by admin | Feb 2, 2026 | Motorized Bicycle
When I first started Optibike back in 2007, electric bikes were still a novelty. Riders loved the idea, but many were frustrated by one big issue: most electric bikes simply weren’t built for serious mountain trails. I’ve spent nearly two decades engineering, testing,...
by admin | Jan 28, 2026 | Testimonials
Testimonial by Jake Van Dewater I love my Optibike R8 All Around electric bike. With its external touring battery, I am able to commute from Sioux Falls South, Dakota to Cameron, South Dakota which is over 31 miles one way with lots of rolling hills and not a lot...
by admin | Jan 28, 2026 | Press Releases
Optibike Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary as the Oldest Maker of Electric Bicycles in America Paonia, CO – Optibike inventor Jim Turner is proud to announce that the company has now officially been building custom, handcrafted high performance electric bicycles...
by admin | Jan 26, 2026 | E-Bike Benefits
One of the first questions I hear from riders who are new to electric bikes—and even from experienced cyclists considering an upgrade—is simple but important: how far can an e-bike really go? It’s a fair question. If you’re investing in a high-performance electric...
by admin | Jan 23, 2026 | Fitness, Health
30% of new Optibike Owners are couples! Yes, its true. 30% of Optibike customers are couples who bought a pair of Optibikes to ride together. Optibiking is amazing, fun exercise for people of all fitness levels. The Optibike “levels the playing field,” making it...