News

Electric Bikes or Electric Motorcycles: Which Ride is Right for Me?

Moped e-bike | Himiway
Welcome to the world of electric mobility! With excitement, we are happy to present you again with more available eco-friendly transportation options to explore the great outdoors. All the noise on the street about the beauty and benefits of electric bikes and electric motorcycles is not that far-fetched. They are a significant improvement on their gasoline-powered equivalent, and they are already changing the narrative in the world of transportation.

However, you need to be equipped with all the information on the features and distinctions of these green electric transportation revolutionary. With this information, you can confidently decide on the most suitable ride to suit your needs and meet your fancy.

Electric Bikes

The electric bike, popularly called an electric-assist bicycle, combines a traditional bicycle with an electric motor that assists the rider. These ebikes come in a variety of styles and types, including mountain bikes, road bikes, folding bikes, and cargo bikes.

Why An E-Bike Might Be the Perfect Choice For You

There are many reasons why an e-bike might be the perfect choice for you. Here are a few of the benefits of e-bikes:

· E-bikes are a great way to reduce your carbon footprint. They produce zero emissions, so they're better for the environment than cars or motorcycles.
· E-bikes are a cost-effective way to get around. They're cheaper to operate than cars or motorcycles and can help you save money on gas. E-bikes are also more efficient than traditional bicycles and can travel farther on a single charge.
· E-bikes can help you get a good workout, even if you're not the strongest cyclist. The electric motor helps you pedal and reach longer distances and at a faster pace.
· E-bikes are easy to use and can be ridden by people of all skill levels. They're an excellent option for people new to cycling or with limited mobility.
· Electric bikes are versatile and can be used on various terrains, including paved roads, dirt trails, and snow. This makes them an excellent option for people who want to explore a variety of places.
    $200 OFF
    Himiway D5 (Zebra) | Premium All-terrain Electric Fat Bike

    Himiway D5 (Zebra) | Premium All-terrain Electric Fat Bike

    4.94 (959Reviews)
    $1,499.00
    $1,499.00 $1,699.00
    Space Grey
    Green
    White
    Emerald green
    Skyline
    • Torque

      Sensor

    • 960 Wh

      Samsung/LG Battery

    • 80 Miles

      Per Charge (maximum)

    • 750 W

      Brushless Gear Motor

    Himiway Bikes' Incredible E-Bike Models And Features

    Himiway Bikes offers a variety of high-quality e-bikes, including the all-terrain electric bike Zebra, the off-road electric mountain bike Cobra, and the moped e-bike Escape Pro.

    Himiway All Terrain Electric Bike Zebra

    The Himiway Zebra is a premium all-terrain electric bike perfect for exploring the great outdoors. You can go up to 25 mph because of its strong 750W motor. Another feature of the Zebra is a long-range battery that allows for riding for up to 80 kilometers on a single charge. Other features of the Zebra include:

    · 26" x 4" Kenda fat tires for superior traction
    · Shimano 7-speed gear shift system for smooth shifting
    · Tektro 180MM Hydraulic disc brakes for stopping power
    · LCD display with USB charging port
    · Total Payload Capacity 400 lb.
    · Recommended Rider Heights 5'3" ~ 6'5"/5'1" ~ 6'5"
    · Charger US standard 3.0 A smart charger
    · Brake lever aluminum alloy comfort grip levers with motor cutoff switch
    · Front Fork Alloy front suspension fork with lockout and adjustment
    · Throttle Half twist throttle
    · Pedal Alloy pedal with reflectors
    · Bike Frame Upgraded 6061 Aluminum
    · Saddle SR saddle
    · Seat Post 30.9*350mm Alloy Seatpost
    · Kickstand heavy-duty aluminum
    · Spokes 13 Gauge on the front / 12 Gauge on the back

      Himiway Mountain Bike Cobra

      The Himiway Cobra is an off-road electric mountain bike best suited for tackling challenging trails. Its powerful 750W motor enables you to travel up to 25 mph. Also, the Cobra's long-range battery allows up to 80 kilometers of riding on a single charge. Other features of the Cobra include:

      · 26" x 4.8" CST fat tires for superior traction
      · Battery 48V 20Ah Samsung/LG lithium battery
      · Shimano 7-speed gear shift system for smooth shifting
      · Tektro 180mm Hydraulic disc brakes for stopping power
      · 95mm front suspension fork for a smooth ride
      · 190mm rear air shock for a plush ride
      · Recommended Rider Heights 5′5″ ~ 6′5″
      · Charger US standard 3.0 A smart charger
      · Controller 48V/22A
      · Brake lever Aluminum alloy comfort grip levers with motor cutoff switch
      · Throttle Thumb throttle
      · Pedal Alloy pedal with reflectors
      · Bike Frame 6061 Aluminum frame
      · Front Light 48V LED light
      · Saddle SR saddle
      · Seat Post 30.9*350mm Alloy Seatpost
      · Kickstand Heavy-duty aluminum
      · Spokes 13 Gauge on the front wheel/ 12 Gauge on the rear wheel.

      Moped ebike | Himiway

        Himiway Moped E-Bike Escape Pro

        The Himiway Escape Pro is a long-range moped-style electric bike perfect for commuting or running errands. It has a powerful 750W motor can help you reach up to 25 mph speeds. The Escape Pro also has a long-range battery that can provide up to 50 miles of riding on a single charge. Other features of the Escape Pro include:

        · 20" x 4" Kenda fat tires for superior traction
        · Battery 48V 17.5Ah Samsung/LG lithium battery
        · Shimano- 14-28T BROWN/BK gear shift system for smooth shifting
        · 180MM Mechanical disc brakes for stopping power
        · LCD display with USB charging port
        · Total Payload Capacity 330 lb.
        · Recommended Rider Heights 5'1" ~ 6'1"
        · Charger US standard 2.0 A smart charger
        · Controller 48V / 22A
        · Brake lever Aluminum alloy comfort grip levers with motor cutoff switch
        · Front Fork Front Suspension & Hydraulic Lockout
        · Throttle Half twist throttle
        · Pedal Alloy pedal with reflectors
        · Bike Frame 6061 Aluminum frame
        · Front Light 48V LED light
        · Saddle Velo soft saddle
        · Full fenders and rear rack Included
        · Kickstand Heavy-duty aluminum
        · Wheels Alloy wheels

        Electric Motorcycles

        The electric motorcycle is typically powered by an electric motor instead of a gasoline engine. Electric motorcycles offer several advantages over gasoline-powered motorcycles, such as:

        Zero emissions: Electric motorcycles produce zero emissions, making them a more environmentally friendly option.
        Lower operating costs: Electric motorcycles are cheaper than gasoline-powered ones, as they don't require gasoline or oil changes.
        Quiet operation: Electric motorcycles are much quieter than gasoline-powered motorcycles, making them a more pleasant riding experience.
        Instant torque: Electric motors produce instant torque, which gives electric motorcycles a lot of acceleration.
        Efficient motor: Electric motors are more efficient than gasoline engines, providing longer range and better fuel economy.

        E-Bikes vs E-Motorcycles

          The Distinctions Between E-Bikes And Electric Motorcycles

          Electric motorcycles are different from e-bikes in a few key ways:

          Top speed: 

          Electric motorcycles can reach much higher speeds than e-bikes. E-bikes are typically limited to 20 mph or less speeds, while electric motorcycles can reach speeds up to 100 mph or more.

          Range: 

          Electric motorcycles also have a more extended range than e-bikes. E-bikes typically have a range of 20-40 miles, while electric motorcycles can have a range of 100-200 miles or more.

          Weight: 

          Electric motorcycles are typically heavier than e-bikes. This is because of their larger batteries and motors.

          Regulations: 

          Electric motorcycles are regulated differently than e-bikes. In some states, electric motorcycles must have a license plate and insurance. Regardless, compared to electric motorcycles, the rules guarding the use of electric bikes are moderate.

          Benefits Of Owning An Electric Motorcycle

          In addition to the advantages mentioned above, there are several other benefits to owning an electric motorcycle, including:

          Reduced maintenance: 

          Electric motorcycles require less maintenance than gasoline-powered motorcycles. No oil changes, tune-ups, or emissions checks are required.

          Fun to ride: 

          Electric motorcycles are a lot of fun to ride. They have instant torque and can be very agile.

          Affordable: 

          Electric motorcycles are becoming more affordable all the time. There are now some electric motorcycles available for under $10,000.

          Higher top speeds and longer range: 

          Electric motorcycles can reach higher top speeds and have a longer range than e-bikes. This makes them a great option for traveling long distances or riding on the highway.

          More power for off-road adventures:

          Electric motorcycles have more power than e-bikes, which makes them ideal for off-road adventures. They can easily handle rough terrain and steep hills.

          Ideal for those seeking the feel of a traditional motorcycle: 

          Electric motorcycles offer the same riding experience as traditional motorcycles. They have a similar feel and handling, making them a great option for people looking for a traditional motorcycle experience.

          Notable Electric Motorcycle Models Available on The Market

          Many notable electric motorcycle models are available on the market today. Here are a few of the most popular ones:

          Super73: 

          Super73 is a California-based company that makes a range of electric motorcycles and e-bikes. Their motorcycles are known for their stylish design and fun ride.

          Zero Motorcycles: 

          Zero Motorcycles is a California-based company making electric motorcycles since 2006. They are known for their high-performance motorcycles and long-range.

          Harley-Davidson LiveWire: 

          Harley-Davidson is a legendary motorcycle brand that recently introduced its first electric motorcycle, the LiveWire. The LiveWire is a high-performance motorcycle that offers a smooth and comfortable ride.

          Conclusion

          Electric bikes and electric motorcycles offer several benefits over traditional gasoline-powered vehicles. They are more environmentally friendly, more efficient, and require less maintenance. Electric bikes give even better value by being a great way to get your exercise routine in through the integrated 0-5 level pedal assist, a dominant feature in all Himiway e-bikes.

          We encourage you to embrace the electric revolution and make greener transportation choices. Electric bikes and electric motorcycles are a great way to do this, and you have a superb choice to make here.

          Previous
          Choosing the Perfect Ride: Unveiling the Contrasts - E-Bike vs. Moped vs. Scooter
          Next
          Express Your Style: Himiway D5, Stand Out from the Crowd