{"id":7000,"date":"2011-02-11T10:31:27","date_gmt":"2011-02-11T09:31:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ego-kits.com\/?p=7000"},"modified":"2016-12-07T10:40:35","modified_gmt":"2016-12-07T09:40:35","slug":"ego-kits-give-downhill-mountain-bikes-a-boost","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ego-kits.com\/en\/ego-kits-give-downhill-mountain-bikes-a-boost\/","title":{"rendered":"EGO-Kits give downhill mountain bikes a boost"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While electric commuting bikes are currently experiencing a surge in popularity, electric mountain bikes such as the <a href=\"http:\/\/newatlas.com\/conway-e-rider-electric-mountain-bike\/16305\/\" target=\"_blank\">Conway E-Rider<\/a> and the <a href=\"http:\/\/newatlas.com\/ktm-egnition-electric-freeride-bicycle\/16301\/\" target=\"_blank\">KTM eGnition<\/a> are also showing up on tradeshow floors with increasing frequency. Most of these are designed as cross-country and\/or trail bikes, with the idea that the motor can extend their range above the reaches of pure human power \u2013 of course, they might also appeal to couch potatoes who want all the fun of mountain biking, with a minimum of the exercise. The EGO-Kit, however, is an electric motor that can be added onto an existing downhill mountain bike, with the specific purpose of replacing a chair lift for getting bike and rider to the top of the mountain&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/newatlas.com\/ego-kits-give-downhill-mountain-bikes-a-boost\/17888\/\">http:\/\/newatlas.com\/ego-kits-give-downhill-mountain-bikes-a-boost\/17888\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Text: Ben Coxworth<\/p>\n<p><!--mehr--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While electric commuting bikes are currently experiencing a surge in popularity, electric mountain bikes such as the Conway E-Rider and the KTM eGnition are also showing up on tradeshow floors with increasing frequency. Most of these are designed as cross-country and\/or trail bikes, with the idea that the motor can extend their range above the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[247,250,251,249,248],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7000","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ben-coxworth","category-cycling","category-e-mountainbike","category-electric-bicycle","category-new-atlas"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ego-kits.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7000","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ego-kits.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ego-kits.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ego-kits.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ego-kits.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7000"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ego-kits.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7000\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ego-kits.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7000"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ego-kits.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7000"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ego-kits.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7000"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}