It goes without saying that any exercise is better than no exercise, but there are a number of reasons why cycling is a particularly good form of exercise for seniors. We’ve outlined27 benefits of cycling, many of which apply just as much to older riders as to younger ones. ...
How Far Can You Go on an eBike? One of the first questions people ask is, unfortunately, one of the most difficult to answer. The short answer, though: it depends on how much you ask of your drive unit, and how big your battery is. Most commuting ebikes are capable of going 50 ...
Electric bikeprices can vary depending on several factors. One such factor is brand reputation. Brands with a good reputation tend to charge higher prices for their electric bikes. Another factor is the quality of the components used in the bike. Electric bikes with high-quality components will ...
It's good practice to shift through your gears as you apply to simultaneously lube the cassette too.Pro Tip: Start at the master link so you know you are getting full coverage on each link. If lube is dripping off the chain, you are applying too much.Note: It's important to use ...
How to Charge Electric Bike As hinted above, e-bike battery charging is a process; you don’t just pull out a charger from anywhere, plug it into a power outlet, and connect it to your bike. Charging ebikes doesn’t work that way. So, how do you charge an electric bike? That’s...
E-bikes combine an electric motor and battery with the traditional bicycle frame to provide a boost in power that makes pedaling uphill and accelerating from a dead stop much easier. If you’re in two minds about whether or not an e-bike is the right choice for you, or you have trouble...
An illustrated & highly detailed account of building a bike from the ground up for a round-the-world cycling adventure (and then riding it!).
Sirrus Xis a bike you can use for comfortable commutes, touring, and even hauling light cargo over hilly terrain. Electric Bikes Electric bikesare similar to analog bikes, but they have a motor and battery. E-bikes that you can pedal turn on pedal-assist technology, where the motor helps...
Montague’s newest e-bike, the M-E1, comes equipped with a Shimano STEPS E6100 mid-drive system to provide pedal assistance. Pedelecs like the M-E1 provide a boost to your pedaling input with an electric motor. In the case of a mid-drive, that motor is integrated directly with the ...
At 31kg almost no airline will accept it. And it costs about as much as a shoestring traveller would spend cycling round the entire planet. But it exists. Or if you’d prefer your electric touring bike to be German rather than Dutch, why not splash out on one of Tout Terrain’s newE...