Latest Updates

$6.9 Million - We Did It
This morning we crossed the $6.9 Million mark! That means all Babymaker PROs ordered with drop handlebars will get the TRP HY/RD hydraulic disc brakes with vertical levers. Thanks for hanging with us through the uncertainty and trusting in the Babymaker family...
Q: I'm In Between Electric Bike Sizes, What Should I Choose?
Ben, our head of content has been going above and beyond lately.  Working overtime and weekends to answer as many chats and tickets as possible.  One common question he gets is: "I'm 5'7" or 5'8", which frame size should I choose?"...
Double Hip Replacement VS The Babymaker
Happy Hump Day!      I've been thinking about how amazing this world is. Together we've spread the word about electric ridables far and wide. Not just to people that know about them - but to people who never knew...
Pete's Eurotrip Part 3: Miles High on the Babymaker
"Reading 10,000 books is not as good as traveling ten thousand miles."  - Ancient Chinese Proverb     Join Pete for the third chapter in his epic Babymaker tour. He set off to put the Babymaker through the ultimate road...
PRO Cyclist VS Stay at Home Mom on the Babymaker
    “Risk is the tariff paid to leave the shores of predictable misery. The best fruit is not on the trunk of a tree; it’s on the limb.” — Chef John Folse   Your Babymaker Fix Curious how an...
The Touring Package - Smartphone Mount
Happy Sunday!     Thought some of you might appreciate this small update today- This just in from Pete:   It's the smartphone mount for the Babymaker Touring package. We've been using a different type previously but Pete's found this...
New Stretch Goal
  Subscribe to the FLX YouTube Channel for more ebike shop talk.   In Summary: The $6.9 Million Dollar Stretch Goal is TRP HY/RD Hydraulic Disc Brakes and vertical levers for the Babymaker PRO with Dropper Bars The upgrade will be free of...
New Box Concept Based On Your Feedback
    "You can't buy happiness, but you can buy a bike, and that's pretty close!"     In a previous update you saw some cool box concepts from our designer, Kayley. Many riders left feedback with their favorite designs...
Cinco De Mayo Burrito Race
  Happy Cinco De Mayo!   Quick Babymaker Fix Join Vanessa, Nick and I as we take the Babymakers to Ocean Beach San Diego. We race up the most grueling hill in the neighborhood - loser buys the burritos.   ...
Babymaker PRO Drop Bar Brakes - Update
  First - a quick update from Vilmos Papp who just received his Kiwi Babymaker Beta in Canada-       Wohooo :-) Its fun! I went to a few Km’s test ride and its awesome and its amazing how...
Bull Horn vs Drop Bars: Which is right for me?
Anyone who has been around cycling long enough can tell you that the right handlebar setup is crucial.  With two options to choose from, you may find yourself wondering which is going to be the best fit.  Check out the...
Field Test: How Strong is the Carbon Gates Belt?
Grab your safety glasses and fasten your seatbelts, it's time for some backyard science. Some folks have asked how strong the Carbon Gates Belt is, so we decided to put it to the test. This is the belt used on...
Pete's Eurotrip Part 2: Bikes Are The Answer
  Join Pete for the second chapter in his epic Babymaker tour. He set off to put the Babymaker through the ultimate road test. Traveling 3500km with the bike fully loaded with gear. Pete encountered every terrain imaginable and pushed...
From The Archive - What's Next
Happy Monday everyone When you wake up excited to work, you know you're on the right path.     Today, San Diego oceans opened back up for recreation.  I went out with my brother this morning for our first surf in...
The Babymaker and a $2500 School Bus House
Happy Sunday everyone Thanks for your awesome feedback on the box design. We're taking it all into consideration before finalizing.   Your Babymaker Fix Richard and Elizabeth of the youtube channel Little House on the HWY came down to check out the...
What Do You Think of This Box?
Happy Saturday! Our designer has been working on some Babymaker box designs. Check them out below. If you have a favorite, let me know in the comments section by just commenting the number of your favorite. These aren't set in...
Manual Mock-Ups & Cycling with the Pros
This Just In From the Design Team- Check out these mockups of the Babymaker Manual. Kayley, Tim and Ben are working closely together to make this the best manual yet.  In addition to the manual, you'll also get assembly videos...
Range Report - From Beta Rider
Babymaker Beta rider Eugene Carbajal is back with a detailed range report- Battery Range Test Update: (Charge #6) Last night I conducted another 3 hr 45 min test, strictly at Level 3, with the following exceptions: 1) Sprinted at 47:30-48:00 at...
Pete's Eurotrip - Part 1
"Team Babymaker, I just received my Babymaker Beta yesterday and assembled it in 10 minutes. I have to hand it to all of you. What a beautiful bike. I have a Seratta and a Canondale road bike and this bike...
"What is the maximum tire width the frame will allow?
 Today we will be addressing one of the most frequent questions asked: You Ask: "What's the maximum tire widtch the frame will allow?" We Answer: Subscribe to the FLX YouTube channel to see more of your questions answered first.  In Summary: The...
Hot From The Design Team - New Rubber
  This just in from the design team: Minor detail but we thought you might enjoy it.   The team has been working on a rubber gasket for the faceplate of the headtube. One that will make it even more...