Bikes

E-bike makers push speed-reduction updates after California’s stricter new laws

Earlier this month, California enacted new regulations for electric bikes that resulted in stricter speed limits on e-bikes with throttles. At the time, it...

Heybike ALPHA unveiled as new reasonably-priced mid-drive electric bike

Heybike is well-known as an entry-level electric bike brand, so what is this company doing building a mid-drive e-bike that is leaps and bounds...

Bosch teases big announcement on electric bike battery innovation

Bosch eBike Systems plans to announce something new at CES 2025, perhaps related to advances in its electric bicycle battery technology. A cryptic teaser...

‘Not safe or legal’ – Cops continue crackdown on Sur Ron...

As powerful electric motorbikes such as those from brands like Sur Ron and Talaria become more popular, especially with teens, police departments in the...

New California law makes crystal clear which electric bikes are now...

California has led the nation in electric bicycle adoption, helping more people than ever before switch away from cars and toward smaller and more...

Starting today, California is coming for your e-bike throttles

Last September, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law SB-1271, which redefines and adds to several electric bicycle regulations in the state. Chief among...

Retro-themed electric moped brand ONYX returns, with 55+ MPH bikes

In an end-of-the-year miracle to close out 2024, the often-lauded ONYX moped maker has announced its return after shutting down operations earlier this year....

Xtracycle Hopper review: A better cargo e-bike at a better price

More people are shifting from car-focused lifestyles to a mix of cars and bikes—or even going mostly car-free. While switching to a bike or...