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Mark Weir shares riding tricks and tips to get the most of your Bosch-equipped electric mountain bike.

There are lots of aspects that every rider should take into consideration before saddling up on their eBike. Faster speed, more weight and a different riding style – we have compiled a list of the small but significant differences compared to conventional bikes.

With an eBike, you move quickly, accelerating faster with the support of the electric motor than with a conventional bicycle. This makes it all the more important to have properly functioning brakes. The maintenance and repair of disc and hub brakes should be carried out by experts, but you can take care of small jobs on the rim brake yourself. Find out here which simple tricks you can use to check and adjust your bicycle brake.

What are the health benefits of eBikes? What points need to be considered? Interview with an expert on the subject.

From cars to power tools to smartphones, batteries power the modern world, and how far they will run on one charge is a real concern. This is no different for riders of electric bikes, or eBikes – maybe more so, as the eBike is a transportation tool, and with a dead battery hills become much more strenuous and taxing on the legs.

Electric bikes – or eBikes – are one of the fastest growing categories in the cycling industry. But there might also be a little confusion by some of the specs, especially when it comes to motor positioning. It’s important to know the differences between the two main types: hub-drive and mid-drive.