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Aug 14, 2023by: Lindsay George - Better Business Bureau
Posted: Aug 26, 2023 / 11:15 AM CDT
Updated: Aug 26, 2023 / 11:15 AM CDT
Electric bicycles— or e-bikes – allow riders to go farther and faster than a standard bicycle. Riding an e-bike instead of driving a car can help you lower your carbon footprint, save on gas money, and stay active. E-bikes come in many models and price ranges, so finding the right one for your needs requires research. Better Business Bureau recommends the following tips to help you pick the right e-bike for your budget.
Tips for buying an e-bike
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Tips for buying an e-bikeThink about what you need. Get to know e-bike classes. Choose the right type of electric bicycle.Commuter bikesCruiser modelsE-mountain bikesPerformance road bikesCargo bikesUnderstand the motor options.Need more power? Consider a high torque number.Be sure the battery meets your needs.Get the right size bike for you. Think about maintenance.For more information