Recent content by Art Deco

Like almost every politician in the west ...

Indeed a huuuge bubble...but one of those many attempts will actually mature... into something we the people don't want...

Yep. That is my reaction to most reviews as well.

The "sudden rise of Chinese tech" took them 30 or more years of hard work, government investment, and narrow focus... while the west slacked off on everything except finance. The Chinese people deserve more credit than they get, and their leaders, although probably better than ours (a low bar...

Needs a motor ... and a hoist maybe ...

Your one steep hill ( I've seen the pictures. ) is enough tp justify a small motor and battery like the conversions @PedalUma makes. I think Trek makes something like that, a proper lightweight road bike with an electric boost. Worth considering 🤔 maybe.

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An internet legend says that Rodney Dangerfield's tombstone says " There goes the neighborhood ". That's hard to top, but you can do it, Dave ... in 20 or more years, please.

Ridiculous maybe, but I think you maintain your bike well. Others don't....

Yeah, old school maintenance is so important and yet so ignored .

I live at the top of the highest hill in town and coming home I get the wind and the climb at the same time when I am already tired. Big battery suck if I can even keep it climbing...

Too many people forget about wind, it's often worse than hills and you can't see it coming ...

London a decade ago the fastest traffic was packs of commuter bikes that I would never ride with . Terrifying, really.

https://momentummag.com/new-study-paris-cycling-revolution/

Congratulations and welcome to EBR.