Skarper announced its electric bike system in June 2022, showcasing a design that is attached via a disc brake rotor to electrify a regular bike – and now it's going into production. Skarper’s system, ...

Folks, e-bikes are here to stay. But where does that leave everyone who already owns a bicycle? Well, typically, it leaves folks like you and me in the dust, begging for a way to get in on the action.

We’ve seen plenty of electric bicycle conversion kits around these parts, but rarely is there one that strays as far from the pack as the Skarper. This novel e-bike kit sports a unique look and claims ...

The best electric bike conversion kits offer a potentially more affordable route to electric biking. While electric bikes can be expensive, if you already have a suitable bike, an electric bike ...

Skarper, a British start-up, has launched a revolutionary e-bike conversion kit that powers your bike with a specially engineered disc brake rotor. Because changing out a wheel, wires, batteries, and ...

If you’re a Hackaday reader, it’s a good bet you could figure out how to convert your bike to use an electric motor. But you might have more important things to do, so a start up company, Skarper, ...

As we discovered in 2022, traditional bikes can be given a new lease of life with an ebike conversion kit. But the price can be steep. The London-based makers of the kit we tried has now launched a ...

Swytch has announced the release of its own electric bike, priced at £999, two new Max conversion kits designed to take you further, and a new rear hub motor. The ebike conversion kit brand has big ...

We’ve talked about a number of e-bike conversion kits recently, and it’s clear to see why these kits are a sensible gateway drug into the wonderful world of e-bikes, especially for those not yet ...

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Electric bikes are great, they remove much of the effort from ...

There have been some small silver linings to this whole COVID-19 business, and one of them has been a huge boost to bicycle and ebike sales, as millions of people on lockdown steer clear of public ...