The moviba guides answer the questions that come up before and after buying an e-moto: which model suits you, which licence you need, what registration, insurance and electricity cost and how to look after your bike. The articles are sorted by topic, with the most important ones for getting started at the top.

Buying advice and comparisons

Looking for an e-moto and want to know which class and model suits you? Start with the big buying guide, then the comparisons help you decide between individual brands and models.

• Buying an E-Moto in 2026: The Complete Guide to Models, Prices and Driver’s Licenses
• Sur-Ron vs. Talaria 2026: Which E-Moto Is Right for You?
• Sur-Ron Light Bee 2 vs. Light Bee 2026 vs. Ultra Bee: Which model is right for you?
• Rerode R1 vs. R1+ Comparison (2026)
• Cost advantages of electric motorcycles compared to combustion engine motorcycles
• That’s why job scooter leasing is cost-neutral for employers.
• How can I recognize a fake shop?
• Electric motorcycles are the future

Licences, registration and taxes

Which e-moto can you ride with a car licence, what do A1 or B196 cost and which documents do you need for registration? This is where you will find the legal basics.

• How much do AM, A1, A2, and A driver’s licenses cost?
• What can you drive with which driver’s license?
• What is a COC?
• Save on vehicle tax with 125cc e-bikes

Models and new releases

Introductions of new models and model years from Sur-Ron, Altis, E Ride and others.

• Surron Light Bee 2: Here’s what’s NEW!
• Altis Zeta: the new electric dirt bike for kids and teens
• Surprise from E Ride
• The new E Ride Pro SS 3.0 and SR
• A first look at the SUR-RON Hyper Bee
• SUR-RON Light Bee: A facelift for the popular e-bike

Tech, maintenance and tuning

Guides for chain, belt, suspension, brakes and tyres, plus background on batteries and motors and tips for winter and charging on the go.

• Tensioning and aligning a motorcycle chain correctly: here is how
• How to properly maintain the chain on your SUR-RON
• The importance of drive belt maintenance on motorcycles
• Suspension adjustment on a SUR-RON: How to adjust your bike for optimal performance
• Adjusting the suspension on the Ultra Bee
• Bleeding the brakes on a SUR-RON Light Bee
• How to correctly align the headlights on the Tinbot RS1 – Here’s how!
• The right tires for electric motorcycles: on- and off-road performance
• How to properly store your electric motorcycle for winter: Care for a perfect start to the new season
• Charging stations on the go: Tips and apps for electric motorcycle riders
• SUR-RON batteries
• Hairpin motor vs. conventional electric motor
• The SUR-RON Moviba rear conversion for the Light Bee: style and function, perfectly combined
• Essential accessories for your SUR-RON Light Bee

moviba locations

You can view e-motos, take a test ride and get advice in six moviba stores:

• moviba Lindlar (main location with workshop)
• moviba Berlin (Spandau)
• moviba Coesfeld (Münsterland region)
• moviba Steinen (near Lörrach and Basel)
• moviba Naumburg (Saale)
• moviba Coburg (Sonnefeld)

You can read how the Naumburg store came about in the article moviba store opening in Naumburg. You can book a free test ride using the test ride form.