The Sea Otter Classic is the big spring kickoff party to the cycling season and it has become the place to launch the latest bikes!

Here are just some of the new eBikes from BESV, BULLS, Raleigh, Yuba, and Haibike that were at the Sea Otter Classic.

In this week's eBike news round up:

• Raleigh UK's New 2017 eBikes
• Electric Trailer that Pushes Your Bike
• Focus eMTB Video
• Gary Fisher on eBikes Video
• Epic Oregon eBike Ride
• Dutch-Style eBike Competition Winners
• The UK's 1930's Cycleways Re-emerge
  
• And much more!

Catch up on your electric bike news! 

Richard Peace recently had a chance to ride the Wisper 705 Torque step thru eBike for an extended period of time. 

The Wisper 705 from the UK is an unusual e-bike because it has the option of either a torque sensor or cadence sensor system. 

Learn more about the Wisper 705 Torque in this ride impressions article. 

The Salt Lake City Electric Bike Expo is on May 19-21 and it is the place for you to ride the latest electric bikes.

And best of all it’s completely FREE to attend and test ride as many eBikes as you like!

In addition you can enter to win a $4,000 electric bike from Tempo Bicycles and learn more about the latest electric bikes by talking directly to the manufacturer reps.

Learn more about the Salt Lake City eBike Expo.

Here are more articles that may be helpful for you or a friend who is interested in electric bikes: 

Tips on Buying Your Best Electric Bike

Understanding Electric Bike Modes: Throttle vs. Pedal Assist (Pedelec)

Electric Bike Motor Comparison: Hub, Mid-Drive, & Friction Drive

10 Tips for Improving Your eBike's Range

Electric Cargo Bike Guide

Guide to Car Racks for Electric Bikes

Enjoy a More Comfortable eBike Ride with a Suspension Seatpost