DIY e-bike conversions

Already have a bike? You've got the option of turning that into an e-bike rather than buying a whole new one. Discover the essentials here.

Skarper quick release e-bike conversion kit on rear wheel

Comprehensive guide to DIY electric bike conversions

There are several ways to approach e-bike conversion as a DIYer, and a number of issues to consider before making a start.

What do I need to know to convert an e-bike?

Mountain bike on path in countryside showing diy e-bike front wheel conversion kit

Guide to front wheel e-bike conversion kits

Fitting a motorised front wheel is the easiest way to add pedal assistance to an ordinary bike. Here's what to look for and how to go about it.

Is a front wheel e-bike conversion right for me?

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