[gallery columns="2" size="full" link="none" ids="2182423,2182440"]   The 2025 Merida eONE-SIXTY SL and eONE-EIGHTY series are both high-performance electric mountain bikes, each designed for enduro and all-mountain trails but with distinct specs and builds to suit different riding preferences. Ahead of todays launch, Wheelbase were invited out to Girona by Merida to see the latest iterations of……

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SANTA CRUZ HIGHTOWER - THEIR GREATEST HITS OF DESIGN, ENGINEERING AND PERFORMANCE  Big on wheels, short on fuss, the Hightower has always been the pinnacle of go-anywhere-anytime bikes. A balance of travel, wheel size and attitude makes this a true MTB for modern mountain biking. It's always been big on wheels, medium on travel, short……

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WORLDS COLLIDE  If you're passionate about cycling and performance, you’ve likely heard of the Trek Madone—one of the most iconic names in the world of road bikes. As we head into 2025, Trek has once again pushed the boundaries with their Madone Interstellar edition, designed to redefine what’s possible in aero-road cycling. The 2025 Trek……

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Here at Wheelbase we are proud to announce that we are now Santa Cruz dealers, offering their legendary trail, enduro, XC, DH and eBikes both online and in-store from Wheelbase North East. Santa Cruz bikes is the world's number one premium mountain bike manufacture, renown for their unique ride feel from their VPP suspension design……

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BE QUICK TO GRAB THE LATEST IN BOSCH DRIVE UNIT AND BATTERY TECHNOLOGY! We have just taken delivery of limited stock of the new Stereo Hybrid One44 HPC AT 800, featuring the all new GEN 5 Bosch Performance Line CX Drive Unit and PowerTube 800 Battery. An amazing all mountain machine with an incredible spec……

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Featuring quieter performance, less weight and smarter sensors, expect to see the Bosch Performance Line CX Gen 5 motor fitted to a lot of e-MTBs for 2025 and beyond. Following on from the success of the GEN 4 Performance Line CX motor, which earned a reputation for its power, responsiveness and overall reliability, is the……

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The Whyte E-160 RS - The trail e-MTB without equal! Wherever you ride – trail, e-enduro, or adventure – the E-160 RS has the capability to help you conquer everything. With its award-winning and confidence-inspiring Total Geometry handling, trail-proven parts, large 750Wh battery and high performance Bosch Performance Line CX 85Nm motor, on the E-160……

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KICKR CORE - A Benchmark in Budget Indoor Trainers Widely regarded as the benchmark in budget indoor trainers, then KICKR Core is a slightly simplified design compared to the Wahoo KICKR and makes this a perfect option for riders who are keen on a direct drive trainer at a lower price point. Utilising the new……

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      National Cycle to School Week - 23rd to 27th September Getting to school just got awesome with National Cycle to School Week. Here are a few tips to make it a safe and fun week. Courses like Bikeability are great and have come on a long way since cycling proficiency began. Cycle training teaches……

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Flat bars and suspension on a Cervelo? When it comes to racing Cervelo are all-in. The Z bikes—the ZHT-5 and the ZFS-5, Cervelo's hardtail and full-suspension, respectively—made their race debut at the Nove Mesto World Cup in 2023 and since then they have been taking the Mountain Bike XCO race scene by storm. Now the……

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