The Senate subcommittee has passed a proposal bill that will give a 10% tax credit for the purchase of an electric bike, up to $2,500. To get this bill through congress, we all need to write our congressman and urge that they vote for the bill. The passage of this...
Bike To Work Day in Boulder is always an exciting time for us at Optibike. It’s a little extra special of a commute to and from work compared to most other days I commute on my Optibike electric bike. It’s like a 2nd summer holiday with so many people on...
By Jim Turner Last night my family and I were invited to the Steve Winwood concert in Denver. Steve’s manger, James has been an Optibike rider for many years and they provided us some great tickets in the center, just 8 rows back. The views and sound were great....
Ever since e-bikes hit the market, their sales have been rocketing sky high. Many people have quite a negative view of the best electric bike available nowadays. However, these electric bikes are not unsustainable. In fact they are very sustainable since they are...
Modes of transportation have witnessed changes of a larger scale in the recent years. New models of luxury cars are launched every year that come with enhanced features and facilities. Bike lovers have now shifted their loyalties towards e-mountain bike because of the...
A bill introduced into the California legislature in February 2014 would allow electric bikes on trails. According to the California bill, any motorized bicycle that has fully operative pedals and an electric motor with a power output of no more than 750 watts,...