John N.
One of the best things about cycling is that you get to spend quality time outdoors. Cycling is fantastic exercise and recreation, but spending long hours under the sun can cause harm. Protecting yourself from harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays is crucial to avoid sunburns and skin damage and reduce the risk of skin cancer. One … Read more
Back in 2013 one of our colleagues was working on developing the software and testing one of the first Bosch e-bikes on the market. At the office, we had many discussions on the feasibility of e-bikes and traded off taking turns riding the in-house prototype. Now almost 10 years later, we see e-bikes all around … Read more
Over time, your bike brake pads will wear out, and you may not notice until it’s too late. In this article, we will explain bike brake pads, signs of wear and tear, and how often you should replace them.
While you may have fallen in love with your eBike, you’ve probably realized that it doesn’t come with a kickstand. Don’t worry; some bikes just don’t offer them upon purchase. However, if you don’t want to awkwardly prop your eBike against walls, posts, or plants — or, even worse, dump your nice eBike on the … Read more
For a top tube bike, this is a relatively easy task. However, women’s e-bikes can have different frames and may not work well for some car racks. Aside from the other frames, e-bikes are more expensive and often heavier, making the right rack critical. This article will discuss how to put a woman’s e-bike on … Read more
Electric bikes or e-bikes are quickly becoming popular for commuters and leisure cyclists. After all, who doesn’t want to ride faster and travel further while helping the environment? If you’re lucky enough to own an e-bike, you’ll need to know how to put it on a bike rack. Ebikes weigh 40-80 pounds, depending on the … Read more
Correct saddle adjustment is a very important factor when it comes to getting the most performance and comfort from your bicycle. If the saddle position is not comfortable for you, or you feel that pedaling does not feel right, you should check the height of your bike saddle.The saddle can be adjusted in four directions. … Read more
The Cannondale Topstone Neo SL 2 Electric Bike is a Class 1 pedal assist gravel bike that goes up to 20 mph, powered by the Mahle X35 250W motor. eBike Feature Guide What you need to know before buying the new Cannondale Topstone Neo SL 2: SmartForm C2 Alloy frame and a full carbon fork … Read more
Shopping for the right bike tires can seem overwhelming. The selection of brands is large and diverse, and choosing the wrong ones can significantly impact the quality of your ride and your bike’s performance. How do you know what kind of tread to get or whether to go tubeless? This article provides an overview of … Read more
Is the bike to big for me? Step-over vs. Step-through bike frame What is the correct saddle position? What’s the easiest way to fix a rusty bike chain? How many bike types exist? What are the most well-known bike brands in the US? What’s the best way to stay safe in traffic when biking? How … Read more
A handlebar bag is as essential for a daily bike rider as a wallet or a purse is for everyone. Small bags come in various shapes and sizes and can fit on nearly all bicycle types with ease. When you’re looking for accessories for your bike, start by prioritizing your needs and wants to find … Read more
Riding your mountain bike is great exercise, but it’s not cheating to let the gears help you maximize your muscle power; that’s their reason for existence. Choosing a gear on your bike is essentially choosing your effort level. Getting a good grasp on the functioning of your mountain bike gear shifting will help you to … Read more
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