E-bikes Archives - We Love Cycling magazine

E-Bike Your Way to Fitness

November 15, 2022 at 9:29 am5 min reading

I think most people would agree that electric bicycles have some important advantages over road bikes. For example, they enable you to climb hills you may not be strong enough to ascend on pedal power alone. E-bikes also enable you to keep up with cyclists…

Community E-Bikes: The Gateway to Riding Electric?

November 9, 2022 at 4:34 pm5 min reading

Socialising and Culture

As much as some will try to deny it, electric bike sales are on the rise. It is projected that by 2030, an estimated 30 million bikes will be sold per year, with around half of those being electric bikes.

How Brompton’s New Folding E-Bike Could Improve Accessibility to Cycling

August 12, 2022 at 12:25 pm5 min reading

Socialising and Culture

It’s official, e-bikes are taking off. Look up the frequency of the search term ‘electric bike’ on search engines over the last few years and you can see a definite sharp rise.

E-Bikes Open Up New Opportunities for Open-Terrain Riding

April 12, 2022 at 2:23 pm5 min reading

Outdoor/Mountain

Mainly due to modern technologies, we see new cycling opportunities coming up. This includes both finding new locations and tackling steep terrain with the support of e-bikes.

What You Need to Know Before Riding an E-Bike in Europe

January 20, 2022 at 3:03 pm6 min reading

Socialising and Culture

You’ve seen them on the bike lanes, and you’ve seen them on the roads. You’ve seen them in the mountains, on traffic lights, on cross-country trails, and everywhere you look. E-bikes are slowly gaining foot not just in Europe’s most bike-friendly countries but all around.

Turn Your Bike Electric in a Few Easy Steps

April 21, 2021 at 9:10 am6 min reading

Socialising and Culture

Fancy taking an electric-propelled ride? Shops offer an infinite number of bikes, though there are some alternatives to buying a new one. Many bikes lie idle, forgotten in cellars, attics and garages, and you can revive them by transforming them into e-bikes using a conversion…

Bosch: “We Expect Every Second New Bike in Europe to Have the Motor in 2026 ”

February 18, 2021 at 1:46 pm6 min reading

Socialising and Culture

E-bikes have made immense progress in the recent ten years; starting from heavy machines, they evolved into modern jets for different types of riders ranging from the daily commuters to professional bikers. Each of them is taking advantage of cutting-edge motors, while most of the…

Winter Is a Great Time for Cycling: How to Enjoy Riding on Snow

January 14, 2021 at 9:57 am6 min reading

Road cycling

As many ski resorts are closed and lifts stay out of operation, cycling remains an enjoyable winter alternative. The other advantage is that unlike cross-country skiing, MTB cycling does not require groomed tracks. Especially e-bikes offer perfect fun for the whole family as they are…

The 4 Biggest Fallacies About E-Bikes

November 25, 2020 at 12:44 pm5 min reading

Socialising and Culture

Do you consider e-bikes heavy, ugly, expensive and ridiculous machines for lazy fellows? You may well be wrong in those opinions. Let us tell you the most common misconceptions spread about them.

A Senior Citizen’s Guide to Choosing the Perfect E-Bike

September 29, 2020 at 4:13 pm8 min watching

Socialising and Culture

When electric bicycles started hitting the market, some self-proclaimed cycling purists ran their mouths about how it’s not “real” cycling anymore and how they might be dangerous in traffic and on dedicated bike paths. But the numbers, sales figures and safety-related results speak the truth:…