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eBike News: Chopper eBikes, eCargo Adventure, eBiking a Frozen Beach, Formula eBike Races, & More! [VIDEOS]

February 9, 2018 by Richard Peace Leave a Comment

In this week’s ebike news roundup:

  • Single Speed Cooper eBikes
  • Choppelectric from Estonia
  • Copenhagen to the UK by eCargo Bike
  • Frozen Beach eBiking
  • New Sea Otter eMTB Race Course
  • UEC Formula E-Bike Races
  • ePedicabs Start To Roll In London
  • Bosch System for Small Bike Companies
  • EV Batteries Given New Life in Houses
  • And Much More!

[Read more…]

Filed Under: Electric Bike News, Electric Bike Videos Tagged With: Alaska, awd fat bike, bosch, bullit electric cargo bike, Choppelectric, Cooper, copenhagen, Sea Otter Classic, Veluba

New eBikes From Electra, eProdigy, Fantic, Focus, Haro, Reise & Muller, + New Bosch [VIDEOS]

May 2, 2017 by Pete 2 Comments

2017 continues to be an exciting year for new electric bikes! 

In this continuing coverage of the new 2017 & 2018 eBikes from the Sea Otter Classic there are videos of new eBikes from Electra, eProdigy, Fantic, Focus, Haro, and Reise & Muller.

Plus there is a video about the new Bosch electric mountain bike race series and the new Bosch Purion display & control pad. 

Also, make sure you checkout this post with new eBikes from BESV, BULLS, Raleigh, Yuba, and Haibike that were at the Sea Otter Classic.

The Sea Otter Classic is a celebration of cycling with racing (road, mountain, cyclocross, eMTB), rides, exhibitors, test rides, music, food & drinks, and more. 

Stay tuned for many more videos of the latest eBikes! [Read more…]

Filed Under: Electric Bike News, Electric Bike Videos Tagged With: bosch, bosch electric mountain bike race, Claudia Wasko, Electra electric bike, eProdigy, Fantic, Focus, Haro, Reise & Muller, Rich Kelly, Sea Otter Classic, TLD Bosch Boogaloo

eBike News: eMTB Racing, Copenhagen Wheel Bike, Futuristic eBikes, eCargo, New Laws, & More! [VIDEOS]

April 13, 2017 by Richard Peace 1 Comment

electric mountain bike race 1In this week’s e-bike news roundup:

  • Electric mountain bike race at Sea Otter
  • Copenhagen Wheel plus bike
  • Innovative eBikes of the future
  • Urban Arrow e-cargo update
  • Downhill race in Alaska
  • Firefighters use eBikes
  • New Arkansas eBike law
  • And much more!

[Read more…]

Filed Under: Electric Bike News, Electric Bike Videos Tagged With: Alaska, Arkansas, bosch, Chris Nolte, copenhagen wheel, electric mountain bike race, Evelo, Giant Bicycle, LA Times, Sea Otter Classic, Trek Super Commuter, urban arrow

eBike News: BMW eBike, Mainstream Media, eBike Investing, New eBikes, & More! [VIDEOS]

October 28, 2016 by Richard Peace Leave a Comment

bmw-electric-bikeBy Richard Peace

Mainstream Media

Why are e-bikes all the rage? 

The LA Times posted this great article “Why are e-bikes all the rage? Because they’re plenty of fun to ride” and the title pretty much nails it.

The article has some inspiring stories of how people are using electric bikes, eBike benefits, some of the market trends, and of course how fun they are to ride!

Family e-Cargo bikes Inspire U.S. Families

The Chicago Tribune detailed one resident’s journey from bus passenger with toddlers to e-cargo bike family rider. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Electric Bike News, Electric Bike Videos Tagged With: Aerobike, BMW electric bike, Chicago Tribune, Diavelo, electric bike investing, electric bike share, Evelo, Haibike, LA Times, Pininfarina E-Voluzione, Rungu, Sea Otter Classic, Skunklock, Wefunder

eMTB Racing Arrives In North America At The Sea Otter Classic [VIDEO]

April 25, 2016 by Pete 1 Comment

electric mountain bike race 6By Paul Willerton

On Friday, April 15, 2016 the Sea Otter Classic in Monterey, CA held first ever electric assist mountain bike (eMTB) in North America.

The race was enhanced with support from sponsors Bosch and Haibike.  Bosch even put up a special prize of $5,000 for the winner of the Industry Challenge eMTB Race to donate toward the charity of their choice.

The eMTB course was set on a section of the pro XC course and laps took about 7 minutes to complete. Over the last 25 years, the dirt hills on the inside of the world famous Laguna Seca race track have witnessed some of the best mountain bike racing in North America. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Electric Bike News, Electric Bike Videos Tagged With: bosch, electric mountain bike, electric mountain bike race, Haibike, Sea Otter Classic, Specialized

First Ever Electric Mountain Bike Race at Sea Otter [VIDEO]

March 25, 2016 by Pete Leave a Comment

electric mountain bike racingAre you ready to race your electric bike?!

April 15th, 2016 marks the date for the first ever electric mountain bike (eMTB) race at the Sea Otter Classic that will be held at the Laguna Seca raceway near Monterey, California.

The Sea Otter Classic is one of the largest cycling events in the U.S. with over 10,000 athletes and 65,000 fans attending. It is a mix of races (mountain, road, cyclocross, and now eMTB!), fun rides, and an expo for cycling companies to show off their products to the public.

This eMTB race, co-sponsored by Bosch and Haibike, builds [Read more…]

Filed Under: Electric Bike News Tagged With: bosch, electric mountain bike race, eMTB, Haibike, Sea Otter Classic, video

Sea Otter Classic 2015. The Year of Center Drive Motors [VIDEOS & PICS]

May 1, 2015 by Guest 7 Comments

go fat carbon electric bikeBy Doug Schwartz.

This year’s Sea Otter Classic was the year of the center drive (mid drive) motor.

Not that there wasn’t strong representation of hub motors by Bionx, BESV, IZIP, Specialized, and others. It seems that the focus of this year’s Sea Otter Classic was companies introducing new models with [Read more…]

Filed Under: Electric Bike News, Electric Bike Videos Tagged With: Besv Lion X1, Bike Friday Haul-a-Day, BionX D Ser, bosch, Bosch eShift, Douglas Schwartz, ELV Motors, Felt, Haibike, iGO Electric FatBike, IZIP Peak DS, IZIP Sumo, Lapierre, MPF Drive electric bike, nuvinci harmony, Ohm XU700, Raleigh Misceo iE, Sea Otter Classic, shimano STEPS, SRAM, Tempo Bikes, video, Yuba Spicy Curry

E-Bike News: Sidecar E-Bike, Faraday, Police E-Bikes, Mid Drives, Britt Pedal, & More! [VIDEOS]

May 8, 2014 by Pete Leave a Comment

electric-bike-sidecar

Checkout this e-bike with sidecar!  It’s from Italy’s Bad Bike company and it’s called the Beach Vintage Side.

How about some entertainment?  A GoCycle electric bike was stolen in London and the thief called the owner for charging instructions!!!!

This is a great story on families in San Francisco who are using cargo bikes and electric assist as the new “minivan”.

Speaking of e-cargo bikes, the crowd sourced cargo bike documentary, LESS CAR MORE GO, has [Read more…]

Filed Under: Electric Bike News, Electric Bike Videos Tagged With: A2B, Bad Bike Beach Vintage Side, Britt Pedal, Continental, Domino's Pizza, electric bike pedal, electric cargo bike, Faraday Porteur, Felt, GoCycle, Grace, GreenTrans, Haibike, izip, Jimmy Kimmel, Kick Gas, Lapierre, Less Car More Go, NTS Works Fatfree, Ride the Future Tour, Samsung, Sea Otter Classic, sidecar electric bike, The Price is Right, TransX, Truck Trike, video, Yuba

Electric Bikes Highlight Sea Otter Classic Bike Festival [PICS & VIDEOS]

April 22, 2014 by Pete 14 Comments

There were many Bosch equipped electric bikes at the 2014 Sea Otter Classic.

There were many Bosch equipped electric bikes at the 2014 Sea Otter Classic.

This is a guest post from Douglas Schwartz, President of ELV Motors.

2014 was the turning point for electric bicycles at the Sea Otter Classic.

Frank Yohannan, President and CEO of the Sea Otter Classic, believes North America will follow Europe with embracing electric bicycles.

Throughout the four-day event, electric bicycles had consistent promotion over the loud speakers as well as [Read more…]

Filed Under: Electric Bike Advocacy, Electric Bike News, Electric Bike Videos Tagged With: Bosch electric bike kit, currie technologies, Douglas Schwartz, ELV Motors, Emazing, Felt City Bike, Felt electric fat bike, Felt full suspension electric mountain bike, Felt SPORTe, Gates Belt Drive, Grace MX 2, Haibike, Haibike FS RX, Haibike Nduro Pro, Haibike Trekking, Haibike Xduro AMT Pro, Haibike Xduro X29, IZIP E3 Dash, IZIP E3 Peak, IZIP E3 Peak full suspension, Jurgen Beneke, Lapierre, NuVinci N360, Optibike R8, Sea Otter Classic, Tranzx, video, Yuba

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