Welcome to the FAQ page. The most commonly asked questions are answered below. If you don’t find your answer, ask us at [email protected]. What is “electric assist”? Can I switch between pedaling and motoring easily? An ELF can be used just like any other bike or trike that only needs the strength in your legs to make it go. What makes the ELF more fun and useful…
Even if the stock bike doesn’t fit you perfectly most dealers will be able to change out the seat to make it more comfortable or change the handlebar stem to provide the best handlebar height for you. In addition you will get an idea of how the different bikes perform and handle. Test ride as many eBikes as you can to get a feeling for which type fits you the…
When purchasing products from the internet, it is common to feel a small amount of skepticism about the products. You don’t get to hold the product before you purchase! We don’t get to take you for a test drive and let you smell the new leather, feel the power, and let the wind flow through your hair. We receive many questions from YOU about the quality of our…
Based on the style of a Chinese cargo bike, but incorporating Scandinavian design, this electric tricycle could go a long way toward living a car-free lifestyle. One of the key elements for transitioning more people into a car-free or low-car lifestyle is having a bike that can carry larger loads, whether those loads are stuff or people, so that more local trips…
A surprising amount of fun, and does save the legs! In this era of re-awakened environmental awareness, electric bikes have finally come of age, as more and more people are discovering how fun and useful they can be. Izip are a subsidiary of Currie Technologies, who hail from California, epicentre for draconian zero-emissions legislation. As pioneers of electric…
This is perhaps one of the most often asked questions I get from people looking to build or buy their first ebike. There are many different electric bicycle power ratings out there which can be confusing to a beginner. 250 watt, 500 watt, 1, watt, 36V, 48V….. what does it all mean?! Well the first thing to know is that not all electric bicycles are created equally…
SHANGHAI, China – The strong focus on Europe with European styled e-bikes was striking when visiting the booths of Aima, Tianjin Golden Wheel or Battle at the 26th International Bicycle Fair in Shanghai. The show that after 4 consumer days closed its doors earlier today indicated that these multi-million electric bike makers are now shifting their focus to Europe…
Perth Electric Bicycles Corner of Point and Cantonment st Fremantle WA 6160 Overview Perth Electric Bicycles is a specialist electric bike shop that was created to provide the people of Perth with a fantastic range of electric bikes. We specialize in electric conversions and stock a range of converted and purpose built electric bikes. We stock what we consider…
Firstly the Stealth Fighter weighs in at 34kg or around 75lb compared to Bomber’s 116lb or 53kg. It has a full Cro-Mo frame and rear swing arm which are both light and strong. In fact, Stealth is so confident about the strength of the frame and swing arm, they offer a conditional life time warranty on these components. Stock forks are presently single crown RST…
I don’t care who you are – if the TP12’s look doesn’t make the little kid inside of you squeal then you might want to see the doctor, because you are probably dead inside. The TP12 comes in blue, orange, green and yellow. All of these colors look great. The big fat tires remind my of the Yamaha TW200 offroad motorcycle. The TP12 looks like it’s ready for anything…
An NPR listener (with what may be the best Twitter handle ever — Booky McReaderpants) inquired whether a home can be powered by bicycle-powered generator. It s an interesting issue about energy and the modern world. And the short answer comes from just running the numbers. A typical house in the U.S. uses about 1, kilowatt-hours of energy in a month. So — to…
