When electric bikes first came onto the market, they were typically treated like standard bicycles. Then, many states and municipalities sta

2021 was an interesting year. In some respects, it was extremely challenging. In other respects, it was a time of advancement, growth and in

If you explore the E-Lux Electric Bikes catalog, you may notice that we have a few different tire options. Some of our bikes come with fat

Have you considered buying an electric bike? Many people are interested in the possibility of getting one but are unclear about the benefits

People choose to ride electric bikes for all sorts of reasons. They are fun, convenient and cool. Of course, many people are looking to

For a long time, California has been one of the most innovative states in terms of tackling climate issues. A lot of this has been driven by

Electric bikes can be well suited to enjoy winter and snow time play. A little prep and planning and you too can enjoy snow biking.

A highlight of a family vacation is spending quality time together without the stress of work and school. Bike rides are great ways to see new places together while getting some exercise and sunshine. Consider scheduling an electric bike ride during the next family adventure to one of these top family friendly e-bike destinations. Lakefront Trail Explore the side of Chicago that rims Lake Michigan by taking the family for a ride along the 18.5 mile Lakefront Trail. For those

The new E-Lux Monaco 26 Step-Thru bike brings the luxury of European biking to American streets. This comfortable city commuter bike harkens to the laid-back look of cyclists wending their way home along cobbled streets – but with an updated flare. Stylish Comfort Never has luxury looked so good. The new Monaco has high handle bars for improved comfort and posture as you ride, but don't worry, it has plenty of power when you are running late to work. The faux leather grips ar

Electric bikes are increasingly popular, but there are still a lot of misconceptions about how they work. If you’re interested in getting a bike from E-Lux Electric Bikes, learn more about how they really work and what you can expect from one of these products. Here are some of the most common myths about them, compared with the reality of using electric bikes. 1. E-Bikes Can’t Be Used for Long Rides Electric bikes typically use powerful lithium ion batteries. These can last

Getting a bike is a great commitment to your health and a fun hobby. With so many options on the market, finding a good model might seem challenging. The Sierra Sport Folding Fat Tire Limited Edition electric bicycle is a solid option for the exercise enthusiast. It’s jam-packed with innovative features to make every riding experience enjoyable. Built for the Long Haul If you ever witnessed a cyclist struggling up a hill in hot weather, then you have an idea of the struggles

Here at E-Lux we love our warm weather home of Southern California. However, we've been enlightened by our customers from around the country in colder climates of the great fun they have riding their electric bikes in the cold of winter and even in the snow. Intrigued, over the past couple of winters our team has ventured to our local mountains in the winter with our fat tire electric bikes to check out the hype. Sure enough - riding ebikes in the snow is a BLAST! If you thin

Unless you grew up in a year-round, bike-rich culture somewhere in Scandinavia, you probably aren’t used to riding your bike in the winter. Or if you're one of our friends in sunny Florida or Southern California, you might not even know what the fuss of cold weather and snow is all about! If you have an e-bike, you might even think winter or snow riding is impossible. However, with a little preparation, winter e-bike riding may become your new favorite outdoor activity. Here

Looking for a way to combine exercise and enjoyment? The new E-Lux Tahoe Sport may be the perfect solution. The comfortable, fat-tired ride will keep you relaxed in the seat on adventures, or help you arrive at work without breaking a sweat. With a chillin’ beach-cruiser look, the Tahoe Sport may deceive you into thinking it can’t handle a tough ride, but the durable steel frame and many features make this bike perfect for a quick commute or a ride through rugged terrain. Ava

Whether you're heading out on a cross-country road trip or a short-day trip to some killer mountain trails, you may want to find a way to bring your electric bike along. The best-case scenario may be to put it in your trunk, but not all vehicles can fit a bike in the back, unless you have our Sierra Folding E-Bike. What other products can you use to make sure you always have room for your cycle? Platform Hitch Racks If your car, SUV or truck has a hitch, you can easily attac

Everyone has a season they love to bike in. Some love the thrill of e-biking their fat tires through Winter snow. Others like the warmth and long days of Spring and Summer. While some enjoy that Fall brings cooler weather and feel that is perfect for biking. When you plan to get outside more on your electric bike, any time is a good time of year to do a little bike maintenance, and prepare it for storage if necessary. Drive Train Keeping your drive train clean and well-lubed

As an avid cyclist, you know how awesome an electric bike can be. With the recent release of Tahoe Sport, Newport Sport and Newport Step-Thru Sport, you may be wondering if a sport-version electric bike is right for you. To figure this out, you need to consider what the sport features add to the ebike and if those features fit your lifestyle. Understand the Sport Features The features of a sport bike may not be universal, but you can often expect certain components to be upgr

Fans of electric bikes know that they are a great mode of transportation and exploration. They are easy to use and comfortable while still offering the benefits of being in the fresh air. The next time you want to explore a city, consider going by e-bike. Here are some recommendations for cities to explore by e-bike. 1) Austin, Texas Every resident in Austin likely has a favorite barbecue place and music venue. Try them all when you travel by e-bike. If you’re visiting during

Of all traffic-related deaths that occurred in 2016, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reported that 2.2 percent of them were bicyclists. This is one of many reasons why California electric bike law has been clarified, amended, and adapted in order to minimize the number of collisions or other accidents on the road that could potentially lead to tragedy. The AB-1096 Bill sets up specific rules and regulation for the operation of e-bikes within the State of Ca

Getting out the door and heading to work can be a challenge some days, and it only gets harder when you know there is a brutal commute to manage before you’re even on the clock. A great way to change your morning routine for the better is to change how you’re getting from here to there. By riding an electric bike instead of driving you can avoid the gridlock while making a choice which is healthy for you and the environment. No Traffic Is there anything worse than running la