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Why You Should Avoid Buying a Used Electric Bike

Posted by Bike Attack on 31st Mar 2025

Why You Should Avoid Buying A Used Electric Bike At All Costs Electric bikes (e-bikes) have surged in popularity, offering riders an eco-friendly, cost-effective, and efficient way to commute and enjoy recreational cycling. While the idea of buying a used electric bike might seem like a way to save money, the reality is quite the opposite. In fact, purchasing a pre-owned e-bike can lead to costly repairs, safety hazards, outdated technology, and potential reliability issues. Here’s why buying a new e-bike from a professional bike shop, like Bike Attack Electric or Bike Attack Playa …
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Bike Attack: The Last True Bike Shops Standing in a Digital Age

Posted by Bike Attack on 28th Feb 2025

Bike Attack: The Last True Bike Shops Standing in a Digital Age   In an era where online shopping dominates, finding a true, full-service bike shop is becoming increasingly rare. But at Bike Attack Playa Vista and Bike Attack Electric in Santa Monica, the spirit of real cycling culture is alive and well. These are not just bike shops—they are community hubs, knowledge centers, and the ultimate resources for riders of all levels.   Why a Local Bike Shop Still Matters Buying an electric bike, road bike, mountain bike, or commuter bike isn’t like ordering a pair of shoes on …
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Discover Bike Attack Electric+: Santa Monica's First Electric Bike Shop

17th Feb 2025

  Welcome to Bike Attack Electric+, where the pulse of Santa Monica meets the cutting-edge world of electric bike innovation! Established as the first electric bike shop in Santa Monica, we are not just a store; we are a vibrant community hub for passionate riders and newcomers alike who are excited to embrace the future of cycling.Imagine gliding effortlessly along the stunning beach paths of Santa Monica or cruising through the charming streets of Venice and Santa Monica — that’s the exhilarating experience we aim to provide with our top-tier electric bikes.Why Choose Bike …
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How To Get A Free Electric Bike In California

Posted by Bike Attack Electric+ on 15th Dec 2024

How To Get A Free Electric Bike In California Here’s a step-by-step guide from Bike Attack how to apply for the California eBike Incentive Program, the requirements, and how to redeem your voucher at Bike Attack Electric or Bike Attack Playa Vista:   Application Process When It Starts: Applications open on December 18, 2024, at 6:00 PM PST. Funds are distributed on a first-come, first-served basis until they run out. How to apply: Visit the California E-Bike Incentive Project website. Complete the online application form and upload necessary documents for …
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​The Superior Benefits of Electric Bicycles with Bosch Systems vs. Cheaper Chinese Systems

​The Superior Benefits of Electric Bicycles with Bosch Systems vs. Cheaper Chinese Systems

Posted by Bike Attack Electric+ on 16th Nov 2024

The Superior Benefits of Electric Bicycles with Bosch Systems vs. Cheaper Chinese Systems: Longevity, Performance, and Value.In the rapidly growing electric bicycle (e-bike) market, one of the most critical decisions riders face is whether to opt for a premium system like Bosch or go for a cheaper alternative, often coming from Chinese manufacturers. While budget-friendly e-bikes may seem appealing at first, there are significant advantages to investing in a Bosch-powered e-bike, especially when it comes to longevity, performance, and overall value.In this article, we’ll explore why Bosch …
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