Sunday, April 14, 2024
Another for eBike Rogue's Gallery
About a dozen cyclists passed me as I walked around the Indian Lake Peninsula, All but one were on eBikes. One ecyclist was a FOGBEE - Jim Koepke - a stranger from the other peninsula.
Friday, March 8, 2024
The WIRED author loves this bike - BUT
. | Santa Cruz Bikes: The bike was the Skitch. I have never responded so fast to an email in my life. It is the perfect bike (for me). My tester is the version with flat handlebars. (You can also get it with drop handlebars, like a real road bike.) It has an extremely lightweight carbon fiber frame that houses an equally lightweight 450-watt Fazua 60 motor, with a 430-watt-hour battery. That |
Thursday, February 29, 2024
Cannon Bike For Sale
FOR SALE: 2017 CANYON ULTIMATE CF SLX Pro Frame with DUR-ACE crank arm and rear derailleur, DI2 Shifting, FSE Wheel set. Size S
Pricing is negotiable. The bike belongs to the Shaun "Doc Brew" Boone family, Doc built this bike to suit himself and hand selected all the parts and components. He tracked all his riding data from the bike to his Wahoo Computer.
Serious inquiries only, bike shown by appointment only.
615-572-5045
Monday, February 26, 2024
Friday, February 23, 2024
eBikes.org’s Data-Driven Insights Into the E-Bike Market
. | Report's Key Takeaways: - eBikes lead EV's world wise & US - 15% of US pop owns an ebike - Driver factors: pandemic, economic, and environmental - Barriers: awareness, misconceptions, and implementation - Future Growth: New tech, safety regs, improved infrastructure |
- Riding Toward the Future: Insights Into the Growing E-Bike Market
- E-Bikes: The Silent Leader in the Global EV Transition
- Three Factors Driving E-Bike Growth in the U.S.
- What to Expect in 2024
- 2024 and Beyond
https://www.facebook.com/groups/tnelectricbike/permalink/1475726839649576/
Tuesday, February 20, 2024
Banned! Why 2023 saw more e-bike and e-scooter bans than ever before
. | Electric bicycle ridership grew to never-before-seen levels in 2023. But despite the increased ridership, or perhaps even because of it, this year has seen an increase in the number of limits and bans placed on electric bicycles and e-scooters. Here’s a look back at some of the most infamous bans and what led to them. |
https://electrek.co/2023/12/26/banned-why-2023-saw-more-e-bike-and-e-scooter-bans-than-ever-before/
- NYC wants e-bikes stopped at the border
- Paris bans shared electric scooters, then something surprising happened
- Burning Man may begin banning electric bikes
- More college campuses banning e-bikes and e-scooters
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Subsidizing e-Bike Benefit
The effects of subsidising e-bikes on mode share and physical activity - A natural experiment
Highlights
- A subvention program for e-bikes led to a significant 12.6 percentage point increase in the bicycle mode share.
- This modal shift was observed in individuals who transitioned from using conventional bicycles, public transport, and cars.
- The subvention program resulted in an overall increase in cycling and active transport.
- Further research, employing more precise measurements, is needed to evaluate the impact on overall physical activity.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1BDHOxYfdhDbPCpwhcB18UAgt6-x2rPhu/view?usp=sharing
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Available under Creative Commons. Report noticed using ChatGPT.
Warning, scholastic nomenclature is not suitable for the typical bicyclist.
Friday, October 20, 2023
CPSC commissioner ready to consider e-bike regs?
The Consumer Product Safety Commission will consider regulating micromobility devices, including e-bikes, but don't expect anything final to come before 2025.
- growing fire danger from lithium-ion batteries - the industry was asking -for help to solve the problem.
Mary T Boyle said. "We're going to propose mandatory requirements for batteries in micromobility products. But it's going to take a while. Over the next year, we will develop a proposal so that a year from now, we can bring it to the commission"
Thursday, October 12, 2023
Funding Resources
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Bike/Ped Funding Sources - Current opportunities - Past funding opportunities that have been available. Check to see if they may offer more funding in the future. |
Thursday, October 5, 2023
Tire Levers
. | Kool Stop tire bead jack, useful for mounting a bike tire with a tight bead difficult to install over a wheel rim. Available from several sources, this Amazon link shows various details about it. |
https://www.amazon.com/Kool-Stop-Tire-Bead-Jack/dp/B001AYML7K
Moots First Carbon Gravel eBike.
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Moots Colorado titanium bike manufacturer builds its first carbon gravel ebike.
Thursday, August 31, 2023
Canyon’s first urban ebike to land on US
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