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Old 06-21-20 | 03:54 PM
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Originally Posted by Camilo
To me, if it was powered "without moving his legs", it's not an e-bike, but an e-motorcycle. An e-bike, to me assists pedaling, not substitute for it. I'm a big fan of e-bikes, but don't believe that e-motoccycles belong on MUTs, they should be on the road with other motorcycles and scooters
Many e-bikes can run in either pedal assist or throttle only mode. Depending on the assist level, pedaling with the highest assist setting just seems like a formality. I understand what you’re saying, but I don’t think there’s and real way to regulate which type rides where.
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