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Olympics

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In this week’s news:

DOST Super Long Range eBike
Bosch-powered TerraTrike Recumbents
Gocycle at 2020 Tokyo Olympics
Stromer Wins Design Award
Tern & Carla Cargo Trailers
BULLS Fazua eBikes Available Soon
Pedal Porteur Cargo System
Rad Power Bikes Partners with Cascade Bicycle Club
Nepal Bamboo eCargo Bike
And Much More!

E-Bike News: Olympics, Trek eMTBs, Domino’s Delivery, Cargo Kit, & More! [VIDEO]

Electric bikes are in the 2016 Rio Olympics!

Okay, they are not being used directly in a competitive sport, but one is being used in the track cycling keirin event to set the pace for the competitive track cyclists.

The pace cycle (usually a gas powered moped or motorcycle) sets a pace for the racing cyclists and gradually increases from 25 to 50 km/h for 5 1/2 laps when they pull to the side and let the racing track cyclists duke it out for the remaining 2 1/2 laps.

It can be a very exciting style of bike racing with high speed crashes on the steep embankments of the track! [Read more…] about E-Bike News: Olympics, Trek eMTBs, Domino’s Delivery, Cargo Kit, & More! [VIDEO]