Many police and fire departments are making the switch to electric bikes (E-bikes). Green Bay, WI uses them and Los Angeles Police Department has a new fleet of speedy e-bikes. E-bikes are easy to maintain and help preserve the energy of police officers and paramedics while on bike duty. In this YouTube video an officer …
Blix E-bikes have been one our big sellers. They are reasonably priced and well-built. Customers really love the Vika+ folding e-bike. Blix sells four e-bikes, all priced less than $2k. The models are below: Blix recently changed its sales model so that that all sales are now online. Juiced E-bikes and Rad Power E-bikes have …
Blix Electric Bikes are popular with couples here at Samcycle. Blix has a great ongoing deal that automatically gives each person $100 off of the price of an e-bike ($200 total) if two bikes are purchased at the same time. Dean and his wife stopped into the shop a few days ago and liked the …
What is an e-bike store doing at the Chicago Motorcycle Show? A lot…Because we sell Yamaha electric bikes, Samcycle will be offering test rides of Yamaha e-bikes (a great, long standing brand) indoors at the Chicago Motorcycle show on February 15, 16 and 17 at the Donald Stephens Center in Rosemont. There will be a …
It’s almost spring and time to think e-bike! Samcycle will be at the Chicago Winter Bike Swap from 9:30 am to 3:30 pm this Sunday February 10, 2019 at Harper College. Admission is free for kids and $5 for adults. Come by and see the latest electric bikes and get ready for the spring riding …
There’s nothing worse that trying to cram your bike in the back seat of your car. It usually screws up the bike, your car and your mental well-being. Spring bike season is around the corner. Given that this is the pre-season of bike repair and tune-ups, we want to help you get your bikes in …
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It’s last minute gift time. Might we suggest a gift certificate from Samcycle for your favorite person?! We have bike accessories in stock or for a mere $50.00, you can rent two e-bikes for two hours. They can burn through Deer Grove on a warmish day on mountain e-bikes or wait until spring and get …
The holiday shopping day(s) of the year are around the bend. Samcycle will have have all e-bikes (with a couple exceptions like the new Blix Sol) on sale beginning next week through Cyber Monday. Prices will be $200-$400 under retail. If you are looking to gift someone in your life an electric bike, this will …
Oprah’s holiday gift list is out and she wants you to have an electric bike. Every year she picks cool stuff (this year 107 items….must have been a good year) that she would want for herself or that she considers good enough to give as a gift. Then every item on the list sells 200% …
If forced to pick a new helmet, I would choose a Bern lid. I currently have a Nutcase helmet that has served me well, still fits and I don’t feel the need to upgrade or switch. But if I was going to, Bern would be the one. We carry Bern helmets and I like them …