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Seattle Born & Bred: Our Mission & Values

We're In Business to Help People & Our Planet Here at Hilltopper Electric Bike Company we help people build sustainable communities, two wheels at a time. We’re here to power... Read more...

Sustainable, green, healthy. It’s perfect.

Electric bikes and electric bike conversion kits provide a healthy and energy-friendly way to commute to work and run your daily errands. Most people's errands are within biking distance. By... Read more...

Faster than a car.

Yeah, that’s right. Bikes are faster than cars in total commute terms. By avoiding delays sitting in traffic, finding expensive parking and increasing your travel time searching for indirect routes,... Read more...

My First Week Commuting With the Hilltopper City Ultra by Donna

WEEK ONE - COMMUTING WITH THE HILLTOPPER CITY ULTRA So much feels different, I do not know where to start, so let me start with what my day looked like... Read more...

Testimonials - How Hilltopper Changed My Life

hilltopper does top hills chuck (texas) 3/7/2019 8:23 AM i have a Genesis 29er converted mtn bike to a bike trail bike yes a cheap wallyworld have had it for... Read more...

What Are the Parts of an E-Bike?

Here's a glossary of terms for the components of an electric bike. E-Bike 101: An explanation of terms Axle: The axle is at the very center of the hub. It... Read more...

What Are the Different Types of Electric Bike Batteries

Lead Acid Batteries - The original electric bike battery. First developed in the 1800s. Smaller systems like those that use one or two AA batteries usually are better suited to... Read more...

How Safe Are Lithium Bicycle Batteries?

Lithium Batteries for E-Bikes Lithium is a high performance type of battery, need to have special care taken in their production and use to insure a high level of safety.... Read more...