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Since I was already in category “1” for at least 95% of my 1-10 mile trips, you’d think that I would have nothing to gain and everything to lose from juicing my bike. I figured that for any given longer-than-walking-distance trip, there are two categories of people: Had I sold out to the forces of convenience and comfort? My answer was that time would tell and I’d do my best to use the power responsibly. So my official position on the matter is now that Electric Bikes are Awesome.īut Isn’t this Just Modern Lithium-Ion Laziness?Īfter that first article, several Mustachians questioned my sanity. You can EAT gigantic hills for breakfast and DUST entire pelotons of spandex-riders from the comfort of your flipflops and flannel shirt. These things could have a revolutionary impact on the lazy modern lifestyle and make cities of all sizes vastly more livable places. This is why electric bikes give me the feeling of Justice. You are riding a bike like you should be, creating virtually no pollution or noise, but you have a tireless olympic sprinter in your back pocket that you can unleash at the twist of a throttle.

#Raleigh electric bikes by izip e3 dash for free#

The electric bike combines some of the distance-devouring advantages of a car, with the city-friendly flexibility of a bike (you can bypass all traffic jams and jump freely between roads, bike paths and even dirt and unpaved areas to find the most direct route, and park for free right at your destination). But in the spirit of a good experiment, I decided to just add the thing to my bike fleet and see how it went for a year.Īs the months and seasons have rolled past, I have found myself blazing around town more frequently, with greater speeds and heavier loads than I ever thought possible, which has turned me into an unapologetic convert. As a profanely vocal proponent of muscle-only transportation, I was skeptical of the idea at first.

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If you have an ebike link, message the admin to have it added here.Almost one full year ago, I built myself an experimental electric bike to see what all the hype was about.

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