At E-Bikes Direct, we pride ourselves on our extensive knowledge and experience in the electric bike industry. Our team is passionate about bikes and is dedicated to bringing you the best available on the market.

We offer a wide range of electric bikes to suit every need and budget. Whether you’re looking for a cheap electric bike, step-through or step-over frames, hybrid, folding or high end electric mountain bikes – we ensure we have something for everyone.

All our bikes comply with UK regulations, ensuring you ride safely and legally.

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Why Buy from E-Bikes Direct?

Choosing E-Bikes Direct means benefiting from a company with over 20 years of experience in the industry. Here are a few reasons why you should buy your next e-bike from us:

Fully Assembled Delivery

We deliver all our bikes fully assembled, with just the need to fit pedals and straighten the handlebars out the box. so you can start riding immediately without the hassle of fully assembling your brand new bike.

Years of Expertise

With two decades in the business, our team is extremely knowledgeable about all aspects of the ebike market. We can always provide expert advice and support to help you make the right decision and find your perfect e-bike.

Huge Range of eBikes

Whether you’re on a tight budget or looking for a high-end model, our extensive selection caters to all needs and price points. From affordable e-bikes under £900 to premium electric bicycles, we have something for everyone.

Independent and Trusted

As one of the largest independent electric bike retailers in the UK, we pride ourselves on offering a personalised service and providing quality products. Our reputation is built on trust and customer satisfaction.

When you buy from E-Bikes Direct, you’re choosing quality, reliability, and expert service. Join the many satisfied customers who have found their ideal electric bike with us.

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I highly recommend E-BikesDirect.co.uk after my recent e-bike purchase. The bike arrived quickly and was well-protected in its packaging. It was practically ready to ride straight away – I just had to attach the pedals and adjust the handlebars. Living in a hilly area, I’ve found the e-bike to be a game-changer. It’s brought a massive smile to my cycling experience, and I can’t recommend it enough to anyone considering one!

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We are committed to offering competitive prices without compromising on quality. At E-Bikes Direct, you’ll find top brands like AM Cargo, Basis, Cube, Dallingridge, Gocycle, EMU, Falcon, Haibike, Lapierre, Merida, Moustache, Oxygen, Raleigh, Wisper and many more. Discover these great names at some of the lowest prices you’ll find anywhere.

FAQs

How much is an electric bike?

The cost of an ebike in the UK varies widely depending on the type, brand, and features of the bike. On average, you can expect to pay between £500 and £3,000. Entry-level models typically start around £500 to £1,000, offering basic features and shorter battery life. Mid-range, which generally cost between £1,000 and £2,000, come with better components, longer battery life, and more power. High-end models, priced from £2,000 to £3,000 or more, provide premium features such as advanced suspension systems, higher speeds, and extended battery range. Additionally, specialist or custom-built bikes can exceed £3,000. Keep in mind that prices may also vary based on promotions and seasonal discounts.

How fast can an ebike go?

In the UK, electric bikes are legally limited to a top speed of 15.5 mph (25 km/h) when powered by the electric motor. However, you can pedal faster than this speed if you wish. Some high-end models may offer higher speeds for off-road use, but for public roads, the motor assistance will cut off once you reach the legal limit.

How old do you have to be to ride an ebike?

In the UK, you must be at least 14 years old to ride on public roads and paths. This age requirement applies to electrically assisted pedal cycles (EAPCs) that meet the legal standards for ebikes, which include having a motor with a maximum power output of 250 watts and a top speed of 15.5 mph (25 km/h) when powered by the motor.

How much does it cost to charge an electric bike?

Charging in the UK typically costs between 5p and 10p, depending on the battery capacity and the current electricity rate, making it a very cost-effective mode of transportation. For example, charging a 500Wh battery (0.5 kWh) would cost approximately 10p (0.5 kWh × 20p). This makes them a very cost-effective mode of transportation for short to medium distances.