Unbiased, In-Depth Analysis of the Best Electric Bikes
BionX is on a mission to revolutionize the way people move. Our award-winning electric drive systems are answering a growing worldwide demand for alternative transportation solutions that enable environmental sustainability and a higher quality of life. Started in 1998, BionX was purchased by auto parts manufacturer Magna International in 2009. BionX saw success in both the bicycle and automotive industry, supplying parts to manufacturers such as Trek, Smart, KTM, Wheeler, and EVO to name a few.
BionX propulsion systems come in 2 forms; used by major bicycle manufacturers on their original equipment, and as a stand-alone conversion system that can be applied to almost any bicycle. BionX motors are among the lightest weight to power ratio, offering quiet and smooth patented proportional assist in a simple package. Our batteries are designed to be versatile for those seeking to add power to their favorite bicycle, or integrated with a frame for esthetics and fit on complete bicycles.
This feature heavy system offers regenerative braking, the ability to integrate lighting systems, an optional throttle function, and different display options to cater to users who are looking for simple to complex feedback from their ride.
The D Series is a fifth generation electric bike motor kit from BionX that offers higher power (500 watts) and more torque than the older PL, SL and S series kits. In this review I test the BionX D 500 DV (the D stands for downtube and V stands for 5th generation). BionX was started […]
The BionX S 350 electric bike conversion kit includes a light weight, gearless hub motor designed for rear-wheel use, an LCD display panel and button pad as well as a battery pack of your choosing. It’s one of the most polished, flexible and sophisticated ebike kits around and offers everything from pedal assist to throttle, […]
The P 350 electric bike kit is the only system with a ~36 volt configuration being offered by BionX for the 2015 model year. All other kits are running at 48 volts which offers more power, efficiency and range. The P designation is a shorter version of PL which was used on the PL 350 […]
The BionX SL “Super Light” 350 takes the proven, solid performance of the long-lived PL 350 and makes the motor 2.5 pounds lighter while upgrading the 37 volt battery to 48 volts for increased power, awesome! This is one of the highest quality, most feature rich electric bike conversion kits you can buy. It comes […]
The PL 350 kit has been one of the most trusted, high performing electric bike conversion options available to enthusiasts and manufacturers for many years. It offers enough power to quickly accelerate to 20mph and can easily climb hills in throttle mode while maximizing range with regenerative braking. This conversion kit comes in three configurations […]
If you’ve got a lightweight bike and want to electrify it, the BionX PL 250 is one of your best options. This kit works very well for folding bikes and recumbents because of its versatile mounting options. At first glance it may seem expensive, especially compared to other more basic kits, but you get a […]
