Put a Motor on It!
Factory e-bikes are mass-produced, underpowered, and overpriced. We build high-performance, custom e-bikes tailored to your needs—more power, better range, and real reliability.
Fill out the form or email shane@revivecycles.org to schedule a bike drop-off or discuss the perfect build for your needs.
100% of proceeds from our custom e-bike conversions go directly to Revive Cycles' mission. Every dollar earned helps provide e-bikes to those in need, reduces bicycle waste, and promotes sustainable transportation.
When you convert your bike with us, you're not just upgrading your ride—you're making a difference.
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1️⃣ Tell us what you need – Whether you're commuting, exploring, or hauling cargo, we’ll customize the build to fit your lifestyle.
2️⃣ Get expert recommendations – We’ll help you choose the right motor, battery, and setup for optimal performance.
3️⃣ Professional conversion – Your bike is transformed with precision and care.
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🚀 Ride Farther, Ride Easier – Tackle hills, extend your range, and make commuting effortless.
💰 Save Money – Get all the benefits of an e-bike at a fraction of the cost of buying new.
🌍 Reduce Waste – Breathe new life into your current bike instead of sending it to a landfill.
🔧 Expert Craftsmanship – Every build is carefully assembled and tested for safety and performance.
💙 Support a Great Cause – Your conversion helps provide e-bikes to those in need. -
💰 Full Conversions Starting at $950– (750w Bafang BBS02 mid-drive motor, 8ah Battery, and Install Included)
💰 Already have a kit? – We can install it for you. Labor starts at $200 for a basic install. -
We work with Bafang, CYC, ToSeven, and Tongsheng Mid-Drive Motor Systems.
Explore the high-quality components we use and offer for sale Here
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Power, Efficiency, and Performance—All in One.
When it comes to e-bike conversions, mid-drive motors are the gold standard. Unlike hub motors, which power only the wheel, mid-drive motors integrate with your bike’s drivetrain, giving you a natural, powerful, and efficient ride. Here’s why we recommend them:
🚀 Unmatched Power & Performance
Mid-drive motors utilize your bike’s gears, meaning you get more torque for climbing hills and better efficiency for longer rides.
They deliver a smoother, more responsive ride compared to hub motors.
🔋 Greater Efficiency = More Range
Since mid-drive motors work with your gears, they use less battery power, extending your range significantly.
They adapt to your pedaling rather than forcing a fixed output, making them more energy-efficient.
⚖️ Better Weight Distribution & Handling
Mounted at the center of the bike, mid-drive motors maintain proper weight balance for a natural riding feel.
Unlike hub motors, which add weight to the wheel, mid-drive systems keep your bike agile and easy to maneuver.
🛠️ Easier Maintenance & Upgradability
With a mid-drive system, you can still swap out wheels easily, unlike hub motor setups.
They pair well with high-quality drivetrain components, letting you customize gearing for your riding needs.
💪 Built for Serious Riders & Everyday Commuters
Whether you’re tackling steep hills, carrying cargo, or just commuting, mid-drive motors deliver the best experience.
They offer better durability and long-term reliability compared to hub motors.
💡 At Revive Cycles, we specialize in mid-drive motor conversions because we believe they provide the best balance of power, efficiency, and ride quality. If you’re looking for a smooth, powerful, and long-lasting e-bike, this is the way to go!
Other FAQs
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A full e-bike conversion includes:
✅ A high-quality mid-drive motor (we recommend Bafang, CYC, Tongsheng, and ToSeven)
✅ A reliable lithium-ion battery suited to your range needs
✅ Professional installation and wiring by a LEVA-certified technician
✅ System testing and tuning for a smooth ride
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Mid-drive motors provide better torque, efficiency, and handling because they work with your bike’s gears. This means:
More power for hills and off-road riding
Better battery efficiency, leading to longer range
Balanced weight distribution, making the bike feel more natural to ride
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Labor starts at $200 for a basic install, plus parts.
Full conversions start at $950, including the motor, battery, and installation
Pricing depends on the motor system, battery capacity, and bike type—contact us for a personalized quote!
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Range depends on battery size, terrain, and riding style. A typical e-bike conversion can achieve 20-60+ miles per charge with pedal assist. We’ll help you choose a battery that fits your needs.
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We stand by our work! All installations include a 30-day service guarantee for adjustments. Motors and batteries come with manufacturer warranties, and we’re happy to help with any troubleshooting down the road.
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🚴 Fill out our contact form or email us at shane@revivecycles.org We’ll help you plan the perfect build!