The Benefits of Using an Electric Bike for Commuting in Hilly Areas Electric bikes have become increasingly popular in recent years, with more people choosing them as their primary mode of transportation. There are several benefits to using an electric bike for commuting in hilly areas, making it an ideal option for those who want…
Introduction It’s no surprise that electric bikes are becoming increasingly popular as they are not only a fun and healthy way to get around but they can also provide many mental health benefits. Riding an electric bike has been found to reduce stress and can improve overall mental health and well-being. In this blog, we…
The Problems with Traditional Modes of Transportation With the rise of traffic congestion in cities across the world, traditional modes of transportation such as cars, buses, and trains are feeling the strain. Not only are these modes of transportation becoming more uncomfortable, but they also lead to an increase in carbon emissions. Fortunately, electric bikes…
Introduction At Big Bam eBikes in Venice, Florida, we believe that outdoor adventures should be accessible and fun for people of all ages and abilities. We’re proud to offer a range of electric bikes that make outdoor activities more enjoyable for families. In this blog, we’ll talk about why electric biking makes outdoor adventures more…
Electric bikes, also known as e-bikes, are an increasingly popular alternative to traditional bikes. They offer the same fun outdoor experience with the added benefit of assistance from a motor. E-bikes offer health, fitness, and environmental benefits that can benefit both the individual and the environment. In this blog from Big Bam eBikes in Venice,…
E-bikes are becoming a hit with those wanting harder commutes or a way to exercise. They come with three power sources: throttle, pedal-assist, or a mix. The motor affects the bike’s range, speed, and performance. At Big Bam eBikes in Venice, Florida, we get that picking an electric bike can be hard. We made this…
How long does it take to recharge an electric bike? An electric bike usually takes 4-6 hours to charge completely. However, this time frame can differ based on the battery size and the type of charger being used. Rapid chargers are an option and can reduce the recharge time to approximately 2 hours. What are…
SAFETY TIPS1. INSURANCE: Contact your homeowner’s or rental insurance and ask about insuring your new ebike. If they cost more than $100 per year or don’t insure ebikes. See below: 2. OTHER INSURANCE OPTIONS: If you’re deductible is high ($500 or so), then consider getting a separate policy for your new ebike, below are two options:…
What are electric bicycles? Electric bicycles are bicycles that have been fitted with an electric motor to assist the rider. The motor is powered by a battery and only operates when the rider is pedaling. The motor will provide a boost to the rider, making it easier to pedal up hills or ride into the…
There are a few different ways to finance your electric bike. You can pay cash upfront, which is often the cheapest option in the long run. You can also finance your bike through a bicycle dealership, lender, or leasing company. Paying cash upfront: If you have the cash available, paying for your electric bike outright…