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November 4, 2026
Will Regenerative Braking Solve The Range Problem?
Is regenerative braking a game changer? Or technology that’s been deployed too early? Or worse - is it a marketing gimmick?
November 3, 2026
Ditch the Derailleur - These belt-driven e-bikes are all you need
Are you tired of greasy chains, ruined parts, and constant chain maintenance on your daily ride? Look no further than the past 5 years’ greatest innovation - carbon belt drivetrains that are easy to use and maintain.
November 2, 2026
Are Fat Tires Worth It In Commuter Electric Bikes?
The sustainable transport landscape in cities has irreversibly shifted, and for the better. We love that e-bikes are now the dominant form of micromobility for getting in and around cities. But why are they borrowing bits and pieces of technology from mountain bikes and gravel bikes?
November 2, 2026
Are Puncture Resistant Tires Needlessly Poking Holes In Your Wallet?
Are you tired of fixing roadside flats on your heavy e-bike on your commute? Should you invest in “puncture-proof” tires? Or are they a marketing gimmick gone too far?
October 27, 2026
Will Lectric's 2026 Launches Rise To The Occasion?
America’s favorite budget-friendly electric bike manufacturer has released 2 new e-bikes in the past 2 weeks. With rising manufacturing and supply-chain costs, has Lectric managed to keep its hard-earned crown? Or has it finally been dethroned?
October 26, 2026
5 Cheap vs 5 Expensive E-Bike Computers
An electric bike without a good bike computer is akin to a modern car without a good dashboard. It may do the trick, but it’s kind of pointless not to have one. But does throwing money at it fix the problem?
October 22, 2026
E-Bikes & E-Scooters - Competion or Complimentary?
From dodging traffic to reducing our carbon footprint, the micromobility revolution is at our doorstep! But as with any growing industry, the options are numerous, and the manufacturers range from handcrafted flagships to white-label rebrands.
October 16, 2026
Electric Skateboards Are Carving Out A Niche & We Love Them
If you heard the word “micromobility,” odds are the images of electric bikes and scooters flash before your eyes. If you’re more tapped into the ecosystem, you might even think of a trike or a moped. But we’ve all been sleeping on a growing niche in the space.
October 13, 2026
Money & Modularity - 5 vs 5 Foldable Edition
Foldable electric bikes have an unspoken magic. They do everything their bulkier counterparts do for commuting, but they serve a much wider customer base. Whether you’re a multimodal rider who needs to fit the bike on a bus or train, or an apartment dweller short on space, these bikes always do the trick.
October 8, 2026
5 Cheap vs 5 Expensive Electric Bike Helmets
Electric bikes have completely transformed personal transportation. They flatten steep hills and eliminate parking headaches. However, motorized assistance also brings higher sustained speeds, which dramatically raise the stakes in a crash.
October 6, 2026
Store Your Baggage! 5 vs 5 - Cargo Electric Bikes Edition
Cars feel so yesterday, or at least did a couple of years ago. In 2026, the cheapest, most effective & efficient way to go is a cargo electric bike. These super-powered bikes feature strong motors, excellent drivetrains, and, crucially, plenty of storage for all your riding needs.
October 2, 2026
5 Cheap vs 5 Expensive Electric Bike Locks
When you drop hard-earned cash on an electric bicycle, you’re investing in a heavy-duty, battery-powered machine that opens up your city. But that same electrical prowess makes e-bikes the ultimate target for modern thieves.
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