FartsWithAnAccent@lemmy.worldM to micromobility - Ebikes, scooters, longboards: Whatever floats your goat, this is micromobility@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoE-Moto Rider Calls Park Rangers "Karens", Returns To Trail They Told Him To Leavewww.bikemag.comexternal-linkmessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up120arrow-down13
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minus-squareperviouslyiner@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·9 months agoThe UK defines it as up to 250W and not providing motor support over 15mph. Exceed those limits and it becomes a motorbike.
minus-squarethantik@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 months agoThat seems reasonable. Unfortunately in the US, the thought process is BIGGER BIGGER BIGGER on everything. I wouldn’t be surprised at some point if you couldn’t get a 250w bike in the coming years :D
The UK defines it as up to 250W and not providing motor support over 15mph. Exceed those limits and it becomes a motorbike.
That seems reasonable. Unfortunately in the US, the thought process is BIGGER BIGGER BIGGER on everything. I wouldn’t be surprised at some point if you couldn’t get a 250w bike in the coming years :D