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Electric Bike Wheel Sizes
Electric bike wheel sizes can vary on ebikes dependant on the type of bike and frame size. Just to confuse you even more some wheel sizes are referred to differently but are actually the same size.
How to M check your bike
Before every ride we recommend you do some basic checks of your bike. This is often called an M check because as you move around the bike from back to front it forms the shape of an M. Here is a short video showing you how to do one.
Introducing the Raleigh Trace
In an evolving landscape of electric bikes, the Raleigh Trace emerges as a game-changer, seamlessly blending cutting-edge ebike technology with the timeless joy of cycling. As an industry leader in innovative bike design, Raleigh has crafted a masterpiece with the Trace, providing riders with a robust and eco-friendly alternative to traditional commuting and leisure riding.
How does an electric bike work?
An electric bike, also known as an Ebike, is effectively a normal bike with a built-in electric motor but how does it work? The motor applies additional power on top of the pressure been applied to the pedals by the rider, consequently this makes it feel easier to ride, particularly on hills.
10 Things you should never do with your Ebike
Ebikes are an expensive investment and should be looked after accordingly. Here are our Top 10 things you should never do with your electric bike. #1 Don’t clean or work on your Ebike upside down. Ebikes are not designed to be upside down.
How to clean an electric bike
Regular cleaning of your ebike is essential to keep it in good working order. Water and electrics are not compatible so blasting it with a pressure washer or hose at close-range is not a good idea. So how do you clean an electric bike?
Types of Electric Bike
Choosing the right type of electric bike for you is really important. You will need to identify not what you want to do with it but what you will actually do. Some types of electric bike are more suitable than others for the lifestyle you may have or rides you want to enjoy.
How much can an electric bike save you vs owning a car?
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Ebike Frame Styles
Bikes come in a range of frame shapes and ebike frame styles and to confuse you even more, different brands may refer to the same style of frame by a different name. Here is a quick guide to help you understand what they are.
Ebike Tyres and Tubes – Explained
Choosing tyres and tubes can be a minefield. There is too much choice and confusing information. Here is a handy guide to help you understand ebike tyres and tubes.