e-bikes

Hub motor v mid motor? What’s the difference? (+ video)

Which kind of e-bike motor would suit you best? We outline the pros and cons

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Pashley’s new e-bike share scheme is solely for residents of London’s Green Quarter

A local e-bike share scheme… for local people

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Lime calls for more parking spaces in response to new TfL e-bike enforcement policy

CoMoUK says best solution to problematic parking is pan-London approach for shared bikes and e-scooters

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The Trek FX+ 7 gives you a rack and mudguards on an e-bike that’s still light enough to carry up stairs

Urban e-bike is built around the TQ HPR-50 mid-motor

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Moustache recalls Friday 28 and Dimanche 28 and 29 due to potential issue with forks

French brand issues voluntary recall as certain forks may be prone to cracking or breaking following an impact

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The VanMoof S5 and A5 are again on sale in the UK after bankruptcy last year

Dutch brand recently offered an £850 discount to riders who paid for e-bikes they never received when the firm went bankrupt

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Rear hub motor geometry, the Kynamic drive system + more – inside the Whyte RHeO urban e-bike range and why the British brand does things its own way

“We knew from a price point of view, a mid-motor system wasn’t going to work"

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New parking bays and automatic “slow zones” mean Lime can continue operating e-bikes in Brent

‘Slow zones’ will see automatic speed restrictions in busy hotspots, such as around Wembley Stadium

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Don’t try this at home: British bloke powers e-bike with discarded vape batteries and does 20 miles on it with barely any pedalling

"At the end of the day, a battery is a battery and with enough of them, you can pretty much power anything"

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Cycle commuting? No sweat! Stay cool with an e-bike – even in full winter clothes

You may not associate winter with getting all hot and bothered – but just try riding your unassisted bike up a hill with all your waterproofs on

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