Comfort First: Finding Your Perfect Ebike for Effortless Journeys

Why Finding the Right Comfortable Electric Bike Changes Everything

Riding a comfortable electric bike opens up a world of freedom and wellbeing. There is the joy of effortless movement, the thrill of exploring new places, and the sense of tranquility that comes from being outdoors. Every ride is an opportunity to boost your confidence and energy while enjoying your surroundings at your own pace.

This sense of ease starts with a design that truly works with your body. An upright riding position reduces strain on your back and neck, while a step-through frame makes getting on and off effortless. Quality suspension including for your saddle, wider balloon tyres, a supportive broad and padded saddle, and just the right amount of electric assist all combine to smooth out bumps, prevent soreness, and flatten hills. When comfort is prioritised like this, you’ll naturally find yourself riding more often and going further. Each ride becomes more enjoyable than the last. We want you to enjoy the ride not curse your sore bottom and wrists after every trip!

I’m Andrea Herklots from EveryBody eBikes, and I’ve helped thousands of people find their perfect match. For me, it’s never just about specs or performance. It’s about how a bike makes you feel. When you feel great on your ride, everything changes, turning every journey into a genuine moment of joy and well-being. And often we say, "the bike chooses you!"

What to Look For in a Truly Comfortable Electric Bike

Finding the perfect comfortable electric bike is about that magical feeling when everything just clicks. After helping thousands of riders, I've learned that true comfort comes from four key areas working together in harmony.

An Upright View of the World: Your Riding Position

Imagine sitting comfortably with your shoulders relaxed, looking at the world unfolding before you. This is the gift of an upright riding position, and it changes how cycling feels. Instead of being hunched over, a comfortable electric bike invites you to sit naturally, keeping your back straight and your neck relaxed. Often this is all about the handlebars and the geometry of the bike design. This posture doesn't just prevent aches; it builds confidence. When you can see clearly and feel stable, riding becomes joyful instead of stressful. The Kalkhoff brand is an excellent example of an upright model range, with a range of handlebar options from true sweep comfort to more traditional, all integrated beautifully with an excellent geometric design for comfort.

The ease often begins before you even pedal. Step-through frames remove the awkwardness of mounting a bike, making cycling accessible to anyone intimidated by traditional frames. Getting the fit right is crucial, which is why we ensure every ebike is fitted to you perfectly. Learn more about how an upright riding position can transform your ride, for the sizing right from the shopfloor but also to accommodate your critical accessories to personalise the ride for you.

Gliding Over Bumps: Suspension and Tyres

A truly comfortable electric bike feels like it floats over rough surfaces. Instead of feeling every crack in the path, you experience smooth, cushioned motion. This magic comes from two key features: quality suspension and wider tyres. Good suspension absorbs the jolts that would otherwise travel to your body, leaving you feeling fresh instead of rattled. This is especially important for anyone with sensitive joints. But remember, with an upright ride position, the suspension on the forks is often less important to the options for suspension under the saddle. Having a suspension seat post can make a whole world of difference to even a simple specification of electric bike!

Wider tyres act as natural cushions, moulding to the terrain for a stable and secure ride. This combination doesn't just improve comfort; it opens up new possibilities for where you can explore. For those dealing with physical challenges, a smooth ride is essential. We explore this in the numb bum 2 from couch to carefree, and for those cycling after joint replacement, the right suspension makes all the difference.

The Heart of Comfort: Saddles and Grips

The points where your body connects with the bike are crucial for comfort. A supportive saddle provides proper support for your sit bones and even pressure distribution, letting you focus on the joy of the ride, not on shifting uncomfortably. It's not about being the softest, but about being the right shape for you. No one rider is the same and finding the perfect saddle can take a few attempts. And remember, if you have already been on that journey, most saddles are easily transferable to a new bike!

Similarly, ergonomic grips follow the natural contours of your hands, preventing the numbness that can come from traditional round grips. These details mean you can ride for as long as you want without discomfort. We dive deeper into solving these challenges in the numb bum 3 from couch to carefree, and our customisation ensures your bike fits you perfectly. I personally just love the Ergon grips, especially the cork trim models, very cool and a perfect amount of support.

Effortless Power, Total Control

The electric assist is like a gentle, invisible helper. It gives you just the right amount of boost when you need it, making hills feel flatter and headwinds disappear. The beauty of a quality system is how natural it feels. You're still pedalling, but now you have the power to go further and arrive energised. It's empowering, giving you the freedom to ride wherever your curiosity takes you.

This effortless power is especially meaningful for anyone who has worried about keeping up with friends and family. The right motor makes all the difference, and we can help you find out which ebike motor suits you best. For those managing health challenges, it's also key to effective fatigue management. And remember to test ride as what works for you, may not work so well for the next person. We often speak with people who have researched for months, only to find that a cadence model motor suits their individual mobility far better than a torque-based motor that needs more push! Conversely, buying on price alone and having a PAS based motor that makes speed-management more challenging for dynamic environments, may be the opposite to what you really need. Test ride the bikes and work out with us which style suits your needs.

Our Picks for the Most Comfortable Electric Bike Styles

At EveryBody eBikes, we know comfort comes in many forms. Whether you dream of rock-solid stability or scenic rail trail trips, we've chosen bikes and trikes that transform riding from a challenge into pure joy.

The Supportive and Stable Electric Trike

For anyone who values stability above all else, an electric trike is the ultimate comfortable electric bike. Imagine gliding through a park, completely relaxed, knowing you can stop anytime without losing your balance. An etrike eliminates the wobble and worry that can come with two-wheeled bikes, opening up a world of possibilities for active seniors, people with balance concerns, or anyone wanting to ride with total confidence.

Our upright electric trikes are our best-priced three-wheelers. More traditional in design and often with fatter tyres, you still sit upright on a saddle. But if managing the steering on camber or gettig up onto that seat makes riding an upright trike too tricky for you, we recommend test riding our best-selling semi-recumbent trikes. Our sit-down trikes are designed for this feeling of security. With a comfortable seat that cradles your back and a low step-over height, getting on is effortless. You'll feel supported and secure, whether you're on suburban paths or light gravel trails and riding one of these beauties makes you feel the Queen (or King) of the road! With a seat height similar to a dining chair, anyone who can get up from a standard chair or transfer from a wheelchair, has the potential to ride.

What makes our trikes truly special are the thoughtful adaptations. Pedal-assist gives you a gentle boost, while customisations like shorter crank arms, adaptive pedals, and supportive seating ensure the trike works for your body. We work with you to find the feel that makes every ride fantastic.

As a registered NDIS Provider, we can provide general guidance to assist you and your therapist with the funding process. It is important to know that approval can often be a lengthy journey. We encourage you to consider a private purchase—why wait to refind the joy of riding? Don't let waitlists keep you from your freedom. Explore our range of tricycles and see how stability can set you free.

The Go-Anywhere Comfortable Electric Bike for Trekking

Imagine riding for hours on a scenic rail trail without a single ache. This is where trekking ebikes shine. They are the comfortable electric bike choice for explorers who want to find new paths while feeling fantastic.

Trekking ebikes balance a comfortable, upright riding position with efficient geometry, so your back and neck stay relaxed over longer distances. Equipped with front suspension and robust tyres, they provide a smooth, effortless ride on paved paths, rail trails, and even light gravel. They are perfect for active seniors and families who dream of longer outdoor trips together. We recommend adding a suspension seatpost to make the experience all the more special. A little bit of bounce can truly change the experience!

The electric assist extends your horizons, making hills and headwinds manageable. You’ll find yourself saying "yes" to longer trips, confident that your bike will support you. We are passionate about making these experiences accessible to every body, no matter your location.

Ready to see where a trekking bike can take you? Find your perfect trekking bike and Book a test ride with us to feel the joy of effortless exploration.

Our Range

KALKHOFF Endeavour LB Excite

The Kalkhoff Endeavour LB Excite is one of the lightest high-end e-bikes on the market, weighing just 20kg thanks to its SX motor and Compact Tube battery. Perfect for riders who prefer light assistance most of the time but want a powerful boost on hills, it’s built for commuting, trekking, and everyday riding.

With smart system integration, simple controls, optional frame-mounted front rack, and compatibility with the Bosch range extender, it’s a sleek, versatile, and performance-driven ride.

Key Benefits:

• Ultra-Light Design – Just 20kg, making it easier to handle, lift, and manoeuvre.
• Efficient Power – SX motor delivers gentle assistance with a strong hill-climbing boost.
• Extended Range – Compatible with Bosch range extender for an extra 250Wh of charge.
• Smart System – Integrated for optimal performance and connectivity.
• Practical Transport – Optional frame-mounted front rack for carrying essentials.
• Simple Control – Purion 200 display for distraction-free operation.

More about the KALKHOFF Endeavour LB Excite

Finding Your Perfect Fit: The EveryBody eBikes Difference

At EveryBody eBikes, finding your perfect comfortable electric bike is a personal journey to refind the joy of riding. We're not your average bike shop. We specialise in high-quality ebikes and etrikes that support inclusive and enjoyable riding for every body—no matter your age, ability, or experience.

What makes us different? We see you first, then find the bike. We encourage you to trial bikes in person and let the bike choose you! Our mission is simple: to get every body riding. Our focus is on comfort, safety, and the everyday joy of cycling. Every ebike and trike is assembled, test-ridden, and customised in our workshop, so it feels like it was made just for you.

If you've ever felt hesitant about riding, perhaps thinking it's not for you due to age, fitness, or nerves, know that you're not alone. It's never too late. Riding is for you, exactly as you are, at your own pace. We help people stay connected, regain independence after injury, or simply enjoy the outdoors without worry.

We are your partner in the journey to refind the joy of riding. We invite you to chat with us about your goals and find how a truly comfortable electric bike can transform your life.