New Kickstarter Campaign For HopMod Electric Bike

Crowdfunding is all the rage for many things, including electric bicycles. And why not? It's a way to raise money and gauge interest in a project. Electric bikes have been very successful on crowdfunding sites like Kickstarter,…

New Battery Promises Days Of Use Per Charge

A group of scientists at the University of Central Florida have created a supercapacitor prototype as a proof-of-concept that works as a battery, but has 20 times the capacity and can be recharged in seconds. Supercapacitors can be…

New Goodies At The L.A. Auto Show

The Los Angeles Auto Show is where many automakers bring out their latest and greatest, showing off all their wares and debuting new cars and concepts. The show opens to the public on November 18, but there's an industry trade show that…

October 2016 Issue

BIKE TESTS ELECTRA TOWNIE GO! 8I Power cruising in style HAIBIKE FULL FATSIX Full suspension and full fun I-MAX SCOOTERS Fun transportation for the whole family E-JOE GADIS A fun ride at a good price STROMER ST2 S Is it…

Abus Develops a New Lock for Bosch Bike Owners

Abus has developed a new bike lock for owners of Bosch-powered bikes. This version of the Abus Bordo 6000 lock comes with a replacement battery lock cylinder, allowing riders to carry only one key to unlock both. The lock…

BIKE TEST: KALKHOFF INTEGRALE s11

Almost 100 years ago Heinrich Kalkhoff was riding a bicycle to deliver mail in his hometown of Cloppenburg, Germany. He often suffered flat tires, so he started dealing bike tires and other bike parts from his family home. In 1920 he…