E-bikes are here to stay. They’re more popular than ever and some forecasters even suggest that sales will eventually outstrip traditional bikes. E-bikes are all about nimbleness, ease of use, and effortless cycling, so it pays to keep things minimalist....
Ever since I became an owner of an electric bike last year, I started becoming gravely concerned about the safety of my bike. In the past, I only ever rode “cheap” bikes. And while I’ve done my best to protect...
E-bikes are rapidly gaining in popularity, with a growing range of electric bike brands for cyclists and commuters to choose from. Mintel research shows there were over 170,000 e-bikes sold in the UK in 2020, and the figures continue to...
When looking for an electric bike, you’ll find they come equipped with one of two types of drive system: chain drives or belt drives. The latter is slightly less common, but still a very solid option that should be considered....
VanMoof has a solid selection of minimalist electric bikes on the market at present with a new model set to be released in the new future. Being at the pricer end of the market, are they worth it? VanMoof E-Bike...
There’s no doubt about it. E-bikes are booming. By 2023, it’s expected that there could be around 300 million e-bikes in circulation worldwide. And as the phenomenon spreads, more and more brands are producing high-spec e-bikes for assisted urban riding...
If like many commuters you are tired of strenuously riding to and from work on your regular bike, or just looking for a quick alternative that isn’t driving nor an electric scooter, then you may have considered an electric city...
If like many, you’re looking to branch out into the world of electric bikes, but want a more straightforward bike mechanically, then a single speed e-bike may be the one for you. They may be hard to come by, but...
Electric bicycles, or e-bikes, are proving to be an increasingly popular segment of the bicycle market. Their design and flexibility are extremely useful, attracting new users to the roads. Rad Power Bikes have found a niche in the market by...
Since the 1980s, with the introduction of the Brompton and the Dahon, folding bikes have become increasingly popular, and a revelation for commuters. Being a lover of hybrids, gravel and mountain bikes, I was always a little dubious about the...
Electric bikes (aka e-bikes) have become somewhat of a hit within the cycling industry. It’s estimated that around 60,000 were sold in the UK alone in 2020. If you are considering your next bicycle purchase to be one of the...
Chances are that you may have come across both fat bikes (fatties) and electric bikes (e-bikes) while out riding or browsing your local bike shop. However, you may not have seen the electric fat bikes. What is an Electric Fat...
In case you haven’t heard, e-bikes are booming. They offer similar health and fitness benefits as regular cycling, while taking the sweat out of hills. So, what’s not to love? E-bikes are the marmite of the cycling world. Over the...
I live in Southern Spain. That means that we can enjoy 300 days of sunshine per year. It also means that for three months in the summer, it’s absolutely roasting – which is great if you want to lie on...
You jump out of bed, looking forward to that bike ride, throw back the curtains and… the sky is grey, rain pattering the windows. But, that isn’t going to put you off, right? After all, there is no such thing...
For many cyclists, electric bikes have been the perfect invention: they require less pedal power yet still improve your fitness, are an environmentally friendly alternative to cars or motor vehicles, and generally look pretty slick, too. Which is always important....
People are changing the way they move in cities. There’s just not enough space for everyone to drive a car and public transport is often expensive and inconvenient. This has led to a resurgence in the numbers of people commuting...
Looking for a bargain on a new electric bike? Well, look no further than Cyclescheme, a UK ‘cycling to work’ employee benefit which saves you 25 to 39 per cent on bicycles and accessories. Many cycling regulars may already know...
If you’re looking for an eco-friendly way to improve your daily commute, you might be considering switching to a bicycle. However, if you’re not in the best shape or there are a lot of hills between you and the office,...
Perhaps not state of the art anymore but still clearly a more advanced product than most alternatives, you’d do well to find a good electric bike without shelling figures well beyond the £500 mark. But, with Christmas drawing ever closer,...
Electric bikes are the latest craze in cycling, giving you the same fitness benefits as regular bikes yet demanding less physical effort on your part. If you’re new to concept of them, or just want to know the answers to...
They’re the latest creation in the cycling world which can keep you just as fit but requires less effort than regular bikes. And, with five per cent of UK adults (2.5 million) saying they are ‘likely’ to invest in them...
1. 🩳Rapha Randonnee Shorts
Beautiful shorts for on + off the bike.
2. 🧥Helly Hansen Hooded Rain Jacket
For unexpected downpours.
3. 🧴Muc-Off Ultimate Bicycle Cleaning Kit
Keep your bike feeling brand new.
4. 🪖LIVALL BH60SE Smart Bike Helmet
A helmet with lights that plays music.
5. 🥾Tropicfeel Shoes
Stylish, lightweight and fast-drying.
