At this stage I think I can say that I know about each and have ridden and built each configuration of ebike or electric bike motor system. I guess that is what building these first in my dungeon like basement in Providence, RI and then doin...
Got a new contender in the battle for the lightest, powerhouse mid-drive for your bike conversion. I am proud to announce the arrival of a kit that far and away is the lightest motor that can deliver significant torque on a standard JIS bottom bracket. The whole sys...
So I took the time to drive down to Interbike/Reno and brought along the E-XC for a test ride in the beautiful mountains around Lake Tahoe. What a blast! Interbike was kind enough to give us shop owners electric bike people lift tickets to Northstar. I took full a...
So, I took a ride down through Forest Park last week on the E-XC. What a blast! The bike just rides so comfortably over the rough old track that once was a road for Ford model Ts to tour the forest. Well, long ago it was converted to a bike and hiking path and is a...
One place I love is the Ape Canyon Trail up on Mt. St. Helens. It is considered one of the great rides in America. It's a trail that starts in old growth 'pre-eruption' forest meandering it's way up along the Lahar. The severely eroded riverbed carved from one of l...
So many times I am asked what can I do on an econversion that I couldn’t do on my bike as it is. Well there are many, but one of my favorites is just exploring and going places that you couldn’t or otherwise wouldn’t. Obstacles fall by the wayside and the trail, road...
