Aventon opens trails to more ebike riders with Sinch Step-Through

California’s Aventon Bikes has launched a step-through version of its Sinch fat-tire folding ebike, which offers more versatile riding on or off road for up 40 miles on a single charge, and comes with pedal assist and thumb throttle.Continue ReadingCat… Continue reading Aventon opens trails to more ebike riders with Sinch Step-Through

One-of-a-kind amphibious camper-trike hits pre-order stage

When you first see the Z-Triton 2.0 you may find yourself wondering whether this strange-looking vehicle is a boat, a trike, or some kind of micro-shelter – and it’s a yes to all three. After first being unveiled as a prototype back in 2020, Z-Triton d… Continue reading One-of-a-kind amphibious camper-trike hits pre-order stage

CSC brings on the power with 1,000-W mid-drive fat-tire ebike

Early last year, the ebike arm of California’s CSC Motorcycles launched a fat-tired electric roller that offered pedal-assist or throttle-only from a 750-W rear-hub motor. Now the company has announced a more powerful stablemate rocking a 1,000-W mid-d… Continue reading CSC brings on the power with 1,000-W mid-drive fat-tire ebike

Northern Light velomobile may be blue, but its hybrid drive runs green

It was just this week that we told you about the Kinner, a rather attractive Finnish velomobile. Well, another head-turner has now come to our attention – this one is called the Northern Light 428, and it looks like a human-powered rocket.Continue Read… Continue reading Northern Light velomobile may be blue, but its hybrid drive runs green

Harley-Davidson’s Serial 1 finally makes Number One ebike available

Last October, Harley-Davidson officially entered the ebike scene with a spin-out company called Serial 1, and built a gorgeous prototype to celebrate. Sadly the subsequent production models lost much of the Number One’s retro charm, but the company has… Continue reading Harley-Davidson’s Serial 1 finally makes Number One ebike available

Free Drive system replaces ebike chain drives with “bike-by-wire” tech

While today’s ebikes may not be identical to one another, their form factor is limited by the fact that their pedals have to be mechanically linked to the rear wheel. Schaeffler’s new Free Drive system does away with that limitation, potentially allowi… Continue reading Free Drive system replaces ebike chain drives with “bike-by-wire” tech

Silverback takes on the urban jungle with latest commuter hybrid ebike

Germany’s Silverback Bikes has added a new model to its S-Electro family of ebikes. The minimalist Metro is built for comfort and efficiency, comes with fork suspension, sports a bunch Shimano components, and includes an integrated bike lock.Continue R… Continue reading Silverback takes on the urban jungle with latest commuter hybrid ebike

Veloretti prepares to ride out first city ebikes in style

Amsterdam’s ebike maker Vanmoof now has some company in the cycling capital of the world as bicycle maker Veloretti goes into production of its first ebikes. Both the traditional-looking Ivy and the more modern Ace feature automatic gear-shifting, a Ga… Continue reading Veloretti prepares to ride out first city ebikes in style

Forestal builds four more ebikes around its ultra-light EonDrive motor

Squished between France and Spain in the Pyrenees mountains lies the 16th-smallest country in the world, a gorgeous land-locked microstate covering a third the area of London, called the Principality of Andorra. It’s known for its veal and its valleys,… Continue reading Forestal builds four more ebikes around its ultra-light EonDrive motor

Thor ebike thunders along urban roads or into the wilderness

Brit ebike maker E Movement has pedaled out on its latest model, a UK road warrior named Thor that’s pitched as an all-weather and multi-terrain ride combining a Bafang drive system with a Samsung battery for up to 80 miles of assisted range per charge… Continue reading Thor ebike thunders along urban roads or into the wilderness