Electric Bikes On The Web
Electric bikes selling briskly as gas prices climb
by Mark Lennihan, AP
"The surging cost of gasoline and a desire for a greener commute are turning more people to electric bikes as an unconventional form of transportation. They function like a typical two-wheeler but with a battery-powered assist, and bike dealers, riders and experts say they are flying off the racks."
| 9 Bicycles | 18 Bicycles | 36 Bicycles | |
| First Time Buyer | $1,150 each $10,350 total Your profit: $3,600 |
$1,100 each $19,800 total Your profit: $8,100 |
$1,050 each $37,800 total Your profit: $18,000 |
| Second Time Buyer | $1,100 each $9,900 total Your profit: $4,050 |
$1,050 each $18,900 total Your profit: $9,000 |
$1,000 each $36,000 total Your profit: $19,800 |
| Third Time Buyer | $1,050 each $9,450 total Your profit: $4,500 |
$1,000 each $18,000 total Your profit: $9,900 |
$1,000 each $36,000 total Your profit: $19,800 |
*Profit calculations are based on a $1,550 retail price. |
|||