Ebike Industry Updates

For many consumers, e-bikes are likely a significant investment. Some can be priced as much or more than a used car, and even the lowest threshold we recommend for a good balance of quality, longevity, and affordability is in the ballpark of $1,000. ‘ While e-bikes (especially those of higher quality) often come with IP […]

The last news of 2023 sees the usual eclectic mix that all our news posts have seen throughout the year. There is a very solid-looking, though weighty, e-folder from Fuell, a much lighter e-gravel range for the UK market only. Battery technology is also a big part of this week’s news in the form of […]

When it comes to electric dirt bikes (e-dirt bikes), several power-related terms are commonly used to describe their performance and capabilities. Here are some key power-related terms for e-dirt bikes: 1. Wattage (W):Definition: Watts measure the rate at which energy is used or produced. In the context of e-dirt bikes, it represents the power outp...

This moto-inspired ride delivers exciting trips again and again, and at a surprisingly affordable cost. The EBR offices feel like Christmas year-round; nearly every week there is a fun new product waiting to be unboxed and tested, and the excitement factor hasn’t warn off on me in the least. But each bike hits in a […]

A powerful, comfortable and affordable all-terrain e-bike for hunting or hitting the dirt. Mokwheel largely built their reputation with the Basalt; in addition to being an appealing and solidly-performing fat tire e-bike, they paired it with an optional power inverter to allow the bike’s battery to power other devices. With the brand’s latest offering, the […]

The Superhuman Bandit II is a fun, great looking moped-style e-bike. The Superhuman Bandit II is a moped style e-bike with dual suspension that will grab the attention of moped fans looking for a smooth ride. With a coil spring rear mono-shock and an MXC hydraulic suspension fork, the Bandit II is comfortable AND comes […]

Hollywood Racks Sport Rider Hitch Rack With Trike Adapter We love e-trikes. Love them. By offering a rider two forms of assistance—both a motor and stability—e-trikes offer many people who thought they could no longer ride a chance to get out and feel the wind on their skin. What we don’t love is trying to […]

Whilst electric gravel bikes – designed to be fast on-road but able to handle some degree of rougher off-road riding – may be a niche in the e-bike world they appear to be a growing one. Whilst you might expect the likes of Cannondale and Cervélo, who cater for enthusiast riders with big pockets, to […]

Juiced Bikes has introduced the followup to their popular Scrambler e-moped. The new Scrambler X2 is an evolution of the original Scrambler, but the changes are largely a matter of degrees. Put another way, they changed the bathwater, but kept the baby. In our spec review of the Juiced Bikes Scrambler X2 we will look […]

Without the invention of lithium-ion batteries, e-bikes might not have taken off. Lithium-ion batteries offer a level of energy density and capacity per pound that older battery types, like nickel-metal-hydride (NiMH) or nickel-cadmium (NiCd). In addition to greater capacity and energy density, Li-ion batteries don’t develop a memory if not fully charged (as can happen […]

Foldable electric bikes, often referred to as foldable e-bikes or folding e-bikes, are compact and versatile personal transportation options. They combine the convenience of a foldable design with the efficiency and assistance of electric motor technology. Here are some key features and considerations for foldable e-bikes: Features:Foldable Design:...

A comfortable, speedy, and affordable cruiser with classic yet contemporary design! Don’t be fooled by the retro design of the Retrospec Chatham Rev+ ST; this cruiser-style e-bike might resemble an old-timer, but it packs some serious punch! We tested the bike’s real-world performance in addition to just admiring its great looks. Read all about it […]

This Motorized Bike Rack Takes Care of the Heavy Lifting When Transporting E-Bikes Saris’ Door County 2 is a hitch-mounted rack that uses an electric motor to simplify raising and lowering your electric bike when loading and unloading from the rack. The main benefit is it eliminates you having to manually lift and lower your […]

What is happening with e-bike fires in NYC, how you can stay safe, and what should the industry do to minimize risks moving forward As the e-bike market has grown and micromobility has expanded to include not just e-bikes, but e-scooters, e-mopeds, one-wheels and hoverboards, more and more manufacturers have entered the market. Unfortunately, not […]

Converting a traditional bicycle into an electric bike, commonly known as an e-bike conversion, is a popular and cost-effective way to experience the benefits of electric assistance without purchasing a pre-built e-bike. Here's a general guide on how to convert a regular bicycle into an electric bike: Components Needed for E-Bike Conversion:Electri...

Ride1UP has announced their newest model and it’s an exciting surprise from a company that has proven to come up with exciting designs. Their new e-bike is called the CF Racer1. So what is it? Well, it’s two things, in fact, but that word “racer” is something of a giveaway. Depending on what the buyer […]

Electric dirt bikes generally require less maintenance compared to their gas-powered counterparts due to the simplicity of electric drivetrains. However, there are still some key aspects to consider when it comes to maintaining an electric dirt bike: Battery Care:Charging: Follow the manufacturer's guidelines for charging the battery. Avoid overcha...

Electric bikes, or e-bikes, offer several benefits that make them increasingly popular for commuting, recreation, and fitness. Here are some key advantages of using e-bikes: Assisted Pedaling:One of the main benefits of e-bikes is that they provide electric assistance while pedaling. This makes cycling more accessible to a broader range of people, ...

This intrepid long-hauler has the look of a commuter with the handling and feel of a lightweight city bike. It’s not every day that we, the reviewers at Electric Bike Report, have the opportunity to test an e-bike from a brand that’s nearly 70 years old. It’s equally uncommon for us to see an e-bike […]