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The Salisbury LPX is a great all round performer. They're beautifully made with aluminium frames and new lithium batteries that make it lighter and with a longer range. Weight makes a big difference to the performance of electric bikes and, thankfully, the Salisbury switched to lithium batteries to make it a top performer. The battery lasts 15-20 miles on a single charge. The Salisbury is a versatile bike. There's a switch on the handlebars that gives you three options. You can switch it so ... Read More

Okay, read this carefully. The X-Treme XB-500 is an electric bicycle. Did you get that? A bicycle. Not a scooter. Not a motorbike. A bicycle. Yes, I had to look twice. And then a third time. You see, being a bike, it comes with pedals. Now, whether you choose to install the pedals is up to you. Of course, classifying it as a bike and not a scooter, does have legal ramifications. In most places you won't have to wear a helmet, register ... Read More

This is a truly innovative electric bike. It's only just been launched. It may even change the face of electric bikes. So what's all the fuss about? Well, it has a stackable battery system. The battery in itself is astonishing, being a lightweight high density lithium polymer technology. And is stored above the back wheel. It has a range of around 25 miles of power assisted cycling. But that's not the end of it. If you want to extend the range to, say, ... Read More

The Netherlands leads the way in electric bikes. Such a flat country, the Dutch have always been into their bicycles. But everybody has been surprised at how much electric bikes have captured the public imagination. Sparta are the leading brand there. Their cityseat electric bike is one of their best models. The motor is excellent. It's compact and almost silent so it looks like a regular bike. It has a top speed of 25 km/h (15mp/h) and a range of up to 55 ... Read More