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Old 04-15-25 | 09:47 AM
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Originally Posted by Smaug1
You could bike commute daily with such a rig; it would pay for itself quickly.

I calculated that for my commuter eBike, which cost $2300 new, it would pay for itself in 3 years if I commute on it 3 days per week and do one shopping trip per week on it.

I have a lot of bikes & eBikes, but this is my most popular commuter, it will probably take 5 years.
Just curious, how did you calculate the commuting $ savings for the ebike? What do/did you use for shopping or commuting when not using the ebike?
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