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Apr 2026 · Steve Fisher
Forbidden Bike Co. announces the Dreadnought E, a long-travel, Avinox-powered eMTB built to shred gnarly descents.
Apr 2026 · Dario DiGiulio
Carbon frame, Avinox M2 motor, RockShox Zeb / Super Deluxe Select+ suspension, SRAM Eagle 90 T-Type drivetrain, SRAM Maven Base brakes, Crankbrothers Synthesis Alloy 1.
Very powerful motor with massive peak power and torque
Optimized motor tune for efficient Auto mode
Long rear centers provide stability and grip
Excellent climbing eMTB with traction and body position
Good seatpost insertion for different heights
Difficult to manual due to long wheelbase
Slower speed tech and mellow terrain better on Druid E
Heavy (49-51+ lbs depending on build)
Apr 2026 · ForbiddenBike
Forbidden has launched an update to its Druid E with new motors, colours and build kits for 2026.
Proportionally sized eMTB
Powerful Avinox M2S (1300W, 130Nm) and M2 (1100W, 110Nm) motors
Excellent climbing traction and finesse
Low pedal kickback due to idler position
Touchscreen display and intuitive controls
Customizable via Avinox Ride app
Downhill-oriented geometry with tall front end, slack angles, mixed wheel
Increased stack and shorter cranks for control
Proportional geometry adapts rear-center and seat angle per size
Apr 2026 · Robert Johnston
The Forbidden Dreadnought V2's unique handling delivered by its geometry and suspension combination made for a riot in the right terrain.
Mar 2026 · Travis Reill
The Forbidden Reya steps away a bit from what we've come to expect from the brand, boasting a 120mm four-bar suspension platform
Mar 2026 · Matt Beer
120mm of travel, a 65-degree head angle, and no high pivot to be seen.
Prioritizes pedaling efficiency without disregarding square-edge performance
Horst link suspension design with vertically-mounted shock for capable descending
Full-size water bottle fits inside front triangle
Accessory mount under top tube
Cable routing for remote lockout
Progressive leverage curve with smooth arc
High anti-squat value around 110% at sag point
One Ride geometry with proportional rear center
Long chainstay for category (449mm S3, 464mm S4)
65-degree head tube angle, 77-degree seat tube angle, 42mm BB drop
No in-frame storage
S4 reach is only 495mm, may not suit taller riders well
Cannot install 140mm fork without voiding warranty
Q: Which Forbidden bikes are most popular?
The most popular Forbidden model families are the Dreadnought, Druid and Druid.
Q: Does Forbidden make eBikes?
Yes, Forbidden manufactures both conventional bikes and e-bikes.