This post with video reviews showcases the best CHEAP e-bikes under $1200 you can buy on Amazon. A really great e-bike can cost a lot of money – but the good news is that if you want to try electric bikes for the first time, you can buy decent quality e-bikes for less than $1200 on Amazon. In this post, we show you the best cheap e-bikes we could find. Pick one, try it out, and experience the joy of electric biking!
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Hub Motor vs Crank Drive Motor – Which is Better for an Electric Bike?
Here are the pros and cons of a hub motor vs a crank drive motor for an electric bike, so you can decide which would work better for your needs. This post starts with a chart summing up the Pros and Cons of Hub Motors vs Crank Drive Motors for ebikes. After that, we explain each point in more detail. By the end of the post, you most likely will have made up your mind about which to choose for your ebike – a hub motor or a crank drive motor.

How to Carry a Water Bottle on Your Electric Bike
Here’s a cheap, elegant, and easy solution to the problem of how to carry a water bottle on your electric bike. Are you having a problem figuring out how to carry a water bottle on your electric bike? This problem is caused by the geometry of ebikes. The need to accommodate a motor and a battery often means there is no space left for a water bottle cage. We have a solution for you.

How Many Calories can you Burn on an Electric Bike?
Ever wondered, how many calories can you burn on an electric bike? Well, here’s the answer – and it will most likely surprise you! This post shows some surprising stats about how many calories are burned on an electric bike. It also highlights recent research which proves the health benefits of pedelec electric bikes.

15 Reasons to Get an Electric Bike
15 excellent reasons to get an electric bike. I wanted to make this a list of 10, but there are just so many great reasons to get an electric bike that I could not stop at 10. Reasons for getting an ebike range from having fun to getting fit to … getting to work!

6 Reasons to Buy Bike Insurance for Your E-Bike
Do you really need bicycle insurance for your e-bike? If you have an e-bike and you like to cycle, the answer is yes, you do need bicycle insurance. Especially if you spent quite a lot of money on your e-bike. Which many of us do! It’s a common misconception that home or contents insurance will […]

Blix Updates its Award-Winning E-Bike Lineup
Blix, one of the fastest growing ebike companies in the USA, has just announced multiple updates across their lineup of city, cruiser, cargo and folding ebikes. New upgrades provide better performance, increased power and range, improved riding experience with high-performance brakes, increased tire sizes for safe and comfortable riding and a wide selection of new colors.

Review: The New Garmin Enduro Smart Watch
Garmin has a brand new smart watch, the Garmin Enduro. The question is: Is the Garmin Enduro a good choice for cyclists? Well, it really depends what kind of cyclist you are, and what you need your smart watch to do. This post will help you figure out if this new fitness watch is for you. Watch the video review, check out our list of Pros and Cons of the Garmin Enduro, and decide for yourself!

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Introducing the Modmo Saigon E-Bike – an E-Bike for Urban Transportation
In this post plus videos we bring you news of the launch of a new urban e-bike that is set to become an attractive alternative transport means for many people – the Modmo Saigon. Weighing in at just 14 kg (31 pounds), this e-bike comes fully loaded with a full system of accessories. With a claimed range of 200 km (124 miles) range, it could take you pretty much anywhere you want to go.

Don’t Miss the JackRabbit Mini Ebike KickStarter
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How E-Bikes Can Help Couples to Keep Cycling Together
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Get Pedaling: Finding the Right Folding E-Bike for You
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New Bulls EBikes with Integrated Fazua Evation Drive System
Bulls Bikes integrates Fazua Evation Drive System in three upcoming models for optimal assistance and a pure riding experience Now Available for Pre-Order, the Fazua Drive System Comes Equipped on Three E-bikes BULLS Bikes USA, a global leader in the mountain, gravel, and e-bike categories, has just announced the pre-order availability of three BULLS Bikes containing […]