Here's a guide to types of electric bikes! Although there is an almost dizzying number of different electric bikes, there are a limited number of types of electric bikes. You can begin your search for your ideal electric bike by narrowing down what type of electric bike you want. This will depend entirely on your priorities. That is, on what you want to do with your … [Read more...]
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 … [Read more...]
Case Studies: 3 Seniors who Regained their Health with Electric Bikes
Here are 3 case studies of seniors who have come back from illness by exercising on electric bikes. The challenges they faced included multiple heart attacks, cancer, neurological problems, and stroke. But they didn’t let that stop them – they got out there on electric bikes, and they kept on exercising and enjoying life! Because of cycling on electric bikes, they have all … [Read more...]
Review of the P 350 DV and BionX P 350 RL BionX Electric Assist Kits
This review of the P 350 DV and P 350 RL BionX Electric Assist Kits was written by guest poster Dr. Len, who is 80 years old and a big fan of BionX! Over to Dr. Len: My wife and I purchased a BionX P 350 DV and a BionX P 350 RL Electric Assist Kit about six months ago. We are both 80 years old and in pretty good health, but naturally there are a few problems. In brief, … [Read more...]
BionX Electric Bike Kit Review
This is an in-depth review of BionX electric bike kits, plus information about the different kits that are available. The high quality BionX electric bike kits can be retrofitted to almost any bike, turning an ordinary bike into an electric bike in less than an hour! The BionX motor is supplied already laced into a rear wheel (BionX does not do front-wheel drive). Wheel sizes … [Read more...]