Originally Posted by
Polaris OBark
My wife got a class 1 road e-bike a bit more than a year ago, after some rather severe knee problems and general arthritis. She was no longer able to ride a conventional road bike to any significant extent.
This scenario and commuting to work are the only reason I see a need to own an e-bike.
Why there are perfectly capable and physically fit 20, 30 and 40 somethings on e-bike leaves me scratching my head.
Just my opinion though.