E-Bikes & Mopeds

Orange moped parked in the street

How Fast Can a 50cc Moped Go? – Speed, Performance, and Upgrades

There’s something really freeing about hopping on a moped. The wind on your face, the open road, and the hum of the engine. But when it comes to a 50cc moped, one question often comes up: How fast can this little machine really go? Let’s break it down and look at what you can expect

Mom and daughter riding on e-bike

Are E-bikes Considered Motorized Vehicles?

I’ve had many discussions with friends about e-bikes and the question that often pops up is: Are e-bikes considered motorized vehicles? It’s a fair question because, after all, they have motors. But the answer isn’t a simple yes or no—it depends on where you live and, more importantly, the kind of e-bike you’re riding. Let’s

Blue e-bike standing on the beach with lake behind it

What Is a Class 4 E-bike? – Speed, Power, and Performance

I remember the first time I saw a Class 4 e-bike whiz by. The speed, the power—it was unlike any electric bike I’d seen before. Sure, I had heard about Class 1, 2, and 3 e-bikes, but this? This was a different beast entirely. It looked more like a motorcycle than anything else, but still,

A battery on a blue e-bike

How to Reset E-bike Battery? – 6 Simple Methods

E-bike batteries are the heart of your ride, powering up your daily commutes or weekend adventures. But what happens when your trusty battery starts acting up? Maybe it’s not holding a charge as long as it used to, or you’re seeing error codes on your display. Before panicking or buying a new battery, resetting it

A close up photo of an electric dirt bike

Are Electric Dirt Bikes Street Legal? – Rules, Requirements, and Roadblocks

I’ve always loved riding dirt bikes. There’s something about zipping through rugged trails, feeling the wind and the adrenaline rush all at once.  But as electric dirt bikes gain popularity, a question keeps coming up—are they street legal? This isn’t a straightforward answer, and in most cases, they are street legal, but it depends on

Close up photo of a man riding e bike

Everything You Should Know About Pennsylvania E-Bike Laws

If you’re thinking about hopping on an electric bike in Pennsylvania or have already started riding one, you’re not alone. E-bikes have surged in popularity across the state, offering a clean, efficient, and enjoyable way to get around. But before you fully embrace the thrill of zipping down the streets with the wind in your

Modern e-bike in nature

How Much Does an E-Bike Weigh – Things to Know Before You Buy

When you’re eyeing a new e-bike, one of the most common questions that comes up is: how much does it weigh?  You might not think too much about it at first, but trust me, weight plays a big role in how the bike feels, how it performs, and even how easy it is to handle

Bike Brakes Explained: Disc Brakes vs Rim Brakes vs V-Brakes

Brakes are pretty crucial on a bike, right? They’re the one thing standing between you and, well, not stopping when you need to.  But when it comes to picking the right brake system, it can feel like you’re staring at a puzzle with three main pieces: disc brakes, rim brakes, and V-brakes. Each has its strengths and quirks,

Everything You Should Know About Florida E-Bike Laws

So, you’re thinking about hopping on an electric bike (e-bike) in Florida, or maybe you already own one and want to make sure you’re riding legally. Either way, it’s smart to get familiar with the current e-bike laws in the Sunshine State before you hit the road (or trail). Florida’s e-bike regulations have changed quite