What should you know before buying an electric bike?
Basic tips:
Type of bike: city, mountain, fat bike
Power: 250–750W is most popular
Ranges: depends on battery – typically between 40–80 km
Legislation: in Bulgaria, registration is not required up to 250W and a maximum speed of 25 km/h
Additionally:
Foldable models for city people
Option to add baskets, a rack
Smart displays for speed, charge and mileage
Electric scooters and safety – what should we observe?
Mandatory:
Wear a helmet!
Check the brakes before every ride
Use headlights and lights at night
Keep both hands on the handlebars – always
Avoid:
Riding on wet surfaces at speed
Carrying a second person if not allowed
Using the phone while driving
Electric tricycles – the perfect solution for the elderly or people with limited mobility
Advantages:
Extreme stability
Comfortable seat and easy boarding
High load capacity – ideal for shopping
Suitable for both urban and rural environments
Applications:
Access to pharmacy, shops, polyclinic
Possibility for independent living and activity
Transportation of personal belongings or pets