E-Bike battery for MYVELO Rio
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Von Fabian Huber |
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Finally, no more range anxiety when the battery is slowly getting weaker. In this article, you will learn how to refresh your e-bike battery and extend its lifespan to always achieve the maximum range and performance.
E-bike batteries, mostly lithium-ion batteries, have a limited number of charging cycles. The more often the battery is charged and discharged, the more it wears out. But it is not just the age of the battery that plays a role, external factors such as temperatures, charging behavior and storage also influence performance.
Proper handling of your e-bike battery can significantly extend its lifespan. Please note:
Some e-bike manufacturers offer software updates for the battery control electronics. These updates can help optimize energy consumption and extend the life of your battery. Check regularly to see if your e-bike system is up to date.
If your battery is losing a lot of capacity despite good care, a professional battery refresh or cell replacement may be the solution. These procedures are often cheaper and more environmentally friendly than buying a completely new battery. But what happens during a professional battery refresh and how does a cell replacement work?
When refreshing an e-bike battery, individual cells are checked and replaced to restore overall performance. Most e-bike batteries consist of many small lithium-ion cells connected together in a housing. Over time, some of these cells can lose power or even fail, while others still work well. This is where the refresh comes in:
Replacing cells is particularly worthwhile if the battery has lost a lot of range , but the electronics are still in good condition. If you notice, for example, that your battery only covers half of the original distance or has lost a lot of power, a refresh can significantly extend the life of your battery.
In addition to care and professional refreshment, you can further optimize battery life through conscious driving:
If your e-bike battery loses power, it doesn't necessarily mean that you have to buy a new one. With the right care, software updates and professional measures such as a battery refresh or cell replacement, you can significantly extend the life of your battery. This not only saves you money, but is also an environmentally friendly alternative.