Electric bike conversion kits provide a potentially less expensive route into electric bike use than buying one of the best budget electric bikes. If you’re thinking of going down this route, there ...

Converting a standard bike into an ebike is one of the most affordable ways to get electric power. But with so many kits available, choosing the right one can be confusing—especially if you’re working ...

The idea seems sound enough: instead of buying an ebike, why not just take your regular bike and add the bits you need to make it electric? You get the benefits of an ebike, your regular bike gets a ...

The Swytch kit was already a clear leader in the eBike conversion kit market and the 2022 update just makes it better. Just make sure it makes sense to convert a bike instead of buying an ...

The best electric bikes are fantastic at providing that extra boost up hills or on difficult terrain. They’re also ideal for people who are physically limited and therefore not able to ride a ...

There have been some small silver linings to this whole COVID-19 business, and one of them has been a huge boost to bicycle and ebike sales, as millions of people on lockdown steer clear of public ...

Micah Toll’s Barak Electric Bike Conversion Kit turns ordinary bikes into electric ones. Toll, a mechanical engineer who wrote a do-it-yourself e-bike guide, says with seven years in the e-bike ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Curtis is a veteran journalist who never put down his Magic cards. Enter Swytch, a do-it-yourself eBike kit that converts your ...

Many bicycle insurance companies have specific policies for electric bikes, but what if you're insuring an e-bike conversion kit? Or more specifically, what if you're insuring a bike that's been ...

Electric bikes are a great way to get out and about, but most are quite expensive. A more affordable alternative is to take your existing bicycle and fit it with an electric bike conversion kit. Our ...