How to buy a Pole bike

How to buy a Pole bike

Buying a Pole is simple. Choose the size best for your height (see sizing chart), choose the build option that suits your budget and style, choose the color or finishing …

Size matters – Sizing guide for Pole Bicycles

Size matters – Sizing guide for Pole Bicycles

There is nothing more satisfying than blasting around on a bike that fits you perfectly. A correctly sized bike becomes an extension of your body. So it’s really worth putting …

Bicycle dynamics and pedaling efficiency

Bicycle dynamics and pedaling efficiency

Pedalling efficiency in suspension bike depends from many variables. There’s nothing really special about the physics to person who is educated in physics and mechanics. If you want to market …

What is Anti Squat and pedal kickback

What is Anti Squat and pedal kickback

I’ve been part of many discussions about how Anti Squat (later AS) affects the suspension. I’ve noticed that it’s not a simple way to explain this but I’ll try. Anti …

First Impressions – The NEW Bosch Performance Line CX Race Edition

First Impressions – The NEW Bosch Performance Line CX Race Edition

Recently we have had the opportunity to test the all-new Performance CX Race Edition motor from Bosch on a Voima. Featuring a little more kick and a little less weight, …

We are proud to announce that our new factory is ready and fully operational

We are proud to announce that our new factory is ready and fully operational

It sure wasn’t easy, and it’s still not easy. Delays, shortages, and price increases have not helped either. Creating something new from scratch needs sisu. Sisu is a Finnish concept …

Voima E-bike Production is GO!  Voima K2 #1

Voima E-bike Production is GO! Voima K2 #1

There are a lot of factors to consider when creating a new bike. First, there is the idea. Next comes design and development. Then prototyping, testing, various iterations – the …

Powering through – Voima passed the EFBE TRI-TEST® Cat-5

Powering through – Voima passed the EFBE TRI-TEST® Cat-5

The Voima has a lot more going on other than the world’s first 190mm, CNC machined, and bonded E-bike. Considerable structural considerations have been made during the design process. When …

Pole heading to a new era

Pole heading to a new era

We founded Pole in 2013 in Jyväskylä, Finland, and now our factory and main office are located in Muurame, Finland. Last April, we launched a campaign for Pole 2.0. Pole …

A new motor, battery, and frame upgrades 

A new motor, battery, and frame upgrades 

Since launching the new Voima E-bike in June, we have been a little overwhelmed by the response. It’s pretty amazing and humbling to know that so many people can appreciate …

The Power – The Voima

The Power – The Voima

**Stop Press! The Voima has been updated since its launch in June and is now even better. For more information check out the Voima product page here** More is More™ …

Mechanical testing to the highest standards

Mechanical testing to the highest standards

EFBE TRI-TEST Gravity Cat-5 Certified Widely recognized as the gold standard in the cycle industry for mechanical testing, the EFBE test is conducted according to internationally recognized and accepted standards …

The Original Game changer just got better!

The Original Game changer just got better!

The Evolink Five Year Anniversary update Five years ago, we released the acclaimed Evolink 140. A bike well known for taking the cycle industry by surprise. Born out of frustration …

Bushmaster is now Stamina 140

Bushmaster is now Stamina 140

Pole Bushmaster is changing its name to Stamina 140 due to conflict with other brands naming of their products. Therefore Stamina is now Stamina 180 and all future bikes in this category …

Machine Wins The 2019 Design & Innovation Award

Machine Wins The 2019 Design & Innovation Award

  Pole Bicycles is proud to announce that the Machine has won the Design & Innovation Award for 2019! …this long travel 29er is enormously fast while remaining easy to …

Pole Enduro team launch

Pole Enduro team launch

Video – The Loam Ranger | Photos – Beth Kelly | Words – Leo Kokkonen Pole’s year of 2018 has been a blast. Pole invented and launched a new production …