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Posts by Sam Benkoczy

link to Do Lighter Bikes Go Faster?

Do Lighter Bikes Go Faster?

While simple physics says that a lighter bicycle will be faster if all other variables are the same. You need to ask yourself a few questions to determine if a lighter bike is what you’re after or...

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link to Himiway Zebra Hands-On Review (Beefy & Stable Fat-tire Ebike)

Himiway Zebra Hands-On Review (Beefy & Stable Fat-tire Ebike)

I’ve been riding the Himiway Zebra for about a week, and I’ve put over 50 miles on it. It’s an impressive piece of engineering that’s brilliant at what it does.  The Himiway Zebra is...

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16 Best Class 2 Electric Bikes

E-bikes bring freedom. In America, e-bikes are broken down into three categories. Class 2 e-bikes are limited to 20 miles an hour but come with a throttle, turning pedaling into a purely optional...

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link to How Fast is Too Fast For an Electric Bike?

How Fast is Too Fast For an Electric Bike?

The line between motorcycles and e-bikes is becoming blurrier as time goes on. E-bike motors are getting smaller, batteries are getting more powerful, and manufacturers are learning how to put...

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link to Is it Worth Fixing An Old Bicycle?

Is it Worth Fixing An Old Bicycle?

Bicycle prices skyrocketed in the recent past. To combat this trend, more and more riders are looking at old or secondhand bikes as an option to keep costs low while still getting a good, reliable...

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link to Does a Better Groupset Make You Faster?

Does a Better Groupset Make You Faster?

Professional cyclists always want to shave a few grams of weight off of their bike to get faster, and that always involves a premium groupset. The groupset is the entire complex of parts that work...

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About the Author

Hi, I'm Sam. I own and maintain 6 e-bikes, 15 regular bikes (road bikes, folding bikes, hybrid bikes, city bikes among others). I learned about bikes from my local bike mechanic as well as from bike maintenance courses. I love being out there in the saddle, and using my bike as a practical means of transportation. You can also find me on my YouTube channel at youtube.com/bikecommuterhero Say hi to me at sam@bikecommuterhero.com.

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