Building your own electric bike (ebike) from scratch can be both rewarding and cost-effective. Instead of buying a prebuilt model, you have full control over the components, design, and performance.

As we discovered in 2022, traditional bikes can be given a new lease of life with an ebike conversion kit. But the price can be steep. The London-based makers of the kit we tried has now launched a ...

The idea seems sound enough: instead of buying an ebike, why not just take your regular bike and add the bits you need to make it electric? You get the benefits of an ebike, your regular bike gets a ...

The Swytch kit was already a clear leader in the eBike conversion kit market and the 2022 update just makes it better. Just make sure it makes sense to convert a bike instead of buying an ...

The OneMotor Shareroller system can mount to the front wheel or the back, which is how I attached it to my bicycle. Ebikes aren’t cheap, and many riders are more than happy with their current bike, ...

Kamingo has launched a game-changing e-bike kit that converts regular bikes into electrics in just 10 seconds—no tools needed. As reported byCleanTechnica, on June 20, the first setup takes only 3 ...

Recommending the Swytch e-bike conversion kit feels like recommending a DIY desktop computer upgrade. You’re not evaluating or describing any one experience so much as telling somebody that it might ...

Getting your hands on a solid e-bike these days seems to be just a dream for most of us. But times are changing, and recently, we've gotten word of a new trinket hitting the market once that doesn't ...

You could definitely say that e-bikes are the biggest evolution in the world of bicycles ever since these two-wheeled contraptions were invented. Sure, cycling tech in general has advanced leaps and ...

Riding a bicycle is something most of us know how to do. Many of us ride bikes for leisure, but a fair number of people, especially in urban areas, rely on bicycles for transportation. With people ...

We’ve seen plenty of electric bicycle conversion kits around these parts, but rarely is there one that strays as far from the pack as the Skarper. This novel e-bike kit sports a unique look and claims ...

The new kit looks better and is smaller and lighter. (Photos: Josh Ross) Of all the reviews I’ve shared here on BikePortland, none have sparked as big of a response as the Swytch electric bike ...