Electric bikes are an absolute blast.

After owning several, here’s why I’m never buying a regular bike again.

Right before the top, two teenagers easily passed me while barely pedaling.

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Those two younger kids were on ebikes with a motor helping them pedal up the grueling mountainside.

Anger, jealousy, curiosity, or maybe all of the above?

And while I love my Trek, it’ll be my last pedal-only bike.

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So, what are the benefits of an electric bike?

There are so many I don’t even know where to begin.

Plus, you’ll be able to explore more places, tracks, and trails than ever before.

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It doesn’t matter what bang out of riding you want to do, either.

If you need one for transportation, it’s a great alternative to a pedal bike.

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it’s possible for you to go faster and further.

Add a basket or bag to carry groceries or a laptop, and it’s not as strenuous.

Electric bikes offer greater flexibility and many benefits and come in any style you need.

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Each has its pros, cons, and usage scenarios, and I love all of them.

Now that I have several, it’s easy to see why people everywhere fall in love with them.

EBikes Are Great For Exercise (Seriously)

I get it.

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Every rider has different wants, needs, and training levels.

I still get in tons of exercise, even with a bit of help along the journey.

This is a misconception for several reasons, not to mention that mindset doesn’t apply to everyone.

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This goes back to flexibility, as mentioned earlier.

it’s possible for you to’t do that with a regular bike.

Well, many ebike owners end up going on longer rides or may use the bike more frequently.

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A longer bike ride with some help delivers similar or better results than a short ride.

Of course, your mileage may vary with that approach, but it’s an interesting thought.

We’ve seenstudy after studythat says something similar.

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Exercise is exercise, even on an electric bike.

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Plus, it’s not uncommon for regular (acoustic pedal bikes) to cost a fortune.

Should You Buy an Electric Bike?

Electric bikes are downright more fun than regular bikes.

And that’s all you better know.

So yes, you should absolutely buy one.

In closing, electric bikes do everything a regular bike can, yet so much more.

For that reason alone, I’ll only buy electric bikes moving forward.