Re:The popularity of e-bikes isn’t slowing down
by resonantjacket5 on Monday November 08, 2021 @08:42PM
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> You have to see how this is a completely selfish position right?
> The road is dangerous for cyclists so cyclists make the sidewalk dangerous for pedestrians. Sure there's a difference in degree but that's not a justification.
Have you ever tried biking on a 45/50mph road? The chance of you not being hit at the end of the day is not high. I'm not sure where else would one bike when there's such a large speed difference.
And in some US cities there really are no alternative roads with lower speeds limits to bike on.
> The road is dangerous for cyclists so cyclists make the sidewalk dangerous for pedestrians. Sure there's a difference in degree but that's not a justification.
Have you ever tried biking on a 45/50mph road? The chance of you not being hit at the end of the day is not high. I'm not sure where else would one bike when there's such a large speed difference.
And in some US cities there really are no alternative roads with lower speeds limits to bike on.