How electric bike can help you lose weight faster than ordinary bike

Is riding an electric bike more effective than using an ordinary bike, when you are in a weight loss program? First, you need to understand the difference between the two. An ordinary bike rider needs to pedal in order for the bike to move. The speed of the bike depends on how the rider hits the pedal. No doubt that it is a good exercise. Cyclists enjoy it while keeping themselves healthy.

On the other hand, an electric bike has a motor and a rechargeable battery pack. This means that it may be heavier to use than an ordinary bike. But since it is pedal-assisted, the rider does not need too much effort in pedalling. Now, how is it related to losing weight faster? Below are some of the advantages of using electric bike as part of your weight management routine.

You can travel faster

Electric bikes have a speed selector, wherein you can select the speed that you like. But if you want to do more manual pedalling, you can lower the speed. Since travelling faster is not a problem, you can exercise more. Obviously, you cannot travel faster in an ordinary bike as you go along because you are now tired.

You can travel longer distance

If you can travel faster, you can travel in a longer distance. Riding an electric bike when you go to far places is not a problem. Just make sure you buy the ones with longer battery life and you charge it properly before you leave the house. There are also a lot of long distance electric bikes to choose from.

You can reach higher grounds

You will not enjoy a traditional bike, if you are living in a place that has elevated roads or near a mountain. But with the electric bike, you can go to higher grounds with less effort. Going down is also not a problem because the motor turns off when you stop pedalling and they have strong brakes too.

You can rest while travelling

With an ordinary bike, your leg muscles will feel pain earlier than you expect. As a result, you will take more rests and eventually quit. Fortunately, this is not a problem if you are using an electric bike. This is because of the throttle option, which the rider can twist so that the bike can still run without pedalling.

Given the benefits mentioned above, Electric Bike World is ready to help you choose the right electric bike for you. Since 2007, our store has been specialising in affordable electric bikes such as LifeCycle Electric Bikes, Electric Road Bikes, Electric Mountain Bikes, and even Folding Electric Bikes.

Our showroom in Southampton, UK offers a wide variety of safe and light electric bikes that are made in the highest quality materials such as strong aviation alloys and magnesium. We also sell electric bike accessories such as front baskets, helmets and safety gears, lights, child seats, brake pads, batteries, and chargers.


Our LifeCycle Electric Bikes offer a 2-year warranty, which is applicable to all of its mechanical and electrical parts, including battery. We also allow free test ride to our clients, without restrictions. This is for you to check which one will fit your needs, before you buy them.

If you are not living near our area, you can return to us any electric bike, days after you bought it. You can get a full refund, provided that there is no damage. We are proud to tell you that there has been no return, since we implement this rule back in 2008.

For more information on our products and service, please feel free to call us at 02380 236 540 or send us email via info@electricbikeworld.co.uk, or simply visit our official website at http://www.electricbikeworld.co.uk/.