EcoSpeed Inc, (Portland,OR) industry leader in the manufacture of electric motor assists for bikes and trikes announces collaboration with Fatback Bikes (Anchorage, AK) for a 'Made in the USA' mid-drive electric fatbike. Article below... EcoSpeed/Fatback Electric Fat Bike Announced by Fat-Bike.com
It has been great collaborating with Ti-Cycles on their innovative boxbike/longtail cargo bike! Two local companies create electric assist cargo bike, Portland Tribune, July 12, 2013 Here are a few extra photos from our collaborative project with Ti-Cycles, a Portland bike builder, introducing the aptly named CarGoAway - Utility Horse. [...]
Over the years one of the most common questions I've heard is, "Do you sell a solar panel that can charge my ebike while I ride?" We can finally say, yes! Our 240 watt pack charges the all-terrain Surly Moonlander with EcoSpeed system. This 240 watt system can fully charge our 48v, 12ah battery [...]
A few weeks ago we announced we were collaborating with B-line Urban Delivery to test our system for commercial use here in Portland. We got a couple of great articles in the press which we thought we'd share here. Here is an article from Sustainable Business Oregon EcoSpeed, B-line Deal Helps Bikers Haul Heftier Cargo [...]
We have been working behind the scenes since Spring of 2012 to create an online presence that matches the quality design of our systems. We wanted to make our site accessible and fun for people new to electric bikes but still have lots of the resources from our previous site. We've added lots of new [...]
Jesse Swing, the owner of Solar Sprouts, describes why he chose EcoSpeed as his electric motor system for his Surly Moonlander fat bike. Jesse is one of EcoSpeed's newest dealer and currently operates his solar installation and sustainability business in Bend, Oregon. He is available for test rides for those who want to see what [...]
One of our customers, Sylvia Halpern shares her story of touring with a custom EcoSpeed system and tadpole trike she calls Moto Myrtle. Sylvia Halpern originally thought she would do a four day trike ride... After four days she was having so much fun she decided to just keep on going...and going...and going. At some [...]
Matt Hicks, a dentist and electric bike commuter, went by bike before he had an EcoSpeed. Now, with his EcoSpeed, he still stays fit, rides further, doesn't hesitate to get groceries, and hauls his kids in the trailer. It means that he hardly ever drives the car in town. If you've been pondering going [...]
After nearly two years of work, programming and testing we have completed sine modulation programming for our controller. The result is a smoother, quieter motor response. The AC drive eliminates the high frequency harmonics of a DC drive resulting in a motor that is much quieter than anything we've done before. Also, we can now [...]
Meet Clay, a home educator who works with autistic children and their families. He's playful, optimistic, and open to trying new ways of getting around. Clay decided to switch from commuting by car to using mass transit and his new EcoSpeed co-powered bike. He knew he wasn't in the shape he needed to be to [...]
