Skarper has introduced an innovative electric bike conversion kit using a disc-brake rotor for powering pedal-operated bicycles. The company claims that the new kit can transform any disc-brake bike ...

The best electric bikes are fantastic at providing that extra boost up hills or on difficult terrain. They’re also ideal for people who are physically limited and therefore not able to ride a ...

If you’re a Hackaday reader, it’s a good bet you could figure out how to convert your bike to use an electric motor. But you might have more important things to do, so a start up company, Skarper, ...

Italian brake maker Brembo launches its first brake system for professional mountain biking. The 11-time men's downhill champion Specialized Bicycles Gravity Team will showcase the new setup during ...

For $4699, the Conquest Team is available complete with Shimano Ultegra Di2 10-speed componentry, an FSA aluminum Energy crankset, TRP Revox brakes, and a tubeless-ready wheelset. Adding to the ...

Let's cut right to the chase. Disc brakes simply work better than drums. If you have a classic Ford with drum brakes and drive it once a month to the local cruise night, you might want to turn the ...