How fast can an eBike go?

You'll have a much better eBike experience if you do a little research to better understand which styles of electric bikes are the right match for your needs. Definitely don't make these common mistakes when you click "add to cart."

Class I and II eBikes can look almost identical to the untrained eye, but they have some important differences in features, functionality, and trail access. Let's explore the differences between Class I and II eBikes, and the pros and cons...

Learn how to diagnose and repair flat tires on eBikes. Packing list of the items you should carry in your puncture repair kit on eBike rides. Alternatives to repairs on the road or trail.

Cycle Volta covers electric assist bicycles, micromobility, and electric bicycle reviews and basic e-bike information. They recently wrapped up a review of Denago's City Model 1 eBike, and it looks like a winner!

At Bike.com, we love celebrating amazing places to ride. With the massive size of California, there are so many great routes to explore. June 14-18, 2022 is California State Parks week, so it's a great time to get out there! It's...

Yosemite Valley is a beautiful place to explore by eBike. Make sure you know the rules before you go.

For some riders, a suspension seatpost can be an important upgrade. Let's review who should consider adding a suspension seatpost to their eBike, how to choose a suspension seatpost, and important compatibility information.

In this article, we’re going to cover what you need to take into consideration when planning an eBike tour, what essential items you need to take with you on your trip, and the big charging and second battery questions that might be...

Learn how to service and maintain your eBike, including options for DIY (do it yourself), local bike shops, and mobile repair options like Velofix and Velotooler.

Understanding eBikes and bicycle helmet laws. Should I wear a helmet? Who is required to wear a helmet by law? Understanding the different requirements based on rider age and regulations specific to Class I, II, and III eBikes.

Learn about riding eBikes in the rain, the IP rating system for dust and water resistance, and safety tips for riding electric bicycles in wet weather.

Learn about daily, weekly, monthly, and annual eBike maintenance tasks that will keep your eBike running smoothly.

Bike.com takes a look at the top eBike accessories for safety, comfort, and convenience. See must-have and nice-to-have eBike add-ons that increase your eBike performance and fun.

An eBike might be able to  completely replace your car, depending on where you live and work. If you are considering trading your car you may wonder how much money you can save by doing so. In this article, we are going...

Put simply, an eBike (or electric bicycle) is a bicycle that has an electric motor and battery. The electric motor allows the rider to travel faster and further than they could go on pedal power alone.

Comparing the specs, features, payload, speed, and range of the Denago City Model 1 vs. Rad Power RadCity 4 eBikes.

Biking is a great activity to do with your mom. Today there are so many different types of bikes available, including eBikes that make riding with mom easy and fun for all parties. 

Florida has a variety of routes that are perfect for a relaxing eBike excursion. The state’s plentiful sunshine, natural beauty, and warm weather attract visitors from all over the world. If you have never traversed Florida's trails on your electric...

This Mother’s Day instead of just pedaling with your own power and wearing mom out, you may consider planning an eBike ride with your mom! Electric bikes are great fun. Mom might like a Denago eBike from Bike.com, or if...

For some riders, speed is the last thing on their mind when selecting an eBike. They’re concerned about comfort, safety, efficiency, and ease of use. For other riders, it’s all about speed, and that’s OK as well. Let’s take a look...

Grip-style twist throttles and push button thumb throttles are both common on eBikes. Whether one of these throttle options is right for you depends on your needs and the type of riding you plan to do. Here are some tools...

The range of an eBike largely depends on battery capacity. Battery capacity is measured in Watt-hours, “Wh” - you can think of Watt-hours as the equivalent to the size of the fuel tank on a gas-powered automobile.

EBikes work by turning on an electric motor, which propels riders faster and further compared with pedaling alone. To work properly, the brain of an eBike (called a “controller”) needs to know whether the rider is pedaling. That’s accomplished by...

Almost all high-quality eBikes on the market will use disc brakes, and those disc brakes can be one of two common styles - mechanical or hydraulic. While both systems have their merits, it’s worth taking a look at their pros and...

Getting your eBike and body ready for inclement weather can dramatically increase your chances of a successful rain ride. Here are some ideas for riding safely year round:

EBikes are commonly offered in two frame styles - traditional “double diamond” (step-over) and step-through (sometimes called “low step”). Each of these two designs has some key pros and cons you should consider before purchasing. 

Modern electric bicycles typically use one of 3 common motor types - front hub, rear hub, and mid-drive. Each of these motor options has some key pros and cons you should consider before purchasing an eBike. Matching the motor to...

Many riders are discovering that eBikes and recreational vehicles (RVs) seem to be made for one another. Why are eBikes becoming so popular for RV owners? There are a few reasons that eBikes and RVs go together like peanut butter and chocolate.

In the United States, many states and municipalities have adopted the Class I, II, III eBike classification system. EBike manufacturers are required to label their products with the appropriate Class I, II, III labels in those states, making it easy...

Modern, high-performance electric bicycles use lithium-ion batteries. EBike batteries are precision devices that require care and handling to deliver the best possible performance and a long lifespan. Avoid extreme temperatures, keep it clean and dry, and monitor charging cycles.