Ebike Industry Updates

E-bikes and electric motorcycles are both powered by electric motors, but there are some key differences between the two Power and speed: Electric motorcycles typically have much larger and more powerful motors than e-bikes, which allows them to travel at higher speeds and over longer distances. E-bikes are generally limited to lower speeds and sho...

Maintaining your e-bike motor is important for keeping your e-bike running smoothly and efficiently. Here are some tips for e-bike motor maintenance: Keep it clean: Regularly clean the motor area with a soft brush and cloth to remove dirt and debris. This can help prevent damage to the motor and keep it running smoothly.Check for wear and tear: Che...

E-bike theft is unfortunately a growing problem, so taking steps to prevent theft is important. Here are some anti-theft measures you can take for your e-bike: Lock your e-bike: Always lock your e-bike, even if you're just leaving it for a short time. Use a high-quality lock, such as a U-lock or heavy-duty chain lock, and secure it to a sturdy obje...

If you're considering buying an e-bike, here are some factors to consider: Your intended use: Think about how you plan to use your e-bike. Do you plan to use it for commuting, exercise, or recreation? This will help you determine what type of e-bike to buy.Type of e-bike: There are several types of e-bikes, including city e-bikes, mountain e-bikes,...

Maintaining an e-bike is essential for ensuring its longevity and performance. Here are some maintenance tips for an e-bike: Keep it clean: Regularly clean your e-bike with a soft cloth and mild soap and water. Make sure to clean the chain, cassette, and derailleur as well.Check the tire pressure: Maintain the recommended tire pressure for your e-b...

Making a Great Bike Ride Even Better by Adding Torque Sensor and Improving Safety Aventon’s new Pace 500.3 Step Through (ST) is an example of how a company can make an already-great bike even greater. In our review of version 2, we found this bike already has a lot going for it in power, range […]

Not that long ago electric cargo bikes were seen as something of a niche, but this week’s news confirms they are much centre stage in the current e-bike world – both in the US and Europe. Based in one the US’s leading cycle cities, Portland, Oregon, Vvolt have chosen to launch a range of small-wheeled […]

A casual, low-cost chopper-style cruiser for commuting or coasting along the beach. The iconic Electric Bike Company (EBC) should be well-known to fans of the beach cruiser style. Their e-bike models almost exclusively display the category’s defining retro curves, and all feature upright positioning and big, squishy saddles for long-lasting comfort on casual rides. The […]

What has a 250W motor, the ability to go for five hours (or more) and can handle drops that would make elevators cower? That would be the new Torque:ON, a new model from the German company Canyon that bridges the gap between e-bikes and full downhill bikes. With 170mm of travel in the rear and […]

Adventure awaits on this highly-capable Class 3 e-bike with awesome power and speed! With fat tire e-bikes being a dime a dozen these days (or rather, many dozens of dimes per single – but still all over the place), it can be difficult for newer e-bike brands to differentiate themselves from the competition. With only […]

Economical Explorer E-Bike with Desired Features The Ride1UPTurris adventure e-bike certainly checks a lot of boxes off of what people want more of: comfortable sitting style for cruising and exploring, fits a lot of rider sizes, powerful motor, good battery range, quality components, and an economical price. When we started this review, It seemed too […]

It’s great to see plenty of new e-bikes from an ever expanding pool of manufacturers regularly coming along to feature in Electric Bike Report’s weekly news. But this can only continue as long as new tech is developed for premium brands to pick up and run with – it allows them to differentiate themselves from […]

Lightweight and life-changing; this carbon fiber city e-bike leans toward loyal cyclists looking for a traditional bicycle feel. Subtle, minimal, sophisticated; these are the first words that came to mind when attempting to describe the LeMond Prolog. This elegant and alluring e-bike is one of two models released at the re-launch of LeMond Bicycles in […]

There are many great places to dirt bike around the world, but here are some of the top destinations: Moab, Utah - With its rugged terrain and stunning red rock formations, Moab is a popular destination for dirt biking enthusiasts. The area offers a variety of trails for riders of all skill levels, from easy scenic routes to challenging technical t...

What’s quieter than an owl in flight and lighter than some non-e-bikes? The new Specialized Levo SL. This is Specialized’s lightest, most nimble eMTB and for 2023 the Turbo Levo SL Gen 2 has been reimagined to be more powerful and quieter, in an effort to make the e-part of the eMTB blend as seamlessly […]

Top-Notch Technology for Effortless Shifting and a Comfortable, Confident Ride The following is EBR’s review of the Specialized Turbo Como 3.0 IGH, which covers all the specifics you need to know when considering this electric bike. Designed and built by a leader in the bicycle world, the Turbo Como 3.0 is a Class 1 e-bike […]

The e-bike lineup for Ride1UP has grown once again. Their new model, the Rift, takes many of the features common to Ride1UP’s other e-bikes and gives them a fresh twist in this new package. The Rift is a fat-tire e-bike with 4-in.-wide tires; a 48V, 960Wh battery; a 750W brushless, geared hub motor producing 95Nm […]

The trickle down effect is a term used quite widely in economics but it can also be applied to the e-bike industry and its use seems very apt this week in relation to two new e-bikes from Aventon and Ride1Up that look great value. Once upon a time features such as hydraulic disk brakes and […]

*Electric Bike Report aims to help consumers find the right electric bike for their needs. When you buy a product we recommend, we may earn a commission. There’s never been more options to choose from in the world of e-bikes, but which are the best electric bikes of 2023? The team at Electric Bike Report […]