In the four-wheeler world, we’ve come to accept that performance cars will have an automatic transmission. It makes life easier for everyone involved. The initial reason to make them automatic was to ...
When I first hopped on the new Priority Skyline Smart‑Shift e-bike, I wasn’t exactly sure what to expect. I’ve ridden dozens and dozens of commuter e-bikes, some fancier than others, but it’s rare to ...
Last time I bought a bicycle it cost me $200 and the year was 1976: stainless steel frame, everything else was aluminum alloy on that 10-speed roadster except the sprockets axles and ball bearings.
Evelo has been making electric bikes specialized for the North American market for 10 years and, during that time, has implemented a variety of drive and motor systems across their lineup. Many other ...
If you've got a bike, there's a good chance it's set up with a derailleur at the rear and a bunch of gears to help you cycle more efficiently. And while that derailleur might be controlled by cables, ...
Back when automatic transmissions rarely featured in motorcycles, the Honda CB750A tried to appeal to new riders. We've got ...
While automatic gear-shifting for bikes isn't unheard of, such setups typically require batteries that have to be frequently recharged. This is not the case with Shimano's new Q'Auto system, however, ...
KTM is the latest entrant to the league of lazy shifters and introduced an automatic transmission system they call an “Automated Manual Transmission” or AMT. BMW, Honda, and Yamaha, all have their ...
I guess the hope is mechanical assembly like this would be significantly cheaper than electromechanical derailleur and calibrated strain gauge laden cranks... Click to expand... Makes sense, but I ...