Could the battery from your Husqvarna 36V power tool kit keep your kid’s bike on the dirt? For 2027, Husqvarna, KTM and GASGAS are launching three closely related electric mini-motocross bikes, all using the same removable Husqvarna 40-B330X battery.

While the rumour mill keeps taking swings at KTM, the Austrians have quietly rolled out something that actually makes us look, progress. The 2027 Freeride E update isn’t a reinvention, but it doesn’t really need to be. But it does show a clear, rider-focused step forward.