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Many DIY e-bike riders discover that firmware — the software inside the motor controller — shapes how their bikes feel. It decides how fast power ramps up, how pedal assist behaves, and when the motor ...

If you desperately want an e-bike but don't have the funds for a ready-to-ride, one expert wants to teach you how to build your own. Michelle Starr Science editor Michelle Starr is CNET's science ...

A DIY electric bike has gone beyond its capabilities. A build from an Electrek reader Luke built an e-bike during the pandemic in hopes of replacing a family vehicle. He modified his Rad Power Ties ...