Year of Center Drive Motors, Focus Jarifa Ride Report, E-Bike Touring Adventure

Published: Fri, 05/01/15

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Hi

I hope you are having a good week.

Here is your update from Electric Bike Report!

Sea Otter Classic: Year of the Center Drive Motors [VIDEO & PICS]
This year's Sea Otter Classic featured a large number of electric bikes with center drive (mid drive) motors. 

Doug Schwartz reports on the new Bosch eShift system, Shimano's new STePS system on the Raleigh Misceo iE, MPF Drive on the new iGO fat bikes and Tempo e-bikes, Currie Electro Drive on the IZIP e-bikes & the new Yuba Spicy Curry e-cargo bike, and more!

Checkout the new center drive electric bikes from the Sea Otter Classic. 
Ride Report: Focus Jarifa Impulse 27 3.0 [VIDEO & PICS]


Paul Willerton reports on his experience of riding the Focus Jarifa Impulse 27 3.0 electric mountain bike.

This bike features the Impulse II 250 watt mid drive motor with a high capacity 36V 17ah lithium battery pack for long distance rides.

Find out more about the Focus Jarifa Impulse 27 3.0 in this ride report and video from Paul.
E-Bike Touring: Thundering Traffic, Watership Downs & Andrew Lloyd Webber
Gary and Rachel Corbett have started their epic e-bike touring adventure to set a new world record for the longest e-bike trip!

This first report from their trip outlines how their Haibike Trekking RX (Bosch powered) touring bikes are performing and the fun and challenges they have experienced so far.

Enjoy this e-bike touring report with pictures from some of their travels in England.
That's it for now.  Stay tuned for more e-bike news and reviews.

And have a great week!

-Pete