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Forum: Living Car Free
10-22-21, 12:00 PM
Replies: 189
Views: 55,314
Posted By alloo

Get an ebike! The best commuting vehicle up to...

Get an ebike! The best commuting vehicle up to about 12 miles.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-24-21, 08:45 AM
Replies: 321
Views: 16,240
Posted By PeteHski

How do you feel about the new wave of ultra-light...

How do you feel about the new wave of ultra-light e-road bikes? They are not all about power, they are about providing a very subtle and natural feeling power assistance level for those who might...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-23-21, 05:22 PM
Replies: 321
Views: 16,240
Posted By PeteHski

Why not? As long as they are restricted and...

Why not? As long as they are restricted and operate as a normal bicycle without any sort of throttle. What's the difference between an average guy riding a restricted e-bike and a very fit guy...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-23-21, 04:41 PM
Replies: 321
Views: 16,240
Posted By KPREN

those people are with us in every endeavor, not...

those people are with us in every endeavor, not just biking At the moment, the idiots on regular bikes still outnumber the idiots on e bikes. You can legislate courteous law abiders out of...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-23-21, 06:44 AM
Replies: 321
Views: 16,240
Posted By kingston

Since motorcycles are already legal, the only...

Since motorcycles are already legal, the only question is how big, powerful, and fast can a bike be and still use the bike lanes and bike paths. I'm not really too thrilled about the idea of a mom...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-23-21, 06:25 AM
Replies: 321
Views: 16,240
Posted By PeteHski

You mis-understand. I'm only advocating the 250W...

You mis-understand. I'm only advocating the 250W 15 mph limit for BICYCLES. See my post above. More powerful e-bikes are classed in the UK as motorbikes - which means you need a driving license...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-23-21, 06:17 AM
Replies: 321
Views: 16,240
Posted By PeteHski

I'm in the UK. Yes you can technically register...

I'm in the UK. Yes you can technically register them as a motorbike, which is effectively what they are.

UK regulations:-

When is an e-bike not an e-bike?
E-bikes are classed  as regular...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
07-22-21, 07:43 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 8,171
Posted By burnthesheep

My opinion has morphed over time from "hell no"...

My opinion has morphed over time from "hell no" to simply that each MUP user should follow the same prescribed rules set.

Meaning, stay right, pay attention, don't speed, etc......... Nothing to...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
07-21-21, 06:40 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 8,171
Posted By Bmach

I don’t care what type of bike a person is...

I don’t care what type of bike a person is riding. I care about how they are riding!
Forum: Electric Bikes
01-25-21, 06:33 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,389
Posted By BCAC

That seems like a great plan. Don’t mind the...

That seems like a great plan.

Don’t mind the DH’s that can’t see beyond their own preferences.
Forum: Touring
07-07-20, 12:27 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 7,689
Posted By Happy Feet

The big problem is that everyone in the US seems...

The big problem is that everyone in the US seems to think what they are doing isn't the problem. The guy on a bike tour, the girl going to the crowded beach, the people going to mass gatherings......
Forum: Living Car Free
04-21-20, 11:18 PM
Replies: 134
Views: 25,592
Posted By Leisesturm

Syphilis, Gonorrhea, Herpes, AIDS ... none of...

Syphilis, Gonorrhea, Herpes, AIDS ... none of these have stopped people from having casual sex. Not even AIDS. Very few people have natural immunity to HIV. LOTS of people have natural immunity to...
Forum: Commuting
03-07-20, 04:30 PM
Replies: 398
Views: 64,186
Posted By spinnanz

The cells of my ebike are rated at 600 to 1000...

The cells of my ebike are rated at 600 to 1000 full charge cycles. Let's assume the worst and its 600 full charges and my 1/3 cell usage each ride equates to 1800 partial charges. For me that equates...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-19-19, 02:06 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 11,505
Posted By Hawkowl2

That this topic is still alive is testament to...

That this topic is still alive is testament to media power. Lots of money and talent has been used to convince us that a long life is a worthy goal. At the same time the governments and insurance...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
07-15-19, 06:28 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,681
Posted By jon c.

I don't tell others how to live their lives. ...

I don't tell others how to live their lives. Works for me.
Forum: Electric Bikes
07-13-19, 07:31 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 51,350
Posted By linberl

Speed is speed. If a human can go 24mph...

Speed is speed. If a human can go 24mph unassisted (my son does it all the time) then why does it matter if an e-bike can go 15 or 20mph assisted? It isn't whether it has a motor or not that is the...
Forum: Electric Bikes
07-13-19, 06:08 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 51,350
Posted By linberl

My ebike motor can put out 750w, too. But I've...

My ebike motor can put out 750w, too. But I've only gone over 15mph one time, when I first got it to try it out. Cars can go 120+mph so should we ban them because some people might use them...
Forum: Electric Bikes
07-13-19, 05:26 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 51,350
Posted By linberl

Frankly I don't think people assessed it all that...

Frankly I don't think people assessed it all that much, people just don't like change. But in any case - even if the motor IS boosting human effort (to varying degrees, not 300%) so what? I don't...
Forum: Electric Bikes
07-03-19, 04:46 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 51,350
Posted By radroad

A bicycle is a form of assist: mechanical assist....

A bicycle is a form of assist: mechanical assist. Try this first experiment. Try running down a hill. Measure power output vs speed. Then, ride a regular bicycle down the same hill. Measure power...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
06-23-19, 06:44 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 17,686
Posted By livedarklions

Views about guns in the US are a lot more diverse...

Views about guns in the US are a lot more diverse than you know, but that's off-topic.

If your vehicle can do 52 mph, you have no business operating it on a bike path at any speed, in my view. ...
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