Area 13 Ebikes - The Podcast

Hey Everybody! Welcome back to The Bolton Ebikes Podcast. I know that getting guests lately has been more challenging than in the past. Definitely, in-person guests are sparse, but we have one on the phone today, and not only is he a guest who can talk about electric bikes and things that are on two wheels that are electric, but he also has a podcast about this very subject. So very excited to hav...

Hey Everybody! Welcome back to another episode of the Bolton Ebikes Podcast; a place where you can learn about all sorts of crazy things about electric bikes. And I use the word crazy on purpose because I thought it'd be fun to take a little break from the technical, how-tos and share with you some random world records involving electric bikes. Some of these might surprise you. So stay tuned and s...

Hey Everybody! Welcome back! It is the Bolton Ebikes Podcast. Once again, I am Kyle Chittock the owner of Bolton Ebikes and this is a podcast all about everything electric bikes. And if you've been listening for a while, you've heard me tease something in a few episodes here and there. Something about the UBCO 2x2. If you don't know what that is, don't worry. I'm going to tell you all about it in...

Hey Everybody! Welcome back to another episode of The Bolton Ebikes Podcast. With how crazy things are this year and how hard it is to get your hands on an ebike, one of the things I mentioned in a recent video was an alternative to buying an ebike. And that is converting one. And I know that's not something I have talked about a whole lot lately, but I want to share with you, what does it take to...

Hey everybody. It's the Bolton EBikes Podcast. I am Kyle Chittock, the owner of Bolton Ebikes. And your host. I want to tell you a little bit about tubeless tires. What does that mean? If you don't know anything about tubeless tires, then you're in the right spot today. I'm going to explain what that means, what it takes to have a tubeless bicycle in why you might want it in the first place. This...

Hey, Everybody! Welcome back to another episode of the Bolton Ebikes Podcast. I have been doing some experiments with the people that are in Bolton Labs. They will get more detail on what exactly I have been working on and parts that we've been making here in the US. I'm going to share a few tidbits about what's going on in the bicycle industry in regards to 3D printing. That's something that has...

Hey everybody. Welcome back to another episode of the Bolton Ebikes podcast. I'm Kyle. I am the owner of Bolton Ebikes and your host for the show. I wanted to talk about affordable bikes today. We talk about making bikes better. We talk about improvements. We talk about production challenges for 2020. But what about making bikes a little bit more affordable, more inexpensive, maybe a little bit ch...

Hey Everybody! Welcome back to another episode of the Bolton Ebikes Podcast. A few episodes ago, we had a guy named Roshan Thomas from Biktrix on the podcast. And I just wanted to give you what I think is a pretty cool and exciting update of where the conversations have gone from there.  Thank you for coming back. My name is Kyle Chittock. I’m the owner of Bolton Ebikes, and you’re listening to th...

Hey, everybody! Welcome back to another episode of The Bolton Ebikes Podcast. 2020 to say the least has been a crazy, crazy year, but I am hoping that here at Bolton EBikes, we can end it on a high note. So if you want to hear about some ebike giveaways that are coming up and some product giveaways stay tuned. Hopefully, you'll learn something and who knows, you might even get a chance to win a br...

Hey everybody! Welcome back to another episode of the Bolton Ebikes Podcast. About, oh, I don't know, maybe 10 months or so ago from when this podcast episode is going to come out, I did a video on a tool and well, I call it a tool, I guess you could call it an accessory tool. Whatever it was, It was a handy little device. I'd never seen it before. And I thought, Hey, this thing is actually really...

Hey Everybody! Welcome back to another episode of the Bolton Ebikes Podcast. I love to share information, even if it's just basic because there are so many questions about ebikes. You have to learn not only about bicycles in general, for some things, but now you have to mix in electronics and it can get a little bit confusing. So today I'm going to break things down. We're going to do a breakdown...

Hey Everybody! Welcome back to another episode of the Bolton Ebikes Podcast. I am excited because I like to create and build things. And hopefully, most of you listening already know that, but you also know that most of our e-bikes and parts and components aren't actually made here. They're made overseas and in China and Taiwan and then all those parts and pieces are assembled either some of it or...

Hey Everybody! Welcome back to another episode of the Bolton Ebikes Podcast. I am so thankful that you’re here and that you’re here to learn more about electric bikes. I hope that you learn something from every single episode. I am brainstorming questions and new topics and video ideas, all sorts of bits of information all the time. But today the podcast episode comes from YOU. Maybe not you speci...

Hey Everybody! Welcome back to the Bolton Ebikes Podcast, a place where you can learn all about electric bikes. Now, normally I have a specific subject or topic or a guest, and sometimes I'll brainstorm topics ahead of time and it may be answering common questions. What I’ll cover today is not one of those things, but it's an idea that popped into my head. When I thought of it, I was like, yes, th...

Hey Everybody! Welcome back to another episode of the Bolton Ebikes Podcast. I hope you learned something about electric bikes on every single episode. Today I am excited to have another guest and an ebike enthusiast. I have Linda Sybrandt from Steamboat, Colorado and she has more than one ebike. We'll see if you can guess before we get into this, how many she actually has. In this episode, you’ll...

Hey everybody! Welcome back to the Bolton Ebikes Podcast. Happy to have you here with me for another episode and happy to have another guest on the show who is experienced very much so with electric bikes. I'm pleased to say that we have Roshan Thomas here. You may not know his name, but you may have seen his ads or things on Facebook. I know I have. He is the founder of a company called Biktrix....

Hey everybody! Welcome back to another episode of the Bolton eBikes Podcast. Today, I just got done filming a YouTube video where I tested out some different strategies for improving the range of my electric bike. Every single thing I did was free and cost nothing at all. But the range increase at the end was pretty significant. So if you want to hear how that test went and what happened stick aro...

Hey, everybody. Welcome back to another episode of The Bolton Ebikes Podcast. I've got another guest on the show today, and that is a little exciting because I feel like we kind of know each other in a little bit of a way. We've been communicating online on different groups, but never really had a sit down conversation like this. So you guys get to be a part of this today. I have Matt Robertson. H...

Welcome back to another episode of the Bolton Ebikes Podcast. I'm pretty excited because today I have a guest! I love having guests on this show, but even more so when it's somebody I've met in person. So when it's somebody I've known for more than a year and even better for you guys that are listening is somebody that is actually on the ground in China in charge of getting your electric bikes mad...

Hey, everybody! Welcome back to another episode of the Bolton Ebikes Podcast. I want you to know everything that you could possibly want to know about electric bikes, whether you're still researching, don't have one yet, or if you already have a bike either way. There's always more to learn. I'm learning new stuff every single day about electric bikes. So today I want to talk about laws and regula...

Welcome back to another episode of the Bolton Ebikes podcast. I'm going to take a little bit of a different direction. Talk about something that's on another platform today, but I'm going to talk about it because, in the podcast here, I have a little bit more time to hold your attention and explain what sort of crazy thing we're doing next. You have heard on previous podcast episodes, some people...

One of the most common questions that I hear is how do I transport my ebike? All the time we're getting emails and phone calls from people who say, I want to buy one of your bikes, but I want to take it on vacation. I want to take it on a trip. What sort of bike rack should I get? How do I store it here? I can answer that and more! So let's dive in and get into The Top 10 Tips for Ebike Transport....

Hey Everybody! Welcome back to the Bolton Ebikes Podcast, a place where you can learn all about electric bikes or occasionally, I get somebody just like you, the listeners to be on the show here with me and we get to learn about their experience with e-bikes. How they learned about electric bikes and how much fun they are having with them. Today I have Scott “Tiny” Gayden with us. In this episode,...

Hey, Everybody! Welcome back to the Bolton Ebikes Podcast. I finally have another guest on this show. This year has been a little crazy, and it's been a little bit harder to get people on like I used to, but we're not going to stop doing that. I've got somebody new today and he is a customer.  Let’s give it up for Kim Harold AKA “Papa Kim” from Edmonton, Canada and get into another episode of the...

Hey everybody! Welcome back to the Bolton Ebikes Podcast. Whether you are new to ebikes or you have an ebike already, you may hear something on today’s episode today that might make you say, “Oh, I should probably have checked that.” So stay tuned. Time to start diving a little bit into maintenance tips for your electric bike. So let's go ahead and jump into another episode of the Bolton Ebikes Po...