Lumos Smart Bike Helmet – Great Safety Features
Lumos Smart Bike Helmet Integrated lights on the front, lights on the back AND turn signals – love this thing! Also chosen by Oprah in 2018 as one of her favorite things. Not that this is a selling point, but she doesn’t favor junk! This smart helmet has a wireless turn signal handlebar remote and […]
4 Best Bicycle Wheel Spoke Lights – Fun Creates Safety
Fun LED Bicycle Wheel Lights These are a fun way to increase your visibility! It works best at night. In the daylight they won’t help so much. But get them out in the dark and you’ve just amped up your cycling fun and safety! We’ve looked at the 4 best bicycle wheel spoke lights and […]
Electric Trikes For Adults – What To Know
What to Know About Electric Trikes For Adults Cargo Stability Mobility Great for business Around town For adults with past injuries Shopping Commuting Hauling stuff Oversized wheels Durability Rough road Off road Front fork suspension Seat suspension Step through frame Large business facilities Urban deliveries Oh yeah, AND FUN! What is an Electric Trike? It’s […]
Pedelec Helmets – How Are They Different From Other Helmets?
How is a Pedelec Helmet Different From Other Helmets? While this topic may be confusing and even boring it’s one that is vitally important. Ya gotta protect your noggin! The thing is you need to pick a helmet based on what it’s intended – for the best protection. The different types of helmets take some […]
Electric Bike Styles – What Fits Your You?
Electric Bike styles differ widely in shape, size, and purpose. There are so many variations and types to choose from. And there are classifications. But they are still very similar to regular bikes in operation and appearance. Let dig in and see what electric bike style will be a great fit for you. Transportation and Recreation […]
Electric Bikes Are Good For The Environment – Earth Day
One of the ways Electric Bikes are good for the environment is because they reduce our carbon footprint. Zero emissions. Earth Day is here 2019! Electric Bikes run on clean energy and are zero emission vehicles. Zero emission vehicles don’t add to air pollution. As I was researching this topic I saw a statement. It […]
Electric Bike Motors – Hub Motor or Mid Drive
There are 2 types of motors for an electric bike I want to talk about. There are others such as the friction motor. But these 2 types are the most common. One is the Hub motor that is typically in the rear tire. Many of the hub motors in the front tire are installed with […]
Electric Bike Batteries
Most batteries are lithium ion and they are made up of multiple battery cells. The battery cells are all linked inside a large case which is your battery pack. This is a number of small batteries that are stacked to deliver the power. Lithium batteries are favored because they can store a lot of energy […]
Folding Electric Bikes – Fun Compact Transportation
What’s It About? Electric bikes have been around for a while. Over a century. Like since the late 1800s – at least in the development phase. Mostly they were cumbersome and always needing revision. Evolving. One of the first patents was late in 1895. They just weren’t practical. Bulky, heavy and cumbersome. Lately, they are […]