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How Much Does It Cost To Run An Electric Bike?

How Much Does It Cost To Run An Electric Bike

The operating costs of an ebike are calculated by multiplying the battery voltage by the amp hour rating. For example, a 36 volt 10 amp hour battery has 360 watt hours. The cost of a kilowatt hour is approximately $0.12 per kilowatt-hour, which will vary based on your country and battery size.

To calculate the cost of a trip, divide the cost by the range of the battery pack.

Running an electric bike costs much less than owning a car, which is why many people commute by bicycle instead of driving. The cost of running an electric bike is comparable to that of a car, but you can expect to pay less if you maintain it properly.

There are also no annual standing charges to worry about, which is important if you plan on using your eBike in harsh conditions.

The cost of running an ebike is significantly lower than that of a standard automobile. The cost of a tank of gas will keep the ebike charged for years.

On average, a standard passenger vehicle produces 4.6 metric tons of carbon dioxide every year. By replacing just 1% of cars, electric bikes could prevent over 10 million tons of carbon dioxide per year. That’s an incredible saving!

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Lisa Hayden-Matthews

Lisa Hayden-Matthews

An avid Skier, bike rider, triathlon enthusiast, amateurish beach volleyball player and nature lover who has never lost a dare! I manage the overall Editorial section for the magazine here and occasionally chip in with my own nature photographs, when required.

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