Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. E-bikes are essentially regular bicycles with electric motors that ...

Folks, over the past few months, I've been testing the Swytch e-bike conversion kit, and may I say, there is absolutely no need to spend thousands of dollars on a new e-bike to enjoy the magic of ...

Not everyone wants to own and drive a car, but everyone needs something to haul stuff—at least weekly, when doing the grocery run. With the rise in popularity of e-bikes, electric cargo bicycles have ...

Bafang has been making electric motor conversion kits for bikes since 2003, so it's got one of the longest track records in the market. Its motor units are also used by a number of bike brands in ...

We’ve talked about a number of e-bike conversion kits recently, and it’s clear to see why these kits are a sensible gateway drug into the wonderful world of e-bikes, especially for those not yet ...

A high-quality kit that's fun to build and has a ton of options. As long as you have a decent bike to convert, the assembly isn't difficult and the end result is great You can trust Cyclingnews Our ...

E-bikes are booming: The U.S. imported at least 215,000 electric bicyles in 2017, up from 64,000 in 2012, according to industry experts Ed Benjamin and Frank E. Jamerson, PhD. But brand-new rides are ...

If you’re a Hackaday reader, it’s a good bet you could figure out how to convert your bike to use an electric motor. But you might have more important things to do, so a start up company, Skarper, ...

The new kit looks better and is smaller and lighter. (Photos: Josh Ross) Of all the reviews I’ve shared here on BikePortland, none have sparked as big of a response as the Swytch electric bike ...

Early electric bikes were the opposite of cool, with clunky designs that painfully advertised that you might not be strong enough to pedal up a steep hill on your own. That’s changing with bikes like ...

These 16 electric bikes are redefining how we ride in 2025—and many of our favorites are already marked down for Black Friday ...