Knowing what to look for is ideal—but having the right tools for the job is essential. While not all of the tasks listed here are essential for keeping your eBike running, they should all prove highly ...

In this video, I demonstrate how to build a DIY bike rack suitable for heavy bikes like e-bikes and the Sur Run Light Bee X. This rack can be constructed for under $20 using parts readily available ...

Many DIY e-bike riders discover that firmware — the software inside the motor controller — shapes how their bikes feel. It decides how fast power ramps up, how pedal assist behaves, and when the motor ...

Winter is coming fast here in the Northeast and my ebike coffee shop commute is going to be impossible soon with my daily ebike. I was intrigued by a post in May by Micah which touted a fat tire ebike ...

We’ve seen some pretty snazzy electric bicycle conversion kits lately, but this one might take the cake. Known as the “Unlimited eBike Kit”, it was developed over the last two years by the team of ...

A DIY electric bike has gone beyond its capabilities. A build from an Electrek reader Luke built an e-bike during the pandemic in hopes of replacing a family vehicle. He modified his Rad Power Ties ...

The Vanpowers City Vantrue ebike is simple, sleek and light weight. It's difficult to tell that it's an ebike at all. I typically don’t go in for long assembly projects when it comes to ebikes as I’ve ...

Same as phoenix_rizzen - I bought a Dillenger kit here in Oz for $900 (about US$600). Very similar, drop in front wheel (with an extra torque arm to support the front fork). It's heavy, but works ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. E-bikes are essentially regular bicycles with electric motors that ...