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What About Bosch? Breaking Down Bosch E-Bike Drive Units, Batteries, and Displays
Bosch is one of the three most common e-bike systems on the market. They're in a majority of the bike brands we carry, and we love them for their reliability, functionality, and power. There are plenty of motor types and batteries to choose from, and they all have benefits to consider when choosing your e-bike.
Bike Brands We Carry With Bosch:
Benno
Diamondback
Gazelle
IZIP
Haibike
RaleighShop Electric BikesBosch Motors Explained
Bosch operates their displays and motors base
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Jul 21st 2021
Video: How to Easily Inspect and Clean E-Bike Brake Pads
In most cases, you likely won't need to pull apart your hydraulic brake pads yourself. If you're unfamiliar with brake maintenance and repair, we suggest you have your bike serviced at your local shop.
For those of you who are brake-savvy and need a guide to glance at, Magnum Bikes' video will show you how to remove, clean, and reinstall your e-bike's pads and brakes with ease (and a little elbow grease).
Tools You’ll Need:
60-80 Grit Sandpaper
Micrometer
Isopropyl Alco
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Jun 7th 2021
Electric Bike Builds: Diamondback Response Unboxing Tutorial
Does my bike come fully assembled? What do I need to build my bike?
Not every bike is purchased in store. While we prefer to build your bike for you, we understand that not everyone has access to a bike shop when they order online. When possible, we like to share our brand's build videos to help guide you through your unboxing process!
Diamondback's video provides tips and tricks to unboxing their Response e-bike. As always, we're help to answer any questions or concerns, so don't hesit
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Apr 14th 2021
Battery Basics On Magnum Electric Bikes
"How do I take out my battery?" "Where do I charge my bike?"
Your battery is your bike's lifeline. This unsung hero keeps your riding strong day in and day out. Properly caring for your battery can increase your e-bike's life and get you outside more.
This helpful video shows how to remove and charge Magnum Bike Batteries.Shop Magnum Bikes
Magnum Pathfinder
The button to check your charge status and to turn on the bike is located on the lower end of the battery.
There are 5 indica
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Apr 5th 2021
Electric Bikes Explained: IZIP Vibe 2.0
IZIP's Video Transcript
An ideal pick for commuting and recreational riding, the Vibe 2.0 step-thru electric bike from IZIP effortlessly blends function, style, and now, even more, reliable power.
The Vibe 2.0 e-bike now features the Bosch Active Line drive system - a Class 1 mid-drive motor offering 20 miles per hour maximum speed and 40 Nm of torque to help power over hills.
A high-quality component package includes Shimano 7-Speed Drivetrain Disc Brakes and an integrated cargo ra
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Jan 30th 2021