike park. The expectations: solid protection, an attractive appearance, and an attractive price point. Uvex Ravage: Key Specs: Price: €129,95 Weight: from 810 ... read more

11 May 2025 Michael Faiss
2 May 2025 Florian Nowak

General

Forbidden Druid E: New standards in the e-MTB segment?

  Product news: With the Druid E, Forbidden Bike Co. presents a completely newly developed e-MTB platform. Two model variants, one unified concept: proportionally dimensioned frames, a powerful drivetrain, and suspension kinematics optimized for e-mountain bikes. The Canadian brand Forbidden presents its first e-MTB, the Druid E – … read more

2 May 2025 Florian Nowak
Commencal presents the new Meta Power SX 400
4 December 2024 Andrew Waldera

Product news

Downhill bike with built-in shuttle service: Commencal presents the new Meta Power SX 400

Product News / E-Bike: From your favorite downhill course to the most technically demanding natural trails, the new Commencal Meta Power SX 400 is THE e-bike for riders who want the same feeling as on their downhill bike. The Andorran-based manufacturer promises: "The first shuttle bike you can actually ride!" The basic parameters of the new Commencal... read more

4 December 2024 Andrew Waldera
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