Mountain Biking UK

MOUSTACHE SAMEDI 27 TRAIL 8

£5,399 We Moustache the question, is this French e-bike any good?

Moustache may not be a name you’re especially familiar with. The brand hail from France, make exclusively e-bikes and have overhauled their trail bike range for 2020. Can they upset the established order?

The frame

There’s no fancy carbon fibre here, but Moustache have neatly integrated the Bosch Performance Line CX motor and 625Wh PowerTube battery into the 6061 aluminium frame. The four-bar Horst link suspension platform delivers 150mm of travel, which should be

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