
Safe and comfortable winter with electric bike and electric scooter
Winter is here, but that doesn't mean you have to park your electric bike or electric scooter! With the right preparations and a few simple tips, you can continue to enjoy the energy-efficient means of transport even when the temperature drops. Read on for our top tips on how to stay safe and comfortable on your winter travels.
1. Check tire pressure regularly
Temperature can affect tire pressure, so be sure to check it regularly. A well-inflated tire provides better grip on icy roads and increases stability while driving. Invest in a good tire pressure gauge to keep your tires in optimal condition.
Optimum air pressure wherever you are with the Xiaomi Mi Portable Electric Air Compressor
Give your electric scooter the best possible performance with our portable air compressor from Xiaomi. Its compact design makes it easy to carry, and its powerful performance allows you to easily check and adjust your tire pressure wherever you are. It is specially designed for electric scooters, making it an indispensable accessory for maintenance and safety. With the Xiaomi Elscooter Portable Air Compressor you can keep your tires in top condition and enjoy a smoother ride every time.
2. Wear the right clothes
The right clothing is the key to a comfortable winter bike ride. Invest in windproof and waterproof clothing to keep you warm and dry. The layer-on-layer principle is effective in adapting to temperature changes and avoiding overheating.
Discover the comfort of our Smart waterproof Touch glovesWhen the cold bites and you want to keep the freedom to use your smartphone or navigate your electric bike, our Smart Waterproof Touch Gloves are the ultimate choice. These gloves combine warmth and functionality, and the waterproof material keeps your hands dry regardless of the weather conditions. The touch-compatible design allows you to use your phone without having to take off your gloves.
3. Install screens to protect against road dirt
Fenders help protect you from snow, slush and dirt that can be thrown up by the tires. It not only keeps you cleaner, but also prevents water and dirt from getting into mechanical parts, which can extend the life of your electric bike or electric scooter.
Stay clean and protected with the Xiaomi splash guard
Enhance your electric scooter experience with our customized splash guard for Xiaomi. Designed to fit perfectly and easily mount on your electric scooter, this splash guard effectively keeps out dirt, water and gravel.
4. Use the correct battery
Cold weather can affect battery performance. Make sure you use the recommended battery for winter conditions and store it at the optimum temperature when not in use. An extra battery charger can be handy for longer trips.
5. Invest in winter tires
If you live in areas with a lot of snow and ice, it may be worth considering winter tires. These tires have better grip on slippery surfaces and can improve your safety during winter driving.
6. Keep sight and visibility in mind
Dark winter days and early evenings require extra attention to visibility. Install powerful front and rear lights and reflectors on your electric bike or electric scooter. It makes you easier to spot for other road users.
Smart Helmet with integrated lighting
Our LED helmet is not just a safety device; it is also a stylish accessory for your winter outings. The built-in lighting increases your visibility, which is crucial when the winter darkness descends. In addition, the helmet has several light modes, so you can adapt the lighting to the conditions.
Smart Backpack with integrated LED turn signal
Being visible from all angles is important for your safety. Our smart reflective backpack with built-in LED blinkers not only makes you visible to the traffic behind you, but also gives you the opportunity to signal your intentions in traffic. A combination of functionality and safety for your winter adventures.
Reflective harness for extra visibility
Our reflective harness is a simple and effective solution to increase your visibility during winter cycling. It's adjustable and fits over your clothes, and the bright reflectors make you stand out in the dark. A must-have for safe cycling or scootering in winter.
Reflective Safety sticker body
This safety decal is designed to increase your visibility and safety. Easy to apply to your electric bike or electric scooter, the reflective surface catches the light from the surroundings and makes you well visible even in the darkest winter darkness.
Rear deck LED lighting
This LED lighting for your rear tire is an effective way to make your electric scooter or e-bike visible from the back. The easy installation and powerful light make your presence known to other road users, which is especially important during the winter months when visibility can be limited.
7. Maintain regularly
Give your electric bike or electric scooter regular love and care. Lubricate the chain, adjust the brakes and check other important components. This reduces the risk of unexpected problems and keeps your journey reliable.
Summary
With a few simple preparations, you can enjoy smooth and safe winter cycling with your electric bike or electric scooter. Follow our tips and invest in the right accessories to make your winter trip as comfortable as possible. Take advantage of the beautiful winter days and don't let the cold stop you from discovering the world on two wheels!