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And with bicycle prices falling in recent months, now is the best time in many years to find really good deals on many of our best-tested e-bike models. After determining which style of bike is right for you, the next consideration is which class of e-bike best fits your needs. These are defined by the… Continue reading Schwinn Tailwind electric bike review

If you’re using an e-bike to commute or run errands, or if it’s a particularly hot day, the throttle might be a better way to go. The throttle is a thumb lever on the left side of the bike, next to the LED panel. It has about an inch of travel between off and full,… Continue reading Schwinn Tailwind electric bike review

Additionally, the weight of the bike makes it pretty inconvenient to carry up and down stairs on a regular basis. Overall, given the fundamental shift I have seen in my personal bike riding habits this past summer, I very much enjoy having an e-bike. The Coston e-bike is a good example of that in a… Continue reading Schwinn Tailwind electric bike review

I was also sent the medium frame version, which turned out to be slightly small for me but fortunately, the build ended up being just right for how I like to ride. Instead of fumbling with it myself, I go to my favorite local bike shop, Spin Bicycle Shop, in Lansing, Michigan. For $70, the… Continue reading Schwinn Tailwind electric bike review

Accordingly, we thought we’d weigh in with our review of the Juiced RipCurrent S. I’m also not impressed with the Microshift shifters and derailleur. They’re okay, and I’m assuming they were chosen due to supply issues. Both models have mechanical disc brakes, 180mm front/160 mm rear, which is okay. It’s $80 off for Prime Day,… Continue reading Schwinn Tailwind electric bike review