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The bike comes about 75% pre-assembled, and I only needed to attach the front wheel and fender, handlebars and saddle. Things started off on the wrong foot when I realized some of the seat post assembly pieces were missing. (Luckily, my local bike co-op was able to hook me up with the needed parts!) But… Continue reading Electronic bikes and scooters hit Kent campus

I have a Truckrun motor on my daily rider city e-bike, and it works wonderfully. Kent’s Electric Cruiser has plenty of limitations, but it’s doubtful the people buying this bike will care too much. This is a purely recreational bike for parents kent electric bike to keep up with their sugar-fueled kids on neighborhood rides… Continue reading Electronic bikes and scooters hit Kent campus

His daughter helped us on the day and was able to collect us from and return us to the station. The bikes are brand new and come with all the necessary equipment. Marcus provided us with a map with a choice of routes marked out. While the battery seems to last for a while on… Continue reading Electronic bikes and scooters hit Kent campus

The rest of Kent’s mid-drive e-bike fits more in line with the other budget models in its class. A 36V and 10.5 Ah battery claims a range of 20 miles (32 km) from its 378 Wh of capacity. Simple front and rear suspension offer a bit of spring without costing an arm and a leg.… Continue reading Electronic bikes and scooters hit Kent campus

To turn on the bike, you need to first hit a button underneath the battery, then another on the LED display. The battery’s on button isn’t in a highly visible place but is slightly raised so you can find it by touch. To combat some of the weight issues and to beef up the ruggedness… Continue reading Electronic bikes and scooters hit Kent campus

We ask that you return your bike to the same place it was purchased. If you purchased on our website, we can accept the return. If bought at an outside retailer, be sure to have your receipt. If bought on our website, please have your order number on hand. If there are any issues with… Continue reading Electronic bikes and scooters hit Kent campus

Walmart has long offered an interesting array of low-cost electric bicycles. Some of the bikes have even dipped down into ultra-budget territory with prices below $400. It can be a good option for those that want the utility of an electric bicycle but don’t have a lot of spare cash. Biking is a great way… Continue reading Electronic bikes and scooters hit Kent campus

Speaking of steps, the step-thru frame comes in only one size but should fit most riders five feet and taller. Having not ridden Kent’s new e-bike (yet, but hopefully that changes), it’s hard for me to judge it too hard on the spec sheet alone. But for the $1,498 price, it’s at least an interesting… Continue reading Electronic bikes and scooters hit Kent campus

That complication also makes them a bit more touchy, at least for new riders that aren’t used to shifting a bike. The team at Homewood will be happy to discuss your requirements and advise on the right Batribike model for you. One of the challenges of producing a viable e-bike for children is that while… Continue reading Electronic bikes and scooters hit Kent campus