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Electric Bike Motor Kits

An Electric Bike for the Trunk

October 14, 2009

We often hear the question, “What is the lightest, most compact electric bike available in your store?” The answer to this question is the custom-built Dahon MuP8 with the BionX Electric Motor Kit installed. Light, portable, and featuring both pedal-assist and a throttle. How can you go wrong with this combo? We’ve been speaking with [...]

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BionX In Germany

October 5, 2009

Our friend Johannes stopped in today to chat about the BionX Motor Kit he installed on his KTM bike over in Germany. He has two BionX PL350 motors built into custom 28″ rims. He and his wife ride them around Germany together!

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BionX Launches New Website

October 3, 2009

Our Canadian friends at BionX, the manufacturers of one of the best electric motor kits for bikes, just launced their new website this month. Complete with detailed descriptions of their motors and batteries, as well as the latest innovations in their product line, the new website is a plethora of information for any electric bike [...]

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BionX PL500 on a Felt 68

September 24, 2009

Our friend John installed a BionX PL500 on his custom Felt 68 Hotwheels. The bike is a monster, and you can read about his installation in his BionX review

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Brompton folding bike | Steve Unwin rides from London to Paris

August 6, 2009

Tis the season for charitable bike rides! Our friend from across the pond, Steve Unwin, has taken it upon himself to ride his Brompton Folding Bike from London To Paris to raise money for Scope, a charity for cerebral palsy. Although Steve has a Bionx Electric Motor Kit, he has chosen to ride his Brompton [...]

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Tech Tuesday – NYCeWheels on Fox News

July 15, 2009

We took a few of our favorite electric bike models down to Fox Studios and had their tech expert John Quain check them out for their Tech Tuesday special. Check it out!

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NYCeWheels – Coast To Coast

May 27, 2009

Michael Maresco came to us last month with a proposal to take an electric bike from coast to coast, in his Ride For Honesty summer bike tour. We outfitted his Schwinn with the Ezee Electric Drive system and three Lithium batteries! He is currently in Pennsylvania, just completing the first week of his ride. Michael’s [...]

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Electric bikes selling briskly as gas prices climb

August 15, 2008

….It gets me to work quickly, is easy on my arthritis and is better for the environment than a car. The surging cost of gasoline and a desire for a greener commute are turning more people to electric bikes as an unconventional form of transportation. …”The electric bikes are the next big thing,” …Did you [...]

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