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Copenhagen Wheel: An E-Bike Revolutionized

August 8, 2017 at 12:54 pm

Road cycling

Although this concept has been around for a while, all that tinkering around it finally resulted in a finished, marketable product. Lo and behold, man invented the Copenhagen Wheel. It looks pretty stylish, in its bold red hue, but does it actually do something? Let’s look…

Is a Brand-Neutral Bike Charger About to Become Reality?

June 12, 2017 at 10:26 am

Road cycling

With mobile devices moving towards battery-charge standardisation, is the same happening for e-bike chargers?

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MOAR’s MOST WANTED: The Record Breaking Crowdfunded E-Bike

May 24, 2017 at 8:01 am

Outdoor/Mountain

Fat bikes are just at home on a sandy beach as they are on tarmac – they’re great all-round vehicles. What’s less fun is that fatties take up so much room and you’ll be lucky if the tyres alone weigh less than a kilogram.

DT Swiss Introduces HXC Hybrid Wheels

May 16, 2017 at 8:11 am

Outdoor/Mountain

Components company DT Swiss are always going to turn heads when they bring a new range to the market. But introducing the HXC 1200 e-bike specific wheels has raised the question – what’s the point?

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Sunpedal, Phase II: How Sushil Reddy Is Revolutionising the E-Bike

April 4, 2017 at 2:10 pm

Road cycling

For most cyclists, recharging their batteries means slurping energy drinks or scoffing a banana, and for e-bikers it means finding a plug socket. Nothing stops Mumbai cyclist Sushil Reddy – his bike pulls a cart equipped with solar panels pulling 220 watts directly from the sun.

Preparing Your E-Bike for Spring

March 23, 2017 at 9:03 am

Road cycling

You put your e-bike somewhere warm and dry for winter and now you want to dust it off for the first of your spring rides – here’s how to get it ready.

E-Bike Beasts: What’s in Store?

March 14, 2017 at 1:28 pm

#Ride2Unite

Maybe you want to shorten your work commuting time. Or you just want to go fast. We mean, really fast. These wicked machines will push you beyond the limits. You only need to recharge…

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Meet the MATE: Cheap, Cool and Successful eBikes from Denmark

October 13, 2016 at 12:02 pm

Urban cycling

Judging by the cycling fairs of this past summer, most hip manufacturers in the West are competing who can build the most expensive single-speed/fixie – no brakes, no lights, no nothing – and still get away with it. Having said that, there are companies that…