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Even our used and ex-demo kent bayside cruiser electric bike models come with a warranty so you can rest assured whatever you buy. Not wanting to give up my precious gym time, I bought two electric pedal-assist bikes. I chose the Kent Electric Mountain Bike 27.5” from Walmart for a couple of reasons. At this… Continue reading Kent Torpedo review: A kid’s e-bike, tested by a fun uncle and some kids

Electric bikes have gained immense popularity in recent years due to their eco-friendly nature and cost-effectiveness. With advancements in technology, electric bikes have become more powerful and faster than ever before. One of the key factors that determine the speed of an electric bike is its wattage. In this article, we will explore the speed… Continue reading Kent Torpedo review: A kid’s e-bike, tested by a fun uncle and some kids

But no, the thing is overbuilt for its ratings, just like Kent’s lawyers surely insisted that it should be. The Kent Torpedo is the first electric bicycle that I know of designed specifically for children. And it’s so much fun (even for me kent hybrid bike as a full-fledged adult) that it surely won’t be… Continue reading Kent Torpedo review: A kid’s e-bike, tested by a fun uncle and some kids

There are numerous trails in North Georgia with large inclines and several over 15 miles long that we had intentionally avoided. I realized we could skip the gym to train a couple times a week specifically for these longer rides or we could buy e-bikes. It’s true that the Kent 27.5″ electric mountain bike is… Continue reading Kent Torpedo review: A kid’s e-bike, tested by a fun uncle and some kids

On my second test ride, I tried out the short 3.4-mile singletrack trail that we ride each week. But I ended up popping both the front and rear tire tubes, probably due to my weight stressing the tubes. Popping a tube wouldn’t be so bad, except I had to walk the bike the remainder of… Continue reading Kent Torpedo review: A kid’s e-bike, tested by a fun uncle and some kids