Making the e-Bike Switch for Cooler Weather

Craig LyndoneBike Lifestyle

Ever wonder why bicycling in cooler weather seems harder? Cold air is actually denser than warm air, which increases the drag on you and your bike. That’s why cycling in general is harder during the winter months. This means you have to work harder to get where you’re going, making your e-Bike an all the more comfortable ride than a …

The Lyndons in Hilton Head, SC

Craig LyndonCustomer Stories, eBike Lifestyle

Veteran e-Bikers Craig and Carlene, enjoyed a recent trip to Hilton Head Island in South Carolina, listed among the top 25 bicycle-friendly cities in the U.S. They had heard that Hilton Head was a great destination for cyclists, but they were surprised at just how much they could see and how far they could ride with daughters Cydney and Cora. …

North Carolina Department of Transportation Multimodal Webinar Series

Advocacy: NC Department of Transportation invites eBike Central to participate in Webinar

JoeeBike Laws, eBike Market, News

eBike Central has always been focused on advocating for improvements in bicycle infrastructure, safer riding and constant improvements of the products we offer. Recently, the North Carolina Department of Transportation asked eBike Central and owner Joe Michel to participate in a webinar series titled “Another Way to get from Here to There: IMD Innovation & Technology Webinar Series”. The webinar …

WInston Salem NC

eBike Central and Electric Bicycles in Winston Salem NC for over Four Years!

JoeWinston Salem

eBike Central has been offering Electric Bicycles in the Winston Salem NC area for over three years.  We have customers all over the Piedmont North Carolina areas on eBikes. We are big supports or Bicycles and advocate at the state and national level to allow eBike access on Paved and Unpaved trails. Winston Salem offers one of the best Trail …

Pro Tip – Preflight Tire Pressure

Craig LyndoneBike Tips and Tricks

Before starting your ride, always make checking your tire pressure part of your routine pre-flight. It’s essential for a safe and comfortable ride in addition to maintaining your bike. But, when it comes to tire pressure, one size does not fit all. In fact, it can feel complicated but it doesn’t have to. Here’s what you need to take into …

The Great American Outdoors Act Holds Meaning for eBikers

Craig LyndoneBike Laws, News

While we were busy worrying about the pandemic and social unrest in the U.S. this past summer, something pretty miraculous happened. The Great American Outdoors Act (GAOA), a bipartisan bill passed in July and signed into law in August, provides billions in trail maintenance and creation on Federal lands. In addition to funding trails, parks, and public lands of $2.8B …

Bosch eBike Systems visits eBike Central in Greensboro and Charlotte NC

Bosch eBike Systems regularly visits eBike Central

JoeBosch eBike Motors, Bulls eBikes, CUBE eBikes, Gazelle eBikes, Locations, Riese and Muller eBikes, Tern eBikes

We love Bosch eBike Systems! If we did anything right from the beginning of establishing eBike Central, it was choosing Bosch motor systems as a common denominator with the eBike Brands that we chose. This year we are adding CUBE as another top eBike Manufacturer, and what did they choose as the basis of their eBike, Bosch! We enjoy a …

eBike Central Customer, Gazelle EasyFlow, Gazelle Ultimate T10

Customers in Burlington, Charlotte, Elizabeth City, Greensboro, Raleigh NC; Knoxville TN; Parkersberg WV

JoeLocations

We continue to have customers stream in from all over the Southeast. We tallied up some recent visits that include many cities from all over. It is awesome to work with our newest customers after the were able to Test Ride different eBike Brands and Models that we offer. Its great to see so many different types of people showing …

Changing a Tire or Tube with Rohloff E-14 Electronic Shift Rear Hub Gear System

Pro Tip – Changing a Tire or Tube with a E-14 Electronic Shift Rohloff Rear Hub

JoeeBike Tips and Tricks, Riese and Muller eBikes, Tern eBikes

This is a Tech Tip focused on show you how to be able to change a Tire or Tube on an eBike equipped with a E-14 Electronic Shift Rohloff Rear Hub Gear system. Elevating the rear end while you do this will help. Try these options: A very sturdy bicycle stand that can handle the heavier weight of an eBike. …