Originally Posted by
kingston
I understand why people may want to use an e-bike for urban commuting, but what's the advantage of an ebike vs. a motorcycle or a scooter for a 14 mile rural commute?
I have a suburban commute. In my case, I get some exercise, and using an ebike let's me take the bike paths and trails. With a motorcycle or scooter I would be sharing it with 55mph road traffic, do a dedicated trail seems much safer.