Of each bike tested, Priority's Current shocked me the most.
Cons: The fenders sometimes rub, 50-mile range isn't suitable for longer commutes. Pros: Low maintenance and reliable motor system, smooth ride. The Delfast Top 3.0 is essentially a dirtbike with pedals it travels at speeds upwards of 50 mph, has beefy, off-road-ready tires, and offers battery range of roughly 200 miles on a single charge. The Gogoro Eeyo 1s is a gorgeous, full-carbon fiber e-bike that offers a smooth, pedal-assisted ride thanks to its rear-wheel hub motor. GoCycle's GX folding bike is a compact, easy-to-store option that cruises at speeds of up to 20 mph with a battery that delivers 40 miles of range.īest e-mountain bike: BMC Switzerland Speedfox AMP AL TwoīMC Switzerland specifically designed the Speedfox AMP AL Two for electric mountain biking, including electric-specific geometry, an integrated speed sensor, and a design that keeps you stable and in control on the trail. The HyperScorpion from Juiced combines the best of both a throttle- and pedal-assist ebike, and the finished product is a fast e-bike that covers plenty of ground and is just plain fun to ride.Īt just under $1,700, the City e-bike from Charge is lighter on the wallet than most of its peers and still offers a reliable, pedal-assisted ride that's great for city commutes. The Priority Current rides great, requires almost no maintenance, and would make a perfect car replacement.īest throttle-assist: Juiced HyperScorpion Learn more about how Insider Reviews tests fitness and outdoors products. You'll also find answers to a few FAQs, as well as insight into how I test electric bikes, at the bottom of this guide. I used that experience, as well as months of research and testing, to compile the following guide of the seven best e-bikes I've ridden thus far. From short trips to the store to test ride comfort and utility to longer, battery-killing rides around the city, I pushed these bikes to their limit - all in the name of helping you find the right one for your needs. This means I've pedal-tested a wide variety of models and learned firsthand exactly what makes a quality e-bike. I've been an e-bike enthusiast since right around the time the segment launched, riding them both as my preferred method of getting around town while also exhaustively testing them for work. 
Although they were initially met with skepticism, especially from traditional cyclists, more and more people are ditching their gas-guzzling cars in favor of battery-powered bikes. Electric bikes went from being curious novelties to reliable forms of transportation in the span of just a few years.
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