Travelling with your e-bike on long distance buses in Aotearoa New Zealand
First hand guide to travelling Aotearoa with bikes and buses
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Hub motors and mid-drive motors on electric bicycles – What’s that all about?
One of the most common questions that prospective buyers of electric bicycles have, is whether to ‘go mid-drive or hub drive’. Even people who don’t think to ask such a question are often bombarded by friends, sales people, manufacturers etc about which is better. What is it that they’re all on about and why is…
Read MoreFAQ and e-bike Glossary of Terms
Welcome to our Frequently Asked Questions and Glossary! Feel free to email in suggested topics/questions Torque Sensor A torque sensor is a device on an electric bicycle that measures how much torque the rider is exerting on the pedals. In other words, this allows the e-bike to know how hard the rider is pedalling. Generally…
Read MoreMid-Drive, Front Hub and Rear Hub Motor Comparison
Where’s the best place for the motor on an e-bike? With more and more electric bicycles on the market in New Zealand, we’re seeing more examples of the various places a motor can be added to a bicycle. This article is about the advantages or otherwise of the three main motor placements on an electric…
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