The Idiocy Of US E-Bike Regulations, Proven By One Brown Wire

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By Jennifer SensibaJan 27, 2025, 11:25 am92 pts
While I really like my e-bikes, they have one big problem: steep inclines. With my asthma and not great shape I’m in, I can’t always make it up the steepest hills. And 500-750 watts of assist? That’s not going to help much on steep inclines. This keeps e-bikes limited to ... [continued] The post The…

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