I bought Walmart’s $199 e-bike to see how bad could it be?

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By Micah TollFeb 25, 2026, 5:58 am118 pts
As the internet’s resident e-bike guy, a lot of interesting things tend to come across my desk. Many of them get passed over; there’s only 24 hours in the day, after all. But when something is interesting enough, or in this case, quirky enough, it gets a second look. And this quirky little $199 Walmart…

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