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An organic bike is a term used to distinguish it from an e-bike. It refers to a traditional bicycle without an electric motor — i.e., a bicycle that is propelled purely by muscle power. The term "organic" is intended to indicate natural, unadulterated locomotion, similar to "organic food," where "organic" stands for naturalness.
No motor, no battery
Driven by muscle power
Often lighter than an e-bike
Lower maintenance (no battery, no electronics)
Cheaper to purchase
Environmentally friendly, as no electricity consumption
The term has become established primarily due to the increasing popularity of e-bikes. To linguistically distinguish traditional bicycles from their motorized counterparts, some bicycle enthusiasts, dealers, and communities use the term "bio bike." It is not (yet) very common in everyday language – one more often hears simply "normal bike" or "classic bike."
A bio bike is simply a conventional bicycle without a motor. The term emphasizes the naturalness of cycling – in contrast to the technical assistance approach of e-bikes.
Entdecke den MYVELO
Entdecke Dein Traum E-Bike im MYVELO Onlineshop. Direkt vom Hersteller Dein Fahrrad aussuchen.
Dein Traumrad
MYVELO hat einen Flagshipstore in Oberkirch und ist regelmäßig auf Messen vertreten. Komm in unseren Flagship Store und probiere Dein Traum Bike aus. Lass Dich von uns zu Deinen Anforderungen beraten.
Leasen statt kaufen
Spare mit Leasing! Finanziere Dein Traum E-Bike ganz einfach über Deinen Arbeitgeber. MYVELO unterstützt Dich im Leasing-Prozess bei Deinen Fragen.
Everyone knows the classic bike lock moment: you get off your bike, rummage in your backpack, click the heavy-duty lock open, and hope it holds. But with rising e-bike prices, smart technology, and increasingly professional theft, security has also evolved. Alongside mechanical locks, a new generation of protection systems is establishing itself: electronic anti-theft devices – the invisible chain .
Fat bikes are polarizing: Hardly any other bicycle divides opinions as much as models with wide tires. Critics often cite rolling resistance, weight, or aerodynamics, deeming fat bikes inefficient. But a closer look quickly reveals that fat bikes are not just show bikes, but versatile, high-performance all-rounders.
Aufsteigen, losfahren, anhalten, absteigen – das passiert bei jeder Fahrt mehrmals und läuft bei den meisten völlig automatisch. Trotzdem sind genau diese Sekunden die wackeligsten Momente auf dem Rad: Du bist langsam, stehst oft nur auf einem Bein und hast das Gewicht des Rades seitlich neben Dir. Wer die passende Technik für seinen Rahmen kennt, steigt entspannter auf, fährt ohne Schlingern an und kommt auch mit einem schweren E-Bike sicher wieder zum Stehen.