I am starting to ‘get’ eMTBs

e-mountain bikes are polarizing opinions globally.
Read moree-mountain bikes are polarizing opinions globally.
Read moreBeing overtaken by a bright orange Pedego when commuting on my road bike was one of my primary motivations to switching to an ebike for commuting.
Read moreThanks Bike Friendly North Shore for this review…
Read moreLet’s get some quick questions out of the way: Is it fun to ride? Hell, yeah! Is it a great mountain bike? Yes, definitely. I could rail corners and do drops that I can’t on my XC bike. Is it the best eMTB on the market? Along with it’s 27+ siblings, likely yes. So when are you going to buy one
Read moreI rode this bike in Hamilton where ElectricMeg and I were working at the Mercury try an ebike days. Bikes International distribute a range of BH bikes mostly through the Bike Barn chain and Waikato/Online retailer Evolution Cycles. They are all geared rear hub designs and mostly with a battery integrated into the down tube. Painted in yellow for Mercury
Read moreThe eCity is a well put-together bike with sensible componentry and what most people will want and need in an ebike
Read moreElectricMeg and I spent the weekend in Hamilton as part of a promo that Mercury is doing around ebikes. The idea is to promote electric bikes as a good thing to do with electricity. I agree with that! Mercury has bought 20 ebikes – Smartmotion eCity and various BH bikes and are running events around the region so that people
Read moreBikes I have ridden but not yet fully reviewed.
Read moreLet’s be clear, the rules in New Zealand are not the same as the USA, Australia, Europe or the United Kingdom. So whatever a distributor of bikes from elsewhere tells you is probably wrong. Even some of the locally designed ranges spread incorrect information. So, what are the facts? there is no speed limit other than the limit posted on
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