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How to use the Bosch Range Assistant
If you have an electric bike equipped with a Bosch motor, the Bosch Range Assistant is a useful tool to help you work out what range you can expect from your battery.
The 5 E’s in Ebike you didn’t know
The word Ebike is short for Electric Bike or is it? Here are 5 more E’s in Ebike you didn’t know. Effortless Electric bikes or Ebikes, are often perceived as effortless due to the assistance provided by their motor.
What cycle lock should I buy?
With cycle theft regrettably at an all time high, it’s important to take precautions when leaving your bike unattended. So let’s talk about different types of cycle locks, the different levels of security they offer and answer the question what cycle lock should I buy?
What to wear on a bike in Winter?
For some, the thought of cycling in Winter is massively unappealing. Cold weather, mucky lanes and a higher chance of rain or more. However, cycling through the coldest months can be just as fun as in Summer as long as you take a bit of extra care and dress appropriately for the conditions.
We now accept PayPal
Exciting news! We are thrilled to announce that we have expanded our payment options to make your shopping experience even more convenient. As of today, we are delighted to announce we now accept PayPal as a secure and seamless method of payment.
Ebike subsidy: France leads the way!
Bold leadership from the French Government here as they have followed through on a commitment to offer any resident an Ebike subsidy of up to €2,000. The scheme also includes the ability to use the money to buy a second-hand electric bike from a professional retailer.
Who are we?
eCycleDirect is the home of premium clearance bikes, from a number of excellent brands in the industry namely Raleigh, Cube, Haibike & Lapierre (alongside many more). We offer these bicycles to consumers via our website which also offers seamless integrations with multiple marketplace platforms to widen our customer reach.
What Ebike is best for me?
All of us at eCycleDirect think Electric bikes are absolutely fantastic. We shout about it because they are genuinely real gamechangers if you want to get fit or replace your short car journeys, for example. However we also acknowledge they are a financial investment too.
A Guide to Bike Lights
This time of year is synonymous with longer, darker nights often with bad weather thrown in too. Therefore, if you do cycle in the dark it’s worth knowing what else bike lights can give you other than the ability to see or be seen.
Ebike Jargon Explained
If you venture down the rabbit hole that is electric bikes, you will soon realise it is filled with terms and jargon. If you are new to it, it can be confusing. In this article we aim to clear up any ambiguity, clarify any uncertainty and give you a list of Ebike terms.