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DryCycle: Is it an eCar or an eBike? Test Ridden Around a UK ‘New Town’ [VIDEO]

We first reported on the DryCycle 4 wheeled enclosed “electric bike” in the Birmingham show report and it was definitely a highlight.

Electric bikes are inspiring many different types of eMobility and the DryCycle is one of the latest to hit the market.

I was recently offered the chance to take a pre-production prototype for an extended test ride in real world conditions in the cycle-friendly UK new town of Milton Keynes just down the road from DryCycle’s home town of Bedford. [Read More…]

EVELO Aurora Limited Electric Bike Review Part 1 – Pictures & Specs

The new EVELO Aurora Limited with automatic shifting has arrived for testing and review!

This high-tech eBike features a 750 watt mid-drive, Gates Carbon Drive belt, and the enviolo automatic shifting system.

Additional highlights are a 48V 14.5ah lithium battery, stable and comfortable 3″ wide balloon style tires, Tektro hydraulic brakes, and a full accessory package.  

And this is a limited Aurora, only 120 of these will be made in 2019!

The EVELO Aurora Limited is priced at $3,999. 

EVELO focuses a lot on taking the worry out of buying an eBike online. They offer a 10 day at home trial period, free shipping in the continental US, 0% financing (if you qualify), 4 year/20,000 mile warranty, and support for service and repairs. Plus they have their “Perfect Seat Guarantee”.

In this first part of the review you will get a detailed look at this bike with a BUNCH of pictures and the specifications. [Read More…]

Electric Bike Company Model X Review Part 2: Ride & Range Test [VIDEO]

Alright, it’s time for a look at the Electric Bike Company Model X ride performance in this second part of the full testing & review!

Electric Bike Company has done a good job of creating an economical eCruiser with a comfortable, balanced, and fun ride feel with the Model X. 

The beach cruiser style and relaxed ride feel with impressive performance and range make the Model X a good fit for casual cruising and everyday commuting. 

EBC designs and assembles their electric bikes in California for quality control and customization. 

That attention to detail and quality selection of components results in the solid and stable ride feel of the Model X. 

The Electric Bike Company Model X & Y starts at $1,499 (including tax & shipping) with many customization and accessory options to choose from. 

In this second part of the full review you will get an idea of the ride characteristics, range test results, pros, cons, and overall thoughts on this electric bike. [Read More…]

Electric Bike Company Model X Review Part 1 – Pictures & Specs

Electric Bike Company recently introduced their new Model X eCruiser bike for $1,499 and it just arrived for testing & review!

This economical eCruiser has many of the features of the other Electric Bike Company eBikes along with design and assembly in California.

Some of the highlights are a hydroformed aluminum frame, single speed mechanical gear with 5 electric assist gear/speed levels, Tektro hydraulic disc brakes, Schwalbe tires, and more. 

Additionally there are a bunch of ways to customize the colors, upgrade components, and add accessories if you want. 

At the same $1,499 price (includes shipping & tax) is the Model Y that offers a step-thru frame & front basket.   

In this first part of the testing & review you will get a detailed look at this bike with a BUNCH of pictures and the specifications. [Read More…]

Guide to Electric Biking in the National Parks & National Monuments [VIDEOS]

Following a Policy Memorandum from the US Department of the Interior National Parks Service back in August, more dirt roads tracks and trails are now available to e-bikers across the country’s National Parks. 

The memorandum states ‘E-bikes are allowed where traditional bicycles are allowed.  E-bikes are not allowed where traditional bicycles are prohibited, including wilderness areas…… The intent of this policy is to allow e-bikes to be used for transportation and recreation in a similar manner to traditional bicycles.’

In practice this means park visitors will be able to use e-bikes in the same way they use traditional bikes which, according to a National Parks press release, is “on park roads, paved or hardened trails, areas designated for off-road motor vehicle use and administrative roads.”  [Read More…]

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