Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past few years, you’ll have seen e-bikes zipping around your city or town or one you’ve visited. At their core, electric bikes are just traditional bicycles with a motor to assist you. However, this additional power opens up new opportunities for riders and makes cycling more […]| eBicycles
Not all e-bikes are created equal. In fact, there are three e-bike classes that cover everything from low-speed hybrids to electric fat bikes that can reach speeds in excess of 28 mph. Electric bicycles are designed for everyone. Whether you are a complete beginner or an e-bike expert, you can find the perfect fit among […]| eBicycles
An e-bike is considered Class 3 when it reaches a speed of 28 mph with pedal assist, though some brands also add throttles that assist up to 20 mph. Class 3 e-bikes are also known as speed pedelecs and they’re the fastest street-legal bikes you can ride on public roads. Class 3 e-bikes are a […]| eBicycles
Class 2 e-bikes are a popular group of bikes because they have a throttle that allows riders to ride without having to pedal. These bikes will also have standard pedal assistance mode with a range of levels to choose from. To be considered a Class 2 bike, the max assisted speed must be limited to […]| eBicycles
Class 1 e-bikes are some of the most popular because they have very few, if any limitations to their usage both in the United States and around the world, unlike Classes 2 and 3 which are limited in their use. In this article, you will find class 1 eBike reviews of road, commuter, and mountain […]| eBicycles
The type of e-bike motor plays an important role in determining performance, handling, and general ride quality. Modern electric bikes use one of two motor designs; hub drive or mid-drive. The hub motor vs. mid-drive debate is complicated, involving factors like price, usability, ride quality, and durability. Both motors work differently and have unique pros […]| eBicycles
Riding a bicycle, electric bicycle, or any other vehicle while under the influence can have irreversible consequences and should be avoided at all costs. According to a study published in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ journal, alcohol use by bicyclists was associated with more severe injury, greater hospital resource use, and higher […]| eBicycles