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Finding the perfect e-mountain bike setup is often a process of trial and error, even for the pros. Today, Neil Donoghue dives deep into the world of wheel sizes and rim materials to explain why “bigger and more expensive” isn’t always better for every rider. From the technical benefits of high-engagement hubs to the surprising reasons for returning to a full 29er setup, learn how to tweak your machine for the ultimate trail experience.
⏱ Timestamps ⏱
00:00 – Finding the Right E-MTB
00:44 – How Much Travel Do You Need?
01:34 – My Wheel Setup Journey
02:13 – The Three Different Setups Tested 0
03:03 – Carbon vs. Aluminum Rims
04:49 – The Importance of Hub Engagement
05:48 – Why I Went Back to Full 29er
07:41 – The Benefits of Aluminum Spokes
09:16 – Climbing Performance & Practicality
11:04 – Final Verdict
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