In this video, I demonstrate how to build a DIY bike rack suitable for heavy bikes like e-bikes and the Sur Run Light Bee X.

Knowing what to look for is ideal—but having the right tools for the job is essential. While not all of the tasks listed here are essential for keeping your eBike running, they should all prove highly ...

Last Updated on December 29, 2025 by Kristina Electric bikes are not cheap. Because of that, many riders wonder if building a DIY e-bike is cheaper than buying one. At first glance, a conversion kit ...

A DIY electric bike has gone beyond its capabilities. A build from an Electrek reader Luke built an e-bike during the pandemic in hopes of replacing a family vehicle. He modified his Rad Power Ties ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. E-bikes are essentially regular bicycles with electric motors that ...

The Vanpowers City Vantrue ebike is simple, sleek and light weight. It's difficult to tell that it's an ebike at all. I typically don’t go in for long assembly projects when it comes to ebikes as I’ve ...

Same as phoenix_rizzen - I bought a Dillenger kit here in Oz for $900 (about US$600). Very similar, drop in front wheel (with an extra torque arm to support the front fork). It's heavy, but works ...

[Mark Havran] is on a mission to complete a solo trip around the world on his bicycle. For such a long and arduous trip, unsupported by anything other than what he and his bike can carry, he has ...

This is one of those stories that should come with a "don't try this at home" disclaimer, but seeing how ridiculous and potentially dangerous the whole stunt is, the warning is pretty much implicit. A ...

Some people love cars. Often, those lovers of cars are also lovers of bicycles. Take engineer and craftsman by the name of HennyButabi on YouTube as the perfect example of someone who manages to ...