Ebike Industry Updates

Optimizing your electric dirt bike's suspension for the terrain can make a huge difference in performance, handling, and comfort. Here are tips to get the most out of your suspension based on different types of trails: 1. Understanding Suspension BasicsCompression: This setting controls how much the suspension compresses under load. More compressio...

The electrical system of the Giant Reign is good and, dare I say, underrated. The Reign’s motor is the Yamaha PW-X3 motor with custom tuning by Giant, using what they call Sync Drive technology. It has 250 nominal and 500 max watts and a nice 85Nm of torque. At 6.06 lbs, it gives you an 82.5 Watts per pound power-to-weight ratio, which is solid. Ya

Electric dirt bikes are excellent for trail preservation due to their design and performance characteristics. Here's how they contribute to minimizing trail impact: 1. Reduced Soil ErosionInstant and Smooth Power Delivery: Unlike gas bikes that require more aggressive throttling, electric bikes have smoother power delivery, reducing the likelihood ...

If you followed the news this summer—or generally spend time monitoring e-bike prices as closely as we do—you might have noticed a sweeping cost increase in June-July. In many cases, we observed increases of roughly $200 in the prices of e-bikes corresponding to changes in US tariff policies, which affected specific taxes applied to imported goods.

Eco-friendly and sustainable e-bike solutions are essential for reducing the environmental footprint of transportation and making biking accessible to more people. Here are some of the leading sustainable initiatives and technologies in the e-bike industry: 1. Battery Recycling and Disposal ProgramsBattery Recycling Initiatives: Companies like Bosc...

The Abound SR’s design, construction, electrical system, and torque sensor go a long way in setting it apart from the myriad of similar e-bikes in the utility e-bike category. Its included technology, however, gives it a few additional leaps and bounds for good measure. At the heart of the Abound SR is a smart module called the Aventon Control Unit

Rocky terrain trails are some of the most challenging yet rewarding trails for electric dirt bikes, providing an ideal setting to test technical skills, control, and balance. Here's what makes rocky terrain trails unique and tips for riding them on an electric dirt bike: 1. Benefits of Electric Dirt Bikes on Rocky TerrainConsistent Torque: Electric...

Upgrading the display and dash on an electric dirt bike can enhance your riding experience by providing more control, data, and ease of use. Here are some tips and options for a display and dash upgrade: 1. Enhanced Display ScreenFull-Color LCD Screen: Upgrade to a high-resolution, color LCD screen for better visibility and readability. Full-color ...

Some links may be affiliate links. We may get paid if you buy something or take an action after clicking one of these. The updated version now offers the CG0600 with a Shimano 8 Speed Drivetrain Tenways recently released a new version of their CGO600 city commuter, the CGO600 Pro-C. The C stands for ‘Chain’, as this version essentially takes their

Singletrack trails are narrow, winding paths designed for one rider at a time, often found in natural environments like forests, hills, or mountains. These trails provide an exciting and technical experience, requiring agility and focus to navigate tight spaces, steep climbs, and sudden descents. Here's a deeper look into what makes singletrack tra...

Understanding your eBike's features is crucial for getting the most out of your ride and ensuring both safety and efficiency. Here's how you can break down the key features: 1. Pedal Assist (PAS) LevelsPedal-Assist Mode: This is the primary feature on most eBikes, providing motorized assistance as you pedal. The level of assistance can usually be a...

Enduro and Cross-Country trails are some of the most challenging and rewarding types of trails for electric dirt bikes. They emphasize endurance, technical skill, and often cover a variety of terrains over long distances. Here's a more detailed look at these types of trails: Enduro Trails Enduro riding involves tackling long, rugged courses with a ...