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KKen M replied to the thread concerns with ebikes laws and ways to improve them.The way to address this is speed limits on mixed use public infrastructure. You don't seem concerned about sports cars being capable of...
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KKen M replied to the thread concerns with ebikes laws and ways to improve them.There is no provision for class 2 ebikes in the EU. They have not allowed throttles which makes no sense but it was their way of keeping...
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KKen M replied to the thread concerns with ebikes laws and ways to improve them.You clearly just don't like ebikes. A good rider on a traditional road bike can sustain a speed over 30mph on a level surface for at...
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KKen M reacted to m@Robertson's post in the thread concerns with ebikes laws and ways to improve them with
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Additionally there appears to be some obvious fabrications in the post. Just look at the Safety section. Can anyone imagine a more... -
KKen M replied to the thread New Federal E-Bike Legislation March 2026.In 2024, approximately 7,148 pedestrians were killed in traffic crashes in the United States, representing 18% of all traffic-related...
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KKen M replied to the thread California Riders: Please support AB-1096.Nothing in this bill has merit. HR727 federally compliant low speed electric bikes are not considered to be motorized vehicles if any...
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KKen M replied to the thread California Assembly member proposes driver's license for e-bikes.This simply is not the way to improve bike/ebike safety. If we had good data it would probably show that 90% of all serious injury...
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KKen M replied to the thread New Federal E-Bike Legislation March 2026.People for Bikes came up with this idea that ebikes should have stickers/labels indicating class, power, and speed but many ebikes just...
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KKen M replied to the thread New Federal E-Bike Legislation March 2026.Does anyone even know about HR727??? We have a federal definition for a "low speed electric bicycle" that should have preempted the...
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KKen M replied to the thread Marion Iowa Considers Speed Limits for E-Bikes.Where is there any safety data driving these decisions? I know there are more injuries showing up at emergency health care facilities...
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KKen M replied to the thread California Assembly member proposes driver's license for e-bikes.I do view e-motorcycles like the Sur-ron as problematic but my guess is that there have been few pedestrian injuries caused by ebikes on...
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KKen M replied to the thread California Assembly member proposes driver's license for e-bikes.Kids have been riding bikes on public roads (such as neighborhood streets) for 100 years without licenses or insurance. Yes, kids on 2...
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KKen M reacted to Dewey's post in the thread concerns with ebikes laws and ways to improve them with Like.
I agree. There are a few threads on EBR that have appeared recently concerning magazine or newspaper articles written by bad actors...
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KKen M replied to the thread New Jersey Would Be Foolish To Require E-Bike Insurance & Registration.There is nothing technically correct in this video. Power and motor power are different and the subject is a bit complex. I do agree...
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KKen M replied to the thread New Jersey Would Be Foolish To Require E-Bike Insurance & Registration.The fact that no data is presented to prove there is compliant ebikes safety problem, it's definitely about money for politicians.