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A perfect selection out of 15,000 photos and 60 hours movie material presented in a unique quality, underlined with exotic and pleasant music. Experience pure adventure up to the last minute. Denis and Tanja Katzer report from...

In Leipzig and Dresden Gisela Gartmair reports for the first time about this year's Tour D`Afrique. Along with a tasty buffet and african music Gisela tells of her 96 days from Cairo to  Cape Town. The 11,884km she has...

The record runs took place on the test area of the Adam Opel GmbH in Dudenhofen/Germany. The area lies approx. 120m above sea level. The circular test track has vertical exaggerated curves and length of 4,77932km. There are...

The Rohloff Mad East Challenge Team has given their invitation to a special end of season: To the BIOBIKE on October 09th 2011 in Ronzo Chienis. The town Ronzo Chienis lies in the near of Lake Garda and can still serve...

On page 69 in the Sept.-Oct. 2010 issue of Aktiv-Radfahren magazine, there is a comparison between the weights of Shimano's Alfine 11-speed hub and the Rohloff SPEEDHUB 500/14. In this article it is said that the Shimano Alfine...

After a long time of development and preperation the team „Spirit of Amsterdam“ has been at the start to the Wind Turbine Race. The vehicle, which is equiped with a Rohloff SPEEDHUB 500/14, has been developed in co-operation with...

It's his 4th win already in the running season of the senior's class. In sunny weather but with a little low temperatures of minus 10 degrees it went on the 90 km route. Despite of the on mostly parts dry race track, there was...

The Expo hall in Friedrichshafen opens its doors once again on September 1st to September 4th for 'Eurobike' - the world's #1 bicycle trade show. You'll find us in hall A2 booth 311. This year we are especially proud to...

In autumn conditions the nearly 1,000 starter were sent on the race track at 8:30 a.m. On the long track of 78 km there had to be mastered about 4,000 height meters. After a relatively neat initial lap of only 750 vertical...

What the 14-speed hub can do in practice and lab tests!

The last day of this years TRANSALP came to a grand finale with 67km, 1,462m up-hill and nearly 3,000m down-hill. After 3:29:48 hours Michel Opper and Martin Mootz of Team Rohloff-Endorfin reached finally the finishing line in...

Michael Opper already knew this stage from Transalp 2006, and he remembered well the long, long ascend to the Refugio Orso Bruno short before Madonna di Campiglio. Actually, a Transalp stage with only 47km seems not too bad,...

During a photo shooting for a German newspaper a beautiful picture was produced showing a stripped-down SPEEDHUB illustrating all its inner components. We feel delighted to offer you this picture as a poster in our Download...

The last day's effort was worth-while: Michael Opper and Martin Mootz now could consolidate their position in the field with their continuing good performance today. For 72km and about 2,800m in altitude they were able to...

This was definitely a king's stage: 106km, 3,461m in altitude uphill and 4,082m downhill and a maximal altitude of 2,301 metres - a matter for the real tough guys. Michael Opper and Martin Mootz could hold their ground in the...

A 25km long and tough ascend had to be managed at the beginning of the stage. For Martin Mootz and Michael Opper this meant hard work. Anyhow, they overtook the leading women's team and could find their place far in the...

1st place at the French Masters (Championnats de France) on July 16th 2010 in Val d'Isère (French Alps) for the tandem team Lefèvre/Collinet (SEFIC Skyde) and a 5th place for the team Berthou/Lentin (Carmiooro-NGC). Both teams...

With exhaustion in the bones there was the 73,64km long race track from Ischgl to Scoul (Swiss) to be made today. Thereby, 2,504m uphill- and 2,655m downhill in altitude had to be managed. Right from the start it went extremely...

In a time of 4:39:59 hours, Michael Opper and Martin Mootz ended the second stage on place 55 in the ranking. Well, in the morning everything was looking good for a start, but:Martin and Michael were heading to Ischgl with an...

On schedule at 09:30h the time was ripe:550 Teams were at the start to a 8-days stage race from Füssen (Allgäu) to Riva del Garda (Italy). The first stage led 83,76km to Imst over bike and gravel roads through a relativley...