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The Sunday before for the Rohloff Team there stood the ending race of the three races of the SKS-Rohloff MTB-Nordhessen-Cup on the schedule. With Tanja Nehme, Michael Opper, Marco Morgenstern, Ulf Wahlers, Nico Muschiol, Oliver...

10:00am this morning was to be the start of a long journey towards the Alps. Both team „Santos-Rohloff“ TransAlp teams lset off in pursuit of victory.All team members were lucky enough to have friends local to the area with whom...

From April 2012  Maushami, Johann and Erik are on the road. A bicycle tour from Berlin to India for charity. Over 10,000km leave enough space to advertise for the realisation of a project for sustaining dry toilets in...

No good news from Hesse: Hesse has created a new bill to prohibit mountain biking in the nature. According to plans of Hesse environment minister Lucia Puttrich mountain biking should be allowed only on paved ways which can be...

This weekend (15th June – 17th June 2012), saw the return of the largest e Bike Festival in Germany. Hundreds of exhibitors presented their new cycling related products to the awaiting visitors. The Rohloff AG was also...

Following their successful exhibitions through Brazil and Namibia, the Himobikers have chosen the location of their next tour - Japan! 2012 marks the 200th anniversary of the Grimm Brothers first fairy tale publication and so...

To ease the mounting and service procedures that may need to be completed on the Rohloff SPEEDHUB 500/14, we have uploaded a selection of new Workshop Videos in Full HD in both the English and German languages. These videos can...

Rotterdam, the 17th of May 2012 - The start of Europes largest efficient energy competition. The 'Shell, Eco-marathon. Following 3 years at the Brandenburg 'Lausitzring', the competition moved up a step and for the first time...

Herbert Born has finally returned home after a year on the road. The past year has taken him and his trusty bicycle over 19,000Km and through 17 different countries. A good 7000Km of this were spent on the infamous 'Silk Road' -...

Most German School children will find it hard to conceive spending their Easter holidays in the US. This has however become routine over the last 6 years for the various pilots and mechanics of the European NASA-Moonbuggy-Race...

The riders will start the ‘Cycle to Rwanda’ trek on 28th April 2012 from Nowton Park, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, and ending in the capital of Rwanda, Kigali. The team are appealing for riders to accompany them on the first leg of...

The Tyke ROEX Carbon frame, weighing in at only 1230 grams, is one of the lightest 29" Rohloff SPEEDHUB specific frames on the market today. On request, Mi:Tech will build this into a custom bike according to individual...

Arnaud Bories puts his faith in the 14 real gears of his Rohloff SPEEDHUB 500/14 when fighting the enduro cup competitions throughout France. The SPEEDHUB works in perfect harmony with the Vagabonde enduro...

The six-time World Trails Champion and long time Rohloff team rider performed on Sunday 5th November  for the German TV Show "Wetten, dass..?" (I'll bet...). He bet he could pull a 1,5 t heavy VW with his trail...

Our Finnish partners have developed a child's bicycle incorporating a Rohloff Speedhub 500/14 which is completely worry-free and therefore perfectly suited to touring cycling. The standard child's bike has been retrofitted with...

On Saturday September 17th I started the Dwellingup 100 MTB XC Race, a MTB Marathon of about 1.5 hours, just south of Perth. A great marathon which counts as one of the three best in western Australia. In total, 31...

In drizzling rain the riders were sent down the 100km trail. Hopes for better weather conditions were drowned later as harder rain fell and the race track changed into a slippery slide giving participants a really hard time in...

That weekend the 7th edition of the so-called "P-Way-Marathon" took place. Runners, walkers, hikers, and bikers had the chance to athletically explore the four-valleys town in Sauerland for two whole days of...

Ralf Kropp started the VulkanBike-Eifelmarathon on the 100km Ultra and came home with a very satisfactory 4th place finishing following a few minor technical defects. At 9:00am, the riders were sent down the track, which...

The Rohloff AG celebrated its 25th anniversary at the Eurobike 2011 show in Friedrichshafen with approximately 300 friends, guests, colleagues with whom we have collaborated in some way over the last 25 years. In the...