Ebike Industry Updates

Electric bikes (e-bikes) are increasingly popular for their ease of use and eco-friendly nature. They are similar to traditional bicycles but include several key electrical components. Here's a breakdown of the main parts of an electric bike: 1. MotorLocation: Typically located in one of three places: in the front or rear wheel hub, or mounted to t...

With 2023 behind us – a year of layoffs and insolvencies in the industry but slashed price tags on the shopfloor – there are plenty of potential new developments in the offing for 2024. Some involvement brands may well arise from the ashes whilst mid-drive and gearing technology in particular looks a promising area of […] The post E-bike Trends for

California offers an abundance of incredible dirt bike trails, catering to riders of all skill levels. The diverse terrain of the state, including its mountains, forests, and deserts, makes it a fantastic destination for off-road enthusiasts. Here are some of the best dirt bike trails in California: 1. Ocotillo Wells State Vehicular Recreation Area...

In our first news of the new year we have an announcement of an exciting new battery technology that promises to eliminate battery fires. Aventon is recalling its Sinch.2 model. E-mobility company Bird announces its bankruptcy. We have news of a plan to resurrect VanMoof Cycles that will also include a new VanMoof scooter. Friiway […] The post E-Bi

Understanding different terrains is crucial for safe and effective riding, whether you're on a dirt bike, mountain bike, or hiking. Different types of terrain present unique challenges and require specific techniques to navigate successfully. Here's a guide to some common terrains and tips for handling them: 1. Rocky TerrainCharacteristics: Uneven,...

Electric dirt bikes, also known as e-dirt bikes, are a modern and eco-friendly twist on traditional dirt biking. They offer several benefits that make them an attractive option for both recreational riders and professionals: 1. Environmental FriendlinessZero Emissions: E-dirt bikes produce no exhaust emissions, making them an environmentally respon...

2023 saw the come-down from the Covid-induced sales boom continue with prices tumbling and the figures on price tags slashed, often by four figure sums. The prevalence of bargains wasn’t the whole story of course; new models were steadily coming through that will be there when the shelves of old stock have emptied and they […] The post Looking Back

E-bike geometry, much like traditional bicycle geometry, plays a crucial role in determining the bike's handling, comfort, and overall riding experience. However, e-bikes have unique characteristics that influence their geometry. Understanding these nuances can help you choose an e-bike that suits your needs and preferences. Key Aspects of E-Bike G...

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 post Zeal Pro E-Bike

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 […] The post E-Bike News: Fuell E-folder, Sonder E

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 […] The post Ride1UP Revv 1 Hardt