FartsWithAnAccent@fedia.ioM to micromobility - Ebikes, scooters, longboards: Whatever floats your goat, this is micromobility@lemmy.world · 2 days agoThe days of superfast SUPER73 e-bikes are over... sort ofelectrek.coexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up121arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up121arrow-down1external-linkThe days of superfast SUPER73 e-bikes are over... sort ofelectrek.coFartsWithAnAccent@fedia.ioM to micromobility - Ebikes, scooters, longboards: Whatever floats your goat, this is micromobility@lemmy.world · 2 days agomessage-square7fedilinkfile-text
Even if you’re not knee-deep into electric bikes like many of us, you very likely may have heard of the…
minus-squareℍ𝕂-𝟞𝟝linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoI agree with your horsepower argument, that’s what I’m saying too, the rated power limit means nothing. You can buy an ebike in the EU that is configured to be compliant with the EU, so throttle disabled, 25 kmh pedal assist limit. Then turn the limiter off by long pressing two buttons, no tools, 30 seconds, and the bike does 60 kmh on throttle alone.
I agree with your horsepower argument, that’s what I’m saying too, the rated power limit means nothing.
You can buy an ebike in the EU that is configured to be compliant with the EU, so throttle disabled, 25 kmh pedal assist limit.
Then turn the limiter off by long pressing two buttons, no tools, 30 seconds, and the bike does 60 kmh on throttle alone.