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  1. baxterblack

    What's it like to ride a fat bike?

    I have a Haibike Full Fat six 7 - ( Yamaha ) - Nothing better on the rail trail and fire roads. Urban riding is perfect for potholes / jumping up and down curbs ect... Love it for single track trails also - I can enjoy almost anything the ride up is afun as the cautious decent. If the bike...
  2. baxterblack

    York County,Pa. USA YCP Bans all ebikes on local rail trail

    Please check out People for Bikes - They will advocate for Class 1 eBike - https://peopleforbikes.org/our-work/e-bikes/ Currently, a regulatory / policy analyst is getting involved at this juncture regarding the York County PA Heritage trail. Last week, they made contact with York County...
  3. baxterblack

    York County,Pa. USA YCP Bans all ebikes on local rail trail

    Thank you for the update. Any feedback from the person that reached out to you as a courtesy of your volunteer contributions to the heritage RT? It seems like what you were told on that call is incorrect or should inquiries be made at the county level?
  4. baxterblack

    York County,Pa. USA YCP Bans all ebikes on local rail trail

    How was the meeting? Please update us!
  5. baxterblack

    York County,Pa. USA YCP Bans all ebikes on local rail trail

    This would be a great document to provide at the meeting : data to assess e-cyclist behavior : https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1369847815000662
  6. baxterblack

    York County,Pa. USA YCP Bans all ebikes on local rail trail

    would one of the "Gang of Four"+ who can attend the meeting bring your class 1 ebike - for show and tell - The best case scenario here is for the decision to allow the policy to mirror polocies that have been approved elsewhere . Ft Collins CO is a good example to reference
  7. baxterblack

    York County,Pa. USA YCP Bans all ebikes on local rail trail

    https://peopleforbikes.org/local-engagement-portal/
  8. baxterblack

    York County,Pa. USA YCP Bans all ebikes on local rail trail

    I was looking to review past meeting minutes to determine if the subject has been discussed ( and that they understand that Class 1 should be considered ok, however, I was not able to access even though it appears that the minutes should be readable - the website confirms meeting tomorrow and...
  9. baxterblack

    York County,Pa. USA YCP Bans all ebikes on local rail trail

    Class 1: Pedal Assist The electric drive system on the ebike can only be activated through a pedaling action and is limited to relatively low speeds. The sensor usually measures pedal movement, pedal torque or bicycle speed (sometimes all three) and sensors are located in the bottom bracket...
  10. baxterblack

    York County,Pa. USA YCP Bans all ebikes on local rail trail

    Mailing Address: P.O. Box 335 Seven Valleys, PA 17360 Physical Location: (Office) Hanover Junction Train Station on the Heritage Rail Trail 2433 Seven Valleys Rd. (RT 616) Seven Valleys, PA 17360 Phone: (717) 428-0999 Office hours: Monday-Thursday: 8:30 AM-5 PM Friday: 8:30 AM-2:30 PM
  11. baxterblack

    Hitch Mount Bike Rack

    I went with Kuat - in my opinion, value for price : https://www.outdoorgearlab.com/reviews/biking/bike-rack/kuat-nv-2-0 http://www.kuatracks.com/products/hitch/nv-2-0/
  12. baxterblack

    2019 Frey Fat AM1000

    Haibike full . fat six 7 is the way to go
  13. baxterblack

    Surly ebike

    Haibike Full Fax six 7 could tempt you...
  14. baxterblack

    Think tolerance for e-bikes is common? think again!

    I got the "you are cheating " barked at me a few weeks ago on an MTB trail a few weeks ago, and even I was shocked at my immediate reply " I don't even know your wife "
  15. baxterblack

    e-bike hatred.. I've found it

    eMTB Acceptance Creeps Past 50% Among Younger Riders, Those Who Have Tried It https://www.singletracks.com/blog/uncategorized/emtb-acceptance-growing-especially-among-younger-riders-those-who-have-tried-it/
  16. baxterblack

    E bike legality question.

    That is an E-moped, It should never be on a shared bike trail.
  17. baxterblack

    yamaha battery 500wh range

    ^ agree - Same anecdotal info from me with Yamaha 500w Haibike full fat six 7 - speed kills ( battery )
  18. baxterblack

    Stromer ST2 on fire?

    White smoke would NOT be consistent with Battery / wire fire
  19. baxterblack

    Tariffs and eBike Prices

    https://www.bicycleretailer.com/industry-news/2018/06/19/us-proposes-25-tariff-china-made-e-bikes#.W2tzI_5KiMJ
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