No Pogo
Происхождение
The No Pogo debuted in 1997 as Centurion founder Wolfgang Renner's solution to the biggest problem in early full-suspension MTBs: the pogo-stick bobbing that wasted pedalling energy and killed climbing efficiency. By engineering a VPP-style rear linkage, Centurion effectively separated pedalling forces from suspension movement — winning the European Bike Contest in 1996, BIKE Magazine's Bike of the Year in 1997, and again in 1998. In 2011, Centurion debuted an e-MTB long before the category went mainstream. By 2017 — the No Pogo's 20th birthday — the brand converted the entire platform to electric. Today the SL R8000i, with full carbon frame and Bosch SX motor, represents the state of the art.
Характеристики
- Рама
- Aluminium (R/F series) or full carbon (SL series); twin-link Horst-Link-derived rear suspension; dropper post routing integrated
- Вес
- kg
- Трансмиссия
- R series: Shimano Deore XT 1×11, 36T chainring, 11-50T cassette; SL R8000i: SRAM X0 Eagle AXS Transmission 1×12 wireless
- Тормоза
- R series: Shimano Deore 4-piston hydraulic disc, 203 mm rotors f/r; SL R8000i: SRAM CODE Stealth Ultimate 4-piston, 200 mm rotors
- Колёса
- R series: 29" PROCRAFT Altitude EXR30 (30 mm internal width), tubeless-ready; SL R8000i: mullet — 29" front / 27.5" rear, DT Swiss HX1501 Hybrid
Вердикт
- Anti-pogo rear kinematics deliver efficient climbing while maintaining plush descending travel — the founding strength still holds up
- SL R8000i at 19 kg is one of the lightest full-carbon enduro e-MTBs on the market
- Bosch Smart System integration (Kiox 300, eBike Lock, range extender compatibility) is mature and reliable
- R series at 25+ kg is heavy for technical climbing; the mass is felt on steep switchbacks
- SL's 400 Wh base battery gives modest range — the range extender is near-essential for long days
- Premium SL R8000i pricing (€9,999) puts it in direct competition with larger-brand e-MTBs with bigger dealer networks
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