What factors should I consider when choosing an electric bike in terms of motor power and battery capacity?
When evaluating motor power, think about what kinds of terrain you’ll ride on and how much speed or torque you really need. A higher-watt motor gives you more push, especially up hills, but it may also drain the battery faster and add weight. For example, a 250 W motor is good for flat city commuting; a 500-750 W (or more) one will help with steeper grades or off-road work. Battery capacity (usually in watt-hours, Wh) determines how far you can go between charges. Bigger batteries extend range but are heavier and cost more. Also consider how the battery degrades over time, how easy it is to charge, and how quickly the battery can be replaced or serviced.
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