# 3 High Power Cycle Revolution

High Power Cycles has been around longer than anyone in the USA as a high power electric bike seller and recently announced the “Revolution”, a bike built from the ground up to be an electric bike and it is awesome.

The Caterham Carbon is a unique looking bike that was recently successfully funded in a kickstarter project. Its an exciting example of the daring ebike projects that crowdfunding have made possible. This one was designed in Italy.

The Outrider is a unique vehicle that has been around for years and was on our 2012 list. (read our review of this trike). It is an American-made vehicle using an amazing American power-plant. the Astro Flight motor (read article about astro). As expected it is high priced for this level of engineering.

This is among the sexiest of the bikes on the list, is super lightweight and uses the cutting edge Bafand mid drive. This bike earns its place on this list by looking cool as hell, lightweight and stealthy…And a perfectly balanced mid drive. It doesn’t get it’s speed from raw power, but from a light and balanced package.

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The m55 is pure beauty, but…at an incredibly high price.

LA eBikes is a relatively new player in the game whose specialty is ultra-high powered ebikes. Based on the Electric Enduro frame, the LA eBikes Pro Edge uses a high power hub motor (read on it here) and a big 72v battery…a easy recipe for 45-mph performance.