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Electric Bike (e-bike) specific issues, including batteries, controllers, chargers, and motors -- as well as the legal or social issues surrounding their use. Not for liquid fuel bike kits.

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How do you measure return on investment (ROI) for an electric bike?

Summary: I think your calculations are correct for the most part, but unfortunately ignore the health benefits which might actually be staggering but hard to quantify. Main Thoughts Consistent da …
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The new Copenhagen wheel - a worthwhile investment?

Some of your questions are not answerable, so I will only focus on what can be answered. Does anyone have any experience with it? No one has any real experience yet as the wheels are still on pr …
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What criteria should be considered for choosing an e-bike for commuting?

As someone who has done that exact commute the better part of a decade (although on a non-powered bike) and limited experience with e-bikes (getting one for a family member) here are my thoughts. By …
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Why do the majority of people on an ebike ride at a fairly low cadence?

In general studies have indicated that trained cyclists use pedaling frequencies higher than 90 rpm whereas untrained cyclists prefer frequencies around 60 rpm. I suspect the majority of e-bikers you …
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Cycling to work - 30 mile return

However, after nearly 500miles saddle time I’m experiencing A) some quite uncomfortable saddle pains & really sore / numb thighs / legs. I also feel quite tired at points during the day & in the ev …
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