Upway is building an online marketplace to buy and sell used e-bikes – TechCrunch
Meet Upway, a French startup building a marketplace for used e-bikes. The startup has just raised a funding round of 5.7 million dollars (5 million euros) from Sequoia Capital and Global Founders Capital. If you’re familiar with the world of online marketplaces for cars, Upway will also sound familiar. The company purchases e-bikes from both […]
11 Best Men’s Bikes 2021
We may be just around the corner from winter, but it’s never too early to buy a new bike. In addition, it is much more expensive to buy a bicycle in the spring. Cycling is a great way to stay in shape and a cheaper and more environmentally friendly alternative to commuting. Whether you’re a […]
Nexzu Roadlark electric bike with 100 km range introduced in India
The Nexzu Roadlark electric bike also comes with dual disc brakes with ABS, as well as a pedal assist mode that allows the range promised by the company. Nexzu Mobility has also launched a cargo variant of the Roadlark electric bicycle for e-commerce. STRONG POINTS The Nexzu Roadlark electric bicycle is equipped with two batteries […]
“EZBike Project” Electric Bike Demonstration Program Kicks Off in Santa Maria
Source: Santa Barbara County Association of Governments (SBCAG) EZBike Project, an electric bike (e-bike) demonstration program operated by SBCAG Traffic Solutions division kicks off in Santa Maria for the month of November. The program offers a wide range of free e-bike demonstrations to residents and commuters to reduce traffic and air pollution in Santa Barbara […]
Former Wright Brothers bike shop faces demolition
In 1892, the brick building at 1005 West Third Street had several large windows that allowed residents of Dayton, Ohio to peek inside and see the Wright brothers, who were still at years of becoming aviation pioneers, running their bike shop. Now the windows are gone, the plywood is in place, and the building may […]
Alibaba EV of the Week Incredibly Weird: $680 Electric Treadmill Bike
Expect the unexpected. Just when you thought I couldn’t come up with anything weirder for my Awesomely Weird Alibaba Electric Vehicle of the Week column, a gem like this bubbles to the surface. This week, we’re going past all the fun cars and weirdly shaped boats to create something truly unique: a treadmill you can […]
Brompton presents the lightweight P line
LONDON (BRAIN) – Brompton has revamped its Superlight category in the P line, with a new titanium rear triangle and lightweight components. The P line, which joins the A and C lines, weighs 21.2 pounds, nearly 4 ½ pounds lighter than the C line models. The titanium rear frame and fork are 700 grams lighter […]
Is an electric bike too heavy to be transported on an SUV?
Cars AAA Northeast Automotive Physician John Paul answers a question from a reader who wonders if an SUV has enough towing capacity for an e-bike. The 2021 Honda HR-V Sport. Honda Q My son has a 2021 Honda HR-V with all-wheel drive. He wants to add a hitch with a Thule bike rack. He recently […]
New Harley Davidson e-bike ad shatters cycling stereotypes
Harley Davidson is releasing a hilarious new ad that also breaks some stereotypes. To promote its high-end e-bike, the ad showed that biking can be more fun than they think. It has a surprising ending that riders can enjoy riding by stepping out of stereotypes about cycling culture. Image credits – Electrek The ad comes […]
Black Friday e-bike sale: $200 off any Charge e-bike right now
This story is part Gift guideour year-round collection of the best gift ideas. black friday is nearly here, and Charge e-bikes are one of many retailers offering deep discounts earlier this holiday season. If you are looking for an electric bike, Charge is one of our favorite options. Their first Black Friday sale is now, […]
Delfast reinvents the Soviet Dnepr into a powerful e-bike
Delfast Dnepr Electric reinvents the Soviet classic Delfast A new e-bike set out to reinvent the Soviet-era Dnepr motorcycle. Created by American-Ukrainian e-bike brand Delfast and slated for production in 2023, the post-Soviet Dnepr will be a futuristic electric roadster with pop colors and a durable powertrain. The original Dnepr was favored by the old […]
Swft Volt e-bike review: The essentials for under $1000
Today’s best volts and swft deals Swft Volt: Specifications Cut: 69.7 x 39.4 x 24.6 inchesWeight: 44.1 poundsMotor: 350WBattery: 10Ah, 36VVary: 32 milesMaximum speed: 19.8 mphMaximum rider weight: 220 poundsTire size: 27×1.1 The Swft Volt seeks to remove one of the biggest barriers to e-bike adoption: they are simply too expensive. With a starting price […]
Hands-on with Huffy’s Oslo Folding Electric Bike
The Oslo Electric is an easy-to-fold commuter e-bike that collapses in the middle, handlebars, and pedals. The bike has seven speeds controlled by a rotary shifter. It has a 36-volt battery that powers a 250-watt rear hub motor. The battery is located under the rear rack and has a maximum load of 10 pounds. It […]
First affordable electric motorcycle capable of driving on the highway
I’m a big proponent of electric motorcycles, which offer all the thrill of gas-powered bikes, but without the emissions, maintenance, or headaches typically associated with ownership. The only problem is that they are traditionally much more expensive than gas-powered bikes. Or at least they were, until the Kollter ES1 came to North America. As much […]
Cyclists’ Arkansas High Country Route is suitable for intense racing and scenic bike camping
Scotti Lechuga was sitting in Oak’s general store eagerly awaiting her order when the familiar chime of her phone rang. She had been cycling on muddy gravel roads in the cold and pouring rain for the past eight hours. She was more interested in hot food than an incoming text. A large pile of pancakes, […]
Serial 1 Rush/Cty eBike review: A Harley for electric bikes
Today’s Best Serial 1 Rush/Cty Deals Series 1 Rush/Cty: Specifications Price: $4,999Battery: 706 WhEstimated maximum range: 25-115 milesMaximum assisted speed: 20 mphMotor: Brose mid-drive, 90 Nm torqueGear: Enviolo Automatiq Constantly Variable Transmission; Gates belt driveWheel diameter: 27.5 inchesWeight: 59 pounds. (large frame) It’s not a pig, but that’s a good thing. The Harley-Davidson-backed Serial 1 […]
Former Tour de France champion Geraint Thomas’ £12,000 race bike is stolen
Former Tour de France champion Geraint Thomas’ £12,000 racing bike is stolen from an outdoor cafe in the Riviera Geraint Thomas, 35, had his £12,000 racing bike stolen in Menton, France today The former Tour de France champion took to Twitter to post about the theft Thomas’ bike was found less than an hour later […]
Should you ride electric bikes? and other e-bike FAQs
The last few years have seen incredible changes in the way people live and work. Not only How? ‘Or’ What they no longer work, but where – and, as more people work from home and spend more time in their communities, the way they get around is changing just as much. Since the start of […]
Cyclists prepare for national track race title in Detroit
The Velodrome opens up opportunities for young athletes The Velodrome opens up new opportunities for young athletes in Detroit Hernz Laguerre, Jr., The Detroit News Detroit — Several high school students from Michigan will join dozens of cyclists from across the country in a national championship that returns to Detroit after an absence of nearly […]
E-bike brand Hero Lectro raises prices up to Rs.5,000 on all models to offset rising inputs and freight costs
Hero Lectro, the e-bike brand of Hero Cycles, said on Wednesday it had increased the prices of its products by up to Rs 5,000 for all models to offset the impact of increased raw materials and transportation costs. . The price increase ranges from 7.5% to 12.8% across the entire product portfolio, the company said […]
Bike thief drives through lock of £3,000 e-bike with angle grinder in shopping center
DO YOU KNOW HIM? Do you know the man with the angle grinder in this video? Contact [email protected] A cheeky thief was filmed sawing off the lock of a £3,150 e-bike with an angle grinder by a shocked passerby in a shopping centre. The scammer was seen using the battery-powered tool on the bike outside […]
Ride The Rockies Bicycle Tour sold to an affiliate of Gannett USA Today.
The internationally acclaimed Ride The Rockies Bicycle Tour, founded by the Denver Post in 1986, was sold to an affiliate of Gannett USA Today. Ventures Endurance Events has acquired the cycling tour of the Denver Post Community Foundationaccording to a press release from Gannett Ventures Endurance. “Ride The Rockies has a strong tradition as one […]
Fumiyuki Beppu ends his racing career
Fumiyuki Beppu, the first Japanese rider to reach the highest level of cycling, announced on Saturday that he would retire at the end of the year at the age of 38 in a message posted on his personal website. Beppu’s final season with EF Education-Nippo saw the Japanese company join as a sponsor along with […]