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72V Talaria MX5 now available at Luna Cycle
When the Sur-Ron 60V “Light Bee” electric dirt bike came out in January of 2018, it was an instant hit with high sales because it was much more affordable compared to the Alta and the Zero off-road motorcycles. Then, a new competitor showed up a short time later, the 60V MX-4 Talaria Sting (to see that article from April 2023, click here). I wrote
Ride quality encompasses many factors that influence how a bike feels to ride. We break it down into a myriad of elements, including sizing/fit, adjustability, ride comfort, handling, motor engagement, user interface, etc. We tested the Hauler with and without cargo weight on its rack to evaluate its ride quality. Beginning with sizing and fit, I f
Many products in this world don’t need to be gender-specific: TVs. Computers. Baseball caps. However, many other items need to be made to fit the specific proportions of one gender or the other: Clothes. Multivitamins. And, yes, bikes and e-bikes. Human anatomy is a fascinating thing. Within each gender, there is wild variation in sizes and even pr
Talaria electric dirt bikes are gaining popularity for their innovative designs, eco-friendly operation, and powerful performance. Here's an overview of what makes Talaria bikes unique and why they're worth considering for off-road adventures: 1. About Talaria Talaria specializes in high-performance electric dirt bikes designed for both beginners a...
Choosing the right electric dirt bike is essential for ensuring a safe, exciting, and enjoyable adventure. Here's how to pick the perfect bike for your needs: 1. Consider the Type of TerrainSmooth Trails & Light Off-Roading:Look for lightweight, versatile bikes like the Sur-Ron Light Bee X or the Kalk OR from Cake.These bikes are agile and easy...
Here's a list of popular electric dirt bike trails by region, offering exciting rides for beginners and experts alike. These trails cater to electric dirt bikes' quiet and eco-friendly capabilities while ensuring thrilling terrain: United StatesWest CoastBig Bear Lake, California:Trail Type: Forested and mountainous.Highlights: Scenic alpine views,...
The cost barrier is a significant challenge for many people interested in purchasing e-bikes, as they are typically more expensive than traditional bicycles. Here's a closer look at the issue and potential solutions: Why E-Bikes Are ExpensiveBattery Technology: High-capacity lithium-ion batteries are costly due to their complex production process a...
The standard build (SLX/XT) of the Pivot comes with the Bosch Performance Line CX. Let’s start here before diving into the CX Performance Race motor of our Pro model test bike. We’ve tested several eMTBs that use the Bosch Performance Line CX (like in our Orbea Wild review). The reputation that often precedes it is warranted; It’s one of the best-p
Electric dirt bikes are transforming off-road adventures with their blend of performance, sustainability, and innovation. Here's a comprehensive look at their key features and benefits: Advantages of Electric Dirt BikesSilent OperationElectric motors produce minimal noise, making them ideal for riders who want to enjoy trails without disturbing wil...
Charge Smartly for Your Electric Bike Avoid OverchargingWhile most modern e-bike batteries are designed with overcharge protection, it's still a good practice to unplug the charger once the battery is fully charged. This helps preserve the overall lifespan of the battery.Charge After Each RideIt's ideal to charge your battery after each ride, espec...
Before we could ride the bikes, we toured Lectric’s HQ, met the team, and watched a brief presentation about the models we were there to test (including access to the XPedition 2.0). Fortunately, the presentation answered my biggest question: why was the XPeak getting a second generation so quickly when other models had gone years without a success
Upgrading Smartly: Tips for Enhancing Your Electric Dirt Bike Upgrading your electric dirt bike can significantly improve performance, comfort, and longevity. Here are some smart upgrade ideas to get the most out of your investment: 1. Battery and Range EnhancementsUpgrade the Battery: If compatible, opt for a higher-capacity lithium-ion battery to...
Ride quality is a complex subject comprised of many smaller elements. These include sizing and fit, overall comfort, handling, motor engagement, the user interface, etc. Together, these factors determine how a bike feels to ride and operate. The Obsidian ST is offered in a single frame size advertised for riders from 5’6” to 6’8”. I found a comfort
Velotric’s Black Friday sales are underway, so now is the perfect time to buy one of their models. Why consider getting one in the first place? Velotric may not be the most established brand, but it entered the e-bike market quickly and made a strong impression. Their first major success was the Discover 1, a city-cruiser e-bike. Since then, they’v
Electric dirt bikes offer substantial long-term savings, making them a cost-effective alternative to traditional gas-powered bikes. Here's how: 1. Lower Fuel CostsElectricity vs. Gas: Charging an electric dirt bike is significantly cheaper than fueling a gas-powered bike. The cost of electricity per mile is a fraction of what gasoline costs, especi...
Some links may be affiliate links. We may get paid if you buy something or take an action after clicking one of these. Rad’s sleek city commuter is a comfortable and zippy ride with low maintenance thanks to the belt drive. The RadKick Belt Drive we’ve been reviewing for several weeks now is a fresh yet familiar addition to Rad’s lineup. It’s a spo
The weight of electric dirt bikes can be a significant challenge, particularly when navigating technical trails or steep inclines. Here are a few ways to manage and mitigate the effects of a heavier bike: 1. Adapt Your Riding StyleMomentum on Inclines: Use momentum when climbing steep hills. Keep a steady speed and avoid stopping midway to make the...
