Ruckus Composites Launches Composite Bike Science Program and Identifies Future Research
Adhesion test. Photo credit, all images: Ruckus Composites Ruckus Composites (Portland, Oregon, USA) is continually focused on setting standards for the inspection and repair of carbon fiber bicycles; to date, more than 16,000 bicycles have been studied. Recently, the company launched a cutting-edge carbon bicycle science program that uses chemistry, physics and engineering to study […]
Blevins announces he is leaving Trinity Racing – The Durango Herald
The world champion will announce a new team in the new year Durango’s Christopher Blevins made his elite men’s UCI World Cup debut in 2021 while riding for Trinity Racing. In 2022, however, Blevins is looking for a new team. Courtesy of USA Cycling Courtesy of USA Cycling Durango cyclist Christopher Blevins announced this week […]
Local youth enjoy the thrill of off-road motorcycle racing | Hartsville
For two teenagers from Trousdale County, it’s not the roar of the crowd at a football or basketball game that gets their competitive juices flowing. Instead, it’s the roar of a dirt bike. Caden Hall and Eli Hix have been running competitively across Tennessee for quite some time. Hall said he started about a year […]
The I-74 bike and pedestrian path postponed to spring 2022
Public Works personnel believe they are adopting the most efficient and safest winter snow and ice control methods. MOLINE, Ill. — Public access to close-up, panoramic views of the Mississippi River along the I-74 bridge will have to wait at least a few more months. The bridge’s new bike and pedestrian path is nearing completion, […]
Forget EVs, e-bikes are top sellers
In Europe, the e-bike as a mode of transportation is even more common, and sales are actually expected to overtake cars by the middle of this decade. In the United States, where the public has been slower to take interest in e-bikes, new e-bike companies have achieved impressive sales records over the past two years. […]
Neelans a BMX racing family – Brainerd Dispatch
For a 13-year-old, Kenadie Neelan can ride BMX bikes better than some adults. Neelan competed in the USA BMX Grand Nationals competition November 24-28 and finished third in the girls cruiser division 11-12. She also finished eighth out of the total of 12 expert riders on the girls’ side. Nicknamed “The Machine”, Neelan has been […]
E-bike FAQs: Everything you want to know about e-bikes
Do I need insurance to use my e-bike? No. In the case of bicycles, you are not obliged to insure them. However, you might want to consider it if it’s expensive and you’re worried about theft. Specialty bike insurers will cover your bike away from home, but you’ll need to check with your home insurer […]
The sleek electric fixed-wheel bike climbs hilly roads fearlessly with its ride-assist feature
Get the most out of e-bikes and fixed-wheel bikes – the result is this dapper fixed-gear e-bike for cities that have banked roads. Fixies have been a very convenient way to get around town, and rightly make good use of mechanics adapted from track racing and velodromes. To top it off, they require very little […]
Pedal with these basics of the bike
With cycling becoming one of the go-to fitness activities during the pandemic, it’s crucial to buy the right bike for you before hitting the road. Here’s how to go about it… Choose your bike according to your goal Fitness, city commute or off-road? Balaji Prasad, Director of Mastermind Bicycle Studio and Secretary of WCCG (Chennai […]
Santa Barbara Named a Silver Level Community for Cyclists
Source: City of Santa Barbara The League of American Bicyclists honored the city’s efforts to create better places to ride bikes with a Silver-level Bicycle Friendly Community (BFC) award. Santa Barbara joins 497 communities across the country in the movement for safer streets and better bicycling for everyone. The Silver Level BFC award recognizes the […]
4 US e-bike stocks to buy
During the COVID-19 pandemic, people have been locked indoors for months. With limited access to the gym, many people have taken up cycling to stay in shape. Going for a bike ride was also one of the few socially distanced ways to get out of the house. This trend has led to a massive 230% […]
Juarez and Jeanson to headline Floyd’s of Leadville Racing in 2022
Genevieve Jeanson and Tinker Juarez will be among five riders competing for Floyd’s of Leadville Racing (FLR) in 2022. The newly launched off-road team will target select gravel and mountain bike races across North America. “After taking a few years away from cycle racing, we felt it was time to get back into it. Bike […]
Central New York Bicycle Giveaway hosts 25th Christmas giveaway, finding homes for 2,000 bikes
Syracuse, NY – For the 25th year, Central New York Bicycle Giveaway organizers have lined up approximately 2,000 bikes to give away people who need a bike. The Fowler High School gymnasium was packed Sunday with rows of bikes for all ages. There were bikes of all colors, some with baskets, training wheels and even […]
Best Electric Bikes of 2022
This list is about the best electric bikes. We’ll do our best to make sure you understand this list of the best electric bikes. I hope you like this list Best Electric Bikes. So let’s start: About the Best Electric Bikes The new way to get around town, or anywhere else, is on one of […]
Bringing manufacturing back to the US is tough for the bike industry
DETROIT, Michigan — Nearly 99 percent of the world’s bicycles are made in Asia. Even when an American company decided to bring manufacturing home, it was more difficult than expected. “This place has people who know how to craft,” said Zakary Pashak, founder and president of Detroit Bikes. “If there’s one part of the country […]
New bike lane buffer comes to downtown Phoenix after Hans Hughes murder
The City of Phoenix canceled plans to widen a stretch of a downtown street and instead decided to create protected bike lanes months after a cyclist was killed there by a drunk driver. Supporters of the beloved cyclist see the safety project as a posthumous step towards justice for the inner city ambassador in the […]
Milind Soman completes 1,000 km of the “green ride” by bicycle
Fitness icon Milind Soman has taken a 1,000 km bicycle trip from Mumbai to the nation’s capital to raise awareness about air pollution. The 56-year-old barefoot marathon runner cycled 150km a day to bring state gas company GAIL India Ltd’s ‘Hawa Badlo’ campaign which promotes the use of cleaner fuels and a healthy lifestyle for […]
Super73’s new electric bikes are coming! ‘Bold New Concept’ Debuts in Las Vegas
Super73 has been teasing its next e-bike models for a few months. Now the company has finally released some actual clues to let you know what to expect. (Photo: Photo credit should read SAM YEH/AFP via Getty Images)This photo taken on May 21, 2019 shows a worker checking an electric bicycle at a factory of […]
Electric Bikes Can Help Outdoor Enthusiasts | Sports
Jeremy Haas Using vehicles outdoors is nothing new, as quads, side-by-side quads, and even golf carts have been used for many years. However, they tend to be noisy or can be quite expensive to purchase. Bikes have also been used by hunters and wildlife enthusiasts for a long time, but avoiding sweat has always been […]
Video: Motorcyclist flees the scene on an electric motorcycle after allegedly hitting and injuring a mountain biker
NSFW language, of course. A video posted to Reddit and other social media appears to show a motorcyclist fleeing the scene on an electric motorcycle after allegedly causing an accident which seriously injured a mountain biker. The video was taken in San Clemente this weekend. The video does not show the crash itself, but a […]
50% of growth will come from Europe for the folding electric bicycle market | Increasing traffic congestion to drive growth | Over 17,000 Technavio reports |
NEW YORK, December 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — 50% of market growth will come from Europe for the folding electric bike market. Germany, The Netherlandsand Belgium are the main markets for folding electric bicycles in Europe. However, the market growth rate in this region will be slower than the market growth in North America, APAC and […]
Police Diary: Georgia Man Arrested, Racing Bike Stolen and More
File photo The following has been provided courtesy of Bristol Borough Police Service. 21 November Public drunkenness A 34-year-old Bristol Borough man was cited for public drunkenness in the 500 block of Swain Street at 5.12pm. 24 november vehicle theft A catalytic converter was stolen from a vehicle in the 500 block of Bath Road […]
Seattle cop who rolled bike over protester’s head suspended for 7 days
A Seattle police officer who rolled a bicycle over a man’s head during a protest in September 2020 was disciplined this week by the city’s Office of Police Accountability (OPA), receiving a seven-day suspension without pay. SPD officer furloughed after video shows him rolling bike over protester’s neck The incident occurred in the former CHOP […]
Comment: More standardization is needed for esports racing
On November 27-28, the Pan American Qualifying Race for the 2022 UCI Cycling Esports World Championships took place on Zwift, on the Watopia Figure 8 course. The top six places in each of the men’s and women’s races earned qualification automatic for the world championships at the end of February. Shayna Powless of Team Twenty-24 […]
Review: The RadRover 6 Plus e-bike takes your adventures to the next level
Depending on what part of the country you live in, you might not associate the cold weather months with jumping on your bike for a ride around the neighborhood. But in places like Phoenix where it still hovers around 80 degrees, it’s the most wonderful time of year. This brings me to the growing popularity […]
the urtopia e-bike is voice-controlled and inspired by the möbius strip
the car-free utopia of urtopia As automobiles, motorcycles, and electric scooters become more mainstream, the familiar bicycle remains a strong contender in the future of transportation. now the global young company urtopia presents a sleek e-bike that promotes technological advancements while prioritizing affordability. with its name taken from the “urban utopia” combination, the group clearly […]
Village Bike Clubs Team Up with Sheriff’s Office to Make Christmas Brighter
The Lake Miona Recreation Center parking lot was overflowing Friday with new and used bicycles donated by villagers to bring joy to Sumter County children this holiday season. Sixty-six members of the Sumter Landing Bicycle Club and the Village Bicycle Club came together to help Sumter County Sheriff’s Deputies prepare more than 300 bicycles to […]
MINT 400 Off-Road Race at Primm
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — John Langeler was in downtown Fremont East on Thursday morning to discuss the Mint 400 off-road race that runs Dec. 1-5. The legendary Desert Race takes place here in Southern Nevada. It’s an amazing event and Langeler was able to interview Matt Martelli about what viewers can expect. The Mint 400 […]
Hate crime investigation: Woman says cop hit her with a bike and slurred anti-Asian slurs on NYC subway platform
NEW YORK (WABC) — The NYPD’s Hate Crimes Task Force is investigating after a woman reported that a man hit her with a bicycle and then slurred her with anti-Asian slurs. Atsuko Obando, 54, was on her way to work as a nurse and had just gotten off a Subway 1 train at the 116th […]
Generous donation from Rad Power Bikes Funds Project Bike Tech
Project Bike Tech nears $100,000 fundraising goal on Tuesday Frisco, CO (November 30, 2021) – Project Bike Tech, the premier high school bicycle education program, has set a fundraising goal of $100,000 by this Tuesday, courtesy of Rad Power Bikes , the largest e-bike brand in North America. , they are halfway there. Rad Power […]
This Pune-based start-up presents an electric bike with a range of 100 km in India
The demand for e-bikes is increasing day by day in India, which has led many companies to invest their resources in better and efficient designs. Today, Nexzu Mobility, a Pune-based electric vehicle company, launched their latest bike, which claims to transform customers’ cycling experience with their Roadlark e-bike which boasts a mileage of 100km and […]