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Focus SAM

Focus E-Mountain Bikes
August 19, 2026of Lukas Mühlehner

Product news

New components, adapted model names: What does the repositioning of Focus e-mountain bikes mean?

German bike manufacturer Focus is cleaning house – and how! For the 2027 model year, the Stuttgart-based company is not only presenting extensive updates for its popular e-MTB classics JAM, SAM, and THRON, but also giving the entire fleet a fresh, significantly simplified naming structure. What's changing and what upgrades the Focus e-mountain bikes are receiving in detail will be revealed… read more

August 19, 2026of Lukas Mühlehner
February 28, 2018of Michael Faiss

Product news

Product news: Canyon Spectral:ON E-MTB – The first e-bike from Canyon

Product news: Canyon Spectral:ON – that's the name of Canyon's first e-bike. The 150mm trail full-suspension bike comes in all versions with a Shimano E-8000 drive unit and a completely redesigned frame. The Koblenz-based company has also surprised us with some unexpected details. The time has finally come – there's been a lot of speculation, with rumors piling up recently until… read more

February 28, 2018of Michael Faiss
focus jam2 plus pro downhill
15 December 2017of Joseph Kucher

E-Mountanbikescomplete wheelsTests

E-mountain bikes: Focus Jam² C – Proven e-trail bike now also made of carbon fiber

At the launch, Focus not only showed us the Sam² but also had another surprise in store. Last year, Focus caused a stir with the Jam². In 2018, the proven model gets a lighter sibling, the Focus Jam² C, with a carbon fiber main frame, which is approximately 200 grams lighter than the aluminum model. Focus Jam² C - In short, Focus Jam²… read more

15 December 2017of Joseph Kucher
1 December 2017of Joseph Kucher

E-Mountanbikescomplete wheelsTests

E-mountain bikes: Focus Sam² – New 170mm E-Enduro

After the success of the Jam² last year, Focus wanted to raise the bar even higher. Under the motto "Re-Discover Enduro," which focuses not only on downhill riding but also on climbing the mountain without shuttle or lift assistance, the Focus Sam² was developed with 170 mm of travel and electric assistance from a Shimano E8000 motor. We hit the trails around… read more

1 December 2017of Joseph Kucher
9 October 2014of Michael Faiss

General

General: Bike Park: The first time

Bike parks are considered by many to be the pinnacle of mountain biking. Nowhere else is so much demanded of you, nowhere else is so much fun. But is that really true? And is a trip to the nearest park worthwhile for beginners? Velomotion volunteer Leo is a newcomer to mountain biking and bike parks – we accompanied him on his first visit. Bike and equipment It's a… read more

9 October 2014of Michael Faiss
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