NEWS
Author: Xnito Team
Distracted Riding: How Phone Use Affects eBike Safety
Phone use while riding may seem harmless—but new research shows it can triple crash risk. Here’s how distraction impacts reaction time, control, and injury severity for today’s faster eBike riders.
Author: Xnito Team
Why Most Bicycle and E-Bike Riders Don’t Wear Helmets — And What Actually Changes That
Many adults skip bike helmets for reasons that have little to do with the data—comfort, convenience, image, and “it’s just a short ride.” Here’s what actually changes behavior, from social norms to smarter design.
Author: Xnito Team
Do Rearview Mirrors Actually Prevent Accidents?
Rearview mirrors are a simple addition to any bike or eBike, but how much do they really help? Recent studies on reaction times, blind spots, and rider awareness shed new light on whether mirrors can make the difference between a safe ride and a close call.
Author: Xnito Team
Are MTB Helmets Safe for eBikes? (What the Research Actually Says)
Mountain bike helmets are built for trails, but e-bikes bring higher speeds and different crash forces. Are standard MTB helmets enough, or do e-bike riders need something more?
Author: Xnito Team
Comparing Rider Safety: eScooters vs. eBikes vs. Regular Bikes (What the Data Actually Says)
E-scooters, e-bikes, and bicycles may look similar on the road, but the risks aren’t the same. Recent data reveals striking differences in hospitalization rates, helmet use, and injury severity between the three modes of transport.
Author: Xnito Team
The Real Risks of Riding OneWheels and Electric Skateboards
OneWheels and electric skateboards promise speed and fun—but they also carry some of the highest injury risks in micromobility. From “nosedive” crashes to multiple fractures and head trauma, here’s what the science and safety reports reveal.