Testimonials

There's Nothing Like An Optibike Electric Bike

Testimonial by Ricc Storti I gave the suspension on my OptiBike R8 Electric Bike a HAMMERING! An absolute HAMMERING! I used the full length of travel on front & rear and did my best to break it; sorry, can’t help myself, I’m a…

Optibike Electric BikesAugust 22, 2014

Optibike News

Optibike Celebrates National Bike Month

May is National Bike Month. To Celebrate National Bike Month with Optibike, we encourage you to participate with us whether you are an Optibike owner or other e-bike owner: (more…)

Optibike Electric BikesMay 16, 2014

Blogs by Optibike Team

My Heart Centered Optibike Work Experience

One of the main reasons I joined Optibike was to help change peoples’ lives with the world’s finest electric bikes. Indeed, Optibikes change peoples lives. On a daily basis, I continue to be inspired by the stories of people who…

Optibike Electric BikesApril 14, 2014

Jim's Blog The Electric Bike Book

What To Look For In An Electric Bike: Advances in Battery Technology

Today, our focus is on the one piece of equipment that now allows modern electric bikes to ride circles around those of the past; the battery. Whether for weight loss, keeping fit, commuting or fun and adventure, electric bicycles (e-bikes)…

Jim Turner - Inventor and Founder of OptibikeMarch 20, 2014

Optibike News

New Optibike Pioneer Allroad Electric Bike Announced

Optibike is very pleased to announce the new Optibike Pioneer Allroad. At $2,995, the Allroad is the perfect bike for getting started with an electric bike. The Allroad features a 500 watt Motorized Bottom Bracket (Mid Drive) motor system that…

Jim Turner - Inventor and Founder of OptibikeJanuary 24, 2014

Jim's Blog

Stanford Life Lessons #1 How an Hour Changed My Life

Note (This is a Life Lesson I learned while as a graduate Student at the Stanford University Mechanical Engineering Department. While at Stanford, I never dreamed of designing an electric bicycle, but all of these lessons have shaped the way…

Jim Turner - Inventor and Founder of OptibikeJanuary 15, 2014

Optibike News Other fun stuff

Taming the BEAST: Boulder B-cycle’s first season with Optibike’s Electric Bikes

Guest blog post from Kevin Bell at Boulder B Cycle To run a successful bike-sharing program, like Boulder B Cycle, a number of key components need to come together—chief among them are system balancing, maintenance, and marketing. Our partnership with…

Jim Turner - Inventor and Founder of OptibikeDecember 3, 2013

Fitness Health Weight loss

The Optibike E-Bike Weight Loss Challenge

It’s that time of year again, Holidays are just around the corner and you know you will want to make a commitment to yourself again, as you do every year, to finally lose the weight and keep it off. With…

Jim Turner - Inventor and Founder of OptibikeNovember 12, 2013

Blogs by Optibike Team Fitness

Mt Evans E Bike Ride

Hey everyone, Kyle here (Production Manager at Optibike) following up from the last blog post “The World’s Highest Performing Electric Bike”. I talked about how Optibike is made of only the highest quality of parts made in the USA and…

Jim Turner - Inventor and Founder of OptibikeOctober 29, 2013

Jim's Blog Optibike News

Sustainable Transportation Conference and The Future of E-Bikes

This past Friday I presented at the First Innovations in Sustainable Transportation Conference in Broomfield Colorado, presented by the Aster Foundation. My topic was Electric Bikes 2020. This was a very interesting conference, as it dealt with innovative ways of…

Jim Turner - Inventor and Founder of OptibikeOctober 16, 2013

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