Are These eMTBs For People Who Hate eBikes?

Published on March 17th 2024

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It's no secret that some mountain bikers HATE eBikes, Neil Donoghue has been recently riding his full-power ebike quite a bit. However, he can see some of the reasons why there may be some pushback against eMTBs. Today Neil is joined by Rich Payne to try out some new lightweight eMTBs to see if these are the assisted bikes us mountain bikers have been waiting for! In association with TQ Group - https://embn.me/TQGroup ⏱ Timestamps ⏱ 00:00 - Welcome! 01:24 - Let’s take the bikes for a spin 02:49 - How do “Lightweight” eBikes compare to full-fat bikes? 05:12 - The TQ System 07:30 - The Bikes | Trek Fuel EX-E | Scott Voltage eRide 08:16 - Let’s convert some haters 12:53 - So are these the bikes that are going to convert the eBike haters? Useful Links: 🛍 GMBN Merch Store 👉 https://gmbn.eu/gmbnshop Racing Highlights & More On GMBN Racing 👉 https://gmbn.eu/GMBNracing Watch Shorts on GMBN 👉 https://gmbn.eu/GMBNshorts Submit your Photo and Video to us 👉 https://upload.gmbn.com/ Sign-up to our newsletter 👉 https://gmbn.eu/newsletter Have you been converted? Would a light assist eBike make you change your mind? Let us know in the comments below! 👇 Watch more on GMBN... 📹 How To Spot Lines Like A Pro 👉 youtu.be/DJW82QhH9GU 📹 Watch our Editor’s Choice Playlist 👉 https://gmbn.eu/EditorsChoice 📹 Watch our weekly show, The Dirt Shed Show 👉 https://gmbn.eu/dirtshedplaylist 🎵 Music - licensed by Epidemic Sound 🎵 All That's Left (Instrumental Version) - Ingrid Witt Demoted - Dylan Sitts do you believe in magic_ (Instrumental Version) - Ingrid Witt OK igen (Instrumental Version) - Ikhana Oxytocin - T-Shirts & Sweats UK Fever - Xack Vibe Check - OTE #GMBN #GlobalMountainBikeNetwork #MTB #MountainBiking The Global Mountain Bike Network (GMBN) is the world’s largest and fastest-growing online mountain bike channel and community – and your destination for the best mountain bike content in the world. GMBN is dedicated to inspiring and unlocking your riding potential. Our videos cater to fans of every mountain bike discipline: from mile-munching cross-country (XC) riders, through adrenaline-fuelled dirt jumpers, gravity-hungry downhillers or aspiring enduro racers, and beyond. Our ex-pro presenting team are on hand to entertain and inspire you while also providing a uniquely qualified insight into the world of mountain biking. Every week we deliver original daily videos that include: Adventurous and entertaining features Mountain bike skills coaching Technical advice and guidance Mechanical know-how to keep you rolling A place for the riding community with our weekly Dirt Shed Show Thanks to our sponsors: Canyon Bikes: http://gmbn.eu/Canyon Propain Bikes: https://gmbn.eu/Propain Orbea Bikes: https://gmbn.eu/Orbea Park Tool: http://gmbn.eu/ParkTool Smith Helmets & Eyewear: https://gmbn.eu/Smith Crankbrothers Pedals: http://gmbn.eu/crankbros Shimano Footwear: https://gmbn.eu/ShimanoShoes Ergon: http://gmbn.eu/ergon Vittoria Tires: https://gmbn.eu/Vittoria Reynolds wheels: https://gmbn.eu/Reynolds FSA: http://gmbn.eu/fsa Topeak: http://gmbn.eu/topeak Garmin: https://gmbn.eu/Garmin Peaty's Products: https://gmbn.eu/Peatys Worx Power Tools: https://gmbn.eu/Worx CamelBak: https://gmbn.eu/CamelBak Watch our sister channels: GMBN Tech - https://www.youtube.com/gmbntech Electric Mountain Bike Network - https://www.youtube.com/embn GMBN Racing - https://gmbn.eu/GMBNracing Global Cycling Network - https://www.youtube.com/gcn GCN Tech - https://www.youtube.com/gcntech GCN Racing - https://www.youtube.com/gcnracing Global Triathlon Network - https://www.youtube.com/gtn GCN Italia - https://www.youtube.com/gcnitalia GCN en Espanol - https://www.youtube.com/gcnenespanol GCN auf Deutsch - https://www.youtube.com/gcnaufdeutsch GCN en Francais - https://www.youtube.com/gcnenfrancais GCN Training - https://www.youtube.com/gcntrainin