Hub motors fitted to front and rear wheels
This is the Rolls Royce of e-bike options, giving you real two-wheel drive and two wheel traction.
But in terms of the SANS 311 definition above, it would immediately place you within the definition of a motor vehicle and would hence require licencing of both the vehicle and the driver, so it is not really an option if you are wanting to simply acquire and ride an e-bike as you would any other bike.
But in terms of the SANS 311 definition above, it would immediately place you within the definition of a motor vehicle and would hence require licencing of both the vehicle and the driver, so it is not really an option if you are wanting to simply acquire and ride an e-bike as you would any other bike.