One of the most important pieces of gear for all riders is their helmet. You can be going slow or fast and have a serious wipe out. Pot holes come out of nowhere at night, so some helmets come with a flashlight. A car can knock you off your bike and hit your head on…
At the end of the 19th century, the first documented electric bikes were already being made! They used the lead acid cell designed in the 1850s. As the oil industry worked its way to buying out the minds that invented these concepts, the design lost its spotlight so steam & combustion engines took over the…
There are two primary types of batteries used in an electric bike or scooter. These are Lithium-ion, and Lead-acid. I will guide you through the pros and cons of both types as we roll down the road together. Lead acid batteries – Old or good enough? Originally designed in the mid 1800s, Lead acid…
Just like everyone has a preferred fashion, the same goes for selecting the right bike. How far do your have to travel? Is it by road? Offroad? Everyone’s lifestyle is different, so the bike must accommodate the requirements of the rider and his or her environment. If you live in the city, a bike with…
Welcome to your next ride! Whether you are looking for a bike to hit the trails or a motorcycle to cruise the open roads, we have a bike for you. My name is Rowan, and welcome to Radical Electric Bikes. Here you will find the best electric bikes, scooters, motorcycles, gear and apparel. As my…
