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Electric Bikes

Welcome to our coverage of e-bikes.

Portland is home to many electric-bike makers, tinkerers, riders, and enthusiasts. We do our best to cover it all. Have an e-bike story idea? Drop us an email via our contact page.

Why did you buy an e-bike? PSU (and the bike industry) wants to know

A national survey is another step forward for e-bikes.

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May 5, 2017

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

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What I learned at the Portland Electric Bike Expo

If e-bikes can help us build a bigger one over the years to come, that’ll be exciting.

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May 23, 2016

Michael Andersen (Contributor)

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Dispatch from the Portland Electric Bike Expo (photos and video)

Get out there and test ride your dream e-bike.

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May 21, 2016

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

26 Comments


Free webinar Thursday will explore the potential of e-bikes

Electric-assist bikes are growing in the United States and Portland too.

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April 18, 2016

Michael Andersen (Contributor)

45 Comments


Electric Bike Expo coming to Portland in May

Curious about e-bikes? You’re in luck.

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April 6, 2016

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

66 Comments


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Shop Visit: Pedego Electric Bikes now open in downtown Portland

Pedego is big nationally, but this is their first Portland store.

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March 3, 2016

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

49 Comments


Bike shop news: GenZe e-bikes now open, Crank moves and doubles in size

New locations for GenZe and Crank.

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February 16, 2016

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

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Electric bike news: Nomad Cycles emerges from Ecospeed and Pedego arrives in Portland

Growth in Portland’s e-bike industry.

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December 15, 2015

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

16 Comments


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Riding the latest e-bike system from Bosch

Smooth and subtle, just how I like my e-bike systems.

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July 23, 2015

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

44 Comments


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Industry Ticker: Xtracycle brings electric cargo bike tour to Portland

An e-boost makes toting the kids easier.(Photo: Xtracycle)

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June 22, 2015

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

32 Comments


First look at Yuba’s new ‘Spicy Curry’ electric-assist cargo bike

One of the best car-replacement vehicle options on the market.

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May 12, 2015

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

42 Comments


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‘Transit on Tap’ event will highlight Kaiser’s folding e-bike loan program

A Kaiser Permanente Northwest pilot program this year is loaning folding e-bikes to employees.

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July 17, 2014

Michael Andersen (Contributor)

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