In a previous post we told you how much Mark Zuckerberg enjoyed riding his Model 18 E Rider and here we see the Prime Minister taking a short break from the Downing Street Xmas parties to have a look at our bike. In fact this particular Model 18 bike had an exciting few weeks […]
This is an image of the Model 22 our new bike for next year which you can reserve now for only £100. So as we approach a new era we thought it might be interesting to show how our Company has developed over the years. E […]
Electric motorcycles are inevitably the future of motorcycling. With the government hoping to reach zero emissions by 2050 and banning the sale of petrol and hybrid engines from 2030. Sooner or later motorcyclists will need to convert to electric bikes and whilst there may be less torque and very little sound, there are a number […]
In the new season of Spitting Image, produced by the BBC, Mark Zuckerberg, the founder of Facebook can be seen riding his E Rider Model 18 bike. OK, he’s a puppet but the bike is real!!
There is no doubt that this appalling Covid 19 virus is affecting us in many ways and with the current shutdown our economy is gradually grinding to a halt. It seems as if there is no easy fix and it is likely we are going to have to learn to live with it. But at […]
Many of our bikes have individual security fitted- electronic alarms and ignition locks etc but with a huge number of bikes being stolen in the UK every day, moped and motorbike security is very important. Despite the daily threats, many people leave their bikes unsecured and this makes them an incredibly easy target for thieves. […]
Twist and Go electric bikes often create a huge amount of confusion within the UK. Are they legal? What licenses are required? What modifications are allowed, if any? While there are still a number of groups within the UK modifying their ‘pedlecs’ to allow for a twist and go function without the need to pedal […]
One of the biggest reasons people turn to bikes or electric bikes is for the simple fact that there are numerous options that don’t require a license. Whether you aren’t old enough to ride a scooter that offers speeds of 15.5mph plus or you simply don’t have the time or inclination to book and complete […]
It’s a question often asked here at E Rider, “what speeds do electric bikes go up to?” While we’d love to give you a simple answer, it isn’t possible to do so for the simple fact that it’s not a case of one size fits all. When it comes to electric bikes, there are many […]
When it comes to electric vehicles, so many naturally assume that owning one is anything but affordable. Taking a look at the likes of hybrid and fully electric cars on the road and it’s easy to see just why so many believe that all electric vehicles are pricey. Despite a bikes considerable price dip in […]
From hoverboards, go karts, electric scooters, segways, and electric bicycles, electric powered vehicles are becoming increasingly popular. As electric bikes have seen a big increase in sales worldwide, more and more people are asking themselves: are e-bikes from China worth it? The reason why this question gets posed could be a number of things. It […]
When it comes to electric scooters and electric mopeds, one of the most frequently asked questions surrounds driving licenses and which one you need to possess in order to legally ride one. Electric Bike License Guide For many, this can be an incredibly confusing topic and rightly so. Depending on the bike you choose and […]
What is the Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ)? The Ultra Low Emission Zone, otherwise known as the ULEZ is currently being introduced to London. While it may have already arrived within the current congestion charge zone, there will be an expansion of the zone coming in 2021. The expansion will see the current Ultra Low […]
Do Electric Mopeds Reduce Car Pollution? If there’s one thing that’s been at the forefront of recent news, it’s our ever-increasingly polluted environment. Every which way we look, our air is becoming thicker and more laden with pollutants than ever before, our seas are filling with plastics and landfills are becoming fuller by the day. […]
Why Electric Motorbikes Are The Best We all know the benefits that come with electric cars and vans. They’re ‘green’, cheap to run and their increasing credibility is making them more and more popular for everyday use. The question today however – what about electric motorcycles? Although their popularity is increasing, we don’t see them […]
An electric moped can be an incredible asset to anyone, business or domestic. Whether you’re looking for a bike for your commute or for your delivery business, there are several benefits to be had when you hire or lease a bike instead of buying one outright. The Benefits Of Leasing Over Buying There are so […]
How Much Can You Save With an Electric Moped? In fact, electric mopeds compare very favourably when you compare them to petrol-run alternatives. What’s more, there is no road tax to pay and charging up at the office would mean reducing your running costs even further! Just put your predicted mileage into our handy […]
Here at E Rider, we stock a range of electric mopeds and scooters. Electric vehicles such as this haven’t just become something we sell, but our passion. So much so that we’ve not only gained an immense amount of knowledge and expertise around the vehicles we sell, but we have learnt an incredible amount regarding […]
In cities and beyond, around the world, the sight of people using electric mopeds is becoming increasingly common. It’s no longer something that quickly catches the eye. In fact, many would be hard pushed to actually be able to tell the difference (aside from sound) when faced with a petrol run moped and an electric […]
Last week we had a container seized by pirates. Yes really!!! Our bikes were hijacked and we received a ransom demand in excess of £20,000. This demand for an 106% import tariff came from Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs who had intercepted our latest shipment at Felixtowe docks and transported it to an unknown location. Of […]
Looking for the cheapest electric bikes in the UK? You’ve come to the right place. Difference Between Electric Bikes, Mopeds & Motorbikes? Electric bikes are different to mopeds and motorbikes. They may have a battery on board but they still boast the ability to allow you to pedal. No wonder they’re so popular, right? They’re […]
Electric Vehicle Law Here at E Rider, the most common questions we’re asked surround electric bike laws in the UK. With so many different electric bikes out there, from mopeds to motorbikes and of course pedal assisted electric bicycles, it’s all too easy to get confused when it comes to UK bike law. On this […]
Electric Cargo Bikes – E-Rider Model 50 Motorbike Electric motorbikes have become hugely popular over the last few years. From bicycles with additional motors for that extra added oomph, to sports models that can give your favourite Kawasaki a run for its money. One such bike that should never be underestimated in its abilities and […]
The bike, it’s an awesome piece of transport. It takes you from A to B on a light frame and two wheels. Not only is biking great when you want to tighten those purse strings, it’s also brilliant in terms of health. With an increasing number of bike lanes now being introduced, on major roadways […]
Ever wondered what’s the fastest electric motorcycle? There used to be a time when using the words ‘electric’ and ‘motorcycle’ together would create reactions of shock and disbelief. The thought of an electric motorcycle seemed blasphemous. Even imagining the thrill of a motorbike but with an electric engine was impossibility; surely you need the noise […]
Are Electric Bikes Any Good? It doesn’t matter how popular electric bikes become, there will always be people out asking the same question over and over again: “Are electric bikes any good?” Whether it’s someone looking to make their commute a little easier or simply a hobbyist, we always give them the same emphatic answer […]
More and more people, businesses and organisations are starting to realise that the future is electric. So, as a company at the forefront of the electric revolution, we’re committed to offering our customers the latest innovations in eMobility – that’s why we’ve introduced a brand new electric motorbike series into our range! This blog explores […]
To coincide with the launch of the new E-Rider website, we also introduced some brand new electric bikes into our range as part of our commitment to bringing our customers the best models on the market. We’ll be profiling each electric bike in more detail over the coming weeks and months. So first up, let’s […]
Back in March, we published a blog aiming to answer the most common questions posed to us about electric bikes. Now, we know the blog might not have answered them all, so we’re back to provide you with some more answers in part two! How safe are electric bikes? In short, the answer to […]
As the electric bike revolution steadily picks up pace, we’re being asked more and more questions about the electric bikes and their advantages. So, we thought we’d take some time out to put together a blog that brings all the answers to your burning questions in one place. How good are electric bikes for […]
Have you been considering going electric? Are you fed up of the cold weather? Here, we outline why spring could be the right time for you to pick up an electric bike. The Improved Weather It seems like an age ago when the weather was nice, you didn’t have to worry about deicing your car […]
Want to take advantage of our big January Sale but unsure which model suits you best? Here, we take a closer look at each model in the range to help make your decision easier. The E-Shopper Electric Bike – Just £895! The E-Shopper is unlike all other models in our range. It has all the […]
A very belated Happy New Year from the E-Rider team! 2017 was a fantastic year for us, and we want to take this opportunity to thank you for your continued support. Over the last 12 months, we’ve continued to expand our product range to ensure you are offered the best electric bikes and electric mopeds available […]
In March 2015 the Office for Low Emission vehicles announced with a great deal of fanfare a 7.5 million pound fund for grants to encourage the use of electric scooters and electric motorcycles. We were delighted. As the leading supplier of electric mopeds in the UK we thought this was just the impetus that was […]
The E-Shopper is a hybrid of electric bike and an electric moped is unlike all our other models, in the fact that it has all the amazing features of our electric scooters and mopeds, but looks and feels like a bike to ride! The pedals and 250 watt electric motor allow you to switch between riding […]
It’s nearly December and Christmas is upon us, and unfortunately, so is the cold(er) weather that comes with the festive season. This got us thinking, besides speeding up your commute and getting you back in the warm in rapid time, what are the benefits of swapping your bike for an electric bike? And who will […]
The E-Rider Model 60 is quite simply the most powerful, exhilarating and stylish electric scooter you can drive on UK roads. It represents the ideal choice for thrill-seekers looking to reduce their carbon footprint, fuel expenditure and through-life costs, while still retaining full power and all the joys of riding a motorcycle. The bike is equipped […]
Electric bikes, and electric vehicles in general, have experienced a massive uptake over the past few years due to their positive impact on the environment, improved designs and cost benefits. This got us thinking and researching about the history of electric bikes and when they first started to come to prominence, and they’ve got a […]
What do you get when you combine a state-of-the-art design, onboard charging, a top speed of 30mph and a removable 72v lithium battery? You get the new E-Rider Moda, of course. We have designed the Moda electric moped specifically to give you, what we believe, is the coolest electric bike available in the market. Armed […]
If you’re thinking about getting an electric bike, or any electric vehicle for that matter, you might be asking yourself if one is definitely right for you. This blog aims to explore some of the most common reasons that inspire people to make the electric switch. Are you looking to reduce your impact on the environment? […]
Hot off the heels of our biggest and best sale yet, we are now offering yet more unmissable bargains on our electric bikes. For a limited time only, we’re giving you an amazing £600 off of any E-Rider Rondo, Model 30 City or Moda when you preorder for an October or November delivery. Sounds good, […]
With the government recently announcing a total ban on the sale of petrol-driven vehicles from 2040 onwards, we thought this would be a good time to take a closer look at the environmental and economical advantages you can unlock when choosing an electric motorbike, electric bike or electric moped as your primary mode of transport. […]
Longer driving time than a Tesla and available for a fraction of the price… When we founded E-Rider back in 2013, we wanted to bring electric mopeds to the marketplace that aren’t just eco-friendly and free of the legal restrictions attached to petrol-driven vehicles, we wanted them to look great too. We think the E-Rider Model 15 […]
So, you’ve decided you want to get an electric moped. You’ve trawled the marketplace and decided an E-Rider is the electric bike for you, good choice. But which model do you go for? Here, we break down the key features and benefits of each bike in our electric moped range to help make the decision […]
Are you thinking about switching your mode of transport to an electric bike, getting one for a family member or friend, or curious as to what is driving the electric vehicle revolution? Here, we outline what we think are five pretty good reasons to take the electric plunge. 1. Lower your cost of ownership Riding an electric bike […]
Our new Moda bike has been very well received. It has good storage space under the seat however it seemed to me that it was unfortunately just the wrong shape to take a helmet and mine did not fit. Not having to carry a helmet around while your bike is parked can be very valuable […]
We generally sell our electric bikes to UK customers but recently quite a number have ended up abroad- either attached to motor homes or permanently exported. There is no doubt that riding an E Rider in the sunshine is one of life’s great pleasures. We have recently supplied a number of bikes to the same […]
E Rider bikes have now been delivered to all nooks and crannies of the UK. One of our carriers was delivering a Model 15 bike to a customer and took this wonderful picture.
E Rider has had a tremendous year in 2016 with a number of new models introduced and exceptional sales growth. The only problem we have had was getting enough stock to keep up with demand. I think, when we look back, 2016 will be seen as the year when all the many benefits of electric bikes […]
