Guides

Electric bike guides

Fundamentals, motors, batteries, range, maintenance and how to choose an e-bike. Evergreen technical knowledge, separate from the shop and the blog.

Topics

What an e-bike is, how assist works and what EPAC rules mean.

Torque, power, motor position and assist-system brands.

Watt-hours, cells, charge cycles and battery care.

What changes real kilometres and how to estimate consumption.

Modes, pedal sensors and how to use assist on different terrain.

Drivetrain, brakes, wheels and parts specific to electric bikes.

Travel, geometry and what to look for on an e-MTB.

Daily use, urban range and comfort in town.

Services, cleaning and care of motor and battery.

Symptoms, common causes and when to visit the workshop.

Use, budget, motor and battery so the e-bike fits.

How to get the size right and what to measure before buying.

Racks, weight, removable battery and travel notes.

Displays, connectivity, sensors and firmware updates.

Evergreen comparisons of systems, capacity and geometry. Not news.

Technical terms: Wh, Nm, EPAC, cadence and more.