Author: Mark H.

The following article from Palo Alto, CA is about restricting bikes from certain lanes, paths and in this case, MUP's. It is indicative of what could happen nation wide. We've only ourselves to blame. https://www.paloaltoonline.com/ To most of The U.S. a bicycle is just

Those of you that know me, know I am a big fan of the event above. Ride five miles, see a band and repeat. It"s on The Katy Trail in Missouri, but it is in no way the only way to enjoy

I have resisted this post for some time. I know some of these guys really do have, or had, their heart in the right place. Unfortunately they've allowed their platforms to be compromised. It doesn't help that not one, that I know

The e-bike itself has been around since the 1890's. They've been commercially mass produced since the late 70's. In The 90's they started to catch on. The basic design of the kits we sell is over 30 years old, but the wide

You really can't imagine how often people approach me about building illegally fast e-bikes. It is almost never a true cyclist or anyone who knows what it is like to manage a bike at high speed. They don't realize that even the

⁹ Vs Almost daily I'll have someone come into the shop cooing over a piece of junk I am repairing. Put fat tires and a military or dark themed paint job on a toy and suddenly it must be unstoppable! You already know how I

It astounds me that a cyclist will spend an extra thousand dollars to shave a few grams off the weight of their bike only to add hundreds more in ever more expensive bits of safety gadgets. Don't get me wrong,  I want

Introducing The CYC Photon e-bike motor. Ruby's has made a reputation for custom e-bike builds that are light weight, great handling and high mileage, using The TSDZ2 (on sale for $1095 installed for a limited time). For a unique few, this may

For $395 Mark will get you the motor you need, any necessary extensions, trim and connectors you may wish. He'll even help you source the battery and battery mount you wish and provide warrenty support for a year on the motor and

For quite some time I have been warning that crack downs on illegal e-bikes were coming. The photo header is from England but yes, sooner or later confiscation will happen here too (why we allow importation is beyond me). When that time