DIY e-bikes are often easy to spot. If they’re not built out of something insane like an old washing machine motor, the more subtle kits that are generally used still stand out when compared to ...

As much as I love e-bikes ... take your existing bike and make it electric. As you can see from the photo above, you're looking at £645 for the whole kit. The kit has been available for some ...

Of course, their different applications make them anything but equivalent, as the bike motor is designed for high torque at low speed while the drone motor has very little torque but plenty of speed.

E-bikes are revolutionizing the way we travel, offering an efficient and eco-friendly alternative to traditional bikes and vehicles. However, like any mechanical system, e-bike motors can experience ...

Now, the London Fire Brigade (LFB) has revealed that almost 40% of e-bike fires are caused by conversion kits. BBC London takes a look at the issue. "At the moment it is still a bit of a wild west ...

In its current form, the Skarper e-bike kit tips the scales at just 3 kilograms (about 6.6 pounds). It includes the motor and the battery, with Skarper claiming an impressive range of up to 60 ...

Internally geared transmissions are clearly the next big thing in the e-bike world. We’re seeing more and more performance-oriented electric bicycles ditching the good old derailleur system in ...

it can act as a jet engine, producing a large amount of smoke and heat very quickly - very difficult and challenging to escape from.” Mr Quinton described e-bike conversion kits as “a real ...