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Best Fat Tire Electric Bike: The Ultimate All-Terrain Companion

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Versatility is one key advantage a fat tire electric bike has over a regular one with thinner tires. This is also the reason for their excellence as all-terrain champions. Fat tire e-bikes are built with tires not less than 3.6″, with more rubber in contact with the ground.

This enables them to provide increased traction on loose or uneven terrain, such as sand or gravel. It also ensures they can provide better balance on rugged or slippery grounds. For these reasons and others, increasing numbers of cyclists are ditching their second bikes for this versatile option.

With oversized tires and other superior features, a fat tire electric bike can help you cover more ground across varying terrains. Most are equipped with components with higher capacity than average due to a bulky and durable frame that can withstand the stress of offroading. This article explores different ways the versatility of fat tire e-bikes can provide a unique all-terrain experience. [Read more…] about Best Fat Tire Electric Bike: The Ultimate All-Terrain Companion

How to Choose the Right Sports Bike for You

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Here is a complete guide on everything to know about choosing the right sports bike for your needs. Getting a sports bike means considering the elements that affect your life directly or indirectly.

Since these bikes provide more speed and maneuverability, it is better to take your time to ensure you are happy with your option.

I’m a bike enthusiast who likes fast sports motorbikes. I believe my advice can help many riders, whether beginner or advanced. [Read more…] about How to Choose the Right Sports Bike for You

6 Safety Tips for Riding an Electric Bike

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An electric bike is a kind of bike that uses electricity for propulsion instead of human power. E-bikes have become increasingly popular due to their low maintenance cost and compatibility.

Riding an e-bike is fun and intimidating at the same time. And if you’re new to riding e-bikes, or not used to handling one on hills, you might feel even more nervous about riding in general.

But before you jump on one, it’s important to be aware of the essential factors that come with riding an electric bike, including how to adjust to the bike’s handling and how to be safe on the road at night. [Read more…] about 6 Safety Tips for Riding an Electric Bike

Keep Yourself Safe While Cycling With These Useful Tips

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A couple of decades ago, you could argue that bicycle accidents weren’t a thing. But fast-forwarding to 2022, an increasing number of people are biking to work. And while there are many reasons for this uptick in bicycle fatalities, one of the most common is dooring. [Read more…] about Keep Yourself Safe While Cycling With These Useful Tips

Mud Race Preparation 101: How To Do It Right

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Mud preparation for your dirt bike can be the difference between nailing a race or being stuck on the track with a bike that won’t start.

That’s why it’s imperative to prep your dirt bike ahead of a mud-race and give yourself the best chance of crossing the finish line.

We will discuss a few important tips in this article to help you get your bike ready for the next mud-race. [Read more…] about Mud Race Preparation 101: How To Do It Right

The bicycle industry and the use of robots

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No one was taking the initiative at first. There were too many “what ifs” roaming inside the mind of the business tycoons. But what can we say? The most stubborn creation on this green-and-blue planet wasn’t going to let the adventurous proposition pass by.

So, the scientists ultimately convinced the bicycle brand owners to take the big step. Enters the robot in the bike industry and changed the history onwards. But how does one take such an impossible step? What provokes the folks to make the intimidating move?

We are going to find the answers right now with much more to explore. Read on to learn the bicycle industry and the use of robots, what’s going on inside those production houses, and, most importantly, how’s the modern-day wonder of science making the business flourish. [Read more…] about The bicycle industry and the use of robots

UPS to launch bike urban delivery solution in Seattle

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In an effort to address growing traffic congestion and air quality concerns, UPS and Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan announced the deployment of an innovative downtown delivery pilot project using pedal-assist cargo eBikes and customised, modular trailers.

Developed in collaboration with Silver Eagle Manufacturing using Truck Trikes, the cargo eBike system will have removable cargo containers that are deployed via a specially designed trailer.

This “plug and play” design will provide greater flexibility to meet varying delivery needs, says the company. It will also be able to make deliveries to areas conventional delivery trucks can’t access directly and currently require that trucks be parked on the periphery for long periods of time.

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Additive manufacturing: Renishaw to showcase new technologies

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Renishaw to demonstrate new tech for additive manufacturing process chain at formnext 2016

Global engineering and technology company Renishaw will showcase its latest developments and highlight the role that metal additive manufacturing plays in the manufacturing process chain at formnext, taking place between the 15th and 18th of November, 2016, in Frankfurt, Germany.

Renishaw will exhibit in Hall 3.1, on stand F68. Highlights on the stand will include a Moto 2 motorcycle and the Robot Bike Company R160 bespoke mountain bike frame, one of the latest innovations to come out of Renishaw’s global network of Solutions Centres.

The show comes soon after the inauguration of the first of Renishaw’s Solutions Centres, a global network of facilities aimed at making metal additive manufacturing more accessible to industry.  [Read more…] about Additive manufacturing: Renishaw to showcase new technologies