Curious about electric bikes (e-bikes)? Join us for an engaging and hands-on session at the Boroondara Sports Complex, where you’ll learn everything you need to know about this increasingly popular mode of transport and even take one for a spin!

E-bikes are stylish, cost-effective, and offer excellent battery life. They’re a fantastic way to boost your health and wellbeing, provide accessible transport for people of all ages and abilities, and make it easier for families and friends to enjoy outdoor adventures together.

10:30 am to 11:30 am - information session:
In this session, e-bike expert Thijs (Tyse) van der Heijden will guide you through:

Pedal-assist vs throttle systems
E-bike styles: step-through, compact, cargo, folding, mountain, and road
Drive systems: hub vs centre drive
Gearing options: internal and external
Battery life and charging tips
How to transport and care for your e-bike

11:45 am to 12:30 pm - test rides:

After the presentation you’ll get the chance to test ride an e-bike! Helmets will be provided, or feel free to bring your ow and please wear appropriate clothing for bike riding. If it is raining and deemed unsafe, we might not get a chance to test ride, but we will show you through the basics of e-bikes on the demo models.

Thanks to The Y and the Boroondara Leisure and Aquatic Facilities for hosting us!

Location: Boroondara Sports Complex 271C Belmore Rd, Balwyn North VIC 3104
Google maps link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/qaJKRkBc3Y41xjXX8

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