Walking around the expo can feel like visiting Santa’s workshop. Monterey’s WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca serves as the annual meeting place of the tribes for the bike obsessed thanks to the Sea Otter Classic. While the event started as a bike race, and while racing is still the reason for the event, the expo now […] The post The Sea Otter Classic 2024: Day 1’s Coolest Stuff first appeared on Electric Bike Report | Electric Bike, Ebikes, Electric Bicycles, E Bike, Reviews ..read more

The mid-drive motor features an unusual, concentric design. Component maker SRAM has applied for a patent for a new compact motor and battery unit that would present a different approach to e-bike design. The design would use a mid-drive motor and considering the number of cells held in the casing (29 in the illustration above), […] The post SRAM Patents Compact Motor and Battery Unit first appeared on Electric Bike Report | Electric Bike, Ebikes, Electric Bicycles, E Bike, Reviews ..read more

Juiced introduces a premium folding e-bike with a powerful motor and huge battery. Juiced Bikes has introduced their first folding e-bike. The JetCurrent Pro may look like other folding e-bikes you’ve seen, but this is no ordinary folding e-bike. This is a decidedly premium e-bike, as demonstrated by its $2500 price point. Juiced has created […] The post Say Hello to the JetCurrent Pro first appeared on Electric Bike Report | Electric Bike, Ebikes, Electric Bicycles, E Bike, Reviews ..read more

Hot on the heels of the release of the ONE, Lectric eBikes has just released another new e-bike model. The Lectric XPress is a commuter and as Lectric has accomplished several times before, they have managed to redefine our expectations for what a brand can deliver at the $1000 price point. In our Lectric XPress […] The post Lectric Xpress First Look Review: Their Latest $1000 Ride! first appeared on Electric Bike Report | Electric Bike, Ebikes, Electric Bicycles, E Bike, Reviews ..read more

An Awesomely Comfortable and Customizable Commuter with Cool Tech and Style! The Discover 1 marked Velotric’s 2021 debut in the e-bike market following a successful Indiegogo crowdfunding campaign. Now, three years and 5 additional e-bike models later, the brand kicked off its 2024 release schedule with the reimagined, second-gen Discover 2. We talk performance, features, […] The post Velotric Discover 2 Review, 2024 | The Most Feature-Rich Commuter E-Bike? first appeared on Electric Bike Report | Electric Bike, Ebikes, Electric Bicycles, E Bike, Reviews ..read more

A Cool-Looking, Low-Profile Youth Helmet That Makes Safety Fun For kids, “cool” and “safe” are rarely synonymous, but the Brentwood Jr. helmet from Bern aims to change that. The helmet is made from a lightweight and low-profile “Zip Mold+” injected foam that keeps it from looking too big and bulky while still being safe. This […] The post Bern Brentwood Jr. Review, 2024 | A Helmet Kids Actually WANT to Wear? first appeared on Electric Bike Report | Electric Bike, Ebikes, Electric Bicycles, E Bike, Reviews ..read more

A Curvy, Cost-Friendly Cruiser with an Incredibly Low Step-Thru Frame Just as the phrase “beach cruiser” evokes the warm feeling of summer sun and the scent of salt air, the words “Simple Step-Thru” in relation to an e-bike bring to mind relaxation, comfort, and accessibility. In this Sixthreezero Simple Step-Thru 500W review, we discuss the […] The post Sixthreezero Simple Step-Thru 500W Review, 2024 first appeared on Electric Bike Report | Electric Bike, Ebikes, Electric Bicycles, E Bike, Reviews ..read more

Combining delivery microhubs and cargo bikes could solve the problem posed by double-parked delivery vans. A study of New York traffic revealed that double-parked delivery trucks cost the city more than $240 million each year in lost productivity. The study, produced by Columbia University’s School for Professional Studies on behalf of Open Plans, found that […] The post Study Reveals Last-Mile Cargo E-Bikes Could Help Save NYC $240 Million a Year first appeared on Electric Bike Report | Electric Bike, Ebikes, Electric Bicycles, E Bike, Reviews ..read more

An Indiegogo campaign is priced low enough to make us wonder. OFIITO is a new carbon fiber e-bike being sold on Indiegogo. OFIITO claims the e-bike will weigh just 30.2 lbs. (13.7kg), and is built with a 250W brushless, geared hub motor and 360Wh battery. Its biggest point of interest may be its carbon fiber […] The post Are Low-Priced Carbon Frames the Next Big E-Bike Trend? first appeared on Electric Bike Report | Electric Bike, Ebikes, Electric Bicycles, E Bike, Reviews ..read more

Salsa has introduced two different models, each in four builds. Salsa Cycles, one of the original mountain bike brands, has introduced several new e-bikes ahead of the 2024 Sea Otter Classic. The Moraine and the Notch are two new eMTBs, while the Confluence and the Tributary are new gravel e-bikes. Both eMTBs feature split pivot […] The post Salsa Cycles Introduces New E-Bikes – Morraine & Tributary first appeared on Electric Bike Report | Electric Bike, Ebikes, Electric Bicycles, E Bike, Reviews ..read more