_haha_oh_wow_M to micromobility - Ebikes, scooters, longboards: Whatever floats your goat, this is micromobility@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoA new e-bike 'ban' in a Tahoe town is riling some localswww.sfgate.comexternal-linkmessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up139arrow-down11
arrow-up138arrow-down1external-linkA new e-bike 'ban' in a Tahoe town is riling some localswww.sfgate.com_haha_oh_wow_M to micromobility - Ebikes, scooters, longboards: Whatever floats your goat, this is micromobility@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square12fedilink
minus-squareCaptDustlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·11 months agoI’m not sure I understand, what is the difference between moving recklessly fast on a pedal bike or an ebike? Why is the distinction necessary? Is it just because of potential acceleration rate?
minus-squareSokathHisEyesOpen@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16arrow-down1·11 months agoBecause it really bothers some people when other people are having fun, or avoiding typical responsibilities such as owning a car.
minus-squareDelphia@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down2·11 months agoGoing recklessly fast on a pedal bike takes sustained physical effort. Going recklessly fast on an E bike just takes having an E-bike.
I’m not sure I understand, what is the difference between moving recklessly fast on a pedal bike or an ebike? Why is the distinction necessary? Is it just because of potential acceleration rate?
Because it really bothers some people when other people are having fun, or avoiding typical responsibilities such as owning a car.
Going recklessly fast on a pedal bike takes sustained physical effort. Going recklessly fast on an E bike just takes having an E-bike.