Features – Page 3 – Pedelecs – Electric Bike Community

James Brown is a keen athlete and cyclist, winning the Bronze medal at the 2012 Paralympics for the tandem road time trial. Partially sighted, he has also completed in many world championships in a variety of sports from track events to cross-country skiing. In May 2014 however, James was airlifted to hospital following a bad …

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The following story is Cliona Brophy’s account of her family going car-free and care-free with two Momentum electric bikes. This story was first published in the Irish Times. I thought that getting woken up at 3.30am by a phone call from a neighbour who had spotted two guys trying to break into our car for …

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The latest prototype seeking production costs through crowd-funding comes to a screen near you today.

In this interview, 50cycles tells Pedelecs about their history, Kalkhoff technology and announce their expansion plans for 2014. How did you start? 50cycles started back in 2003 when we launched a tiny one-page website selling the Honda Step Compo electric bike, which was the most sophisticated folding electric bike back then. The very first of …

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KTM is a name many people in the UK will have heard of, either as a result of our extensive range of motorbikes or the X-Bow car. However, what is less well known is that we have also been making bicycles in our factory in Austria since 1964. Product testing back in the day KTM …

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