Electric bikes have taken the cycling world by storm. Unfortunately, many of them still have one big problem—they’re just too heavy and unwieldy for most riders. On average, e-bikes weigh between 60 and 80 lb. That’s too much for an average rider to lift, let alone carry up a flight of stairs or load into […]| eBicycles
Electric bikes are a significant investment, and batteries are one of the most expensive components to replace. In addition, they’re highly susceptible to performance losses if mishandled. With that in mind, it’s important to understand how to use and handle your e-bike battery. That way, you can extend its lifespan to get more enjoyment out […]| 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
The fastest e-bikes on the market can quickly reach and maintain speeds of 28mph and over, providing more than enough speed for the average rider. However, top speed isn’t the only consideration when searching for the fastest electric bike. Ideally, you want a bike that builds speed smoothly, not in a jerky fashion, and can […]| eBicycles
The increasing popularity of electric bikes has prompted countries and states to adopt clearly defined laws and standards determining their classification and proper usage. However, in the US, these laws vary from state to state, which means that many riders are unsure about where they can ride and whether or not they need a license. […]| eBicycles