iGo Outland – Oka When picking the best fat tire electric bikes we considered just which e-bikes are really up to the task of off-roading. Some after all are still meant for urban environments while others were definitely built with trails in mind.   Knobby tires are a good start for a more trail-oriented fat tire electric bike, but that’s hardly enough. We like to see a more...

AGM marine batteries are a type of lead-acid battery. The acronym “AGM” stands for “absorbed glass mat.” AGM batteries are also sometimes referred to as “valve-regulated lead-acid” (VRLA) batteries.   AGM batteries are designed with a glass mat separator that absorbs and contains the electrolyte. The separator is usually made of a fiberglass material....

Because these panels are portable, they are often used by campers, travelers, or anyone who needs a supply of electricity when unable to access grid electricity. But because they come in so many different sizes and costs, there are a variety of other uses as well.   Camping and hiking are perhaps the most common uses of camping solar panels. You can fasten larger panels to the top of your...

Using a 24v lithium ion battery is more beneficial than using other types of batteries (lead-acid and nickel-based). Here’s why: lithium-ion batteries are lightweight compared to other types of batteries. A 24v 100Ah lithium ion battery weighs 23kgs, while a 12v 100Ah lead-acid battery weighs around 33kgs.The rate of self-discharge is lower compared to other types of batteries. A 24v...