Around a quarter of e-bike owners who have owned their bike for two to three years have experienced wear and tear damage to their bicycle, according to the bike study published by linexo by Wertgarantie. The share of owners experiencing this type of damage to their e-bike grows with the length of ownership, with around two fifths of e-bike owners who have had their bike for five to ten years reporting wear and tear damage.
Wear and tear damage to electric bicycles reported by owners in Germany between November 2023 and January 2024, by length of bike ownership
respondents who had indicated that they own an e-bike.
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Supplementary notes
Data reflects responses selecting "wear and tear damage" to the question: "Which types of damage have you experienced while using your e-bike/pedelec?" and broken down by length of bike ownership.Â
Data for bikes owned for over ten years cannot be displayed due to a small number of responses.
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linexo by Wertgarantie. (July 10, 2024). Wear and tear damage to electric bicycles reported by owners in Germany between November 2023 and January 2024, by length of bike ownership [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 06, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1499138/wear-and-tear-e-bike-damage-reported-by-length-of-bike-ownership-in-germany/
linexo by Wertgarantie. "Wear and tear damage to electric bicycles reported by owners in Germany between November 2023 and January 2024, by length of bike ownership." Chart. July 10, 2024. Statista. Accessed January 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1499138/wear-and-tear-e-bike-damage-reported-by-length-of-bike-ownership-in-germany/
linexo by Wertgarantie. (2024). Wear and tear damage to electric bicycles reported by owners in Germany between November 2023 and January 2024, by length of bike ownership. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1499138/wear-and-tear-e-bike-damage-reported-by-length-of-bike-ownership-in-germany/
linexo by Wertgarantie. "Wear and Tear Damage to Electric Bicycles Reported by Owners in Germany between November 2023 and January 2024, by Length of Bike Ownership." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Jul 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1499138/wear-and-tear-e-bike-damage-reported-by-length-of-bike-ownership-in-germany/
linexo by Wertgarantie, Wear and tear damage to electric bicycles reported by owners in Germany between November 2023 and January 2024, by length of bike ownership Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1499138/wear-and-tear-e-bike-damage-reported-by-length-of-bike-ownership-in-germany/ (last visited January 06, 2025)
Wear and tear damage to electric bicycles reported by owners in Germany between November 2023 and January 2024, by length of bike ownership [Graph], linexo by Wertgarantie, July 10, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1499138/wear-and-tear-e-bike-damage-reported-by-length-of-bike-ownership-in-germany/
