Free public service event - learn about electric bikes from an electric bike expert, test ride electric bikes, enjoy a free hot dinner and door prizes. This is a no-sales, no-pressure event. Register now, before the event fills up (last year people had to be turned away as all 170 places were booked). See our Electric Bikes Blog for Lots More on Electric Bikes Time: 5 p.m. to … [Read more...]
How to Buy the Best Electric Bike gets Rave Review from Turbo Bob!
I am happy to announce that my new book about how to buy the best electric bike just received a rave review from one of the foremost experts in electric bikes – Turbo Bob. Bob said about my book: "“my goal here is to convince you to read it for yourself. I also fully believe you should get a copy for each person in your life that you care for. When you read the book you will … [Read more...]
Shocke Bikes Introduces the High-Quality, Affordable Spark Electric Bike
Vancouver-based startup Shocke Bikes is launching Spark Electric Bike, a high quality all-terrain electric bicycle. Spark, priced at $1,799 USD MSRP is the ultimate value for money when it comes to electric bikes. What’s more is that Shocke are offering Spark at an introductory price of $999 USD on Kickstarter. Update: See my full review of the Shocke Spark Electric Bike … [Read more...]
Updated Edition of How to Buy the Best Electric Bike has been Published!
Are you planning to buy an electric bike, but overwhelmed by all the choices out there? Do you feel it's hard to figure out what to buy, with all those choices of bikes, motors and batteries? Are you feeling anxious about this, because electric bikes are expensive and you don't want to make an expensive mistake? Are the sales people and the competing web sites just making it … [Read more...]
What Size Motor Should You Buy for Your Electric Bike?
Start by Thinking about what Size Electric Bike Motor You NEED for Your Electric Bike As with every other question about a new electric bike, the answer to this one comes down to your personal needs and choice. Will your daily commute take you off road, and over the top of a mountain? If so, you are going to need the kind of big, tough motor that is found on, for example, … [Read more...]
