Custom E-Bike Conversion Services Chicago
Turn Your Bicycle Into an eBike at Volton Bicycles
Have a Bike You Already Love? Schedule an eBike Conversion with Volton
Whether a commuter, mountain, cargo, or tandem - Volton can convert most standard bicycles.
A custom conversion can give you
- Affordable way to electrify your ride
- A more comfortable ride - more range - more hill climbing and cargo ability
- The ability to continue to ride a bike that you know fits you.
If you think pedal assist will get you back on a bike, ride more often, or help you continue to enjoy spending time outside on the saddle. Schedule a call to discuss converting your bicycle to an electric bicycle today, or chat with us through our messenger on the lower right of this screen.
Why Volton for electric bike conversions?
Electric Bike Conversion Experience
With bike building and retail experience going back to 2003, we offer an expert approach to electric bike building. Our very first ebike was a conversion built for a family member looking to keep up his passion for getting some time outside on one of his bicycles. We’ve continued to offer conversion service for a variety of applications since day one.
Clean, low-profile designs and installations are what Volton is known for and we stand behind the work we put into each and every bike conversion.
Electric Bike Conversion Knowledge
After a quick discussion with you and your ebike conversion goals, we know the right direction to get you rolling on your new pedal assist bike evaluating frame, drivetrain, wheels, brakes, and electrical compatibility.
Electric Bike Conversion Parts
After 10 years of converting and servicing custom electric bike conversions. We know what works, what doesn’t work, and guarantee our work. Choosing the right parts for fitment, safety, comfort, power and functionality are standard when working with the team at Volton Electric Bicycles.
eBike Conversion Process at the Volton Factory
- Bike evaluation
- Email or chat us photos of your bicycle and handlebars for initial feedback
- System Recommendation
- Volton will offer recommended motor, battery and parts for your desired finished machine
- Professional Installation
- Our technicians install the conversion system, upgrade/tune parts, and test your converted eBike at the Volton Factory.
- Ride your new electric bicycle!!
Schedule a Conversion Project Consultation
Outside of Chicago and considering a conversion project?
Volton can schedule conversion services on most bikes, whether you are located nearby, or states away. Schedule your project with Volton and we can recommend shipping and handling providers to get your bike to our shop. All finished projects will be professionally packed for ground or pallet shipping back to you to ride.
eBike Conversion Systems
Mid Motor Conversion
Keeps your existing stock wheel set, offers ease of maintenance, and the smoothest power delivery are the top features of a mid motor conversion. The finished bike will offer an electric bike as close to original and will ensure the fit and feel is what you expect.High Performance Mid Drive Systems
For riders looking for off-road applications, Volton offers high performance systems for more power, speed, and ride performance.
Front Wheel Conversion
For a satisfying pedal assist and throttle operation of your bicycle with existing rear wheel and gear sets.Rear Wheel Conversions
Custom wheel building and off the shelf rear electric hub wheel kits available to add satisfying power and traction to convert your bike to electric.Electric Bike Batteries
We offer an assortment of power sources for our motor kits from trusted vendors and manufacturers of lithium ion battery packs.
What Does an E-Bike Conversion Cost?
Compatibility and parts selected based on targeted range and performance will determine final parts plus labor costs. Please contact Volton for a conversion consultation.
Standard Mid Drive Conversions start at $1400
High Performance Mid Drive Conversions start at $2400
Ready to Electrify Your Bike?
Click Here to Schedule a Conversion Project Consultation
Electric bike conversion service is scheduled on an individual basis, depending on our availability. Please call our chat to schedule. We will request bikes information, including photos.
Not every bike is a good candidate for conversion - Some frames, components, brakes, bottom brackets, wheels or other components may not be appropriate for an electric conversion. Our technicians evaluate your bike before recommending a system. If we don't think a conversion is the right solution, we'll tell you and help you with other pedal assist options.
Professional E-Bike Conversion Service in Chicago
Looking for an e-bike conversion shop to perform your custom conversion project in Chicago?
Volton Factory is located in Morton Grove, serving riders throughout Chicago and the surrounding Chicagoland area.
Call Us Today!
Volton Bicycles
855 486 five 8 six six
6042 Oakton Ave
Morton Grove IL 60053
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Frequently asked questions
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