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Old 03-25-11 | 04:43 AM
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Originally Posted by crhilton
They actually do fine on poor roads.

I too don't buy the bicycle as the most efficient form of transit. I'm pretty sure an e-bike wins that. And, actually, a long passenger train operating at 15mph probably beats that.

Not that this matters.
You're probably underestimating muscle efficiency and overestimating that of power generation.
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