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DDavid42000 replied to the thread Are 750 watt ebikes actually legal?.It can mean pedaling cadence but if human power is not involved then a torque calculation is in RPMs (cadence). I've been looking the...
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DDavid42000 replied to the thread Are 750 watt ebikes actually legal?.Enjoy your ride, or I hope you enjoyed your ride. This is the first time you've dropped the "1000 watts" peak from your claim of what...
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DDavid42000 reacted to RunForTheHills's post in the thread Are 750 watt ebikes actually legal? with
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They do not make that claim. If you put their GMAC motor into their motor simulator, peak efficiency is just below 95% at just under... -
DDavid42000 replied to the thread Are 750 watt ebikes actually legal?.Thanks for setting me straight on that. I see it now and I erred. However, you seem to have no opinion on the cadence variable which...
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DDavid42000 reacted to Chargeride's post in the thread Police - questioning the power rating of your E-bike? or Ticketing you? with Like.
I spent an hour constantly refining the question to get it to admit to an unpopular subject. It was like conversing with a toddler with...
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DDavid42000 replied to the thread Police - questioning the power rating of your E-bike? or Ticketing you?.Good, you know the drill.
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DDavid42000 replied to the thread Are 750 watt ebikes actually legal?.Ken, while I agree with the Grin link about the futility of rating continuous electrical input to a motor (but only as a regulatory...
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DYou are technically correct but few people understand "less than." In reality the ebikes rated at 750W could be reported to the CPSC as...
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DDavid42000 replied to the thread Police - questioning the power rating of your E-bike? or Ticketing you?.I appreciate that you want to take the time to do that. Be warned, though, AI is programmed to give the "Popular" "consensus" internet...
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DDavid42000 reacted to Chargeride's post in the thread Police - questioning the power rating of your E-bike? or Ticketing you? with Like.
Dave Im going to have to chatgpt summary your posts, promise me it isnt already
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DDavid42000 replied to the thread Police - questioning the power rating of your E-bike? or Ticketing you?.I agree. I ride reasonably and only got stopped once, by a cop who didn't care about what sort of e-bike I had. There's a long strip...
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DDavid42000 reacted to Roamers's post in the thread Police - questioning the power rating of your E-bike? or Ticketing you? with Like.
Lots of overthinking on the subject. I'll stick with "don't ride like a dick and no one will care what you ride." This will likely...
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DDavid42000 reacted to kevinmccune's post in the thread Do you support the US federal E-BIKE act? with Like.
thank you I thought you were referring to the percentage of CO2 in the atmosphere.(my bad)that would leave close to 7% of the...
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DDavid42000 reacted to Ken M's post in the thread Statement Regarding Potential CPSC Ebike Law Preemption of 3-class Legislation with Like.
I’m releasing this statement to inform the media, industry and consumers that I have filed a “petition for preemption” with the CPSC...
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DDavid42000 reacted to retiredNH's post in the thread Police - questioning the power rating of your E-bike? or Ticketing you? with Like.
Ah. People for Bikes. They're essentially an industry lobbying group in drag. From their website: "The PeopleForBikes Coalition and...
