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Jim Turner - Inventor and Founder of Optibike

Jim Turner is the Inventor and Founder of Optibike Electric Bikes

Ask Optibike! Q: Does the Optibike have regenerative braking like some hybrid cars? Ask Optibike!

Ask Optibike! Q: Does the Optibike have regenerative braking like some hybrid cars?

A:  In short, no.  There are a few reasons why we decided not to offer "regen" on the Optibike. An Optibike R-Series with the ultra efficient, and sleek motorized bottom bracket. 1. Compromised riding experience.  Bikes we have ridden with…
February 8, 2012
3rd Generation Optibike battery system boasts 20% capacity increase, same weight (and size)!! Fitness

3rd Generation Optibike battery system boasts 20% capacity increase, same weight (and size)!!

 Op Pre-order now for June 1 delivery. In the fast paced, ever changing world of lithium-ion batteries and electric bikes, one thing is certain: Optibike will continue to bring you the latest and greatest in battery technology.  The 3rd Generation…
March 30, 2011