The New York Issue, a Battery Guide, Direct Drive vs. Geared Motors, & New Euro Bikes

Published: Fri, 06/07/13

Hi ,
 
Happy Friday!
 
Here is your update from Electric Bike Report:
 
 
 
Electric bikes in New York state and New York City have been facing tough times.  Find out what is happening in this report:
 
http://electricbikereport.com/rough-road-ahead-the-electric-bike-battle-in-new-york/
 
 
 
This is a comprehensive guide to all the different electric bike battery types and tips for taking care of your battery.  Based on this guide, the top 5 tips for lithium ion battery care was revised.
 
http://electricbikereport.com/battery-care-tips-for-e-bikes-pedelecs/
 
http://electricbikereport.com/top-5-tips-for-lithium-ion-electric-bike-battery-care/
 
 
 
Here is a guide to understanding the differences between direct drive and geared electric bike hub motors:
 
http://electricbikereport.com/electric-bike-direct-drive-geared-hub-motors/
 
 
 
 
Checkout this video of some of the new European electric bikes that are coming to market. One of the bikes has the battery pack stored in the fork.
 
http://electricbikereport.com/video-of-new-european-electric-bikes/
 
 
 
That's it for now.  Stay tuned for more e-bike news and reviews.
 
And have a great weekend!
 
-Pete