Yamaha Confirms Electric E01 Scooter With Patent Filing

Yamaha filed for a patent for their E01 electric scooter, the same one that was shown at the Tokyo Motor Show trade show as a concept bike in 2019. The patent they filed and the trademarking of the name E01 shows that they didn't just make…

A FAT-TIRE BIKE THAT MOTORS

By Troy Templin As we all know, the quickly evolving e-bike market is all over the place with different styles and system integration. The team at Aventon seems to have figured it out, as their catalog of bikes not only includes a…

WES 2021 UCI E-MTB XC WORLD CUP SEASON OPENER

The 2021 and third WES racing season will be happening for WES (World e-Bike Series) athletes starting the weekend of the 24th and 25th of April in Monaco. Due to COVID health rules, the first round will be closed to the public but can…

Video: Intense Offers Two Exclusive New Models

Intense just launched 2 new versions of their Tazer, this time it's aimed specifically at motorcycle riders, and will be sold exclusively through select Parts Unlimited dealers. The bikes will be called the Tazer MX, offered with two…

OX MOTORCYCLES HOT NEW E-SCRAMBLER

OX Motorcycles, a Madrid-based electric motorcycle manufacturer, just announced their new OX One platform, with three models due out this year. The unique bikes will have two separate removable batteries, both 14 Kg, 70V, 30Ah batteries.…

France May Offer Citizens $3000 Car Trade-in For E-bikes

France is looking to subsidize e-bike purchases by up to €2,500 ($2950) per rider, with one caveat; The rider must turn in a gas-powered car. This is part of France's drive to lower emissions to 40% of what they were in 1990 by 2030. It…

Stromer Announces New ST2

Stromer has redesigned the ST2. It is a Class 3 (28 mph) bicycle with a 750W TDCM-sourced CYRO rear hub motor.  The motor offers several levels of regeneration which helps put some energy back into the battery while braking. The 618Wh…

Diamondback Gets Amped

Diamondback Bicycles, a company that started with great BMX bikes in 1977 in Newbury Park, California. They sponsored some of the best racers and produced some iconic bikes, like the Harry Leary Turbo, with its distinctive gunmetal finish…

Check Out Specialized’s New Como SL

Specialized is coming out with a lot of new bikes this year, and that's a good thing, considering the pandemic and supply chain issues. We recently wrote up the new generation 3  Turbo Levo, and there will likely be more announcements for…

Electric Vespa Scooter Upgrade

An Irish mechanic based in London has developed a kit to transform classic Italian scooters into clean-riding electric machines. What started as a project to get around daily fees in London's Ultra Low Emission Zones has become a full-blown…