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How it All Got Started: The History of the Electric Bike

Posted by Amit Jivani on

How it All Got Started: The History of the Electric Bike

Electric bikes have gained a lot of popularity in the recent years, however saying that an electric bike is a new or recent concept is misleading. The technology used in an electric bike has been claimed for a patent by various developers since 1800’s which means it is an over 120-year-old invention.

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Range Anxiety: How to Get the Most Distance from Your E-Bike

Posted by Svethlana Milanes on

Range Anxiety: How to Get the Most Distance from Your E-Bike

One of the top questions we get asked when customers are selecting their new electric bike is what is the distance range one can expect. That is a complex question. While manufactures have an estimated range, a lot of other issues need to be taken into account. 

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E-Biking In The Backcountry

Posted by Amit Jivani on

E-Biking In The Backcountry

The era of the E-bike is here. Companies are coming out with viable, mountain bikes with electric motors and gearing that is sufficient for mountain trails. Yep, thats right, sufficient for mountains. With the combination of gearing and power, electric bikes are a feasible option for front and backcountry use (not wilderness).

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Hub vs. Mid-Drive Motor? Which Should Be on Your List for Your Next E-Bike?

Posted by Soner Biricik on

Hub vs. Mid-Drive Motor? Which Should Be on Your List for Your Next E-Bike?

Electric bicycles are becoming increasingly popular forms of two-wheeled electric transportation for both commuting and pleasure riding. The two most common electric motor styles used in today’s electric bicycles are hub motors and mid-drive motors. Which one is best for your needs?

Hub motors, which place the electric motor in the center of a bicycle wheel, are certainly the most common form of electric bicycle motors.

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Riding the Road Safely on An E-Bike

Posted by Rozalie Hernandez on

Riding the Road Safely on An E-Bike

Electric bikes are a rising star in the alternative-transportation space. They’ve been garnering headlines and making headway into our cities. E-bikes offer the convenience and nimbleness of a traditional pedal-powered bicycle, but, thanks to an integrated motor, help avoid the sweaty aftermath of a bike trip and get you to your destination faster.

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