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Bosch news: Powerful performance boost via app and a new display for smart e-bikes

UrbanBike.News | Oliver — Fri, 02 May 2025 12:03:43 +0000

In late summer last year, Bosch unveiled its new fifth-generation Performance Line CX motor — at the time without any increase in power, but with significant improvements in terms of sensors, noise and weight. Rumors were already circulating at the time about a possible software update that could unlock more power. And now it’s official: […]

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E-bike management made easy: Bosch launches update for the eBike Flow app

UrbanBike.News | Oliver — Mon, 07 Apr 2025 11:30:00 +0000

Just in time for spring, Bosch eBike Systems is launching a practical update for anyone who uses more than one e-bike with a Bosch drive. Version 1.26 of the eBike Flow app makes managing multiple bikes easier than ever before—finally! This update turns the app into a digital garage, as up to six different eBikes […]

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This year’s Colour Edition for Panaracer’s Gravelking tyres has arrived

UrbanBike.News | Oliver — Fri, 28 Mar 2025 08:00:00 +0000

It’s that time again—as in previous years, Panarcer is continuing its popular tradition of releasing the popular Gravelking series tyres in two limited special colours in 2025. This year, the two colours are Cranberry and Honey Butter. The former is a deep, rich red with a slightly berry flavour. Honey Butter, on the other hand, […]

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Universal charging connector for e-bikes: Is a new regulation coming soon?

UrbanBike.News | Oliver — Wed, 12 Mar 2025 13:57:29 +0000

From the perspective of Deutsche Umwelthilfe (German Environmental Aid), the obligation to use standardized USB-C charging cables for wireless electrical devices such as smartphones, digital cameras or tablets, which has been in force since the beginning of this year, should only be the beginning. The environmental and consumer protection organization is also calling for the […]

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Evolution not revolution: The new Gen 5 Performance Line CX motor from Bosch on test

UrbanBike.News | Oliver — Mon, 30 Sep 2024 13:00:00 +0000

There is hardly any other motor for which Bosch is as well known as for its top model, the Performace Line CX. Thanks to its high performance and strong torque, the drive was originally designed for use in e-mountainbikes. However, a look at the overall e-bike market shows that these characteristics are also useful in […]

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Xiaomi Air Compressor 2 review: do you need an electric air pump for bikes?

UrbanBike.News | Oliver — Fri, 06 Sep 2024 09:16:05 +0000

An electric air pump for your bike? Yet another device with a rechargeable battery? Do you really need it? Anyone who has only ever used a conventional air pump for their bike may be skeptical about electric compressors. After all, pumping up a bicycle tire is not rocket science, especially as this task can be […]

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Allpacka One: innovative folding bike box now available on Kickstarter

UrbanBike.News | Oliver — Tue, 03 Sep 2024 13:01:04 +0000

Allpacka’s Kickstarter campaign has been running since today, allowing you to pre-order the innovative folding box for bicycles. The concept behind it can be described as follows: the Allpacka One cargo box is permanently mounted on the luggage carrier and is always with you — regardless of whether you want to go shopping spontaneously after […]

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New e-bike motors: who has a chance against Bosch?

UrbanBike.News | Oliver — Fri, 19 Jul 2024 07:00:00 +0000

In our articles on the Urban Bike highlights of Eurobike 2024, we have somewhat excluded new motors and drives systems — although there are exciting innovations here too. But as good as a new system may be, how quickly and whether it can establish itself on the market is another matter. There is no doubt […]

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Successor of a classic: The new X30 hub motor from Mahle

UrbanBike.News | Oliver — Fri, 14 Jun 2024 10:23:54 +0000

With the new X30, Mahle introduces the first real successor to the currently most popular drive system with hub motors. And to briefly categorise the relevance of this motor, let’s take a look back: The system with the largely invisible drive system was launched back in 2018 and became accessible to a wider audience, particularly […]

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Coming soon with an automatic transmission: Pinion’s MGU motor-gearbox unit gets a smart auto-shift function

UrbanBike.News | Oliver — Fri, 26 Apr 2024 06:29:51 +0000

Fully automatic shifting will be possible from summer 2024 with the Pinion MGU (Motor.Gearbox.Unit). This will enable the German drive specialist to consistently exploit the advantages of its unique integration and award-winning innovation of gearshift and motor in one unit. Thanks to Pinion Smart.Shift technology, semi-automatic shifting is already integrated into the functional scope of […]

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