The Tempe eBike Expo was a lot of fun! Here is a report from the Phoenix Electric Bike Expo.
On Friday through Sunday, January 15-17th at the Tempe Diablo Stadium you can experience a whole new type of bicycle riding at the Electric Bike Expo event!
Imagine taking the hills out of your ride and adding fun to your excursions, whether commuting to work or school, or making quick runs to the store!
Come test ride more than 80 different models of the latest electric assist bikes from 18 brands such as A2B, BESV, BULLS, Easy Motion, Felt Electric, Focus, Gazelle, Haibike, IZIP, Kalkhoff, Polaris, Raleigh, Stromer, Tempo, Trek, Xtracycle, Yuba with the latest electric drive systems from Bosch, Yamaha, Shimano, and more!
There will be a wide range of bicycles ranging from beach cruisers to street commuters, to mountain bikes and cargo bikes to try.
Many of the models are brand new to the US and here to be tested by you for the very first time!
Meet all the manufacturers and learn everything you need to know about this new, low-cost, and fun transportation alternative. Best of all, it's FREE!
Easy Motion will be giving away a 350W EVO Jet electric bike to one lucky person who test rides any of their bikes!
Raleigh and IZIP are offering significant discounts, ~15% off retail, AND a $100 gift card rebate direct from IZIP or Raleigh.
Yuba will be offering a 10% coupon for their Spicy Curry e-cargo bike redeemable at one of their local dealers.
Landis Cyclery will be offering a $100 off coupon for any electric bike at their store.
Polaris will be offering pro deal discounts on their electric bikes.
Focus, Kalkhoff and Gazelle are offering $200 discount coupons for attendees that ride their e-bikes at Expo events.
Plan to stop by on Friday from 3pm to 8pm, Saturday 9am to 8pm and Sunday 9am until 4pm at the Tempe Diablo Stadium located right next to the I-10 in the heart of Tempe!
The Coalition of Arizona Bicyclists will present a 25 minute bike safety/law enforcement talk on Saturday Jan. 16 at 11am, and Sunday Jan. 17 at 1pm.
The Tempe Bicycle Action Group will be providing free bike valet parking, so ride your bike to the Expo!
Press, the Italian modern gourmet food truck, will be at the Expo serving up some tasty Italian sandwiches, salads, pastas, and more! Friday 4-7pm, Saturday 11am-2pm and 4-7pm.
Plus if you register now you will be entered to win prizes like a LED light or Electric Bike Expo polo shirt, and you will have VIP (quick) access to the test track.
Electric Bike Expo Schedule | |
Friday | Time |
Expo opens to public | 3:00 PM |
Bicycle Commuting Tips - Joe Robinson (Xtracycle) | 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
Press Food Truck at Expo | 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
Expo closes | 8:00 PM |
Saturday | Time |
Expo opens to public | 9:00 AM |
Safe Bicycling Practices & Arizona Law - Ed Beighe (Coaltion of AZ Bicyclists) | 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM |
Press Food Truck at Expo | 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM |
Bicycle Commuting Tips - Joe Robinson (Xtracycle) | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM |
Electric Mountain Bike and Trail Behavior - Ken Miner (Haibike) | 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM |
Bicycle Commuting Tips - Joe Robinson (Xtracycle) | 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
Press Food Truck at Expo | 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM |
Expo closes | 8:00 PM |
Sunday | Time |
Expo opens to public | 9:00 AM |
Electric Mountain Bike and Trail Behavior - Ken Miner (Haibike) | 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM |
Bicycle Commuting Tips - Joe Robinson (Xtracycle) | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM |
Safe Bicycling Practices & Arizona Law - Ed Beighe (Coaltion of AZ Bicyclists) | 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM |
Bicycle Commuting Tips - Joe Robinson (Xtracycle) | 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
Expo closes. | 4:00 PM |
Thursday, Jan 14 - Afternoon open to Interbike IBD.
Friday, Jan 15 - 3pm to 8pm open to the public.
Saturday, Jan 16 - 9am to 8pm open to the public.
Sunday, Jan 17 - 9am to 4pm open to the public.
Here is a map of the Tempe Diablo Stadium.