Discover how to build a super powerful e-bike motor using parts from a washing machine. This DIY project transforms everyday ...

There’s nothing revolutionary about electric bikes. Ogden Bolton Jr. was awarded the first US patent for one in 1895. His battery-powered bicycle featured a hub motor mounted inside the rear wheel, ...

Kreosan attempts to build a heavy-duty motorized bicycle using Indian parts for a challenging journey to the Himalayan mountains. The team navigates local bike shops to find durable components and ...

Many of us have made electric transport of some form, whether a Hacky Racer, and e-bike, a go-kart, or whatever. We have invariably bought a motor, or if we are really adventurous, repurposed a car ...

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When I was a 14-year-old without a driver’s license, I bought a minty Honda Elite 50 for $500. A close friend also had an Elite, and another buddy had a Yamaha Vino. We rode rampant all over our small ...

It's not surprising that sales of e-bikes are taking off. The bikes, which are equipped with electric motors that make pedaling easier or even unnecessary, have become a convenient, easy-to-use, ...

When Baton Rougeans toss their inoperable lawn equipment out of frustration, 21-year-old Austin Smith and his friends benefit. The Prairieville auto technician by day is equal parts environmentalist, ...