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Hollywood Racks Sportrider Review | A Nearly Universal Fit

August 26th, 2024
Very few racks can match this one for its versatility and ability to accommodate nearly any e-bike on the...
Best Car Racks For Electric Bikes

Best E-Bike Racks (Hitch, RV, Truck, Car, and more)

August 5th, 2024
There is a sneaky downside to e-bike ownership that flies under the radar. The truth is, not just any...

Hollywood Racks Destination E Review | Read Before Buying!

July 12th, 2024
There’s a truism about bike racks like the Hollywood Destination E bike rack we’re reviewing: They need to be...
Check This Out: Trek's CarBack Might Keep You Safer On The Roads

Check This Out: Trek’s CarBack Might Keep You Safer On The Roads

April 29th, 2024
This rear-facing radar can alert you to cars that come too close as they pass. Trek has released a...
Apidura Expedition Charging Pack Review 2024

Apidura Expedition Charging Pack Review, 2024

April 4th, 2024
Touring by bike has come back into fashion, after a couple of decades where it was less hip than...

The Pimp – Five-In-One Phone Mount Review, 2024

March 24th, 2024
The reasons to mount a smartphone holder on your e-bike seem to grow by the day. From serving up...

Electric Bike Co. XL Comfort Saddle Review, 2024

March 24th, 2024
Beyond the question everyone comes to us with, which is, “What e-bike should I buy?” the number one question...
Sena M1 EVO EMTB Helmet Review 2024

Sena M1 EVO EMTB Helmet Review 2024

March 23rd, 2024
When is a helmet not just a helmet? We don’t mean to ask a riddle in a review, but...

ZEAL Pro E-Bike Cover Review, 2024

February 14th, 2024
For many consumers, e-bikes are likely a significant investment. Some can be priced as much or more than a...

Burley Nomad Review 2024

January 23rd, 2024
Light, Nimble Touring Trailer, Holds up to 100 lbs of Cargo The Burley Nomad bike trailer is perfect for...

Burley D’Lite X Review 2024

January 1st, 2024
Best of All Worlds: Can Carry Up to 2 Passengers on the Bike or as a Stroller, Also Converts...

Hollywood Racks RV Rider E-Bike Rack Review, 2024

March 1st, 2023
E-bikes and RVs go together like peanut butter and jelly, chips and salsa or turkey and stuffing. They are...

Xnito Helmet Review 2024

January 12th, 2023
In our Xnito helmet review, we will look at what makes this helmet different from helmets that typically meet...

Wahoo KICKR Smart Trainer Review 2024

January 1st, 2023
Like the U.S. Postal Service, neither rain, snow, sleet or a demanding 9-to-5 work schedule can stand between you...

State Bicycle Co. All-Road Helmet Review, 2022

December 2nd, 2022
Riders who want to explore wild places, such as parks with dirt roads or trails, need a helmet different...

Specialized Tone Bike Helmet Review – 2022

November 22nd, 2022
With its understated look, the Specialized Tone helmet is the sort of helmet that could coax the reluctant into...

Specialized Mode Electric Bike Helmet Review – 2024

November 22nd, 2022
As soon as we got the Specialized Mode helmet in for review it was remarkable at how, well, normal...

Thousand Chapter Helmet Review

October 11th, 2022
The Thousand Chapter helmet we’re reviewing with MIPS offers all the protection found in expensive road bike and mountain...

Fox Mainframe MIPS Helmet Review

June 1st, 2022
The Fox Mainframe MIPS helmet is a fairly priced, eye-catching mountain bike helmet that includes MIPS technology, optimized venting...

Burley Honey Bee Review 2022

June 1st, 2022
Burley Honey Bee Review: Overview Whether you have a deep passion for cycling or just enjoy a casual weekend...

The Coolest New E-Bikes We Saw at Sea Otter Classic 2022

April 11th, 2022
The arrival of the Sea Otter Classic each year means it’s new bike time, as many major brands use...

The Coolest Electric Cargo Bikes at Sea Otter Classic 2022

April 10th, 2022
Electric bikes are great for lots of things, but perhaps where they shine the most (aside from zipping effortlessly...

Sea Otter Classic 2022: E-Bike Accessories You Should Buy Right Now

April 9th, 2022
Electric bikes are a gateway drug. The e-bike purchase itself is easy to plan and budget for, but it’s...

Zipchock E13 e-bike stand review

January 3rd, 2022
The Zipchock stand for electric bikes is an easy to assemble, high quality e-bike stand that allows riders to...

Hiplok D1000 Bike Lock Review

October 29th, 2021
Call this Hiplok D1000 bicycle lock review tempting providence, but this hunk of angle grinder-repelling, Ferosafe-reinforced metal is the...

Hiplok DX Review – 2020

December 16th, 2020
Hiplok DX Review – 2020 One of the most important accessories for an eBike is the lock, especially because...

Kryptonite Incite Series Lights – X6, X8, XBR 2020

December 9th, 2020
Incite X6 Overview: The Incite X6 is a $75 headlight from Kryptonite, and was developed with the low light...
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Reflective Bike Backpack: Riderbag Reflektor35 Review

November 16th, 2020
Being easily seen is important for bicyclists, as a lack of visibility is often cited as one of the...

Gecko Tyres Review – Puncture Proof and Sustainable

October 19th, 2020
What Are Gecko Puncture Proof Tires? Having a puncture can be a total nightmare; you might find yourself stuck...
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Chrome BLCKCHRM Lako 3-Way Tote Review 2020

October 2nd, 2020
There is no shortage of bag options on the market, but the difference between a good or bad bike...
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Seatylock Comfort Classic Review 2020

October 2nd, 2020
When it comes to eBikes, and bicycles in general, an important accessory to consider is your ebike lock. A...

Accessory Roundup: Hovding 3 Air Bag Helmet, Shimano ET5 Cycling Shoes, Spurcycle Compact Bell [VIDEO]

June 16th, 2020
Time for a look at some new bike accessories that can make your eBike ride safer, more comfortable, convenient,...

Gear Roundup: DZR Cove Cypress Shoes, Hiplok Gold Superbight Lock, ABUS Pedelec 2.0 Helmet [VIDEO]

May 11th, 2020
Time for a look at some new bike accessories that can make your eBike ride safer, more comfortable, convenient,...

Carrying Cargo: Old Man Mountain Sherpa Rack & Chrome Barrage Pannier

May 6th, 2020
I’ve recently been riding the Cube Stereo Hybrid 160 HPC SL eMTB as an all around eBike for off...

Hollywood Racks Sport Rider SE Electric Cargo Bike Rack Review [VIDEO]

April 28th, 2020
Hollywood Racks has been very progressive in developing many electric bike racks for vehicles and the latest addition to...

Accessory Roundup: Rinsten Spring Seat Suspension, Velogical Rim Dynamo, Shimano Jackets & Gloves [VIDEO]

December 17th, 2019
Time for a look at some new bike accessories that can make your eBike ride safer, more comfortable, convenient,...

Accessory Roundup: Surly Heavy Duty Trailer, Suspension Handlebars, Commuter Shorts [VIDEO]

October 16th, 2019
Time for a look at some new bike accessories that can make your eBike ride safer, more comfortable, convenient,...

See and Be Seen: Knog PWR Trail Headlight, Cobber 330 Degree Lights, Plus Lights, & Knog Bell [VIDEOS]

September 24th, 2019
Time for a look at some new bike accessories that can make your eBike ride safer, more comfortable, convenient,...

Accessory Roundup: ShockStop Suspension Stem, Ergon eMTB Saddle, & Ergon GE1 Grips [VIDEOS]

April 3rd, 2019
Time for a look at some new bike accessories that can make your eBike ride safer, more comfortable, convenient,...

Can Bicycle Video Cameras Make the Roads Safer? [VIDEOS]

February 27th, 2019
Bicycle video cameras are an increasingly popular accessory with cyclists and e-bikers alike. They have provided some epic action...

Accessory Roundup: Vaude eBackpack, eHeated Gloves, Stylish Shirt & Pants [VIDEO]

February 5th, 2019
Time for a look at some new bike accessories that can make your eBike ride safer, more comfortable, convenient,...

Accessory Roundup: Showers Pass Waterproof Backpack, Arkel Rollpacker 25 Seatbag, Mio Cyclo GPS [VIDEO]

December 24th, 2018
Time for a look at some new bike accessories that can make your eBike ride safer, more comfortable, convenient,...

Accessory Roundup: ReTyre “Zipper” Tires, Vaude Panniers + Backpack & Handlebar Bag [VIDEOS]

October 19th, 2018
Time for a look at some new bike accessories that can make your eBike ride safer, more comfortable, convenient,...

Accessory Roundup – Osprey Commuting Bag, Henty Suit Bag, & Solar Lighting Kit [VIDEOS]

August 28th, 2018
Time for a look at some new bike accessories that can make your eBike ride safer, more comfortable, convenient,...

Accessory Roundup: LIVALL Smart Helmet, ABUS Alarm Lock, & Bike-Eye’s Frame Mirror [VIDEOS]

August 14th, 2018
Time for a look at some new bike accessories that can make your eBike ride safer, more comfortable, convenient,...

ABUS YourPlus System: One Key for eBike Battery & Lock(s) [VIDEO]

June 7th, 2018
ABUS offers a wide range of lock options to keep your eBike secure and now their YourPlus system keeps things...

Accessory Roundup: OTTOLOCK Cinch Lock, Ergon Ergonomic Saddle & Grips [VIDEO]

June 1st, 2018
Time for a look at some new bike accessories that can make your eBike ride safer, more comfortable, convenient,...

Accessory Roundup: Thousand Helmet, Portable Solar Panel, LED Vest

May 24th, 2018
Time for a look at some new bike accessories that can make your eBike ride safer, more comfortable, convenient,...

First Look – Gecko’s New Puncture Proof Bike Tires. No More Flat Tires!

April 10th, 2018
UK company Gecko have just been released their new ‘Regular’ branded tyres on 700 x 40 and 26 x ...

Henty Enduro Backpack Review – A Refreshing Hydration Pack Design [VIDEO]

February 12th, 2018
A majority of hydration packs have used the same configuration of placing the heavy water weight on your back.  The Henty Enduro Backpack...

Accessory Roundup: Blinker Lights, Cargo Basket, Hi Viz Gloves & Socks

December 27th, 2017
Time for a look at some new bike accessories that can make your eBike ride safer, more comfortable, convenient,...

ABUS NutFix Wheel & Seatpost Security Review [VIDEO]

November 21st, 2017
ABUS continues their innovative work with the recent development of their Nutfix security for wheels and the seatpost. A...

ABUS Pedelec+ Helmet Review: Built in Rain Cover & Rear LED Light

November 15th, 2017
Electric bike specific gear is starting to emerge as eBikes become more and more popular.  It is not much of...

High Tech Accessories: Sena Smart Helmet, 360 Degree Camera, Smartphone Helmet Device [VIDEOS]

August 22nd, 2017
Time for a look at some high tech bike accessories that can make your eBike ride more comfortable, convenient, and...

Accessory Roundup: HexLox Bolt Security, Zip Tie Locks, Little Bell (Big Sound) [VIDEOS]

August 2nd, 2017
Time for a look at more bike accessories that can make your eBike ride more comfortable, convenient, and fun!...

Accessory Roundup: SQlab Saddle, Innerbarends & SKS Anywhere Bottle, Flap Guard [VIDEOS]

July 19th, 2017
Time for a look at more bike accessories that can make your eBike ride more comfortable, convenient, and fun!...

Accessory Roundup: Punctureless Tires, Versatile Monkii Clip, Bike Transport Trailer, & More! [VIDEO]

June 27th, 2017
Time for a look at more bike accessories that can make your eBike ride more comfortable, convenient, and fun! Gecko...

Accessories Roundup: Magnetic Visibility, More Ride Positions, New Light Lens Tech, Luggage Bike Trailer [VIDEOS]

June 22nd, 2017
Here’s a look at a couple of innovative bike accessories that can make your eBike ride more comfortable, convenient, and...

Lumos Smart Helmet Review: Lights, Turning Signals, Brake Lights, & More! [VIDEO]

November 11th, 2016
For the most part bike helmets haven’t been all that exciting…….until now. Introducing the next generation of helmets, the...

Do More With Your Electric Bike: Carrying Cargo [VIDEOS]

October 18th, 2016
Traditional bicycles are great for commuting, running errands, and having fun, but with electric assist you can do even more...

Cool Looking Bike Helmets …. Really?!

October 13th, 2016
Could there really be such a thing as cool looking, stylish bike helmets? Well there are some new lids...

BodyFloat Isolation Seatpost Review [VIDEO]

August 2nd, 2016
If you are looking for a way to make your riding more efficient, comfortable, and fun then you will...

10+ Bike Trailers for Effortless Haulage [VIDEOS]

June 10th, 2016
By Martin Laird If you know someone who is still reluctant to the concept of electric bikes, or you doubt...

No More Flat Tires: Gecko Cellular Rubber Punctureless Tires

April 5th, 2016
By Richard Peace Solid and cellular tyres are one of those bicycle design ideas that potentially hold huge practical...

Running Errands on Your Bike: It’s Easier Than You Think! – Part 1

August 19th, 2015
By David Rodenhiser. One of the great things about a bike, especially an electric bike, is how you can...

Waterproof Ortlieb Bike Bags Review by The “Bag Man”

May 13th, 2015
The last 10 years have seen what must be described as nothing short of a “bag explosion” in the...

InterLock Seatpost & “Hidden” Lock Review [VIDEO & PICS]

November 19th, 2014
Sometimes remembering to bring your bike lock is a pain, and that is where the InterLock comes in. The...

ABUS Granit Bordo X Plus Lock and ABUS Bordo Big Lock Review

December 6th, 2013
Keeping your electric bike secure is very important. U-locks have been the "standard" for tough locks for a...

Two for the Road – Review of Outdoor Tech Turtle Shell and Buckshot Bluetooth Speakers

October 13th, 2013
Gary Kaye puts the Outdoor Tech Turtle Shell and Buckshot Bluetooth wireless speakers to the test on his electric...

Light Up the Night! Ferei Bike Lights Review

May 9th, 2013
Review of the Ferei LED headlights and headlamps. Lots of pictures!

Ibera PB9 Smartphone Case Review: An Electric Bike Dashboard! [VIDEO]

April 25th, 2013
The Ibera PB9 is an economical way to mount your smartphone to the handlebars or stem of almost any...

Burley Travoy Trailer Review: E-Bike Cargo Hauler & Shopping Cart! [VIDEOS]

April 5th, 2013
Full review of the Burley Travoy with a bunch of pictures, videos, assembly info, ride characteristics, pros, cons, and...

E-Bike Gear: Showers Pass Portland Jacket Review [VIDEO]

March 29th, 2013
Full review of the Showers Pass Portland Jacket with a video of the jacket being tested in a snow...

Enjoy a More Comfortable E-Bike Ride with a Suspension Seatpost!

January 22nd, 2013
Are you looking for a way to smooth out the road and enjoy a more comfortable ride on your...

Review of the NuVinci N360 Hub on a Greenspeed Recumbent Trike with EcoSpeed Electric Bike Kit

October 26th, 2012
Gary Kaye reviews the Nuvinci N360 Continuously Variable Planetary Drive on his Greenspeed recumbent trike equipped with the EcoSpeed...

Burley Travoy Bike Trailer Review: Carry Some Cargo with Your Electric Bike!

June 6th, 2012
This is a guest post from Cathy Lau of Ohm Electric Bikes. Dave Somers knows how to maximize the...

Jandd Grocery Bag Pannier Review – A Great Electric Bike Accessory

May 18th, 2012
Electric bikes are great errand running “vehicles” and they can make zipping around town a lot of fun! With...

Pimp My Ride: Review of FoxL Speakers and Bracketron Phone Mount

September 6th, 2011
This is an article by Gary Kaye; a professional writer who is passionate about e-bikes.  Check out Gary’s writing/marketing...

Schwalbe Winter Marathon Studded Snow Tires Review [VIDEO]

March 23rd, 2011
Just as we started to get some hints of snow in Flagstaff, Arizona (yes it snows here!) this winter...