RadвЂ™s cavernous building doubles as a showroom and repair shop, with a staff of 25 to keep things running. Not surprisingly, e-bikes have become hugely popular among seniors, the majority of customers at the store the day I visited. While some e-bike customers just ride for recreation, many use the two-wheelers - beefier than bicycles and souped up with an electric assist - as an eco-friendly alternative to a car.

Credit: Joanne FurioДЄt Rad Power Bikes, which opened in November on San Pablo Avenue, manager Manny Ruiz says the storeвЂ™s most popular model, the Rad Runner Plus, is often bought by parents of small children, who want to port their kids around town in the utility bikeвЂ™s seat attachment, or by people who want to carry groceries in the bikeвЂ™s basket attachment. doubles as a showroom and repair shop, with a staff of 25 to keep things running. Opened Southwest Berkeley Berkeley shop is just 3rd retail location for North AmericaвЂ™s largest e-bike brand Rad Power BikesвЂ™ cavernous building at 2734 San Pablo Ave. The pandemic may have shuttered some Berkeley storefronts, but it has also fueled some businesses and caused intrepid shopkeepers to come up with new alternatives to familiar retail formulas. If you have Berkeley business updates to share, email Berkeleyside

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