Electric Bike

Eventually electric bike batteries need to be replaced as their lifecycle comes to an end. You can tell when a battery is nearing the end of its life when it does not provide you with much range. This guide will help you with ideas on how to get a replacement electric bike battery. First of all, if you have a complete electric bike you should buy the replacement battery from that e-bike company.  Typically you can get a replacement from your local dealer but in some cases you may need to contact the e-bike company directly. The same goes for electric bike kits....

Guest post by Edward Benjamin, Senior Managing Director of eCycleElectric Consultants LLC.    AC Current – alternating current is used in electrical mains, but very rarely in Light Electric Vehicles. Advanced Battery – a battery using NiMH or Lithium cells. Usually requiring a battery management system (BMS). Higher performance and higher cost. After Market Kit – a kit of components to convert a manual bicycle to an electric bicycle. Amp – From Ampere, which is a measure of the amount of electrical current that passes a given point in a given amount of time. Used to describe the demand or supply of energy.   Amp Hours...

If you are new to electric bikes then this article will help you get a quick understanding of what electric bikes are all about. You will learn about; the reasons to have an e-bike, how fast and how far they go, how much they cost, the different types of e-bikes, what the future of e-bike looks like, and how to checkout electric bikes in your town/city.   So what’s the point of an electric bike? To some people the idea of an electric bicycle sounds strange. Why would you want to put a motor on a bicycle that you can just...

Electric bikes are a relatively new type of bicycle and there are often many questions that come to mind when first learning about them. Here’s summary of some of the top questions about electric bikes. What’s the point of an electric bike? Electric bikes add power to your pedal power enabling you to do more with a bicycle and have more fun! For many people eBikes help them: Ride faster when compared to a conventional bike. You may be surprised how quickly you can get around even compared to a car. With an eBike you can avoid traffic using bike routes, maintain...

Are you having trouble deciding which electric bike is best for you? There are a lot of electric bikes out there and the choices can be a bit overwhelming. While some of them may rank very high in the reviews, is it really the best eBike for your particular needs. It’s important to buy the best electric bike for you, not what somebody else thinks is the best electric bike. Let’s go over a few points to narrow down what will be the best electric bike for you.   Your Local Dealer. First of all I highly recommend buying an electric...