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Electrolyte E-Bike Conceals its Electric Parts for a Clean, Traditional Design

07/12/2013
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    Electric bikes continue to offer an attractive alternative to traditional human-powered bikes, but one of the big trade-offs is the bulky electric drivetrain that has to be bolted on. The electric motor and battery not only add weight, but also ruin the simple design of traditional bikes. German manufacturer Electrolyte offers a new take on the traditional setup that integrates the battery and electric motor into the fork assembly, essentially hiding it from view....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/electrolyte-e-bikes-conceal-their-electric-parts-for-a-clean-traditional-design/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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    Electric bikes continue to offer an attractive alternative to traditional human-powered bikes, but one of the big trade-offs is the bulky electric drivetrain that has to be bolted on. The electric motor and battery not only add weight, but also ruin the simple design of traditional bikes. German manufacturer Electrolyte offers a new take on the traditional setup that integrates the battery and electric motor into the fork assembly, essentially hiding it from view....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/electrolyte-e-bikes-conceal-their-electric-parts-for-a-clean-traditional-design/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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    Electric bikes continue to offer an attractive alternative to traditional human-powered bikes, but one of the big trade-offs is the bulky electric drivetrain that has to be bolted on. The electric motor and battery not only add weight, but also ruin the simple design of traditional bikes. German manufacturer Electrolyte offers a new take on the traditional setup that integrates the battery and electric motor into the fork assembly, essentially hiding it from view....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/electrolyte-e-bikes-conceal-their-electric-parts-for-a-clean-traditional-design/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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Electric bikes continue to offer an attractive alternative to traditional human-powered bikes, but one of the big trade-offs is the bulky electric drivetrain that has to be bolted on. The electric motor and battery not only add weight, but also ruin the simple design of traditional bikes. German manufacturer Electrolyte offers a new take on the traditional setup that integrates the battery and electric motor into the fork assembly, essentially hiding it from view....

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