{"id":3238,"date":"2026-07-18T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-18T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.actutech.app\/fine-electric-mountain-bikes-dont-suck\/"},"modified":"2026-07-18T11:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-07-18T07:00:00","slug":"fine-electric-mountain-bikes-dont-suck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/fine-electric-mountain-bikes-dont-suck\/","title":{"rendered":"Fine, electric mountain bikes don\u2019t suck"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\n\tYou don\u2019t need a $10,000 Amflow PX Carbon Pro, but it doesn\u2019t hurt. | Photo by Thomas Ricker \/ The Verge\t<\/figcaption><\/p><\/figure>\n

Cheater<\/em>, I’d grumble between huffs as yet another e-bike rider casually skittered past me on a steep ascent. It’s this purist attitude that, for years, has left me blind to one simple fact: electric mountain bikes are fun!<\/p>\n

My attitude adjustment came a few weeks ago, the very first time I rode an Amflow PX Carbon Pro<\/a> fitted with the incredibly compact, lightweight, and powerful M2S motor from Avinox, a new DJI offshoot that has incumbents like Bosch and Specialized on edge. The motor doesn’t make me a speed demon, but it does let me suck better by compensating whenever my poor technique kills the momentum.<\/p>\n

Mountain biking has a long histor \u2026<\/p>\n

Read the full story at The Verge.<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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