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• EElectric Bike Forums2026-10-14✓ Read

  Conversion kit for a Stand-up bike 🤩

  I want to share with you guys this beauty of stand-up bike. I took the photo while visiting a friend of mine, it caught my attention because is the first time i see someone converted this kind of bike into an ebike, i didn't know kits were compatible too, i'm in love

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• EElectric Bike Forums2026-10-14✓ Read

  Hello Everyone

  Hello everyone, it's Daniel, I arrived here because I like ebikes so much, I started appreciating them a lot since it has helped me a lot with the impact of the hills on my knees. It started being a need and has turned into a hobby

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• EElectric Bike Forums2026-10-14✓ Read

  1 yr, 5,000 miles - the Ebycco eb7pro

  Dual motor, fat tire, full suspension, heavy bike. Only issue in one year and five thousand miles, the hydraulic brakes leaked, easy bolt-on replacement, could have been done for less than $40. This is my second ebike, first manufactured one. New bikes are now using a different brand of

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• EElectric Bike Forums2026-10-14✓ Read

  Show us pictures of where you ride your ebikes!

  This is around in the Pacific Northwest, Washington State

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• EElectric Bike Forums2026-10-13✓ Read

  What do you check first before choosing an e-bike conversion kit?

  I’ve been looking at different e-bike conversion setups lately, and the more I read, the more it seems like choosing a kit based mainly on motor wattage is probably the wrong way to go about it. At first it’s easy to look at 500W, 750W, 1000W, etc. and assume that’s the main decision. But after

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• EElectric Bike Forums2026-10-13✓ Read

  Hi

  Hi everyone, I am looking forward to joining the forum. We purchased our e-bikes in January 2020 and have been enjoying them ever since. E-biking has put the fun back into riding and allowed us to explore places we never would have considered before. Living on the road, we have learned to

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• EElectric Bike Forums2026-10-13✓ Read

  Electric Bike vs. Regular Bike

  Hi guys! I’m moving some content off of the main site and into the most relevant categories of the forum. This post was originally made on September 3rd 2012: Electric bikes offer the benefit of increased range, decreased joint pain, and less sweat on hot days... they bring the benefits of

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• EElectric Bike Forums2026-10-13✓ Read

  Hi! New here

  Hello guys :D I don’t have much experience with ebikes yet... I’m in the beggining of this journey. I didn’t wanna take it as an excuse to not introduce myself so... hi! My name is Sara and I’m happy to be here

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• EElectric Bike Forums2026-10-13✓ Read

  What I Learned from Buying and Riding My First Electric Bike

  Hi guys! I did this interview with Logan from CNET recently where we talk about buying your first electric bike. He had lots of great questions and really covered the process from start to finish, receiving the bike and building it... then using and maintaining it a bit. It was a lot of fun, and

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• EElectric Bike Forums2026-10-13✓ Read

  E-Switchy review

  Hello guys, I’ve just foud out that there’s a specific subforum for reviews of kits, so here I am. I want to share my experience with E-Switchy conversion kits. I hadn’t experiences with ebikes before, I was looking for transportation alternatives different to regular cycling since since I got

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• EElectric Bike Forums2026-10-13✓ Read

  Breaking rear spokes on gun drive

  So I'm on my second e bike first was an aventon level 2 and now a lectric. Both rear hub bikes and breaking rear spokes has continued to be an issue. This seems like an engineering flaw. Anyone else experiencing this ? And now no bike shop in my city will touch it. Thanks for any feedback.

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• EElectric Bike Forums2026-10-12✓ Read

  Battle of Value MidDrive

  So Ride1Up finally came out with a lower priced Prodigy mid-drive bike, the Prodigy V2 Eco for $1295: Prodigy v2 ECO - Ride1Up Shop the Prodigy v2 ECO, an affordable Class 3 mid-drive e-bike with a German-engineered Brose motor. Performance starts at just $1,295. ride1up.com For the last few months I've been eyeing the HeyBike Alpha for $1

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• EElectric Bike Forums2026-10-12✓ Read

  Specialized Turbo Vado SL: An Incredible E-Bike (User Club)

  I had never believed in the whole Specialized SL thing until I could ride an SL myself. My bad legs can deliver 70-80 W on average (with short burst of far more if I have to). I have got used to the “full power” modern e-bikes, the 24 kg (or heavier), mid-motor, and integrated removable battery

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• EElectric Bike Forums2026-10-12✓ Read

  Consumer Reports: Ebike Fires

  New article in Consumer Reports today, December 8, 2022, about ebike battery fires. The title seems a bit like click bait, but I guess that’s modern journalism. ‘Fire! Fire! Fire!’ The Perplexing, Deadly Electric Bike Problem. Malfunctioning lithium-ion batteries in the increasingly popular

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