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Giro Ethos Mips Helmet Review
The Giro Ethos MIPS helmet offers top-notch safety features and advanced technology, perfect for modern cyclists. Its in-built LEDs, waterproof features, and compliance with safety standards make it ideal, despite a higher price tag. In addition, the helmet offers customizable fit, optimal ventilation, and rechargeable battery power.
Ride Quality
4.4
Build Quality
4.7
Design
4.5
Value
3.6
Total
4.3
Blinkers on your helmet?! Giro Ethos MIPS helmet in for review #ebike #electricbike #safetyfirst
The Giro ethos mips helmet is reviewed, highlighting its light modes and blinkers for enhanced visibility during low-light rides.
Ride Quality
4.6
Build Quality
4.5
Design
4.4
Value
4.3
Total
4.5
Blinkers on your helmet?! Giro Ethos MIPS helmet in for review #ebike #electricbike #safetyfirst
The review examines the Giro ethos mips helmet with four light modes and blinkers, remote controlled, which enhances visibility in low light.
Ride Quality
4.3
Build Quality
4.0
Design
4.5
Value
3.8
Total
4.2
Blinkers on your helmet?! Giro Ethos MIPS helmet in for review #ebike #electricbike #safetyfirst
The Giro ethos mips helmet review highlighted its notable features - multiple light modes and blinkers, which can be controlled via a handlebar remote, ensuring excellent visibility during low light rides.
Ride Quality
4.8
Build Quality
4.5
Design
4.7
Value
4.4
Total
4.6
Smith Network MIPS Helmet Review
The Smith Network helmet is commended for its safety and comfort, featuring technology like the MIPS Brain Protection System and Zonal KOROYD coverage. The helmet is compatible with Smith performance eyewear and offers consistent airflow with 15 fixed vents. It comes in three sizes and a wide range of colors.
Ride Quality
4.9
Build Quality
5.0
Design
4.7
Value
4.8
Total
4.9
Smith Dispatch eBike Rated Helmet Review
The Smith Dispatch eBike helmet is recognized for its excellent safety features such as the MIPS Brain Protection System, Zonal Koroyd coverage, and an integrated rear light. It provides utmost comfort and fit with features like VaporFit™ dial adjustment system and Fidlock® strap buckle. Excellent ventilation and anti-microbial lining make this perfect for commuters. The helmet's superior quality, aesthetic, and functionality make it a reasonable buy at $170.
Ride Quality
4.8
Build Quality
4.5
Design
4.9
Value
4.7
Total
4.7
Aventon Aventure.2 Review #ebike #fattirebike #aventon
The review compares two bikes: the Avenger 2 and the Level 2 from Aventon. Both bikes have a similar price point, but differ in terms of use. The Avenger 2, with a bigger motor, fat tires and heavier build is ideal for off-road use, while the Level 2, with a lighter build and more efficiency, is perfect for commuting. Both bikes have their own strengths depending on the rider's needs.
Ride Quality
4.5
Build Quality
4.0
Design
4.2
Value
4.4
Total
4.3
Aventon Aventure.2 Review #ebike #fattirebike #aventon
The video reviews two bikes from Aventon, the Avenger 2 and the Level 2. The Avenger 2, with a larger motor and fat tires, is better suited for off-road and has more power for uphill acceleration. The Level 2, lighter and with narrower tires, is more efficient for commuting and has better natural rolling resistance. Both bikes are similarly priced.
Ride Quality
4.0
Build Quality
4.5
Design
4.5
Value
4.4
Total
4.3
POC Myelin Urban Helmet
The POC Myelin helmet, made from recycled materials with a glue-free construction, offers safety and performance without compromise. The helmet's design incorporates ventilation zones and multiple size and fit adjustments; it is designed for recyclability at the end of its lifespan. Despite some fitting complications around the ears, this discreet, stylish helmet is suitable for both hot and cold weather, providing excellent breathability, and is priced at $75.
Ride Quality
4.2
Build Quality
4.4
Design
4.6
Value
4.0
Total
4.3
LeMond All Road Prolog Review
The lightweight LeMond All Road Prolog delivers an incredible range, smooth and comfortable rides, low profile and stealthy design, along with easy setup and assembly. Its few minor negatives include a slightly lacking feature display and potential personal preference adjustments in the cockpit.
Ride Quality
4.5
Build Quality
4.7
Design
4.6
Value
4.4
Total
4.5
Bolle Eco React Helmet Review |
The Bolle Eco React helmet is lightweight, comfortable, and made almost entirely of recycled or organic materials, providing sustainability and style. However, the buckle tends to loosen over time, requiring frequent adjustments.
Ride Quality
4.2
Build Quality
4.5
Design
4.8
Value
4.0
Total
4.4
Budget electric cargo bike under $1500 - Lectric XPedition Review
Overall, the Lectric XPedition immediately becomes a contender in the electric cargo bike space. Being very affordable and highly capable, the XPedition shouldn’t be passed up when looking for a cargo solution. There is a lot to be said when getting a full powered electric cargo bike with good component spec and high load capacity for a pricepoint that is attainable for most. We think the XPedition is a fantastic offering for a electric cargo bike. The low center of gravity and modularity combine for a comfortable ride experience.
Ride Quality
4.5
Build Quality
4.3
Design
4.0
Value
4.8
Total
4.4
It’s a pannier. It’s a backpack. It’s a messenger bag. Two Wheel Gear Magnate #ebike #commuting
The video presents an unclear perspective on the vehicle.
Ride Quality
3.0
Build Quality
3.0
Design
3.0
Value
3.0
Total
3.0
HeyBike Ranger S Review
The HeyBike Ranger S is a folding electric bike with solid upgrades offering a robust design, good power, and versatile terrain handling, feeling slightly heavy and twitchy at higher speeds.
Ride Quality
4.2
Build Quality
4.5
Design
4.4
Value
4.0
Total
4.3
Bolle Eco React Helmet Review |
The Bolle Eco React helmet is an urban focused helmet made primarily of recycled or organic materials, incorporating features such as a removable cork visor and EPS foam for comfort and sustainability. The helmet's design offers a comfortable and secure fit, though the buckle may need occasional adjustment.
Ride Quality
4.3
Build Quality
4.7
Design
4.5
Value
3.8
Total
4.3
Bolle Eco React Helmet Review |
The Bolle Eco React helmet is an urban focused, sustainably made product with a pleasing matte finish and a cork visor that is part of Bolle’s REACT FOR GOOD campaign, featuring AVID Progressive EPS foam, recycled nylon plastics, organic cotton and bamboo fiber lining. Apart from being environmentally friendly, it is also efficient with an adjustable fitting system, and is comfortable to wear in hot summer days.
Ride Quality
4.3
Build Quality
4.5
Design
4.7
Value
4.0
Total
4.4
Best looking ebike light? Check out the Bookman Volume light #ebike #ebikelife #cycling
Bookman Visibility, a Swedish design lighting and visibility company, emphasizes aesthetics and safety in their products. Their offerings, like the curve light and the block light, are designed for stylish, visible commuting and they can be recharged via USB-C.
Ride Quality
4.3
Build Quality
4.5
Design
5.0
Value
4.2
Total
4.5
Bolle Eco React Helmet Review |
The Bolle Eco React is a lightweight, sustainable helmet, constructed largely of organic or recycled components, offering functional features and a stylish matte design. Despite its loose buckle, it provides a comfortable and cool fit for urban and gravel adventures.
Ride Quality
4.6
Build Quality
4.3
Design
4.7
Value
4.0
Total
4.4
Best looking ebike light? Check out the Bookman Volume light #ebike #ebikelife #cycling
Bookman Visibility, a Swedish design lighting and visibility company, aims to make accessibility and visibility stylish and complementary to outfits and bikes with products like their Curve Light and Block Light.
Ride Quality
4.2
Build Quality
3.8
Design
5.0
Value
4.0
Total
4.3
Xtracycle Swoop Review
The Xtracycle Swoop is a versatile electric cargo bike perfect for urban commuting and family transportation needs, with high-quality components and thoughtful design.
Ride Quality
4.5
Build Quality
4.7
Design
4.4
Value
4.2
Total
4.5
Urban Arrow Family Review - The Best Electric Cargo Bike? #ebike #cargobike #urbancycling
The review discusses the Urban Arrow Family, a front-load cargo bike that can carry up to four passengers and 275 pounds in the front cargo area. With a Bosch cargo line mid-drive motor and a 500-watt hour battery, the bike also features an enviolo heavy-duty Hub with Gates carbon-belt drive. Despite its size and weight, the bike moves smoothly even in Eco pedal assist mode. The specs, comfort, and capabilities render it a potential car replacement.
Ride Quality
4.7
Build Quality
4.9
Design
4.6
Value
4.5
Total
4.7
EBIKE UPGRADES | Suspension fork on Velotric T1? #ebike #velotric
The Velo trick T1 is a high performing electric gravel bike that is worth its price. It stands out with its impressive build, that includes a 350 watt rear-drive hub motor, aluminum frame, tektro hydraulic disc brakes, and a 350 watt-hour battery. Its aesthetic design and quality build assure durability and long-term usage. With several personalizable upgrades in tires, saddle, and handlebars, the bike offers a greater riding experience.
Ride Quality
4.2
Build Quality
4.5
Design
4.3
Value
4.6
Total
4.4
Super73-Z Miami Review! Super fun! #super73 #ebike #electricbike
Super 73Z Miami is a fast, comfortable and good-looking e-bike with high-quality components; however, it's not the most pedal-efficient due to its low seat height.
Ride Quality
4.0
Build Quality
4.5
Design
4.8
Value
4.2
Total
4.4
Ride1Up Turris Review
The Ride1Up Turris is a versatile eBike that combines powerful features with a light, playful feel, making it ideal for various terrains and riding styles. Built to be affordable yet functional, its aggressive tires, suspension fork, and powerful 750w motor contribute to an upright, comfortable, control-balanced ride, suitable for both beginners and adventurous riders. Some improvements could be made on the drivetrain and suspension for steep terrains, but its value remains high.
Ride Quality
4.3
Build Quality
4.1
Design
4.5
Value
4.7
Total
4.4
Trek Dual Sport+ 2 Electric Bike Review
The Trek Dual Sport+ 2 Stagger is an affordable, lightweight electric bike that is suited for beginners. The bike features a sleek design, smooth torque sensor, and support from many physical shops. However, it lacks a display screen for speed, battery percentage, and range, and does not include fenders.
Ride Quality
4.5
Build Quality
4.3
Design
4.7
Value
3.9
Total
4.3
New Super73 Models C1X Motorcycle, K1D, and Adventure |
Super73 announces the launch of the C1X motorcycle, K1D balance bike for kids, and Adventure series electric motorbikes, promoting their state-of-the-art features and advanced fast-charge technology.
Ride Quality
4.4
Build Quality
4.5
Design
4.6
Value
4.0
Total
4.4
Ride1Up Roadster V2 Gravel Edition
The Ride1Up Roadster V2 Gravel Edition is a high-quality, versatile electric bike with both power and style. It offers a smooth and comfortable ride that can handle any terrain, making it a great choice for longer rides and commuting. Despite the design modifying handlebars and gear ratio to further enhance riding experience, the bike's built-in features and performance make it worth considering.
Ride Quality
4.8
Build Quality
4.5
Design
4.2
Value
4.4
Total
4.5
Gazelle Ultimate t10+ HMB Review. #electricbike #cycling #commute
The electric video review concludes that the Gazelle Ultimate T10+ HMB is a quick and comfortable bike ideal for commuting, with a great amount of accessories and thoughtful add-ons. It's suitable for a casual ride to a professional commute, offering 10 gears, a torque sensor, and hydraulic brakes that augment overall experience. A minor drawback is the absence of a throttle and quick release seat post adjustment.
Ride Quality
4.8
Build Quality
4.5
Design
3.8
Value
4.2
Total
4.3
HeyBike Ranger S Review | Electric Bike Journal
The HeyBike Ranger S is a foldable electric bike that offers a comfortable ride and performs well both in city rides and off-road. Despite its slightly higher weight and a twitchier performance at high speeds, its value, design, and build quality stand out interestingly.
Ride Quality
4.0
Build Quality
4.5
Design
4.2
Value
4.0
Total
4.2
HeyBike Ranger S Review | Electric Bike Journal
The HeyBike Ranger S is an upgraded, adventure-ready, and efficient Class 2 folding electric bike with a robust frame design and great performance. It offers easy on/off access for riders, tracks well in dirt and on roads, and handles all types of terrain comfortably. Despite being heavy and twitchy at higher speeds, and challenging to lift, the Ranger S offers good value for its price.
Ride Quality
4.2
Build Quality
4.5
Design
4.4
Value
4.0
Total
4.3
EBJournal | Electric Bike Reviews, Buying Guides and How To's
The article reviews various bicycles, biking equipment, and accessories, focusing on features, design, and performance. The reviews cover electric bikes like Murf Alpha Cargo, Velotric T1, and others, different biking accessories, and also discuss biking brands like Cannondale and Blackburn.
Ride Quality
3.8
Build Quality
4.0
Design
4.4
Value
3.7
Total
4.0
Yamaha CrossCore RC: First Ride Impressions
The review details the Yamaha CrossCore RC as a versatile lifestyle and fitness bike that impresses with its ride quality, design and build quality. The reviewer was particularly impressed with the integrated battery, the new Automatic mode, smooth transitioning between assist levels, comfortable sitting position and the smooth ride offered by the Yamaha’s motor technology.
Ride Quality
4.0
Build Quality
4.5
Design
4.3
Value
4.2
Total
4.3
Yamaha CrossCore RC: First Ride Impressions
The Yamaha CrossCore RC is a versatile and comfortable Class 3 rated bike perfect for commuting and leisure rides, featuring Yamaha’s new PWseries ST drive unit, a removable 500 watt hour battery, Shimano 9 speed thumb shifter, Shimano hydraulic brakes, and SR Suntour NEX E25 front suspension fork. It is available for $3,099 and includes Yamaha’s three-year warranty.
Ride Quality
4.7
Build Quality
4.5
Design
4.2
Value
3.8
Total
4.3
Yamaha CrossCore RC: First Ride Impressions
The Yamaha CrossCore RC offers a comfortable and smooth ride, making it ideal for casual riders. Its advanced features like Yamaha's new PWseries ST drive unit deliver natural power assist, while elements like the ergonomic handlebars and SR Suntour NEX E25 front suspension fork only enhance the overall ride experience. Available at $3,099, it comes with Yamaha's three-year warranty on the drive unit, battery, and frame.
Ride Quality
4.8
Build Quality
4.3
Design
4.6
Value
4.0
Total
4.4
Propella 7s Urban eBike Review
The Propella 7s eBike delivers a high-quality commute experience with its robust 250W Bafang rear hub motor, reliable Shimano components, and a battery with Samsung cells offering a 40-mile range. Despite its affordable price, the bike is designed for longevity and a comfortable riding experience, though it has a tendency for the battery to rattle during rides.
Ride Quality
4.2
Build Quality
4.2
Design
4.0
Value
4.8
Total
4.3
FAT TIRE CARGO BIKE | Murf Alpha Cargo Review #ebike #cargobike
The Murph Alpha Cargo is a class 3, fat tire, electric cargo bike that carries up to 400lbs and features a powerful 750 watt motor. It's designed with a beach cruiser style and allows for easy pedalling on various terrains. Boasts an ergonomic rider position and strong brakes. However, adjustment in gears is required for ease in tight steep turns and the tail light could be improved for better visibility.
Ride Quality
4.1
Build Quality
4.6
Design
4.4
Value
4.3
Total
4.3
FAT TIRE CARGO BIKE | Murf Alpha Cargo Review #ebike #cargobike
The Murph Alpha cargo is a fat-tire electric cargo bike with a beach cruiser design. It has a high load capacity and powerful motor, delivering excellent performance. The cargo bike offers good accessories, quality brakes and an overall robust package. On the downside, the tail light is not as bright as desired and the leather grips might be too slick for some users. Overall, the bike provides a comfortable and relaxed ride with great utility value.
Ride Quality
4.6
Build Quality
4.8
Design
4.5
Value
4.4
Total
4.6
Vvolt Alpha Electric Bike Review! Stylish Single Speed Belt Drive #electricbike #cycling #ebike
The reviewer praises the V-volt Alpha's easy assembly, quiet single speed belt drive, good looking design, and value for its price. However, it's not optimized for big hills and tops out at 20 mph. The reviewer wishes for integrated headlights and tail lights, but concludes that it's a great city bike for commuting, running errands, and general mobility.
Ride Quality
4.3
Build Quality
4.5
Design
4.6
Value
4.8
Total
4.5
Cannondale Adventure NEO Allroad
The video review covers the Cannondale Adventure Neo Allroad e-bike, highlighting its highly versatile nature, making it suitable for commuting as well as recreational rides and camping trips. The bike offers good build quality, value, design, and ride quality with good features like torque sensor, thumb throttle, comfortable tyres, and removeable battery. Different models and pricing range are also available.
Ride Quality
4.5
Build Quality
4.3
Design
4.7
Value
4.4
Total
4.5
Cyrusher Ranger Fat Tire Review
The Cyrusher Ranger is a high-quality fat tire ebike that is versatile and offers exceptional build quality and ride comfort. It is designed for both commuting and exploring rough terrains with an impressive power performance. It's not meant for aggressive mountain biking, but is perfect for moderate terrain and road cruising. Its design is robust and stable with its fat tires adding to its stability and ride comfort. Priced at $2799, it offers substantial value considering its features and capabilities.
Ride Quality
4.1
Build Quality
4.5
Design
3.9
Value
4.0
Total
4.1
Blinkers on your helmet?! Giro Ethos MIPS helmet in for review #ebike #electricbike #safetyfirst
The video reviews the Giro ethos mips helmet that has four different light modes and blinkers for increased visibility during low light riding.
Ride Quality
4.3
Build Quality
4.5
Design
4.7
Value
4.2
Total
4.4
NEW LONG TAIL CARGO EBIKE! Velotric Packer 1 #ebike #cargobike
The VeloTrig Go is a Class 2 electric bike equipped with high-quality components such as 500 watt rear hub motor, 7-speed Shimano drivetrain, quality hydraulics and a powerful battery. It offers safety features like integrated lights, puncture resistant tires and UL-certified battery. Its compact and flexible design add to its appeal and it's well suited for smaller riders but also caters to taller riders. The bike also comes with a variety of customizable accessories.
Ride Quality
4.5
Build Quality
4.5
Design
4.7
Value
4.8
Total
4.6
All New Lectric ONE with a PINION! | Too good of a deal #ebike #lectric
The Electric One bike is a new, highly featured e-bike with durable components, priced at $2,000, ideal for serious commuters.
Ride Quality
4.4
Build Quality
4.7
Design
4.5
Value
5.0
Total
4.7
Aventon Aventure.2 Review #ebike #fattirebike #aventon
The video compares two bikes from Aventon - the Avenger 2 and Level 2. The Avenger 2, with a 750 watt rear hub motor and 720 watt hour integrated battery is more powerful, and with its fat tires, is better suited for off-road use. The Level 2, with a 500 watt rear hub motor and 672 watt hour battery, is recommended for commutes and can function off-road, though not as effectively as the Avenger 2. Both have highlights in design and build quality, but choice would largely depend on user needs.
Ride Quality
4.7
Build Quality
4.6
Design
4.4
Value
4.8
Total
4.6
Cannondale Adventure NEO Allroad
The reviewer evaluates the Cannondale Adventure Neo Allroad Electric Urban bike, praising its versatility, quality, and performance. The bike's high capacity tyres, micro shift drivetrain, semi-integrated battery, and various accessory mounts receive commendations for creating an outstanding outdoor and commuting experience. Some worry about the 250W motor's power is eased with the bike's satisfactory gearing ratio. Despite being an aluminium frame rigid bike, the comfort level is impressive.
Ride Quality
4.7
Build Quality
4.9
Design
4.5
Value
4.6
Total
4.7
Cannondale Adventure NEO Allroad
The video professionally reviews the Adventure Neo All Road, part of Cannondale's e Urban bikes lineup, highlighting its build quality, ride quality, design, and value. It praises the bike's durability, performance, versatility, and aesthetic appeal, as well as its comfortable and controlled ride. The review also praises the bike's price, accessibility, and large high capacity tire.
Ride Quality
4.8
Build Quality
4.5
Design
4.6
Value
4.2
Total
4.5
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