Simon Cowell and e-bikes do not get along! According to reports, the American Idol host was hospitalized last week after he was sent flying over the handlebars of his e-bike when he hit a wet patch. A source told The Sun: “Simon is lucky to be alive. He was pedaling along, with his electric motor […]
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The SWFT VOLT: A minimalist e-bike with a price to match
Enlarge (credit: SWFT) So far, the two e-bikes I’ve looked at on Ars have been targeting the high end: expensive components and a carefully thought-through riding experience. I looked at them because I thought their creators were trying to do interesting things with the e-bike format, especially compared to the commoditized bikes being offered on […]
Rad Power’s RadWagon 4: A great e-bike at a surprisingly low price
Author and daughter, enjoying a leisurely afternoon ride on the RadWagon 4. [credit: Jim Salter ] Rad Power RadWagon 4 $1899 at Rad Power Bikes (Ars Technica may earn compensation for sales from links on this post through affiliate programs.) The Salter household is very much a bicycling household, so when Rad Power offered me […]