Long-time friend of Wheelbase Guy Kesteven has just put together some great new videos over on his YouTube channel; this time he’s reviewing the Mondraker Crafty R 2021 E-MTB. Riding a super-demanding 39.78km loop of the Lake District, Guy’s ride took in Garbun, Sadgill, Gatesgarth, Nan Bield and finished up in HP Woods. Guy’s bike……

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Here at Wheelbase we're massive fans of the Shotgun Kids Mountain Bike Seat, with plenty of our own staff using them with their young families. An alternative approach to the typical rear-mounted child seat the Shotgun places your child safely in front of you and turns their riding experience from a passive, 'just-a-passenger' feel to……

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This week we’re looking at a very special Cyclocross / Gravel bike with wireless transmission which we’ve spec’d with a Vittoria Elusion carbon wheelset. But before we get into the details, let's cut to the headline; both of these products are currently on offer with significant discounts applied… Cannondale SuperX Force eTap 2020 was £5,499.99……

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Available now at Wheelbase! Reid E-Scooters are fun AND affordable E-Scooters from one of the most established E-Scooter brands available. See our Reid E-Scooters in-store or online, ready to ship direct to you anywhere in the UK. Reid E4 and Reid E4 PLUS E-Scooters feature powerful 250W and 350W motors respectively. Both models include mechanical……

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Stop for a moment and consider how you travel. Do you live in a city or similar built up environment? Do you tend to make short journeys by car, to and from your home? Do you find yourself struggling to navigate your way through busy streets packed full of stationary traffic or constantly struggle to……

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How good does this new 2021 Cube Stereo Hybrid 160 HPC 625 Kiox E-MTB look?! This latest generation Cube Stereo Hybrid definitely gets its DNA from the mtb-enduro scene, with a healthy amount of suspension travel in the front and rear this capable E-MTB has been designed specifically to cope with the demands of aggressive……

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A few weeks ago we looked at Whyte’s new 2021 Whyte E-160 S E-MTB an enduro-focused bike with 160mm of travel and a powerful Bosch Gen 4 motor. As E-MTBs become more and more popular it would be easy for some brands to shift their focus completely away from their ‘acoustic’ mountain bikes, but not……

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Have you heard? Specialized have a completely new model in their road bike range. Introducing the Specialized Aethos… The first thing you’ll notice is that the silhouette of the bike looks distinctly different to the type of high-end road bikes that are currently being launched. The latest generation of performance road bikes are firmly focused……

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We’re all too familiar with training in the rain here at Wheelbase; with stores in the Lake District, the North East and Yorkshire we know all too well that it can (sometimes) be ‘grim oop North’. Chances are though, if you’re a keen cyclist ANYWHERE in the UK and are determined to train throughout the……

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We love the look of the 2021 Trek Emonda ALR 6 with its eye-catching Cobra Blood Red to Viper Red Fade, fresh in stock at Wheelbase! The Trek Emonda ALR has been available in one guise or another for the past 5 years and during that time it has been constantly refined, re-engineered and improved.……

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