Our mission

About Riding Nexus

We help riders buy the right ride, keep it running and ride it safely, with straight answers, transparent ratings and tools that do the maths for you.

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Why we started Riding Nexus

Electric mobility is changing how people get around, but buying and owning a modern ride is harder than it should be. Spec sheets are confusing, range claims are optimistic, laws differ across every border, and too many "best of" lists are ranked by commission rather than quality.

Riding Nexus exists to fix that. We bring guides, repairs, safety advice, calculators and product ratings for everything that rolls together in one place, and we show our working so you can trust what you read.

What we cover

  • Electric Bikes: Pedal-assist and throttle e-bikes, tested against the numbers that matter.
  • Electric Scooters: From last-mile folders to 60 mph monsters, scored for safety and real range.
  • Bicycles & Cycling: Road, mountain, gravel and city bikes, plus the tech that makes them tick.
  • Dirt Bikes: Motocross, enduro and trail, gas or electric, with straight answers.
  • Electric Motorcycles: Full-power electric motorcycles for the commute, the canyon and the trail.
  • Maintenance & Repairs: Fix it yourself: clear, safe, step-by-step repair guides.
  • Buying Guides: Shortlists you can trust, ranked by the Nexus Score.
  • Comparisons: Head-to-head verdicts with a clear winner for each type of rider.
  • Riding Gear & Accessories: Helmets, locks, lights and kit that protect you and your ride.
  • News: Launches, laws and tech shifts in electric mobility and two-wheel riding.
  • Riding Guides & Safety: Ride with skill and confidence on every surface.
  • Tools & Calculators: Free calculators that turn spec sheets into real-world answers.

Who we write for

We write for riders in the United States, the United Kingdom, the European Union and Switzerland, and for anyone else who rides. Where rules, prices or units differ between markets, we say so. All our calculators work in miles or kilometers and in dollars, pounds, euros or Swiss francs.

How we work

  • Answer first. Every guide opens with the direct answer, then goes deeper for readers who want the detail.
  • Primary sources. We cite safety standards, regulators, manufacturers and research, and we link to them.
  • Transparent ratings. Products are rated with the Nexus Score, a published, formula-based methodology with hard safety caps.
  • Safety first. We never recommend uncertified batteries, unsafe modifications or riding outside the law.
  • Kept current. Guides show when they were last updated, and we correct mistakes quickly. Read our editorial policy.

How we make money

Riding Nexus is free to read. We are funded by display advertising and, on some pages, affiliate links: if you buy through one, a retailer may pay us a small commission at no extra cost to you. Advertisers and affiliate partners have no influence on our editorial content or ratings. Brands cannot pay for coverage, rankings or scores. See our affiliate disclosure.

Who's behind it

Riding Nexus was founded by Mukarram Haroon, who edits the site. Every guide, rating and calculator is researched and checked against primary sources, and he signs off on it before it's published.

Get in touch

Spotted an error, want to suggest a topic or have a partnership enquiry? Email hello@ridingnexus.com or use our contact page. We read everything.

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