The Verge says electric mountain bikes are fun after Amflow PX first ride

The Verge says electric mountain bikes are fun after a first ride of the Amflow PX published today. The frank reversal from a self-described purist signals a cultural shift as e-MTBs move from novelty to mainstream for riders and brands across key markets. It lands amid debates over trail access and fast-improving motors and batteries that lower weight and extend range in bike parks and on shared-use trails.

The reviewer describes being overtaken on climbs, then discovering uphill flow, longer range, and confidence once aboard the PX, saying the assist preserved effort while opening steeper terrain, according to The Verge. Watch for official PX pricing and availability, broader third-party tests, any policy responses from trail stewards and racing bodies, and how competitors position their latest e-MTBs. [Developing. This article will be updated.]