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Stoll P32: The revolutionary 32-inch mountain bike is coming!
Production of the new Stoll P32 mountain bike with 32-inch wheels will start in Würzburg in 2026. Discover the details!
Stoll P32: The revolutionary 32-inch mountain bike is coming!
Big news for mountain bike enthusiasts! Stoll Bikes today published the first photos and details about their new P32 model, which is scheduled to go into series production in 2026. The special thing about this fully: It is the first mountain bike with a carbon frame that is equipped with 32-inch wheels. Loud Bike magazine The frame weighs only 1,750 grams and is available in versions with 100 or 120 millimeters of suspension travel.
The new wheel size promises tire clearance of up to 2.4 inches, which opens up exciting possibilities for tire selection. The P32 is offered in four different trim levels, with prices ranging between 9,500 and 14,000 Swiss francs. The lightest version has a total weight of 10.9 kilos, while the production frame is said to be 1.75 kilos lighter than the prototype, according to Stoll.
A look at the market trend
Interest in 32-inch wheels has noticeably grown in the mountain bike community. The first prototypes of this new size were spotted at Cycling World in Taipei and Eurobike, and numerous smaller brands are in the process of developing their own 32-inch models. The discussion about the need for these larger wheels is causing waves, especially since 26 inches was previously the standard and today sizes like 27.5 inches and 29 inches are common Bike-X reported.
The advantages of 32 inches cannot be denied. More contact surface and a better rolling angle could not only increase speed, but also ensure more safety on the trails. Ulrich Guppenberger from Maxxis emphasizes that the industry is proceeding very carefully this time: “Technical challenges such as suspension forks and frame geometries must be mastered before these new models can become established.”
The technical details
Stoll also offers some interesting features in its new P32. This allows the cable pulls to run internally through the headset, ensuring a clean design. For riders who need additional storage space, there is an optional downtube storage compartment at a price of 450 CHF. The test drives for the P32 can also already be booked, which shows that the company attaches great importance to direct feedback from its customers.
The P32 relies on components from renowned manufacturers. The brakes come from Shimano or Trickstuff, while shifting is done by the new Sram Transmission AXS. The new model is offered in frame sizes M and L, with a size S currently under consideration. The two frame variants are intended for riders with a height between 170 and 192 cm.
A look into the future
The trend towards 32-inch wheels is being promoted as a technological revolution in the cross-country sector. Loud Accio These bikes could cover up to 15% of the MTB market by 2026. While 29-inch wheels continue to dominate among trail and XC riders and are known for their superior rollover performance, the introduction of 32-inch wheels will forever change the mountain bike landscape.
With the P32, Stoll shows that innovative solutions require an open ear and a good hand. The ride test, which begins in April 2026, will show whether the new wheel sizes are convincing. Mountain bikers can be excited to see what the future will bring on two wheels!