Blog from AureusDrive
The AureusDrive e-bike blog with useful tips
Welcome to our innovative e-bike and pedelec blog, presented by AureusDrive – one of the leading e-bike manufacturers in Switzerland! Here you will find everything you need to get the most out of your electric bike, including information and tips on our products. We offer helpful information, tips and tricks for selecting, maintaining and riding e-bikes and pedelecs. Discover also our suggestions for e-bike tours and accessories. Become part of the world of environmentally friendly and healthy cycling with us! Visit us regularly to read our latest articles and learn more about the benefits of e-bikes and pedelecs.
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Experience report on the AureusDrive Power45 – over 2,500 km on the road
My name is Dimitri Krayenbühl, I am 19 years old, I am a second-semester mechanical engineering student at ETH Zurich, and I have been skiing cross-country intensively for over two years. In addition to sport, my daily commute between my place of work and my…
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E-Bike vs. Pedelec
What is the technical difference between an e-bike and an S-pedelec? A direct comparison between an e-bike and an S-pedelec reveals significant differences. Although both types of bicycles are very similar in appearance, the way they work differs significantly. While an S-pedelec offers switchable electric…
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AureusDrive PowerDrive PINION put to the test – the speed pedelec highlight of 2025
If you are looking for a powerful speed pedelec for your daily commute or long tours, you should take a closer look at the AureusDrive PowerDrive PINION. With its 1000 W rear wheel hub motor, a removable 1440 Wh battery and the low-maintenance PINION C1.9…
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Which frame size is right for me? – The right e-bike size for your riding pleasure
No matter how high-quality an e-bike is, if the frame size does not match your body size, every ride will be a strain. Comfort, safety and riding experience depend directly on whether the e-bike is ergonomically tailored to you. In this article, we show you…
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E-bikes for seniors, pensioners and best agers – safe and mobile in old age
An e-bike opens up new freedom – even (or especially) in retirement. Whether for daily shopping, trips into the countryside or to stay fit: a well-chosen e-bike for pensioners and seniors brings comfort, safety and enjoyment of exercise. In this article, you will learn what…
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E-bike with Pinion gearbox – the clever gearshift system
If you are looking for durability, low maintenance and riding comfort in an e-bike, you will increasingly come across one name: Pinion.But what is behind it? And why did AureusDrive choose the Pinion C1.9 gearbox? We explain – with advantages for everyday use, technology for…
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Chain or belt drive for your e-bike?
Anyone looking to buy an e-bike will sooner or later be faced with the question: chain or toothed belt? Both options have their merits – but depending on your riding style, intended use and comfort requirements, one system may be better than the other. In…
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Preconceptions about e-bikes – AureusDrive debunks the myths
E-bikes are booming – and yet some myths persist. We at AureusDrive want to clear things up with facts, experience and a dose of self-confidence. Because modern electric bikes are much more than just a convenient means of transport – they are technology, a mobility…
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The best e-bike motor for you
Which motor/drive is right for you? The motor is the heart of an e-bike. It determines the riding experience, power delivery and how reliable and low-maintenance your bike is in everyday use. At AureusDrive, we rely on two proven technologies: the low-maintenance, fast rear wheel…
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How long does an e-bike last? – Life expectancy
An e-bike is not only a modern means of transport, but also an investment in mobility, health and sustainability. This makes the question all the more important: How long does an e-bike really last? And what can you do to extend its life? In this…
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E-bike helmet – safety with style: differences, how to wear them & suitable models
Anyone who rides an e-bike or S-pedelec values freedom, sustainability – and safety. A helmet is not just an accessory, but essential protection. In this article, we show you how e-bike helmets differ, how to put them on correctly and what types are available –…
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The best e-bikes for 2025 from AureusDrive – your ultimate overview
How to find the best e-bike for you from AureusDrive in 2025. Whether for your daily commute, long leisure rides or getting around town, e-bikes have long established themselves as a reliable and comfortable alternative to cars. But which model suits your lifestyle? In this…
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How much does it cost to maintain an e-bike?
An overview of the running costs of e-bikes and S-pedelecs E-bikes and S-pedelecs get you to your destination quickly, flexibly and in an environmentally friendly way. But what about the running costs? In this article, we highlight the most important maintenance items – from electricity…
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Buying an e-bike – what to look out for
Why buy an e-bike now? The demand for e-bikes is growing rapidly – and for good reason: they are environmentally friendly, practical, versatile and simply fun to ride. Whether you commute to work, travel with your family or want to get some exercise, an e-bike…
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E-bikes for men: powerful, practical and stylish on the road
Electric bikes for men: powerful, practical and stylish on the road Why more and more men are switching to electric bikes Whether you’re a daily commuter, an ambitious cyclist or a dedicated family man, electric bikes are no longer a niche product, but a real…
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Find an e-bike near you – Discover the right electric bike for you easily and locally
Find an e-bike near you – Discover the right electric bike for you easily and locally Want to buy an e-bike? Best to buy locally! Anyone looking to buy an e-bike quickly asks themselves: online or locally? While buying online seems convenient, specialist retailers have…
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Gift ideas for bicycle enthusiasts: Give the gift of joy on two wheels
Gift ideas for e-bike enthusiasts: Give the gift of joy on two wheels Whether it’s a birthday, Christmas or just because: if you’re looking for a gift for a passionate cyclist, you’re spoilt for choice – but there are also lots of creative options. We’ll…
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How to enjoy a family e-bike tour with children – tips and recommendations
How to enjoy a family e-bike tour – tips and recommendations Whether it’s to nursery, the countryside or a weekend getaway, a bike tour with children combines nature, exercise and family time. Thanks to modern e-bikes from AureusDrive, your trip will be a relaxed experience…
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Built-in or external battery on the e-bike?
Built-in vs. external e-bike battery / rechargeable battery – advantages & disadvantages in comparison Which battery variant suits your everyday life better?When buying an e-bike, the position and design of the battery plays a decisive role. While built-in batteries score points with their elegant design,…
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25 km/h vs. 45 km/h e-bike – which e-bike is right for you?
25 km/h vs. 45 km/h e-bike – which electric bike is right for you? You have decided on an e-bike, i.e. an electric bike – now the question is:What speed should it assist you with? Depending on the maximum speed you choose – 25 km/h…
