Commuting to work by bike – or indeed, getting anywhere by bike – is one of the most pleasurable, liberating experiences around. No traffic to worry about getting stuck in, as much fresh air as you want, and a boost to your health and wellbeing, too.
You can, of course, get your two-wheeled kicks any way you like – road, gravel, penny farthing (no really, it’s a thing), analogue, battery-assisted, or whatever you prefer – and we salute you no matter how you go about it. But if you want the ultimate mode of urban transport, then let us present three of the most sophisticated, stylish emachines going right now, from three well-established European brands.
Luxuries include integrated batteries – you’ll struggle to tell these apart from unassisted bikes –…
