Old 03-10-23, 10:30 AM
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cat0020
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Originally Posted by fooferdoggie
drag on the drivetrain on a mid drive is like any other bike. thats just a pointless argument.
Pointless argument yet you keep repeating it.

Originally Posted by fooferdoggie
the drag on a hub drive bike has actually more because if nothing else the rear wheel is far more massive. if you have to pedal either one without power the hub drive will be harder to do so.
Learn to read what I wrote in my previous posts.

Originally Posted by fooferdoggie
I have looked at the weight of many hub drive bikes 65# is pretty average but now you are seeing even larger batters or two batteries so they are getting to be 75# or even more. even for a 20" wheel bike. Let's see lectric rad hey bike I could go on all day long.
Name the specific ebikes that you've used and weighed and specify the weigh on each of them.
You could go on all day long but fail to give any details.
How many mid drive ebikes under $2K have Bosch motors with low drag?
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