Electric Bike Buying Guide

Why choose an e-bike?

E-bikes are transforming how people ride—making cycling accessible to more riders, supporting a sustainable lifestyle, and encouraging regular activity. With smooth pedal assistance, you can enjoy longer rides, tackle steep climbs with ease, and still get a proper workout.

Health, lifestyle & financial perks

  • Stay active: E-bikes promote fitness and boost mental well-being while letting you ride longer with less fatigue.

  • Financial sense: Skip the petrol, lower maintenance costs, and avoid insurance—your commuting budget will thank you.

  • Eco-friendly: Cleaner than cars and great for short to mid-distance travel.

What does a Ribble e-bike feel like?

They enhance your ride, not replace it. Pedal-assist (pedelec) systems amplify your effort—stop pedalling, and the bike stops. You still get the benefits of active cycling, with the option to dial in the help when needed.

Meet the Ribble e-bike range

Engineered in Lancashire and tested on northern hills, our e-bikes are among the lightest and cleanest in design. They feature hidden batteries and minimal bulk, delivering a sleek look and pure ride feel.

Here’s a snapshot of the collection:

ModelTypeHighlights
Allroad SL R eElectric endurance roadCarbon frame, ~11.8 kg, up to 140 km range (200 km with extender), sleek integration.
ALLGRIT E AL / E CARBON-XElectric gravelLightweight (AL ~13.8 kg), MAHLE X30/X20 systems, discreet design, optional suspension fork.
CGR E AL / E Carbon-XElectric all-road“Do-it-all” versatility, under 14 kg alloy option, Mahle systems, rack/mudguard mounts, clean cable routing.
Hybrid AL eElectric hybridComfortable, practical, upright geometry, praised for smooth assistance and design.

All models use high-performance MAHLE X20 or X30 SmartBike systems for whisper-quiet, natural-feeling power assistance—up to 250 W, with frame-integrated batteries. Many support firmware updates and smart control.

Future-ready e-bike experience

Ribble e-bikes are evolving. As technology improves, expect lighter, more efficient designs with extended range capabilities.

Bottom line?

Ribble e-bikes blend performance, style, and versatility. From nimble road machines to go-everywhere, gravel and hybrid rides, there's an e-bike to match your goals.

Explore the full Ribble e-bike collection


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