Inside every battery pack are a bunch of individual battery cells – about the size of AA batteries – known as 18650 cells. They are called 18650 cells because they are 18mm in diameter and 65mm long. Those cells are produced by a number of manufacturers: Some in Japan, some in Korea, and some in […]

If your top priority is a comfortable ride, then it’s important to consider all of the ways in which a bike can deliver comfort for you. Options for increasing rider comfort include: Choice of saddle Choice of suspension Suspension seat post Hand grips A throttle that powers the bike independently from your legs Custom fitting […]

There’s a lot of misinformation out there about mid drive versus rear hub drive motors. So, let’s tackle that issue. For most riders, there’s no need to pay the extra money for a mid drive, unless it’s the brand or the style of bike that you have a strong preference for. (There’s no need to […]