With nearly 10 years of experience with electric bikes, we are one of the leading experts on Electric bikes in Kent. The average cost per full charge is about 10 cents per charge. If you charge the battery every single day for a year, it would cost you about $35 per year. ASSEMBLING YOUR BIKE SHIFTING GEARS If your bike is a multi-speed bike, please read the information below to familiarize yourself with the basics of shifting gears. Your multi-speed bicycle will have a derailleur drivetrain (see 1. below), an internal gear hub drivetrain (see 2. below) or, in some special cases, a combination of the two. The Kent Electric Cruiser’s 350W rear-hub motor was more than capable on the flat roads and bike paths around my home, easily reaching and staying at 20 mph. The Kent Electric Cruiser is a very pretty bike, with the removable Samsung lithium-ion battery integrated into the frame. Given the fire-engine red color scheme, 26-inch whitewall tires, and swooping handlebars, I felt like a fatter, hairier Pee Wee Herman pedaling around my city. In the case of Kent’s mid-drive electric bike, seen above, it’s not clear exactly which 250W motor is used. They cost less to produce, and they are basically bulletproof in terms of user error. The Kent Step-Through electric bike is made for riders who like a smooth and sleek ride. The e-bike has a very simple and minimalistic design that is suitable for both women and men. Page 23ASSEMBLING YOUR BIKE DISC BRAKES continued 11. It is important to completely understand the operation of your bicycle’s brake system. Improper use of your brake system may result in loss of control or an accident, which could lead to severe injury. Because each bicycle may handle differently be sure to learn proper braking technique and operation of your bicycle. But when the bike was pointed uphill, the performance was much less impressive. With me pedaling and the power assist at maximum, my speed frequently dropped down into the single digits on steep hills. Walmart has long offered an interesting array of low-cost electric bicycles. The website also hosts a safety quiz that reinforces the messages seen in the videos about proper rider behavior, including where to ride and how to park. Scan the QR code on your phone or click on the link below to take the Safety Quiz. If riders score 100% on the quiz, they will earn $5 in Spin credit. Anyone who takes the quiz, regardless of their score, is given the opportunity to order a free helmet, shipped directly to the rider’s home. Seems like a good deal if you have a kid that struggles to keep up on long rides. Check the side wall of the tire for the correct tire pressure and inflate tires accordingly with a MANUAL BICYCLE PUMP. Improper inflation is the biggest cause of tire failure. Due to the slightly porous nature of bicycle inner tubes, it is normal for your bike tires to lose pressure over time. ASSEMBLING YOUR BIKE TIRES AND TUBES After assembling your bike, it will be necessary to inflate the tires. Kent State University supports alternative mobility options to best serve the needs of our campus community. The safety of our campus community remains a top priority, and we encourage everyone to Share the Road and look out for their fellow Flashes. We may get paid by brands or deals, including promoted items. You don't, not even in California do you need one. Allowing our customers the opportunity to test ride an electric mountain bike on our private demo track. Commuter, trekking and step-through e-bikes are also available to 'try before you buy'. Shifting The Rear Derailleur The rear derailleur is controlled by the right shifter.