We recently got our hands on the TagVault Stealth Install, a new AirTag bike mount, and decided to put it through its paces. As folks who spend a lot of time working on and riding bikes here in Colorado, we're always looking for ways to keep our rides safe, especially...
We’ve all been there, right? Stressed about leaving our ride unattended, especially in a city known for its bike theft. We decided to put the Kryptonite Fahgettaboudit Mini through its paces in our Colorado shop. This lock has a reputation, and we wanted to see if it...
We recently got our hands on the KINEKT Suspension Seatpost and decided to put it through its paces. After testing it on various terrains, from smooth roads to bumpy trails, we've gathered our thoughts on whether this could be the ultimate comfort upgrade for your...
We recently got our hands on the Tannus Armour inserts and decided to see what all the fuss was about, especially for our e-bikes. Living and riding here in Colorado, we deal with a lot of rough terrain, so flat protection is a big deal for us and our customers. We...
We've spent a lot of time in our Colorado shop testing out new gear to make your e-bike rides smoother and safer. This time, we got our hands on the Redshift ShockStop Stem, and we've put it through its paces. If you're looking to take the bite out of bumpy roads or...
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We've spent a good amount of time with the Lumos Ultra E-Bike Helmet here at our shop in Colorado, putting it through its paces on all sorts of terrain and in different weather. As e-bikes get faster and more popular, safety gear designed specifically for them is...
We’ve all heard the stories, the fear of the angle grinder. It’s the tool that can make even the toughest bike locks seem like paper. But what if there was a lock that could actually stand up to it? That’s what we wanted to find out with the Hiplok D1000. We took it...
How to Extend Your E-Bike Battery Life: 5 Essential Tips Want to make your e-bike battery last longer and save money? Here’s a quick guide to extending its lifespan and performance. E-bike batteries can cost $500–$1000, but with proper care, they can last 3–5 years or...
Today, most electric bikes have an assisted speed limit of 25 km/h, but this is insufficient for those who want to drive faster for sports and other professional or leisure activities. If you want electric assistance at higher speeds, the best way is derestriction,...
Nowadays, advancements in technology mean that e-bike batteries can deliver more power and last longer than ever before. However, just like any other mechanical component these units can sometimes become damaged due to normal wear and tear. In such situations, it’s...