PEDAL POWER

Cutting-edge bikes and cycling gear to improve your ride

The rise of the electric bike is probably the single most significant development in the cycling world since Thomas Humber shunned the big-wheeled penny-farthings and developed the safety bicycle (a design that has lived on to this day) in the late 19th Century. For nearly a hundred years, the main factor limiting your cycling performance hasn’t been the machinery but rather, the person in the saddle. Without the legs of Sir Chris Hoy or the physique of Sir Bradley Wiggins, cycling can be an especially arduous task. That’s why millions of us get on our bikes every weekend. But, if you want to use a bike as a means of transport rather than an instrument of exercise, e-bikes have started to enjoy a massive boost in popularity, from the cheap…

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