Electric Bike Safety Tips You Should Follow

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Electric Bike Safety Tips You Should Follow
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Electric bikes are a lot of fun to ride but they
also require that you be attentive to safety
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Here are some e-bike safety tips you should know
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1. Always protect your head

• This tip is pretty simple but could save your
  life one day
• helmet is an absolute necessity when it comes to
  riding your electric bike, this will be the only
  defense you have for your head

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2. Check Your Speed

• the biggest mistake new e-bike riders make is to
  go for the fastest assist setting right out of
  the gate
• But take time to learn how the bike feels at
  lower speeds before cranking it to turbo

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3. Stay visible

• You must always be in site of a driver. Because
  if they cant see you, youre more likely to be
  involved in an accident
• Lights, reflectors and a bell are essential and
  compulsory if you cycle at night

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4. Use bike mirrors

• The over-the-shoulder check can be too risky in
  certain road situations
• Mirror helps you from straying off line and keeps
  your focus firmly in front of you and behind you
  without having to steer off balance.

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5. Keep your tires properly inflated

• This help you improve your ebike range, and give
  you better control.
• Use full suspension electric bikesThey have
  heavier treaded tires giving you better control
  and grip while riding off road

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6. Stay alert to obstacles

• Ensure that youre aware of the potential
  obstacles that could catch you off-guard during
  your commute
• keep an eye out for other vehicles, animals,
  pedestrians, large puddles, leaves, metal grids,
  holes, bumps, etc.

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Thank You!