Electric Boost Puts E-Bikes on the Fast Track
Inventor:
- The inventor of this bike is Don DiCostanzo.
- He invented this bike because he went to the beach often and he wouldn't want to pedal his bike back - thinking something motorized who solve his problem
How it works:
- Comes with a power switch
- Currently putting batteries and motors into bike
Different functions:
- Pedal assistance - amplifies the power of the legs with a motor that kicks in when you push the pedals
- Throttle models - boost the power when you twist a handlebar mounted actuator
- Battery packs - supplies power to a motor placed near the rear pedals or built into the rear wheel
Sales:
- Sells about 12,000 bikes per year
- They sell in over 60 stores
- Ranges in price starting at $2,400 - $7,000
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