Category Archives: Ebikes

Riding an e-bike is fun, efficient, and eco-friendly—but what if your ride is more like a series of jolts and “ouch” moments? I’ve been there: after weeks of commuting, my back and tailbone were crying out for relief. The good news? Swapping your old rigid seatpost for a suspension-friendly one can transform your commute. In […]

E-Bike noise is something every rider notices eventually. Sounds that once slipped by now stand out—whirring, clicking, buzzing. I’ve spent years learning how to identify these sounds, figuring out whether they’re harmless or deserve attention. In this guide, I’ll walk you through what those noises mean, how to sort them out, and how to pick […]

There’s something undeniably magical about Belfast’s Titanic Quarter. With its historic shipyards, modern waterfront apartments, and the iconic Titanic Belfast museum, it’s a place where the past meets the present. But if you’ve ever cycled through this area, you’ll know that cobblestones and uneven paths can turn a casual ride into a back-jarring experience. As […]

As someone who relies on an electric bike (e-bike) for daily commuting in Leeds, I’ve had to learn the hard way how strict—and sometimes confusing—the local parking rules can be. The £70 fine? Yes, it’s real, and it can hit your inbox just for parking slightly outside the accepted space. Over time, I’ve picked up […]

Sheffield is a city that has always prided itself on its green spaces, from the woodlands of Ecclesall to the peaceful trails in Endcliffe Park. But with climate change, air pollution, and traffic congestion becoming more urgent, the city’s ambitious Urban Forest Plan—often referred to as the Sheffield Forest project—is more than just tree-planting. It’s […]

If you’ve ever tried cycling through Glasgow, you’ll know that this city doesn’t mess around when it comes to hills. From the steep curves of Garnethill to the winding inclines of the Southside, Glasgow’s landscape can be unforgiving — especially if you’re relying purely on pedal power. That’s where e-bikes step in. But not all […]

If you’re reading this, you’re probably wondering how to turn your used folding e-bike into some extra cash — and maybe even upgrade to a model that better fits your current needs. Whether you’re a student, commuter, or just someone who’s caught the e-bike bug, selling a second-hand e-bike in the UK can feel a […]

Electric bikes, also known as e-bikes, may feel like a modern invention, but their story stretches back more than a century. From the earliest battery-powered cycles of the 1890s to today’s high-tech commuting machines, the evolution of the e-bike is a fascinating blend of innovation, necessity, and sustainability. In this post, I’ll walk you through […]

Electric bikes have transformed the way many of us get around—myself included. Whether you’re commuting to work, running errands, or just getting some fresh air, an e-bike makes travel faster, cheaper, and a lot more fun. But to get the most out of your ride, the right accessories can make all the difference. In this […]

As a fellow e-bike lover, I get it—your electric bike isn’t just a mode of transport; it’s a trusty companion for daily commutes, weekend adventures, and everything in between. But let’s face it: keeping it safe from both thieves and the unpredictable British weather can feel overwhelming. Don’t worry—I’m here to break down simple, actionable […]