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 An electric motor bicycle is pure and simply good for the environment and good for you. It's 100% electric which means it's clean running and you can ride on past those pricey gas pumps. With an electric motor bicycle costing just pennies a day to charge, it's economical and easy on your wallet as well. The price for a bicycle can range from the inexpensive to the very expensive. It will all depend on what your wants and needs are.
The electric motor bicycle is a fun and convenient riding solution for getting around town, commuting to work, riding to school, or just enjoying the beautiful outdoors without working up a sweat. There are many styles to choose from as well. You can purchase extras like a horn, rear cargo rack or a front wire basket. There are other ways that you can customize your electric motor bicycle with colors and frame work, even a mountain bike frame. There are folding bikes as well which is great if you don't have much room to store it.
There are ranges with speed, travel distance and battery voltage. The average electric motor bicycle can top out at 20 MPH. The distance is from 15-25 miles per charge. Some can go even farther with the power assist pedaling. The speed and distance will vary on the weight of the rider and the terrain that you encounter. Most bikes come with a 36 volt battery with a charge time from 1-3 hours. Many bikes offer three types of riding power. You can pedal without power, you can use strictly motor power, or you can travel by pedaling with a power assist. This is when you pedal and use the motor in conjunction with each other. Power assist would be useful if you were going up hill or needed to get somewhere a bit quicker.
You can purchase your new bike on the internet already assembled. If you choose, you can assemble it yourself. You can also go to a local electric bike dealer and purchase your new bike there. Your local dealer would be a great place to test ride before you buy too. Your local department of transportation will be able to tell you if you need to register your bike. They can also tell you if you need a license or permit to operate your bike. Many states have helmet laws. The electric bike dealer should be able to outfit you with a helmet and any other protective gear you may need. Most repairs can be done at your local dealer.
Many people look at electric bikes as just a form of transportation, but that's not necessarily true. There are bike groups popping up all over. Many take day trips or even group vacations on their bikes. It's not only a great form of exercise, if you use your pedal power, it's a great way to socialize and enjoy the outdoors with friends. We can't forget that it's great for the environment. All the way around, it's a great investment!
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