Electric Bike Reviews, News, & Testing
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In this week’s eBike news roundup:
After many miles of testing the Raleigh Lore iE it has proven to be a fast, stable, and fun eBike!
It has a very stable ride feel from its mountain bike platform and super wide balloon style Schwalbe tires.
The Bosch Performance Line Speed mid drive can assist up to 28 mph and it efficiently climbs steeper hills with ease.
There is a high quality ride feel from a nice assortment of components from Bosch, Shimano, Magura, and Schwalbe.
The Lore iE is a good eBike for quickly commuting to work or running errands and it also has some dirt road riding capabilities.
The Raleigh Lore iE is priced at $4,374.99 but currently on sale at $3,499.99.
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…] about Raleigh Lore iE Electric Bike Review Part 2: Ride & Range Test [VIDEO]
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Time for a look at some new bike accessories that can make your eBike ride safer, more comfortable, convenient, and fun!
In this roundup we have the:
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The high speed and sporty Raleigh Lore iE is in for testing & review!
The Lore iE features pedal assist speeds up to 28 mph with the stability of high volume 27.5″ x 2.8″ Schwalbe Super Moto-X tires.
Some of the highlights of the Raleigh Lore iE are the Bosch Performance Line Speed system, Magura hydraulic brakes, RockShox Judy suspension fork, Shimano Deore 10 speed drivetrain, and more.
The Raleigh Lore iE is priced at $4,374.99 but currently on sale at $3,499.99 until the end of May.
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…] about Raleigh Lore iE Electric Bike Review Part 1 – Pictures & Specs
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The iGo Fat Folding is a fun and comfortable eBike that is well equipped for around town riding and easy going off road adventures.
Its compact step thru design makes it very easy to get on and ride while the 4″ wide fat tires give it a stable and comfortable ride feel.
While it has some easy going characteristics, the powerful 500 watt Bafang motor gives it a lot of kick for a sporty ride feel!
With a 48V 13ah high capacity battery, the iGo Fat Folding posted impressive mileage in the range testing.
The iGo Fat Folding is priced at $1,699 with free shipping (lower 48 states).
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…] about iGo Fat Folding Electric Bike Review Part 2: Ride & Range Test [VIDEO]
Full suspension e-bike at home in the city or on trails.
The Riese & Müller Homage GT Nuvinci looks highly futuristic, but in fact it is a new interpretation of a classic Riese & Muller design called the Avenue.
Alongside R&M’s Culture and the Delite it is part of their range of e-bikes combining features of city bikes such as a comfortable upright riding position, step-thru frame and slick tyres with elements of mountain bike technology, most notably a fully-suspended frame.
All this results in a range billed as ‘do anything’ bikes. These bikes are iconic frame designs in Germany where the company is based and are synonymous with the innovative and stylish engineering associated with the founders Heiko Müller and Markus Riese. [Read more…] about Riese & Müller Homage GT Nuvinci Full Suspension Electric Bike Ride Report [VIDEO]
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By Richard Schrubb
E-bikes and e-cargo-bikes are having an impact on people as they wake up to their range, agility and ease of use.
Big logistics businesses have seen their potential too, with increasing numbers of logistics and delivery companies looking at using them to increase efficiency and tackle their carbon emissions.
United Parcel Service (UPS) is one of the biggest logistics operators in the world and claims to move ‘2% of the world’s Gross Domestic Product every day’.
We spoke to Tom Madrecki, UPS Director of Urban Innovation and Mobility about how they see e-bikes being used now and into the future. [Read more…] about How UPS Sees Electric Cargo Bikes Fitting Into Global Logistics [VIDEO]
