Recent content by Hardly Davidson

Well, I hate writing negative posts BUT anyone looking for a new ebike can make up their own mind on how to proceed. In choosing new bikes for my wife and I, I built up a spreadsheet for a year and a half with all the factors important to us, eg: price, battery v/amps, weight, mid or hub, etc...

The 20" hub drive Voltbikes, mentioned above, that my wife and I have utilize a half twist throttle that is very intuitive for anyone that has ever ridden a motorcycle. I can lightly engage and by feathering a brake make a very tight circle without turning the pedals. Not a feature needed often...

I agree with the test riding, however being located in Victoria on Vancouver Island is a bit of a logistical problem. No shortage of ebikes dealers but not handling the makes/models that I'm interested in. Travelling to and around Vancouver is a bit of a pita because since moving back to Canada...

I have a hub drive with throttle & love it to get me safely up off my steep driveway and onto the busy road in front of my house, as well as quickly across intersections on a green light. The bike is a 20" folder. I'm 77 and sadly don't have the ability I once had to hop up onto the pedals for...

A little off topic but quick question. Does the throttle on the Ultra work from 0 kmh? Thnx

Hey Ravi does the throttle on the Ultra work from 0 kph? Thnx