electric bike
Battery-powered two-wheeler
An electric bike is a bicycle with a battery-powered motor that assists the rider's pedaling.
Most engage the motor only when you pedal, though some have throttle-only modes.
Also called e-bike.
She commutes on an electric bike to avoid traffic.
Electric bikes blur the line between cycling and motorized transport, with regulations varying by jurisdiction.
Foot-operated lever
- saddleMounted rider's seat
- helmetProtective head covering
- handlebarsBicycle steering apparatus
- cadenceRhythmic pulse or pattern
derailleur · gearshift · pannier · trails · cyclist · spokes · chain · gears
Portable electricity storage
- motorEnergy-to-motion converter
- pedal-assistMotor augments cycling effort
- throttlePower flow controller
- wattageElectrical output measure
torque · rechargeable · lithium-ion · range · speed · controller · brushless · ampere
At innovation's forefront
- technologyApplied scientific methods
- futuristicSuggestive of times ahead
- connectivityState of being linked
- GPSSatellite-based location technology
display · Bluetooth · sensor · integrated · lightweight · compact · foldable · modular
Movement along routes
- urbanPertaining to cities
- routePath from A to B
- dailyPer diem, repeated
- subwayUnderground transit passage
bus · metro · carpool · pavement · sidewalk · crosswalk · boulevard · avenue
Wide wheel for terrain
- step-throughFrame allowing leg clearance
- hardtailBike with unsuspended rear
- full-suspensionBoth axles have shock absorbers
- cruiserVehicle for extended patrol
Able to endure long-term
- greenColor of vegetation
- carbon-neutralNet-zero emissions state
- renewableCapable of restoration
- conservationPreventing waste or loss
pedal
Foot-operated lever
- saddleMounted rider's seat
- helmetProtective head covering
- handlebarsBicycle steering apparatus
cadence · derailleur · gearshift · pannier · trails · cyclist · spokes · chain · gears · tire
battery
Portable electricity storage
- motorEnergy-to-motion converter
- pedal-assistMotor augments cycling effort
- throttlePower flow controller
wattage · torque · rechargeable · lithium-ion · range · speed · controller · brushless · ampere · voltage
cutting-edge
At innovation's forefront
- technologyApplied scientific methods
- futuristicSuggestive of times ahead
- connectivityState of being linked
GPS · display · Bluetooth · sensor · integrated · lightweight · compact · foldable · modular · smart lock
traffic
Movement along routes
subway · bus · metro · carpool · pavement · sidewalk · crosswalk · boulevard · avenue · parking
fat tire
Wide wheel for terrain
- step-throughFrame allowing leg clearance
- hardtailBike with unsuspended rear
- full-suspensionBoth axles have shock absorbers
sustainable
Able to endure long-term
- greenColor of vegetation
- carbon-neutralNet-zero emissions state
- renewableCapable of restoration
conservation · eco-conscious · energy-efficient · low-impact · car-free
- vehiclescar, bus, truck, van, train
- powered machineslaptop, smartphone, television, microwave, blender
- battery devicesflashlight, smartphone, laptop, tablet, smartwatch
- green transitbicycle, e-bus, walking, cycling, subway
- personal transportbicycle, scooter, skateboard, wheelchair, Segway
- bikesharedocking station, e-bikes, check-out, check-in, membership card
electric bikepenny-farthing
Antique bicycle, giant front wheel
velocipede · horse and buggy · high-wheeler · boneshaker · horse-drawn carriage
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