A BUYER’S GUIDE TO EBIKES

This guide has been compiled by MeloYelo EBikes using a variety of sources, including:

• The Spinoff – https://thespinoff.co.nz/
• NZ EBike Review – https://electricbikesnz.com/
• Juiced Bikes – https://www.juicedbikes.com/pages/torque-vs-cadence-sensors
• Electrek – https://electrek.co/2018/06/07/electric-bicycle-hub-motors-vs-mid-drive/
• Electric Bike Forum – https://electricbike.com/forum/forum/main-forum/general-discussions/7891-what-is-your-efficiency-watt-hours-per-mile-with-your-ebike
• Explain That Stuff – https://www.explainthatstuff.com/electricbikes.html

Contents

• What is an ebike?
•  Is an ebike cheating?
•  What are the advantages?
• How much should I pay?
• Future serviceability
•  Sensors: Cadence vs torque sensors explained
•  Hub motors vs mid drive motors
•  Batteries
•  Components

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