Jim Turner – Inventor and Founder of Optibike – Optibike High Performance E-Bikes

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2025 E-Bike Motor Comparison: DJI Avinox, Bosch CX, PowerStorm

E-Bike Motor Comparison. Which has the highest Torque? Which is better? DJI Avinox vs Bosch CX vs PowerStorm? E-Bike motor torque is a key factor that can make or break the riding experience. Torque, measured in Newton-meters (Nm), plays a…

Jim Turner - Inventor and Founder of OptibikeJanuary 23, 2025

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Optibike RIOT Best E-MTB for People over 50

Optibike's new "RIOT" is the best E-MTB choice for riders over 50 and heavier riders. The bike features industry leading 190 newton meters of torque and 750 watts continuous power. This allows riders to climb much steeper hills. It is…

Jim Turner - Inventor and Founder of OptibikeMarch 22, 2024

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How Fast Can Optibike R15C Climb a 10% grade

How fast can the Optibike R15C climb a 10% grade? The answer depends. It depends on which power level you are in. The R15C has 5 power levels from 250 watts to 1650 watts. The climbing speed difference between the…

Jim Turner - Inventor and Founder of OptibikeOctober 13, 2020

How do we do it?RxC Full Carbon Series

Optibike R15C Electric Bike Range Testing and Review

In this article we review the ranges for the Optibike R15C electric bike. The maximum range is 181 miles on a charge which makes the R15C the leader in long range touring. The tests show the ranges at 15, 20,…

Jim Turner - Inventor and Founder of OptibikeJuly 18, 2019

Fitness Health

Earth Day, Electric Bikes and Your Health

Earth Day, Electric Bikes and Your Health I read that the North Face was closing all its 113 stores for Earth Day on April 22nd. They said they're closing the store so their employees could break away from technology and…

Jim Turner - Inventor and Founder of OptibikeApril 22, 2019

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Optibike R15C Electric Bike Fit and Sizing

Optibike R15C Electric Bike Fit and Sizing The Optibike R15C Electric Bike is designed to fit a wide range of rider heights and weight. The versatile frame has the lowest stand over of any bike with a huge 1500 watt…

Jim Turner - Inventor and Founder of OptibikeApril 18, 2019

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Motocross Bike Versus Electric Bike

Motocross bikes and electric bikes, what do they have in common? Which one is better? Do they even compare? Former Motocross Champion and Electric Bike Inventor Speaks His Opinion Hi, I'm Jim Turner, a former two time motocross champion and…

Jim Turner - Inventor and Founder of OptibikeMay 2, 2018

Fitness Health R-Series Testimonials

Long Distance Touring on an Electric Bike

Wally shows how good an Optibike R8HD is for long distance touring on an electric bike. In 8 months he rode 6,000 KM and lost 30 pounds. He first bought his R8HD in June 2016 and has been having the…

Jim Turner - Inventor and Founder of OptibikeApril 23, 2018

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Colorado Electric Bicycle Manufacturer Renews Partnership with Boulder Bike Share

PAONIA, COLORADO, US, April 18,2018 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Colorado based Electric Bicycle Manufacturer, Optibike, announces the continuation of the 4 year partnership with Bike Share Program, Boulder BCycle for 2018. Optibike and Boulder BCycle created the BEAST (Boulder B-cycle Electric-Assist Service…

Jim Turner - Inventor and Founder of OptibikeApril 18, 2018

Health

Part 1 Reverse the Aging Process with an Electric Bike and Regain Lost Vitality.

Reverse the Aging Process with an Electric Bike and Regain Lost Vitality. This is Part 1 of our Special 3 Part Series Disclaimer: The information contained in this article is based on the experience of the Author and not meant…

Jim Turner - Inventor and Founder of OptibikeMarch 7, 2018

Jim Turner - Inventor and Founder of Optibike