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Now available: Automatic Functions for Rohloff E-14 2.0 with Bosch Smart System

  Starting today, the long-awaited automatic functions for all* Rohloff E-14 2.0 gear systems in combination with the Bosch Smart System are available! Shifting just became even smarter, more comfortable, and more intuitive –…

 

The Fraunhofer IST, Tantec A/S and Rohloff AG collaborate on the development of a sustainable method for the optimization of adhesion processes

Small space, big challenge: New plasma system ensures reliable bicycle technology In high-precision internal-gear hubs, all the components must function reliably within an extremely confined space - even in cases where the…

 

Sea Otter Europe

This weekend: We’re at Sea Otter Europe! From September 20–22, the global cycling community gathers in Girona, Costa Brava – and we’ll be there! Sea Otter Europe is one of Europe’s leading bike festivals, attracting…

 

Automatic Functions for Rohloff E-14 2.0 in Bosch Smart System

  Just in time for EUROBIKE 2025, Rohloff and Bosch present a major upgrade for the electronic shifting system E-14 2.0: New automatic functions make the interaction with the Bosch Smart System even smarter and more intuitive –…

 

New: Rohloff E-14 2.0 Now Available as DS (Direct Shifting) – Compatible with Brose and Bafang

The proven electronic shifting system Rohloff E-14 2.0 is now also available as a DS (Direct Shifting) version. This new variant enables even more direct and precise control and integrates seamlessly with selected Brose and Bafang…

 

Santos introduces the Travelmaster E+ with Bosch support in three frame variants: diamond, mixte, and low step

Santos Bikes presents the Travelmaster E+: a powerful, durable, and fully custom-built e-bike, now available in three frame variants – diamond, mixte, and low step. With this, Santos becomes the first brand to offer a…

 

Ceremonial inauguration of Bernhard-Rohloff-Straße in Fuldatal, posthumous tribute to visionary bicycle pioneer Bernhard Rohloff

Fuldatal-Ihringshausen, May 14, 2025 – With great joy and palpable pride, employees of Rohloff AG, representatives of the Fuldatal community, and the family of company founder Bernhard Rohloff, who passed away in 2023, gathered on…

 

Rohloff X MELA

The Rohloff AG from Fuldatal and MELA WEAR from Kassel have teamed up to promote sustainable mobility and fashion. This collaboration combines technical innovations in the bicycle sector with environmentally friendly and fairly…

 

New electronic Trigger Shifter for the Rohloff E-14 system

The new Rohloff E-14 Trigger Shifter (Art. 8801-04) will expand the Rohloff range for MY 2025 and elevate the ergonomics of the E-14 system to a new level. For further improved comfort, the E-14 2.0 App will even permit E-14 2.0…

 

Firmware-Update for Rohloff E-14 2.0 - Improved Shift Performance

An important, new firmware update for the Rohloff E-14 2.0, electric gear mech is available as of right now, offering significant improvements. The most important improvements offered by this firmware releasee include: Gener…

 

E-14 in combination with dropbars and Bosch Smart System SX motor

Rohloff E-14 upgrade for Bosch Smart System SX motor The BOSCH Smart System ‘SX motor’ with Rohloff E-14: Greater sportiness and improvedergonomics! Quick and easy electronic shifting of a Rohloff SPEEDHUB 500/14 has been possible…

 

New Rohloff Tool for Enhanced Workshop Support

Providing more support for specialty retailers, faster service, and happier customers. With the new Rohloff Sprocket Carrier Removal Tool (Art.#8522), workshops are empowered, to get customers get back on the road as quickly as…

 

Josh’s Custom Big Forest Frameworks ATB

After a month of bikepacking in Spain, Josh follows up with details on the Rohloff-equipped ATB he designed and built with Big Forest Frameworks in Germany. Read on to find out how big tires changed his trajectory, musings on…

 

Bike Festival Riva

We are at the Bike Festival in Riva from May 2nd - 5th, 2024. Visit us at the Alutech stand. Further models with Rohloff Speedhub can be found at the stands of Simplon, Tout Terrain, Cybro and Nicolai Bike. Expo Area

 

Bosch SX E-Gravel with Rohloff E-14 and TRP Brifter

Rohloff have partnered with TRP to add the Hywire brifters as an alternative E-14 shifter. The hydraulic/electric brifters are currently being put through their paces by various test riders and so far, the results are extremely…

 

INTERNATIONAL CARGO BIKE FESTIVAL

Visit us from November 24th - 26th, 2023 at the INTERNATIONAL CARGO BIKE FESTIVAL in Amsterdam. Together with Rad15 / Omnium / ten:07 / LeichtLast we are at stand 11,350. https://cargobikefestival.com/ #DecadeoftheCargoBike…

 

Reduced SPEEDHUB oil volume as of 10/2023

Rohloff are delighted to announce that following long and exhaustive testing in both commuter and touring cycling conditions, we are so confident in the performance of the "SPEEDHUB All Season Oil', that we have now taken steps to…

 

VAEGABOND - With the monks in the Himalaya - Bike tour through Ladakh & Kashmir

What we're experiencing right now is just indescribable! With every chapter, we get the feeling, having passed an even more extreme stage, than before. Maybe that's also a bit because of the special Route, that we have tailored…