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Personally, I think licensing is not the right approach. Education at schools about traffic safety & laws should be implemented, from childhood all the way to high school. In many countries around the world, cycling and traffic laws are part of curriculum required for their schools. Cycling...

Whatever you say, genius.

Maybe they are "exceptionally rare" to you, but not to everyone else. I live near a ski resort with DH & eMTB rentals, drivetrain failure are common weekly occurrences, frame failures, too.

I never said I did those.. just they are possible drivetrain problems.. the chain is not the only item the mid-drive motor rely on for the ebike to be operational.

Stop blaming e-bikes for the results of poor bicycle infrastructure https://velo.outsideonline.com/urban/e-bikes-infrastruture-urbanist-update/

Yes, I've broken a few chains, fixing them is not a big deal if you have the tools & knowledge. Sometimes, chain is not the problem:

During the pandemic, I give them out to friends, family & people I work with so they don't have to rely on crowded public transportation to get to where they need to be.

Looks like a good deal for a compact cargo ebike: Co-op Cycles Generation e1.1 Electric Bike $798.99 Compared to original $1,499.00 https://www.rei.com/product/189967/co-op-cycles-generation-e11-electric-bike?

Ride more, eat less.

Having owned over a dozen of (Chinese) ebikes since 2013, never experienced any battery catching fire.

The New York Times attacks e-bikes while ignoring the real danger all around us https://electrek.co/2023/07/30/the-new-york-times-attacks-e-bikes-while-ignoring-car-danger/ Every crash in this story involves a e-bike colliding with a motor vehicle. All could’ve been avoided if e-bike riders...

Education at schools about traffic safety & laws should be implemented, from childhood all the way to high school. In many countries around the world, cycling and traffic laws are part of curriculum required for their schools. Cycling should be like a life long skill that everyone should know...

In case you didn't know, undocumented immigrants are the backbone of America's workforce & economy, modern day slavery. https://www.cbpp.org/research/poverty-and-inequality/immigrants-contribute-greatly-to-us-economy-despite-administrations...

Politicians are people, I'd trust a politician that is among the regular people over any politician that spend more time with the wealthy. When mass media are owned by the wealthy, that's when you stop trusting the ideas being pushed by mass media. That's why I believe NRP over any other mass...

Horrific Crash on Manhattan Bridge Bike Path Underscores Moped Crisis According to the NYPD's crash statistics, there were 44,754 reported crashes between January 1 and June 23. Of those, 43,188 — or 96 percent — were caused by drivers of cars, SUVs, trucks, ambulances, vans and other heavy...

So, 200 degree, 15 min in the oven, like hotpocket?

Didn't grow up with a 3-wheeler?

Just couple of threads down: https://electricbikereview.com/forums/threads/tilting-leaning-trikes.52445/

Affordable sub-$900 electric trike lowers cost of ultra-stable e-bikes in the US https://electrek.co/2023/07/27/affordable-sub-900-electric-trike-lowers-cost-of-ultra-stable-e-bikes-in-the-us/