It's easy to feel wary of buying an e-bike. Some media coverage will leave you with the impression that owning one represents some incredible fire risk. However, it's important to emphasise that the majority of fires aren't caused by run-of-the-mill mass produced e-bikes, but by incompatible chargers, modifications, or faulty or counterfeit products purchased online. If you want to feel confident in your e-bike purchase - and really, why wouldn't you? - then here a few things to watch out for...