Killing yourself is riding up the mountain without a motor. It will still be hard work but the motor takes the edge off of it and if I pick a low granny gear...
... wrote: ... Taco position because SOT used a single wall rim. I use it as an example of what not to do for people who may still want to breed and are...
Good to know. It gets complicated reprinting pics when you are giving credit to the wrong person. If not you I have no clue who to credit this pic to. joshua...
Mark you have the right idea IMHO I'd love to see a world of e-bikes and e-cars but realistically the best we can expect even at $20.00 per gallon of Gasoline...
The cost of getting around using electricity from the grid is about 4 times cheaper than using gas. When gas is 5 times more expensive you can do the math. We...
I would have to agree with andrsnj1 on this one. Gas prices will never be coming down and most people are starting to realize this. Once electric cars are...
I'm enjoying this thread...wouldn't ya know! There were some good little nuggets in the Grist article, but lines like this just get me going... "What's needed...
The pukka was awsome !! I had one .. sold it.. got a 2nd one and i'm in the process of modding it up with a koll brushless motor, with an external crystalyte...
Hi Joshua, I am nearly always in agreement with you on most things. but the segregation of cyclists and cars is not one. sorry. this is not a hostile thing,...
When you "cruise" all night in your V8 Car you are doing it with the expectation of getting lucky. Cruising 2 Hours on an e-bike and the expectation is you get...
But at least you have the options of still smelling nice and fresh ! ( and my chaos will travel at 40 km/h .. for 2 hrs.. and the pedals are fully functional....
Mark, Pretty much the same here in Australia. A bicycle is classed as a vehicle, and as such as full use of the roads and highways in this country. The only...
That depends on how fast you are going and how much you are pedaling. If your system is to efficient more aero and more pedaling offset the real motor wh per...
In most cases, I have no trouble on city streets, though now with the recumbent trike as my main ride, I'm a helluva lot more cautious (need periscopic vision...
Cyclists need to be segregated from cars/buses/tractor trailers because those nice heavy fossil fuel burners rip the crap out of roads and bridges we now have...
While I do agree with 80% of what you write here on this topic I happen to think when it gets down to the part where you state "resistance is futile.........."...
Well Bangor is a relatively small place -- pop of around 50 to 60 thousand. I am a street rider who does his best to follow all the traffic laws as per state...
Gotta look at the loss of fossil fuel burners from where the masses are seated and even 50% of America going E-Car and E-MC & E-Bike would make the economy of...
Well you can't stop the river - it just keeps flowing. E Cars are here and they are not going away like the E-1 did. THAT was a classic example of your...
Yes, 1hp or 750W. and in California it can be 1,000W and still be a bicycle. Don ... From: jmygann To: power-assist@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2008...
Is it just me or is this a very noisy motor ???/ Don ... From: jmygann To: power-assist@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2008 7:52 PM Subject:...
Would you be in favor of people driving Jeep Cherokees and Buicks on Bicycle Trails? I have never heard of Motor Vehicles being allowed to drive on Paths and ...
If, and it's a BIG If, we can get the price of safe, practical EV's down to where more people can afford to have one, then the economics of scale can take over...
Well I am working on another ICE tadpole trike. Pulling some of the parts off the reworked snow trike as don't plan to need it till next winter. Frame is...