Depending on where you live in the world, winter might mean a small drop in temperature, or it could call for a drastic change in climate, bringing several feet of snow. For those who live in areas where heavy snowfall is expected, a common question we get is whether they can still take eBike for […]
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The Future Of Battery Tech And What It Means For eBikes
At the core of every electric bike is a battery. This power source is critical not only for the motor, but for other great features like automatic gear shifting, advanced lighting systems, cell phone charging, and more. As a result, batteries are a significant focus for eBike innovation, with batteries getting revamped almost as often […]
Are eBikes Good for the Environment?
Bicycles offer several financial and health benefits when ridden in place of a car, with one of the major benefits being the environmental advantages offered by bicycles. Many organizations that advocate a greener, more environmentally aware society have often pushed for greater bicycle use among the masses. However, while bicycles are a popular alternative to […]
Can Electric Bikes Go On Sidewalks?
While electric bikes are becoming more commonly accepted and recognized by the cycling industry year after year, much confusion still surrounds where you can actually ride eBikes. We’ve written a number of posts about the legal rules and regulations surrounding eBike usage, but a common question we get that we haven’t had the chance to […]
Do eBikes Charge As You Pedal?
Electric bikes are one of the most exciting, innovative, and disruptive changes to the general cycling industry within the last few decades, but there are still a ton of things that even dedicated, serious cyclists who still ride traditional bicycles don’t know about them. One of the most common questions that we receive about eBikes […]
Do Electric Bikes Include Regenerative Braking?
Electric bikes are still very new within the broader biking industry, so many cyclists don’t know how certain components and features perform on your traditional electric bike. One such component that we’ve received many questions about is whether regenerative braking is included with electric bikes. If you want a quick answer, then you’ll be interested […]
Which eBike Should You Get If You Haven’t Ridden A Bike In A Long Time?
With the growing popularity of eBikes, many people who were once into cycling are recognizing that now is a great time to get involved in the sport again. However, the trouble for many people who have fallen away from the sport is trying to figure out which eBike is best suited for them. What kind […]
How Important Is Motor Size On Electric Bikes?
When it comes to an eBike, one of the most important components is the motor. Not all motors are made alike though, and unfortunately not all motors are expressed the same way. Some companies list just the Amp Hours, some just list the Watt generation, while others are more direct and express the total torque […]
Do You Need A Full Suspension eBike?
Whether you’re brand new to cycling or are an experienced cyclist, a common question for bike riders is what kind of suspension support they need for their bicycle. With eBikes, the question is even more common, for while expert cyclists might know how suspension works with a normal, non-motorized bicycle, they don’t know what difference […]
Always Lock Up: Bike Theft Is A Serious Problem With Electric Bikes
There is a lot to love when it comes to getting involved with eBikes, but one of the few negative aspects associated with the latest trend in biking is the rise in theft that comes with it. According to the FBI, an average of over 188,000 bikes are reported stolen per year, but since only […]
