Tag: Budget

Californian brand Super73 is renowned for its super cool electric bikes that look and feel like dirt bikes with pedal power. The brand “fuse[s] motorcycle heritage with youth culture” to create a recognisable, impressive product that’s loved by a huge, passionate customer base including celebrities, athletes and those who love an intensely fun riding experience powered by electricity. Super73 offers a fantastic range of bikes which are all equal parts beautiful and impressive, but they do, sadly, come with a rather large price tag. In this article, we’ll discuss the reasons why Super73 electric bikes are so expensive, whether they’re worth splashing the cash, and give you some recommendations for more budget-friendly alternatives. Why Are Super73 Bikes So Expensive? Super73…

VanMoof bikes are some of the most popular, stylish and smoothest-riding bikes in the world. They’re also some of the most expensive. Not everybody is willing or even able to invest several thousand dollars in a bike. Fortunately, there are some fantastic budget alternatives for the price-conscious. These spare the wallet without compromising the ride. Why is VanMoof So Popular? VanMoof bikes are popular because they offer an array of cutting-edge technology, supreme ride quality, short charge times, lightweight frames, low maintenance and unparalleled customer support. Many people simply consider these bikes the pinnacle of urban e-cycling. Although VanMoof’s bikes are undoubtedly high end, e-bike technology is advancing quickly and they’re far from the only quality bikes available. It’s perfectly…

Two years ago I had my first ever bike stolen. But, as I explained at the time, it was my fault. In short, during a hasty locking of my bike, I simply attached my lock around the lamppost, but not my bike frame – which, as it turns out, is pretty important if you don’t want someone to walk off with your bike. The lamppost I safely locked to itself while someone easily walked off with my bike. The next day, I decided I needed to find the best cheap bike I could find. So, I went to Decathlon: the home of cheap bikes. I’d love to buy a fancy shiny bike with all the bells and whistles, but the…

If you think your workplace is too far away to cycle to, there’s a good chance you find the first or last part of your commute the most challenging – especially if you work in a city. In busy towns and cities, it can be difficult (and/or expensive) to park your car anywhere near your office. Or, if you commute by bus or train for the majority of your journey, then you’ve got to hope that both your home and workplace are nice and close to a station. Therefore, it can be useful to have an easily storable mode of transport to hand. And that is exactly why folding bikes have exploded in popularity in the past couple of decades….