Starting to think that I might be able to ride again. I am looking at youth bikes, for women 5'-5'4". The leg measurement is key.
I am looking for a "youth e-bike forum".
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I have an Interceptor, have I gotten the wheel size mixed up...
Is it 24"?
I had a bad fall over a year ago, (not on the bike) and have damaged my left hand/wrist. I haven't ridden my ebike since late fall '16!! So I might have forgotten some details.
Thanks
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I have a Pedego 24", thought that I had added it.
Thumb shifting is a problem for many people, and, grasping the grip.
There are many modifications for traditional bikes, and motorcycles. I know that various ebike manufactures have button shifters, etc.. But, many of us already have enikes...
Some Sites, re modifications and ebikes for people with disabilities:
http://disabledgear.com/pages/cycling-for-all-adaptions-special-needs
Sites addressing disabilities:
http://disabledgear.com/pages/cycling-for-all-adaptions-special-needs...
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I have started a thread with a tag for "disability ". I am hoping that we can start to address many issues related to size, and various disability needs.
I found some sites, and will post them on that thread. If you find any good info, please consider also posting it on that thread.
Good...
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I'm 5' 3.5" and have also shopped for ebikes. I tried the Athena, which I liked, but traded it for an Evo. I ultimately bought a .Pedago 24". I love the bike, but...
I think that our height, it also gets down to leg length. Some can get a good balance with seat height, knee...
Hi,
I have started a discussion string, specifically for various needs and disabilities.
Yesturday I was searching online for, "ebike disability modications", and I found quite a few sites that display manufactures and sellers, of bikes and ebikes for a broad range of physical disabilities...
I hope that others post as many ebikes and parts that they are aware of. There are many people in the forum, who are interested in info for many types of injuries, and disabilities.
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Thanks for your reply!
The UK seems to have quite a few sites. I have found ebike sites, but not parts to retro fit an existing ebike. I was pleased to find so many manufacturers who are making bikes for children and adults, who have a broad range of disabilities.
Awesome that your son has...
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2 things:
When you go to ebike shows, etc., tell manufacturers that many of we women still find 24" challenging or impossible!
I've searched the web for ebike handlebar & thumb shift disability modifications.I can't find anything for ebikes. Do you know of any sources?
Please consider...