With the just-adequate Serial 1, Harley-Davidson’s sub-brand missed an opportunity to make an ebike that stands out from the pack.
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Retrospec’s Folding Ebike Is Attractive, but Far From Perfect
The Jax Rev electric bike does the job, but a few issues have us worried about reliability.
The Civilized Model 1 Bridges the Gap Between Bike and Moped
This sophisticated beauty of a bike is a beast at hauling cargo—if you’re tall enough and don’t need to go too far.
The Best Locks for Protecting Your Bike or Ebike
The only thing better than buying a new bicycle is keeping it. These are the best bike locks we’ve tested—and some advice for using them.
The Biktrix Kutty X Is a Refined Fat-Tire Ebike That Folds
It’s more than 60 pounds, but you get a powerful 750-watt motor, a variety of accessories, and a removable battery.
Lyft’s Revamped Bike-Share Ebike Is Sleek—and Beefy
It’s got a better motor, a bigger battery, and a flashy paint job. Riders in San Francisco will soon be able to take the public beta for a spin.
Tern’s Family Ebike Is Perfect and Preposterously Expensive
The best (and most expensive) cargo bike for small families now has a more powerful motor and wonderful kid-friendly accessories.
The 13 Best Electric Bikes for Every Kind of Ride
A battery-powered motor lets you enjoy most of the benefits of biking, without all the sweat.
This Big-Wheeled Foldable EBike Doesn’t Look Clownish
The M-E1 from Montague is a polished electric bike that packs down to a very compact size.
This Ebike Is a Fun Ride—Until the Glitches Start
This powerful electric bike has super build quality, but I didn’t have a super time with it.