ELECTRIC BICYCLE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING PEDAL RESPONSE OF ELECTRIC BICYCLE

Disclosed are an electric bicycle that includes a drive motor that provides a rotational force to a drive wheel, a battery that supplies power to the drive motor, a pedal alternator that is electrically connected to the drive motor and the battery and provides a pedal reaction force to a driver and converts pedal kinetic energy of the driver into electric energy, and a heating device that is electrically connected to the pedal alternator and is installed on the battery side and is provided to heat the battery when the bicycle is driven, and a method for controlling pedal response of an electric bicycle.