With petrol prices skyrocketing and public transport becoming more and more expensive, many commuters are looking for an alternative to their traditional mode of transport. When it comes to commuting to work or school, we at Primera Sports believe that there is no better option than cycling. Many commuters don’t consider this option thinking that the bicycle commute can take too long or cycling daily is physically hard. If you’re worried about this, then you should consider an electric bike.

Read on to find out some of the main reasons why commuters should consider an electric bike.

Go Further And Faster With A Commuter Electric Bike

Are you worried that your office or college is too far to travel to on an electric bike? With a commuter e-bike, you will be surprised by how far you can go and how quick you can get there.

Speed is one of the main reasons to consider an electric bike for your daily commute. Thanks to the inbuilt electric pedal assist function, which provides a boost to your cycling, you will be able to ride further and speedier without getting exhausted or sweaty. E-bikes can go much faster than regular bicycles too, so you will cover those miles in no time.

Electric Bikes Save Time On Commutes

Think about all the time that you waste every morning stuck in traffic jams, trying to find a parking spot, or waiting for that bus that is always late. Not only are electric bicycles fast, but they can also allow you to get some more sleep by reducing the amount of time you spend on your daily commute. With an electric commuter bike, you will have much more free time before and after work to do the things you truly like.

Improve Your Physical And Mental Health

Commuting to work on an electric bike can help you stay active and keep your general health and body in good condition. Riding an e-bike daily is also a great way to improve your fitness. While less effort is needed to ride on an electric bike than on a regular bicycle thanks to the pedal assist, you still do need to pedal an e-bike.

In addition to that, commuting on an e-bike can have some great benefits to your mental health by eliminating the frustration and stress of traffic jams. In addition, a more active lifestyle can also help improve your mood and emotional wellbeing.

Electric Bike Can Help You Save Money

There are many great benefits of commuting on an electric bike, but one of the main reasons why e-bikes are loved by commuters is their cost-effectiveness. Apart from the initial investment into the bike itself, e-bike maintenance and running costs are fairly low, especially when compared to the cost of using public transport or driving in the city, especially if you have to pay for parking too.

Find the Best E-Bike For Commuting At Primera Sports

If you are looking to buy your first commuter e-bike, then read our guide on how to choose your first electric bike. 

At Primera Sports, we stock the best commuter e-bikes from some of the world’s leading e-bike brands such as Cube, HaiBike, and Specialized.

We have a great range of e-bikes to choose from including electric road bikes, electric mountain bikes, folding e-bikes, and more.

Browse our selection of electric commuter bikes online or visit our bike shop in Bournemouth or Poole. For more information or to check for availability get in touch with our team of electric bike specialists on 01202 775588.