This is a big week in e-bike news, as we interviewed Super73’s Chief Marketing Officer and co-founder about an upcoming e-bike it recently teased on Instagram. We also cover a puzzling request from a bike manufacturer calling for MORE tariffs and a promising update to next year’s Bafang motors.
Super73’s MZFT, which releases in November, marks a new direction for the brand. It’s a relatively tiny e-bike with some punch—but also a big focus on safety and legality.
Guardian, an Indiana-based manufacturer of kids’ bikes, has filed a request with the department of commerce requesting 50% tariffs be applied to some parts of imported bikes and e-bikes.
Bafang’s 2026
lineup of e-bike motors will include integrated security features. As one of the largest motor makers in the world, this has the potential to grant big upgrades to a wide range of e-bikes.
