Award-winning.
Critic-approved.

From German test labs to the UK's e-bike press, the verdict keeps landing the same way: the Ahooga Max outrides every folding bike on the market, while keeping the most compact fold. Hear it from the experts, and test it to see for yourself!
Ride it to believe it

Testsieger at F.A.Z.

Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung tested the field and crowned the A-MAX overall winner, two years in a row. The reason came down to the engineering: comfortable across surfaces, sized for every rider, and ready to replace a full-size everyday bicycle.

“Ahooga has done everything right.”
- Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
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Techpulse

Practical doesn't have to mean dull. A folding e-bike that's actually fun to ride? TechPulse found exactly that. They praised the E-MAX's premium feel and its Belgian engineering, and the way it stays genuinely enjoyable without giving up an inch of everyday usefulness. The daily commute, with a smile attached.
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ANWB

The Netherlands' biggest mobility authority sees the E-MAX as a serious urban tool. Compact enough to fold onto a train, practical enough for the daily run. Designed around how people actually move through a city. Bike, train, repeat. A premium compact e-bike for real life.
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Cycling Electric

The UK expert awarded the updated E-MAX a strong 4.5/5 rating and praised the smoother riding experience of the new Mivice motor platform. The review highlighted the more refined power delivery, improved efficiency and reduced front-end weight, all contributing to a more premium and easier-to-handle folding e-bike experience.
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Awards

Max stole the hearts of all these established juries:

Red Dot Award

The Red Dot jury recognised the Max for its industrial design, engineering innovation and coherent, user-focused execution. Clean lines, a strong identity, and a fold that actually makes sense. Proof that a serious mobility product can be a beautiful object too.

Design & Innovation Award

The Design & Innovation Award judges honoured the Max for pulling off several hard things at once: innovative frame architecture, a compact fold, everyday usability and strong riding dynamics. Validation that the idea behind Max holds up in the real world.

Cycling World

Cycling World is a hub for Europe's cycling industry to come together and share innovations. The jury crowned Max for its incredible integration, riding behavior, and engineering.

Reviews

Radelbande

If a bike folds super compact, but rides like a dream, then it must be really expensive... right? Tilman is an expert bike reviewer, and here he discovers one that offers a ride with zero compromises.

Electroheads

An insight from e-bike experts who deeply understand our project. Watch to hear why Ahooga is here to redefine the standard for urban bikes.

Damian Harris Cycles

This shop in Cardiff has been around since 1956. Safe to say they know a thing or two about what makes a good bike. They loved Max for many reasons, find out here!

Martin's Faltrad talks

Folding bike Guru Martin compares the best premium foldies on the market, and interviews our very own Stuart Jefka abour his ultra gravel ride on Max.

Roel Perenboom

This channel is known in the BENELUX for its extensive knowledge and detailed reviews. Roel tested both electric and non-electric variants, unveiling the best features of Ahooga engineering.

BK42 test in Warszaw

Go into the specs and sensations of our first E-MAX edition. Guilherme's channel is all about innovative bikes, and this review will tell you exactly why Max broke the standard from its very first launch.

TwoWheelsGood

Follow Dorothée through cityscapes, foresty parks, and check out all of Max's clever design features and accessories.

Unboxing with Ben & Sarah

Nested in the hilly town of Heidelberg, Ben & Sarah are seasoned bike travellers who know more than a thing or two on how to life your best life on a folding bike. Take it from them!

Martin's Faltrad talks

Folding bike Guru Martin compares the best premium foldies on the market in 2025.

Endless Bikes

Some retailers go the extra mile to introduce you to their favorite bikes. Endless Bikes is a German shop with a knack for innovative rides, take a look!

Le Vélo Urbain

Urban cycling expert Stéphane rates riding Max in daily life in Paris. A fun dive into what it feels like to live in the city of light with the brightest foldie of all!

RIDE IT TO BELIEVE IT

It's like speed dating. But for bikes! Test rides are perfect to get a feel of what is right for you:

1. Book a test ride near you
Use our locator above to find a test center near you. Bring your ID!

2. Take a 30min joyride
Test the bike on any itinerary you like. Take it down your street, up your elevator. Is it a match?

3. Return the bike
And maybe try another! Find the right fit, get the accessories, take your new ride home.
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