Electric Gear Shifting Comes To E-Bikes, And It’s Awesome

There is a movement of higher-end e-bikes coming to market that now include the Pinion Smart.Shift gearbox. This technology essentially debuted late last year and is integrated into the Pinion E-Drive system, which is available from several bike brands. Think of it as a fully electronic, button-activated gear shifting system that provides instantaneous, precise gear changes, even under load. It replaces mechanical shifters on the handlebars with…