Originally Posted by Cypress

Quite a few of the Strava KOM's near my place are/were held by a ebike. When I first moved to this area I was browsing around the Strava scene and kept seeing the same name on top of the leaderboards. I learned later on that the fast guy is actually a mediocre rider on a $7000 electric Domane. I've been doing my damnedest to take as many of those KOM's as possible, but there are a few that, try as I may, just can't quite reach. It's usually the 2-3% grade 5+ minute climbs that require the better part of 450W out of my analogue legs.