New Electric Bike Reviews
Velotric Breeze 1 Review: A Light Ride Packed With Tech
Velotric’s been carving out a name in the e-bike scene, and they’re doing it with some legit moves. In a short span, they’ve gone from under-the-radar to pumping out rides like the Discover 2, Summit 1, and T1 ST—bikes that have clicked with riders for good reason. They’re not just playing it safe either; tech […]
Ride1Up LMTD V2 Review: Affordable Premium Performance
Ride1Up has been steadily carving out their niche in the direct-to-consumer ebike space by nailing a pretty straightforward formula: solid specs, clean aesthetics, and prices that don’t make your wallet cry. Their latest refresh, the LMTD V2, builds on this approach with a $1,395 commuter that packs a punchy 750W rear hub motor and geometry […]
Lectric XP Trike Review: Stable, Simple, and Ready to Roll
The Lectric XP Trike marks an interesting expansion for the Arizona-based e-bike maker, venturing into the growing electric tricycle market. With a thoughtfully governed 14 mph top speed and focus on stability, it brings Lectric’s budget-friendly approach to the three-wheeled category. While trikes have traditionally found their sweet spot with riders seeking extra stability – […]
Aventon Abound LR Review: Stretched-Out Cargo Power
Aventon, the Southern California-based e-bike maker that’s been turning heads since 2012, is gearing up to drop the Abound LR, a new spin on their popular Abound SR cargo bike. This unreleased model stretches things out with a longer wheelbase, tacking on an extra 7 inches of rear rack space and boosting the total payload […]
Retrospec Valen Rev Plus Review: Fat Tire Meets Cafe Racer
The moto-style e-bike segment gets crowded with lookalikes, but Retrospec’s Valen Rev Plus tries to stand out by keeping things straightforward. At $1,799, it’s positioned itself in the sweet spot between budget bikes and the more premium players. This Class 3 fatty brings some interesting specs to the table: a 750W motor, integrated brake lights, […]
Velotric Nomad 2 Review: A Plush Powerhouse
Velotric’s been carving out a solid rep for e-bikes over the past couple years that punch above their weight class, and the Nomad 2 is their latest shot at raising the bar. This fat-tire rig isn’t just a sequel—it’s a rethink, loaded with features that catch your eye without drowning you in spec sheets. They’ve […]
Aventon Level.3 ST Review: Security Meets City Smarts
Aventon’s been quietly stacking wins since their early days of rough-around-the-edges e-bikes. The new Aventon Level.3, their third go at the commuter formula, marks a clear step up. This isn’t the Level 1 or 2 you can scope online—it’s a sleeker package with a new, stiffer hydroformed frame, refined geometry, Magura hydraulic brakes, and a […]
Electric Bike Company Model C Review: Cruise With Custom Style
The Electric Bike Company’s Model C hits that sweet spot between laid-back beach cruiser vibes and practical everyday utility. Built in Newport Beach, CA, this e-bike stands out not only for its solid design but also because it comes fully built and ready to ride right out of the box—no assembly required. At 53 pounds, […]
Borealis Keystone Review: A Go-Anywhere, Do-It-All Fat Bike
Let’s get this out of the way: I never got the fat bike thing. Growing up riding in the South far from any real elevation, these oversized tire monsters seemed like toys with no real performance-driven purpose. But, now firmly planted out west and after a few months spinning the Borealis Keystone eMTB on everything […]
Tenways CGO600 Pro-C Review: Light, Quick, and Silent
The lightweight e-bike segment seems to be having a moment right now, and it couldn’t come at a better time. With more cities and trails implementing e-bike speed restrictions, there’s a growing need for well-executed Class 1 bikes. Enter the Tenways CGO600 Pro – a 37-pound city bike that embraces these limitations while bringing some […]