Finding your Perfect E-Bike

1. Pick Your Ride Style

Select the rim size based on your height and riding needs:

• ☐ 20" — 140–170 cm → Compact/Folding E-Bikes, Urban Use

• ☐ 24" — 150–175 cm → Smaller Adults, Teens, Step-Through

• ☐ 26" — 155–185 cm → City Cruisers, Fat-Tyre, Comfort Bikes

• ☐ 27.5" (650B) — 165–185 cm → Mountain/Hybrid E-Bikes

• ☐ 28"/29" (700C) — 170–200+ cm → Road, Hybrid, Trekking E-Bikes

2. Battery Basics

• ☐ I ride short distances (<30 km) → 36V, 10Ah battery is enough

• ☐ I need long range or ride hills → 48V+, 14Ah+ battery preferred

• ☐ I want a removable battery for easy charging

3. Motor Types

Choose based on terrain and ride style:

• ☐ Hub motor — City & flat roads — Quiet, low maintenance

• ☐ Mid-drive motor — Hills & performance — Great torque, better balance

• ☐ Rear hub motor — Everyday use — Good grip, simple design

4. Components Matter

Must-have features:

• ☐ Gears for climbing hills

• ☐ Disc brakes (mechanical/hydraulic) for strong stopping power

Suspension:

• ☐ Front suspension — Comfort on bumps

• ☐ Full suspension — Best for off-road and trails

Tyres:

• ☐ Fat tyres — Stability and comfort

• ☐ Narrow tyres — Speed and efficiency on pavement

5. Set Your Budget

• ☐ $800–$1,500 — Entry-level commuter/cruiser

• ☐ $1,500–$3,000 — Better motor, battery, and components

• ☐ $3,000+ — Premium performance and features
  
  

6. Final Checks Before Buying

• ☐ Not too heavy to carry

• ☐ Fits my height and riding posture

• ☐ Comes with warranty and service support

• ☐ Can add racks, lights, or fenders