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

eBike News: Uber, Front Loader eCargo, Full Suspension eRoad, New Bosch Display, Tariffs, & More! [VIDEOS]

In this week’s ebike news roundup:

  • Uber Focuses on eBikes & eScooters
  • Yuba Electric Supermarche Front Loader
  • Lamere Full Suspension Electric Road Bike
  • New Bosch Kiox Color Display
  • US Tariff Updates
  • UK Calls for eCargo Bike ‘Evidence’
  • New 720Wh eMTB from BH Bikes
  • New Tranz-X Motor and Battery
  • Kid’s Trailers for eMTBs
  • Inspiring Tales of E-bikes in Namibia, Canada, & Edinburgh
  • And Much More!

[Read more…] about eBike News: Uber, Front Loader eCargo, Full Suspension eRoad, New Bosch Display, Tariffs, & More! [VIDEOS]

2018 eBikes: Easy Motion, Haro, Blix, Shimano, Bafang, BionX/Elby, Focus, Alizeti [VIDEOS]

In this third part of the new 2018 electric bikes report you will see videos of the latest eBikes from: Easy Motion, Haro, Blix, Shimano, Focus, Bafang, BionX/Elby, and Alizeti.

Make sure you checkout the other parts of this report from Interbike with new eBikes from:

Part 1: Yamaha, BESV, BULLS, ProdecoTech, Raleigh, Electron Wheel, Stromer, Bosch, eProdigy, and Xtracycle.

Part 2: Haibike, Copenhagen Wheel, Smartmotion, Nidec, Surface 604, Wallerang, Vintage, Velec, Tempo, and Karmic.

Part 4: Riese & Muller, Genze, Biomega, IZIP, Magnum, Tern, and Urban Arrow.

 

Enjoy the videos! [Read more…] about 2018 eBikes: Easy Motion, Haro, Blix, Shimano, Bafang, BionX/Elby, Focus, Alizeti [VIDEOS]

eBike News: Shimano Updates, Brose eMTB Motor, Friction Drive Kit, Instant Charge Battery, Pinarello, & More! [VIDEOS]

In this week’s eBike news roundup:

  • Shimano eMTB System in North America
  • Improvements to both Shimano STEPS Systems
  • New Juiced Bikes
  • New Brose eMTB Mid-Drive Motor
  • Economical Alizeti Friction Drive System
  • Pinarello Electric Mountain Bike
  • World Record eBike Ride with Dog
  • New “Instantly Rechargeable” Battery
  • Volvo Commits to Electric Vehicles
  • And Much More!

[Read more…] about eBike News: Shimano Updates, Brose eMTB Motor, Friction Drive Kit, Instant Charge Battery, Pinarello, & More! [VIDEOS]

eBike News: Big eCargo, Light Folding eBikes, eTrikes, & More! [VIDEO]

procargo-ct1_system-unit-5By Richard Peace

Sortimo Broaden Horizons to commercial e-cargo bikes

Sortimo is a German manufacturer of storage systems integrated into car and van bodies; the kind of thing you see in use every day by tradesmen and other skilled workers who need to carry a range of spares and tools and need to be well-organised with a range of limited stock and mobile.

They have now diversified into e-cargo bikes in a collaborative process with HNF Heisenberg whose titling trike was [Read more…] about eBike News: Big eCargo, Light Folding eBikes, eTrikes, & More! [VIDEO]

eMTB Market Heats Up as Shimano Unveils MTB Version of STEPS Mid Drive System

Shimano Electric Mountain Bike System 4By Richard Peace.

Shimano STEPS E8000 is the new electric assist system designed specifically for eMTB use and joins the well-established E6000 system already used on many manufacturers city and leisure e-bike models.

According to Shimano the E8000 features a powerful drive unit rated for full-on MTB use (the E6000 system was rated for ‘light off-road use’) and a bigger 500Wh battery.

There is a new look handlebar mounted cycle computer. It can be paired with an electronic shift (Di2) MTB drive train or a [Read more…] about eMTB Market Heats Up as Shimano Unveils MTB Version of STEPS Mid Drive System

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