I started wearing a helmet in the 70's, too. I use a superflash on the back of my bike, a wheel magnet powered flash at the back axle and a flash on the back of my helmet. See pic:
Excuse me for not excluding Holland! :) Apparently, the stat is that a typical Dutch cyclist can expect a "head/brain injury" once every 90 lifetimes. :)
I wear a seat belt in a car. I wear a helmet when I ride my bike. I've heard people say that helmets make you look stupid. For me, people that don't wear helmets, look stupid, like people smoking cigarettes.
I'm becoming more and more interested in the BionX systems. I just read that you supplement with lead acid batteries and get 4 times the distance. Are there any pics of your bike on the forum?
Thanks.
You've dressed it beautifully. I wouldn't have guessed 'camera'. :) I just watched Court's review. It's quite a bike. It's not on the Specialized site.
I've been on this site quite a bit for the last little while, too. After reading about all the different e bikes and getting advice from a slew of e-bikers, I've more or less decided to go with my original plan and convert my 2007 Globe Sport into an e bike. Do you love your current bike, is the...