Have you ever wished that you could have a little extra help when biking? That when your legs got tired an electric motor could kick in and pick up the slack? Here to make your commuting more pleasurable, potentially much healthier, and definitely more ecologically friendly are the OHM Hybrid Cycles.

The design is based on a standard bike wheel base, with a center mount battery pack to provide better balance and maneuverability. The technology incorporates a simple control console, microchip processor, long-life rechargeable lithium-ion battery and a brushless electric motor integrated into the hub of the rear wheel. The system automatically manages power distribution during pedaling – the more effort the rider exerts, the more boost the electric motor provides.

This looks like a great way to stay fit and save some gas money on short errands around town.

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