Here’s all the news from the cycling world that we haven’t managed to cover on the site but is still well worth reading about. Well, Instagram has got to be useful for something, right?! There’s a new e-bike from Radon, a new backpack brand from Muc-Off, a party at Tweed Love Fest and loads more. 

@mucoff

Muc-Off launch new technical equipment brand and call it Lab.94. First up are a set of three bags – all the details on that are here in our news piece. 

 

@radonbikes

German brand Radon have just launched a new e-bike. It looks like just under €4,000 gets you a 140mm travel electric bike with a Lyrik, SRAM SX and a Bosch Performance CX Gen 4 motor. 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

The all new RADON RENDER 8.0 – This is where the fun starts! • Specs: Frame: Carbon front triangle, Aluminum rear, 140mm of travel Fork: Rock Shox Lyrik Select Charger RC , 150mm of travel Shock: Rock Shox Deluxe Select+ Motor: Bosch Performance CX Gen 4 Battery: Powertube 625 Wh Derailleur: Sram SX Eagle 12 Speed, 11-50t Shifter: Sram NX EAGLE Crank: Acid Gen4 Hybrid, 34T⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Chainguide: e*thirteen E-Spec⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Wheels: Shimano Alivio FH-MT400-B Boost / Alex MD30 29″ Tires: Maxxis Minion DHF, Skinwall/EXO/2C/TR, 29 x 2.4/Minion DHR II, Skinwall/EXO/2C/TR, 29 x 2.4 Brakes: Magura MT Trail Custom, Storm HC 203/180⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Dropper: Radon Dropper 130mm Saddle: Selle Italia X1 Radon Stem: Race Face Chester 35 40mm (M/L) / 60mm (XL)⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Bar: Race Face Chester 35 20mm Riser 780mm⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Colour: sand / deepblack⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ • Price: 3.999€ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ • Rate it from 1 – 11⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ • #radonbikes #myRADON2020 #bisbaldimwald #seeyousoononthetrails #radon2020 #worklessridemore #livingfortheweekend #letsride #outsideisfree #sendit #mtb #emtb #render

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@offroad.cc

We take a look at the new Shand Stooshie this week – this one’s a bit like a Stoater but got a derailleur…

 

@tweedlovefest

The year 2020 see’s Tweedlove celebrate its tenth year of events and it seems they are intent on throwing a big party come May!

 

@nukeproofbikes

Leeds Urban Bike Park takes centre stage in the latest edit from Nukeproof – Scoutin’ About: Part Deux. 

 

@spenglewheels

This won’t be to all tastes, what do you think of what looks like Muc-Off’s latest PR bike? 

 

@evilbicycles

The big gravel bike news this week is the launch of the Chamois Hagar by Evil Bikes. We are currently arguing over who’s testing it in the office! All you need to know is right here in our news piece…

 

 

@exenduro

The EX Enduro is back and 2020 pre-registration is open now, race entries open on the 1st of March for all those pre-registered. Our editor, Jon, took an e-bike and raced in 2019 – you can read all about that here. 

 

 

@theadventuresofmrsread

There’s snow pop north, a lot of you will already know that… 

 

 

@davidjarthur

Our very own gravel test rider, Dave, spotted that Starljng cycles are now making a mullet bike for all those who like business at the front and a party out the back. It’s called the Twist, the front end is built in the UK, the back is built abroad and you can order yours now…..

 

Anything we have missed? Tell us in the comments below!

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