Government's 500W and throttle e-bike proposals are 'unnecessary, risky and the wrong approach' say UK trade bodies
Government's 500W and throttle e-bike proposals are 'unnecessary, risky and the wrong approach' say UK trade bodies
The government’s recent e-bike proposals to double the legal wattage of motors to 500W and allow ‘twist and go’ e-bikes with throttle control up to 15.5mph are ‘unnecessary’, ‘risky’, and the ‘wrong approach’, the Bicycle Association (BA) and Association of Cycle Traders (ACT) have said. The Departm...
I guess London is not going to feel any difference - every other ebike is already run on a throttle and 5-600W motors. Cat's out of the bag at this point, I suppose, but it really pisses me off when they're whizzing around at silly speeds looking down at their damn phones.
1Better on a bike than in a larger vehicle.
-1Huh? This is such a useless comment. Says nothing and yet creates an excuse for idiots.
Murder is also better than mass-murder, yet I don't think anyone would ever use such statement to justify it.
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