If you’re new to electric bikes and you’ve not quite figured out if they’re for you or not, then wouldn’t it be great if you could borrow one for a couple of weeks to test it out? Well, someone already had that great idea! I don’t know who had the …
So you can obviously work out the merits of a folding bike. They save space, they can be carried around easier. They’re a great commuter bike. Where they fall short is the small wheels and heavier frame which means they are harder to ride than a standard bike. That’s why …
Frequently Asked Questions about Electric Bikes Here is some of the most common questions I’ve come across regarding electric bikes. For more detailed coverage of some of these topics please refer to our Buyer’s Guide. Q: How far will an electric bike travel? A: It varies depending on the bike, …
Some things you might not have known about electric bikes: “Electric bike” was the highest trending search on eBay during May 2016 and will likely continue to be so across the summer (95,529 Views and 108,734 clicks as of 25th May 2016) “Electric bike” had 415,230 Google searches during April …
The Richbit RT 012 is the first “fat bike” electric bike I’ve reviewed, I guess I might call it an efatbike. If you want to know a bit more about fat bikes refer to a recent post What is a Fat Tyre Bike. From what I’ve seen there aren’t that many …
The first time I saw a fat tyre bike was a few years ago when I was at the Coed y Brenin Mountain Bike Centre in Wales, I had got to the end of one of the trails and I had just stopped where most of the other trails also …
At £650 the Cyclamatic GTE Step Through is a great entry point electric bike for commuters, particularly female commuters. With its step through bar arrangement, pre-installed pannier over the rear wheel, mud guards, chain guard, front suspension and electric lights the Cyclamatic GTE has many advantages. It’s built for steady …
Simple question really, what do you need to know about electric bike batteries? And the answer is simple too…not much. However, you will find that bike specification sheets and more technical experts than me (not an expert on anything really) will give you long and quite confusing answers. So …
With electric mountain bikes you’re either a real mountain biker who does hit the mountain trails, and likely needs some assistance to take on some more challenging terrain, or you’re a bit of an all-round cyclist who wants a bike for the road, paths, and occasionally a hill or mountain …
If you’re considering buying an electric bike then it’s very likely that you’re not just comparing ebikes with ebikes but you’re also considering other types of transportation. For a start there’s a standard bike, there’s public transport, a car, moped, motorcycle, walking, quad, need I go on. You’re probably considering …
