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Keep your electric bike safe with a good lock

Posted By EbikesDirectUK on Outdoor Sports

https://www.e-bikesdirect.co.uk - At Electric Bikes Direct you could spend a lot of money on an e-bike, but once you spend the money you will want to keep it safe. In this article we will show you some ideas around keeping the bike once you have bought it!

For A Healthier Britain - E‑Bikes Direct Partners With Pharmica

Posted By EbikesDirectUK on Outdoor Sports

https://www.e-bikesdirect.co.uk - We've teamed up with Pharmica, the UK's most trusted online pharmacy, to offer E‑Bikes Direct customers 10% off all products and treatments at Pharmica.co.uk

Couples Cycling Together Increased Motivation

Posted By EbikesDirectUK on Outdoor Sports

https://www.e-bikesdirect.co.uk - We have observed a peculiar phenomenon - couples buy near identical bikes to go riding together. Doing some digging we have found a lot of neurobiological evidence to show why this might be the case - cycling together can give a boost to the love hormone oxytocin.

Forme Electric Bikes - Formed In The UK

Posted By EbikesDirectUK on Outdoor Sports

https://www.e-bikesdirect.co.uk - Looking for an E-Bike, regardless of your ability & health, you are probably looking for something to take the burn out of the steep inclines or perhaps need some help getting going, but don’t want to completely eliminate that traditional bike feeling (& the sense of achievement that comes with it!) The Forme range seems to cover all corners of the wheel so to speak, and very well.

Why a Folding E-Bike May Be The Right Choice

Posted By EbikesDirectUK on Outdoor Sports

https://www.e-bikesdirect.co.uk - Not all of us have double garages to keep our boats, cars and bikes in. Space is often a premium, yet people's transport needs dont change. You need to get to work. You need to get about town and to see friends. Let us look at why you may need a foldable electric bike.

Machines & gadgets that caused a stir at Eurobike

Posted By EbikesDirectUK on Outdoor Sports

https://www.e-bikesdirect.co.uk - E-Bikes Direct were at the Eurobike show in Friedrichshafen, Germany this week and boy were we impressed at what we saw! Reflecting the growth of the electric bike market there were electric bikes exhibited in every hall with massive sections devoted to the machines that we love.

National Cycle To Work Day at E-Bikes Direct

Posted By EbikesDirectUK on Outdoor Sports

https://www.e-bikesdirect.co.uk - Thursday 8th August brings National Cycle to Work Day in the UK. Here at E-Bikes Direct we work with multiple schemes who work together with your employer to provide YOU with a tax free bicycle while spreading the cost monthly - making it easy for anyone to get on 2 wheels, get fit, save the planet and (maybe) even get to work on time!

Electric Bikes and older riders

Posted By EbikesDirectUK on Outdoor Sports

https://www.e-bikesdirect.co.uk - Electric bikes are very popular among older people. Around 40% of our customers at E-bikes Direct are over 50 years old. You won’t find such a large number of people from that group buying traditional bikes.What’s the draw to e-bikes by older folk?

Take a fresh look at commuting

Posted By EbikesDirectUK on Outdoor Sports

https://www.e-bikesdirect.co.uk - As the days get longer and the evenings lighter, its an ideal time to get outside on your bike and enjoy some fresh air. But for many of us, it can be hard to find the time to fit in a bike ride alongside our already busy schedules.

FreeGo Spare Parts? We Have You Covered!

Posted By EbikesDirectUK on Outdoor Sports

https://www.e-bikesdirect.co.uk - As some may know the European Union has imposed hefty tariffs on Chinese e-bike makers. In some cases the duty on bikes is close to 80%. This has already had a big impact with the UK e-bike brand FreeGo going into liquidation in January. For FreeGo customers that might be a worry in terms of sourcing replacement parts and advice from the experts... Fear not! E-Bikes Direct have you covered.

Dumped On By An Anti-Dumping Investigation

Posted By EbikesDirectUK on Outdoor Sports

https://www.e-bikesdirect.co.uk - E-Bikes Direct and our fellow low cost electric bike sales companies are being dumped on from a great height. In 2017 a group of European electric bike manufacturers complained to the European Commission that Chinese companies are flooding the market with subsidised e-bikes and components and they say this is injuring their business.

New Riese and Muller now available

Posted By EbikesDirectUK on Outdoor Sports

https://www.e-bikesdirect.co.uk - E-bike riding should be the most natural thing in the world, simplicity, style and ease of use should be standards in the industry. However with the overwhelming variety of models to choose from deciding on the perfect electric bike is not so easy.

A very Juicy e-Bike!

Posted By EbikesDirectUK on Outdoor Sports

https://www.e-bikesdirect.co.uk - Juicy by name, Juicy by nature. The British electric bike company based in the southern Peak District, not far from Stoke on Trent! Another great, pure British brand of e-Bikes that should really appeal to people who dont want to empty the entirety of their bank balance into a German CEO’s wallet, someone who instead wants to support British industry!