The Bicycle Club

Close your eyes and imagine what an e-bike looks like and your mind probably won’t be drawing a road bike. You’ll probably think of a hybrid, a cargo-bike or mountain bike. Road bikes joined the mass e-volution of electric bikes slightly later. Perhaps there was less need for pedal assistance as road bikes might have been seen to represent the pinnacle of human-powered transport. But road bikes are great e-bikes, especially for long rides, for going up hills you might never have considered and generally riding further, not necessarily harder. Their design has moved closer to the traditional looks of the road bike than at any time previously. This guide should help you find the best road electric bikes. Best…

Like life, riding a mountain bike can be hard work riding uphill one moment, then free-wheeling fun downhill the next. But what if the ups were just as fun as the downhills? Enter electric mountain bikes and their grin-inducing assistance. Electric mountain bikes are for cyclists of all abilities and all ages looking to enjoy cross-country rides or get lary at specialist mountain bike parks. This is our guide to the best E-MTBs available right now. Best Mountain E-Bikes With Bosch Smart System Trek Rail 5 Gen 3 Powered by the best in the business, Bosch, take this e-bike anywhere and everywhere. Full suspension and 12-speed gearing help the bike adapt. Check Price Read More Benchmark performance Specialized Turbo Levo…

With its paw print logo, Jack Wolfskin apparel is readily recognisable, especially in its bread-and-butter world of hiking and leisure wear. Recently, the brand has gotten into cycling apparel and now produces a range of items designed for city cycling or riding to work. The Bike Commute Mono is waterproof and windproof cycling jacket sold in both men’s and women’s variants. Is it any good? Jack Wolfskin Bike Commute Mono Jacket Fit Function Style Value Quality 4 Summary A waterproof cycling jacket designed primarily for urban use. Features fully taped seams, decent waterproof and breathability ratings plus innovative use of recycled materials. Pros Restrained looks Good neutral fit for city cycling Uses recycled materials and can be recycled Range of…

Today’s range of electric hybrid bikes really is something to behold. Cyclists looking to buy one of these e-bikes are spoilt for choice. Perhaps that’s no surprise as, thanks to their versatile features, hybrid e-bikes can cover a wide range of bike rides. From zipping down the main roads and into the office to weekend rides equally fun, but at a slower pace. This is our selection of the best hybrid electric bikes for all budgets. Best Hybrid E-Bikes Bosch motor Trek Verve+ 4S Running a Bosch Performance Line Sport motor this e-bike offers pedal assistance up to a speedy 28mph. Check Price Read More Simple gearing TENWAYS CGO800S An electric hybrid bike for city use. Comfortable riding position, clean…

Electric bikes are growing in popularity. Early adopters in traditional cycling countries were the first to see their benefits, but now more people than ever before – fuelled by the pandemic-led boom of the 2020-2021 – are buying and riding e-bikes. With its professional-looking website selling colourful e-bikes with fat tyres, Cyrusher has garnered plenty of attention. But are Cyrusher electric bikes worth it? Are Cyrusher E-Bikes Good? Combining two words ‘Cycling’ and ‘Rusher’, and pronounced “sigh-rusher”, Cyrusher is an electric fat bike specialist. Their history dates back to 2014 when, the founder of Cyrusher, Harry Xie, started selling bicycle components online from his base in China. Quickly he realised that rather than offering simple parts for bikes, he could…

If you’ve been looking through the internet to find an electric bike, chances are you may have come across he San Diego based electric bike brand, Juiced Bikes. This company prides itself on the affordability as well as the impressive range and power that their bikes produce. Thus allowing you to go further on your bike, making them a solid option for anyone wanting to look for a car replacement. Are Juiced E-Bikes Good? Founded back in 2009 by U.S. Olympic high jumper Tora Harris, who just happened to attain a degree in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering from Princeton University, this brand has been really well thought out. If you like long range e-bikes that often feature fat tires then…

Looking for a new bike can be a long winded boresome process that can feel like a total information overload, but it really doesn’t have to be. We’ve made this piece dedicated to the brand PUBLIC bikes to help you to navigate your way around your next purchase, making the researching much easier and hassle free. So whether you have heard about PUBLIC bikes before or have only just come across this brand thanks to us, then hopefully by the end you’ll have an idea if they are actually any good and maybe one to fit your needs. Are PUBLIC Bikes Good? PUBLIC bikes are good if you are looking for a well priced city style bike. Their range comes…

E-bikes are more frequently seen on our roads and trails than ever before. Part of their appeal is the flexibility in how you get from A to B. You can pedal further for longer, or rely on the electric motor to support your pedalling.  Power usually comes via pedal assistance, or by the use of a throttle. Pedal assistance is perhaps better known to most e-bike newcomers; so here we’ll take a look at the throttle system and what it’s good for.  What Does an E-Bike Throttle Do? An e-bike throttle is almost the same as that on an electric scooter or motorcycle. It’s found on the handlebars. By turning the throttle from a standing position, the bike will move…