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How to care for your e bike in winter

Some very handy tips from Bosch about how to transport & clean your e bike https://www.bosch-ebike.com/au-en/service/cleaning... Some more specifics on how to (or how not to) wash your e bike to make it last longer & avoid break downs this time of year when mud and water is everywhere. http://www.ebici.cat/news/how-i-wash-my-electric-b......

How much do you know about e-bikes?

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The LAW!

Regulations about e-bikes vary. Different countries have different regulations based on different parameters to a e-bike to be considered a bicycle rather than a motor vehicle. Europe, in general, restrict the assistance to 25 km/h but also the output of motor to 250 watts. USA allows e-bikes to be assisted till 20 mph (31 km/h approximately) by a motor up to 750 watts. New Zealand follows a different path. New Zealand regulations only restricts the motor output. If your e-bike's motor has an...

E Bikes : the future of inner city transport

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NuVinci, what is that? NuVinci is a ramp, while others are stairs...

Gone are the days of hard riding caused by gears locking or skipping. Say good-bye to creaking chainrings: The revolutionary NuVinci Optimized transmission provides a perfectly relaxed ride and a smooth, stepless progression from one ratio to another, literally with a twist of the wrist. You have to try it on Flux today!...

Flux at Go Green Expo!!!

Flux store at 228 Ponsonby Road will be close this April 16th and 17th 2016, because we'll be at NZ's largest Organic, Natural, Sustainable and Green Living Expo's: Go Green Expo The Go Green Expo is located at the ASB Showgrounds in Epsom, Auckland. There is free parking onsite in the carpark, and if full, free parking on the near by streets. Go No Sweat and Green! more about Go Green Expo ...

Bike Life Balanced

Compact & Cool with a model to suit everyone * Radius Plain : Yamaha 250w motor + 400wh battery & Sram 3 speed gears * Radius Urban : Add mudguards & integrated LED lights for inner city comfort * Radius Tour : Add a rear carrier & 8 speed gear shift to tame any urban jungle http://www.winora-group.de/microsites/winora/r2/st......

Yamaha PW series Drive Unit (2016)

The overall concept for the PW series is "smooth and powerful". While providing the smooth electric-assist expected by many general e-Bike users, our systems are equipped with powerful support and a natural, "organic" assist feel in the high speed range as well. The "triple sensor system" is what enables this "organic assist feel" that has been part of Yamaha's development philosophy from the start. The three sensors refer to: 1. a torque sensor that detects pedaling power, 2. a speed sensor tha...

NEW Bosh Performance CX 2016 drive unit available at FLUX

The Performance Line CX features a clearly noticeable increase in performance, with 75 Nm of maximum torque. This is further enhanced by the Drive Unit with a smaller housing and rugged powder coating. It provides powerful acceleration and the ultimate uphill flow when eBiking off-road or in the mountains. Experience long-lasting power up to high cadences for sporty acceleration even in alpine terrain. In this way Bosch is making a clear statement for a completely new riding sensation and except...