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Bicycling
fromWIRED
7 hours ago

A Lot of Shops Won't Fix Electric Bikes. Here's Why

Many bike shops refuse to repair electric bikes without proper certification due to safety and liability concerns.
Bicycling
fromThe Verge
3 days ago

Amflow's latest e-bikes raise the bar again

Amflow introduces two electric mountain bike ranges featuring Avinox motors, emphasizing power, range, and weight balance.
Bicycling
fromWIRED
7 hours ago

A Lot of Shops Won't Fix Electric Bikes. Here's Why

Many bike shops refuse to repair electric bikes without proper certification due to safety and liability concerns.
Bicycling
fromThe Verge
3 days ago

Amflow's latest e-bikes raise the bar again

Amflow introduces two electric mountain bike ranges featuring Avinox motors, emphasizing power, range, and weight balance.
Alternative transportation
fromWIRED
1 day ago

I Put My Dog, Friends, and Family Inside Bike Boxes and Rear Racks to Test All the Best Electric Cargo Bikes

Electric cargo bikes offer a practical, fun, and eco-friendly alternative to cars for transporting kids and running errands.
#travel-safety
fromCN Traveller
3 days ago
Fashion & style

Can this stylish anti-theft tote outsmart pickpockets? Here's what I thought when I tried it

fromZDNET
2 months ago
Gadgets

I didn't think it would work, but this anti-theft tech bag actually stopped a pickpocket

Fashion & style
fromCN Traveller
3 days ago

Can this stylish anti-theft tote outsmart pickpockets? Here's what I thought when I tried it

Traveling solo can expose individuals to risks like theft, but there are stylish bags with security features to help mitigate these risks.
fromZDNET
2 months ago
Gadgets

I didn't think it would work, but this anti-theft tech bag actually stopped a pickpocket

#cycling-safety
Bicycling
fromTheoldguybicycleblog
1 day ago

Cycling Safety at Intersections: My Rule for When the Driver Has a Stop Sign

Tinted windows have made intersections more dangerous for cyclists by eliminating eye contact with drivers.
Bicycling
fromTheoldguybicycleblog
1 day ago

Cycling Safety at Intersections: My Rule for When the Driver Has a Stop Sign

Tinted windows have made intersections more dangerous for cyclists by eliminating eye contact with drivers.
#e-bike
fromFortune
4 days ago
Alternative transportation

a16z-backed Infinite Machine is building e-bikes that feel like mopeds. Cyclists may have qualms | Fortune

Alternative transportation
fromFortune
4 days ago

a16z-backed Infinite Machine is building e-bikes that feel like mopeds. Cyclists may have qualms | Fortune

The Olto e-bike combines moped features with bike lane legality, offering a unique transit option for urban environments.
#cycling
fromBikerumor
3 days ago

X-Lab SP5+ eBike Review: A Mid-Drive, Light-Weight eBike Under $2k?

The SP5+ is considered a fitness-focused electric bike with an aluminum frame, carbon fork, one-piece aluminum stem/bar, and aluminum wheels. The frame houses a Branta-branded XDS Mid-Drive X800 motor with 250-watt maximum continuous rated power, and 400 watt peak power, and 85Nm of torque.
Bicycling
#bike-theft
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

'My bike was stolen while I was riding it and police did nothing'

A cyclist was knocked off her electric bicycle and robbed by two men on a moped, but police declined to investigate due to lack of identified suspects, leaving her traumatized and unable to cycle home.
Bicycling
fromBikerumor
4 days ago

Upway Makes Finding a Quality eBike a Smooth Ride

Upway offers high-quality pre-owned eBikes at 60% off retail prices, backed by rigorous inspections and warranties.
#e-bikes
fromElectric Bike Reviews, News, & Testing
3 weeks ago
Bicycling

Tenways Launches New EU Models, Upway Partners with BikeInsure, Another Helmet Recall | TWR Ep 75

Tenways launched new e-bike models, Upway introduced an insurance-inclusive subscription plan, and ProRider recalled over 9,000 helmets due to safety concerns.
fromBikerumor
2 months ago
Bicycling

Dear Bike Industry: Just Because I Ride an E-Bike Doesn't Mean I'm Lazy

E-bikes enable more downhill laps and prioritize descending and skill development; pedal assistance does not imply inability to climb.
Bicycling
fromElectric Bike Reviews, News, & Testing
3 weeks ago

Tenways Launches New EU Models, Upway Partners with BikeInsure, Another Helmet Recall | TWR Ep 75

Tenways launched new e-bike models, Upway introduced an insurance-inclusive subscription plan, and ProRider recalled over 9,000 helmets due to safety concerns.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Police officer borrows bike to chase down thief

A police officer borrowed a bystander's bicycle to chase and apprehend a man who stole a suitcase from a taxi outside St Pancras station in London.
Alternative transportation
fromNature
3 weeks ago

Affordable mobility for all: why we need smaller, cheaper electric vehicles

Low-speed electric vehicles offer affordable, practical decarbonization for underserved populations but remain overlooked due to bias toward expensive, high-tech solutions and nationalist trade policies.
fromBikerumor
5 days ago

The New Saris SuperClamp G4 is a Four Bike Rack that Can Carry Two eBikes

The SuperClamp G4 rack features Saris' fixed position, spring-loaded arms that secure bikes by their front tires. The arms are fender compatible, rotating upwards to about 45 degrees, leaving room in front of the fork for fenders.
Bicycling
Alternative transportation
fromWIRED
4 weeks ago

The Folding Brompton Electric T-Line Is a Stylish Commuter Dream

Brompton's new titanium electric folding bike weighs just 31 pounds with battery, offering genuine portability and smooth power assist, but its sub-16 mph maximum speed limits practical commuting capability.
Bicycling
fromThe Verge
1 week ago

This bike rack pioneer is selling Bluetooth suction cups to stick bikes to your car

Allen Bikes introduces Bluetooth-monitored suction cups for bike mounting, enhancing safety with smart pressure sensors.
fromSocial Media Explorer
1 month ago

Things to Do Immediately If You Lose Your Only Set of Car Keys - Social Media Explorer

In the age of smart fobs and transponder chips, losing your keys isn't just a minor inconvenience; it can feel like a high-tech lockout from your own life. When the realization settles in, the clock starts ticking. Your first instinct might be to call the dealership, but that often leads to a massive towing bill and a multi-day wait for parts.
Gadgets
#bike-racks
fromBikerumor
1 month ago
Bicycling

VelociRAX is Teasing the RAXzilla, a Heavy-Duty and User-Friendly Hitch Rack for Bikes and Motos

fromBikerumor
1 month ago
Bicycling

VelociRAX is Teasing the RAXzilla, a Heavy-Duty and User-Friendly Hitch Rack for Bikes and Motos

Bicycling
fromWIRED
1 week ago

The Retrospec Judd Rev 2 Is a Simple Ebike That Lets Me Ride Like a Kid Again

Retrospec's Judd Rev 2 is a simple, affordable folding electric bike focused on enjoyment rather than complex features.
Bicycling
fromBikerumor
2 weeks ago

LITELOK's New X1 Mini is a Smaller, Lighter Version of its Popular Angle-Grinder Resistant U-Lock

LITELOK introduces the X1 Mini, a compact and lightweight version of its award-winning bike lock, maintaining high theft resistance and affordability.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

There's a solution for e-bike parking chaos - but its not problem-free

E-scooter and e-bike parking obstructs pavements across UK cities, creating accessibility issues for elderly residents and families despite operator agreements with councils.
Wearables
fromHeybike
1 month ago

Electric Bike Maintenance: How to Care for Your E-Bike

Electric bikes require routine maintenance similar to standard bicycles, focusing on tires, brakes, drivetrain, and battery care to ensure safety, efficiency, and consistent range.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

'Thieves broke into my car - to take parcel shelf'

She said people "just couldn't believe" cars were being broken into just for the shelves. The Met Police opened an investigation following a number of parcel shelves being stolen from cars in Hampstead and Highgate, the force said. Sam Phipps Phipps told BBC Radio London her car was targeted despite only having her gym bag, out of sight, in the boot.
London
#bike-storage
Public health
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Lime wants its ebikes to take over the streets but do they pass our safety test?

Many Lime e-bikes in Sydney lack helmets and show damage, creating safety risks and footpath obstructions for pedestrians and mobility device users.
Information security
fromZDNET
2 months ago

3 security gadgets I never leave home without (and don't break the bank)

Carry an inexpensive kit of physical security tools, like a USB data blocker, to protect devices from malicious chargers, cables, and data theft while traveling.
fromElectric Bike Reviews, News, & Testing
2 months ago

Store Your Board Heavy Duty Bike Hoist Review | Up, Up, & Out Of The Way

With a 4:1 mechanical advantage, the hoist can easily lift bikes up to 70 lbs, giving you actual walking lanes between cars or freeing up access around your workbench. The setup is meant to be simple: locate a ceiling stud, mount the hardware, and use the included straps to secure the bike at its frame and front wheel. Pull the rope, and up it goes, while you anchor the rope to the wall cleat. It really is that straightforward.
Remodel
Social justice
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Good urbanism isn't any good if you're not allowed to walk or bike

Cultural fear and aggressive policing curtail children's independent mobility despite urban design intended for all ages.
#folding-e-bike
fromHeybike
3 weeks ago

Can You Remove the Speed Limiter on an Electric Bike?

A speed limiter is a built-in system that determines the maximum speed at which an electric bike's motor will continue to assist the rider. Once the bike reaches a certain speed, the motor gradually reduces power or stops assisting altogether. This system is controlled by the bike's controller, the small onboard computer that manages the motor, battery, and sensors.
Bicycling
fromTravel + Leisure
2 months ago

After I Was Pickpocketed Abroad, I Switched to These Discreet Safety Items to Look Less Like a Tourist, From $10

After my phone was stolen abroad, I realized that staying safe while traveling isn't just about carrying the right items-it's about carrying them in a way that doesn't draw attention. Bulky backpacks, neon accents, and flashy anti-theft gear scream "tourist". Now, I rely on discreet safety tools that blend seamlessly into my outfits: a scarf with a hidden pocket, a low-profile money belt tucked under clothes, and a sleek crossbody bag that looks stylish rather than like a security tool.
Travel
Bicycling
fromElectric Bike Reviews, News, & Testing
3 weeks ago

Velotric Tempo Review | Synced to the Rhythm of My Heart

The Velotric Tempo is a fitness-focused e-bike balancing minimalist design with extensive customization options, featuring unique Pulse Mode heart rate monitoring and SensorSwap technology for personalized riding experiences.
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Tenways nearly perfects the shareable city e-bike

It adapts in seconds without any tools to comfortably fit riders of varying heights thanks to its low-entry frame, quick-release seat post, and height-adjustable handlebar. It also takes up less space than an ordinary bike with its 20-inch wheels, folding pedals, and a handlebar that twists to create a slim, wall-hugging profile that goes flat inside a car or train.
Alternative transportation
Gadgets
fromZDNET
2 months ago

How I made my pickpocket-proof tech bag even harder to steal (and a lot easier to recover)

Concealing an AirTag in a discreet, tough matte-black Vault Strap Compact holder improves security by making the tracker hard to spot and difficult to remove.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

Everything in My Suitcase Was Stolen-Now I Never Travel Without These 13 Anti-theft Essentials, From $10

Use tracking devices, visible luggage, and anti-theft gear to reduce the risk of lost or stolen checked bags and ease persistent travel anxiety.
Gadgets
fromHeybike
2 months ago

Best Commuter E-Bikes in 2026: A Practical Guide for Daily Work Rides

The best commuter e-bike matches route and lifestyle, prioritizing comfort, safety, realistic battery range, practical utility, and manageable weight for daily use.
Bicycling
fromBikeMag
1 month ago

EVOC Finally Solves the Most Annoying Part of Flying With Your Bike

EVOC's Mountain Bike Bag Pro solves modern bike travel by allowing bars to rotate without removal, eliminating cable routing complications that plague current bike bags.
Gadgets
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

If You're Looking For A New Travel Stroller, You'll Find The Perfect One Here

The Butterfly 2 is an ultralight, one-hand-fold travel stroller offering smooth ride, compact portability, ample storage, and strong maneuverability despite a premium price.
Bicycling
fromBikerumor
1 month ago

New EVOC MTB Bag Pro Solves the "Removing Your Handlebars" Problem

EVOC's Mountain Bike Bag Pro allows bike packing without removing handlebars, requiring only loosening two bolts and rotating bars, eliminating issues with internal cable routing.
Gadgets
fromZDNET
2 months ago

My new favorite keychain accessory is this multifunctional tool that costs just $30

The K3 is an affordable compact flashlight delivering 800 lumens plus UV, laser, RGB lighting, and a built-in lighter with USB-C rechargeable 750mAh battery.
Gadgets
frominsideevs.com
2 months ago

Man Takes $4 E-bike For Less Than A Mile To Work. Then He Takes A RobotaxiAnd Can't Believe The Price

A sub‑mile autonomous robotaxi ride in Austin cost about half as much as a bare‑bones e‑bike trip.
Gadgets
fromWIRED
2 months ago

This Smart Lock Looks Just Like a Normal Lock

Level Lock Pro uses a dual-core chipset supporting Matter, NFC, Bluetooth, Apple Home Key, smart assistants, fast app and keypad unlocking, and built-in door-open sensing.
Bicycling
fromBikerumor
2 months ago

New Hiplok SWITCH 105 Folding Lock Unfolds to the Length without the Bulk

Modular folding bike lock with 105cm reach, adaptable mounting to frame/belt/bag, hardened steel bars, Sold Secure Bronze rating, 1.17kg, replaceable coded keys.
Bicycling
fromWIRED
5 years ago

The Best Ebike Locks That We've Trusted With $200,000's Worth of Bikes

High-security, heavy-duty locks tailored to ebikes' thicker frames and unique shapes are essential to deter theft; choose rated, angle-grinder-resistant locks and use them properly.
fromBikerumor
1 month ago

ReStrap Switch Rack Cargo System is a Light-Weight, Modular Option for BikePacking

The Switch Rack is an axle-mounted bike rack designed to handle different cargo configurations. The rack attaches directly to your bike's axle and comes with multiple mounting options to accommodate different gear setups. The system focuses on being fully modular, allowing cyclists to customize their carrying capacity based on trip requirements.
Bicycling
Bicycling
fromStreetsblog
1 month ago

How Recreational Cycling Can Lead to Safe Streets For All - Streetsblog USA

Recreational cycling enthusiasm builds community support for safer cycling infrastructure more effectively than policy mandates or technical planning debates alone.
Bicycling
fromBikerumor
2 months ago

Brompton Revamps Their Electric Lineup, Including Their Lightest Titanium Folding E-Bike Ever

Brompton adopts the e-Motiq rear-hub drive across e-bike lines and launches titanium Electric T Line, offering 250W, 24–30Nm, 345Wh battery and up to 90 km range.
Bicycling
fromBikerumor
2 months ago

State Bicycles Electric Bike Inflator Review: Small in Size & Price, Not Features

Electric mini-inflators make achieving precise, portable, and convenient tire pressure easier and more accurate than a traditional floor pump.
fromBikerumor
2 months ago

Shifting Gear: Affordable Wireless Shifting, Shoes, Lights, and More Fresh Products

Try as we might, it's not always easy to keep up with it all, and sometimes, it can be a challenge to give everything the attention it deserves. In our new Shifting Gear series (see what we did there?), we'll be highlighting products that have just arrived, we're excited to try out, or that we're particularly stoked to tell you about but haven't had a chance to review yet.
Bicycling
fromBikerumor
1 month ago

First Look: The Topeak E-Booster Digital Mini is Smaller, Lighter, and Just as Powerful

Electric mini-pumps were among the many trendy products in 2025. From Silca and Trek to Cycplus and Muc-Off, many brands threw their hats into the portable tire inflator ring. Topeak was among them, and its E-Booster Digital was my first experience using one of these new-fangled gadgets. Topeak didn't waste much time, and it recently introduced its second pocket-sized compressor, the new E-Booster Digital Mini.
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