Electric Bike: Watt, Volt, and Amp Hour Resources

EVELO list of several, hand-picked watt, volt, and amp-hour resources.

• “The Complete Electric Bike Buyer’s Guide,” is a comprehensive guide for understanding how to compare electric bikes.
• “E-Bike Motors, Explained,” is Dan Roe’s Bicycling magazine article. Well worth a read.
• “Ebike Volts VS Amp Hours,” is the Blue Monkey Bikes video featuring Michael Geurts which was quoted extensively in this article.
• “What Are The Differences Between Motor Types on Electric Bikes” explains the difference between the types of motors that may be used on your electric bike.
• “Which is better: 48V or 52V battery?” in this video electric bike expert, Micah Toll, explains the difference between lead-acid and lithium battery cells and how that difference impacts the batteries used for bikes.
• “How Much Power Does An Electric Bicycle Need?” also by Micah Toll.
• “Batteries And Power Systems” is chapter 11 of Tony R. Kuphaldt’s book, “Lessons in Electric Circuits.”
• “Electric Circuits, Hydraulic Analogy: Charge, Voltage, and Current (introduction)” is the Gary Chang video referenced in this article. Chang has many excellent and applicable videos on his YouTube channel.
• “How Much Battery Range Do I Need?” compares amp hours to electric bike range.
• “How do I maximize the battery life of my electric bike?” describes how to maintain and treat your ebike battery.
• “How do I increase the range of my electric bike’s battery?” explains what you can do to get more range on a single charge.
• “How Electric Bike Throttles and Pedal Assist Work” this video explains pedal assistance and throttles.