Category: E-bikes
Black Friday Sale Must Really Piss Off Recent Buyers Of Serial 1 E-Bikes
You’ll notice a disproportionate number of Serial 1 stories on Jimmy Mac On Two Wheels, so sue me, but they are an interesting company. The last message I received (as a consumer, not a journalist)…
Reevo Hubless E-Bike Earns UL 2849 Certification
Beno, the company developing the Reevo hubless e-bike, announced in their November 4th update on Indiegogo that their e-bike will meet the Underwriters Laboratory (UL) 2849 standard for e-bikes. This is a major benefit and…
Serial 1 Custom E-Bike Raises $6300 For Just Keep Living Foundation
The second Serial 1 custom e-bike auction is over and all the money raised from the winning bid of $6300 goes to the Just Keep Living Foundation. The second auction was a public relations win…
Serial 1 Custom E-bike Auction Benefits Just Keep Living Foundation
I thought the first Serial 1 custom e-bike auction was lame because the winning bid made the company a windfall profit while the winning bidder got an over-priced custom e-bike. The next Serial 1 auction…
Park & Diamond Invents A Helmet Standard And Hopes Backers Fall For It (UPDATED)
May 28, 2021: Jimmy Mac On Two Wheels has been following the Park & Diamond saga for years. Yes, years. Their customers have called the company “ridiculous scammers,” “criminal,” “an embarrassment” and “incompetent.” I have…
Segway-Ninebot Shared E-Bikes Are UL 2849 Certified
I recently posted about the advantages of demanding to see the Underwriters Laboratory label before purchasing your next e-bike. There is encouraging news that Segway Commercial has opted to design and manufacture their Segway-Ninebot shared…
E-Bikes Add Speed To San Luis Obispo’s Emergency Response Squad
This is cool news out of the San Luis Obispo Fire Department. In an effort to improve rescue response times, the SLO fire department has added a secret weapon. E-bikes! “It is amazing how much…
Serial 1 Custom-fabricated E-Bike Fetches $14,200 At Auction
Serial 1, the e-bike division of Harley-Davidson motorcycles, may have come up with a profitable new business model for selling e-bikes if they can repeat what happened today. Start with a stock model, hand it…
Serial 1 E-Bike Auction Breaches $14,000 with Seven Hours To Go
Looks like Serial 1 might be on to something with their custom e-bike auction. The bidding stands at over $14,000 and there are about 7 hours left to go. A stock Mosh/City model sells for…