Buying guides
Buying guides, one product type at a time
Each buying guide covers exactly one type of product and compares a handful of listings on the facts they state.
City and hybrid e-bikes
- Best heavy-duty locks for e-bikesHeavy-duty D-locks and chains for e-bikes compared by Sold Secure rating, shackle or chain thickness, weight and size, from each listing.
- Best electric bikes under £1,000Road-legal 250 W pedal-assist e-bikes under £1,000 compared by battery, brakes, gears, weight and the warranty each listing states.
- Best electric hybrid bikes in the UKPedal-assist e-bikes with a stated 250 W motor and 25 km/h limit and no throttle, compared by battery, wheel size, gears and weight.
Folding e-bikes
Electric mountain bikes
Cargo e-bikes
Batteries, range and fixes
- Best replacement e-bike batteriesReplacement e-bike batteries compared by voltage, Ah, mount style, connector, stated certification and size, so you can match your bike.
- Best long range electric bikesRoad-legal 250 W e-bikes with the biggest batteries compared by Wh or V and Ah, the maker's claimed range, wheel size and weight.