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As ebike use is spreading, and more and more people see others using ebikes, so much so, that they are becoming a common sight now in streets and parks, it is no wonder that some people think to themselves, would an ebike do for me? Growing Popularity of Ebikes Sales of ebikes are soaring, by […]
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When you are thinking about what type of ebike to buy, have you thought about suspension? Do you want it? Do you need it? Will cycling be more enjoyable? Will it be difficult and expensive to maintain if I go for an ebike with suspension? Each answer to the above questions, can lead to yet
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Easily the most crucial components on your ebike are the parts that work together to bring your ebike to a halt, safely. The braking system. Systems vary, but the most common braking systems consist of brake levers, cables, and calipers and pads, and a metal disc attached to the wheel. Pulling the lever on the
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Who Invented the Roads? The Romans Invented the Road Roads are fantastic things, pieces of infrastructure that get us from A to B in a convenient way, usually the most direct way. The Romans loved them, and started making them in earnest. The Romans though, built them to walk on. They marched armies on them
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Some people just don’t get ebikes. They wonder why anyone with an interest in cycling would want to make something as mechanically simple as a bicycle more complicated, by making it an even easier machine to operate. Why the Ebike Came to Be? Machines Make it Easy In reality, machines come into being to make
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The growth in ebike sales has been phenomenal in the past few years. No doubt the global Covid pandemic has contributed to sales, but there are also many more people looking to lower their carbon footprint due to the rising worries about the climate crisis, and a great deal of older bicycle riders who find
Formula One for Ebikes? Read More »
Chances are, the ebike you are using has a chain, and every single bike you have ever ridden in the past has had a chain from the pedals to the sprockets on the back wheel. It is a simple well-designed system of driving a bicycle and has been around for well over one-hundred years with
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So, after careful consideration, perhaps test-driving a few options, you have purchased and have your new ebike at home, ready to use. You are now eager to get out and hit the road, but before you do, put safety first, with some ebike basics. No good injuring yourself or others on your first public ride.
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So, you decided you want a bicycle, and having made that decision, you furthermore decided to opt for an electric bicycle, an ebike. Now that you have made your choice to buy an ebike, confusion has muddled your thought processes once more, for there is so much more decision making to confront on your eventual
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Should I Buy a Normal Bike or an Ebike? One of the questions I get asked regularly is, ‘what type of bicycle should I buy, should I get a normal bike, or an ebike?’ A normal bike in this instance means a conventional, or traditional, unpowered bicycle. You Need an Ebike Because… Conventional bicycles just
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