▲ 365 ▼ Energy efficiency of active travel (walking, cycling, ebike) compared to an electric car (slrpnk.net) submitted 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) by silence7@slrpnk.net [M] to c/climate@slrpnk.net 140 comments fedilink hide all child comments Source
[–] Scrof@sopuli.xyz 5 points 2 years ago (7 children) My ebike goes 40 km/h. permalink fedilink source hideshow 7 child comments replies: [–] thatsnothowyoudoit@lemmy.ca 10 points 2 years ago (4 children) I believe most e-bikes in Europe are limited to 25km/h. 32km/h in Canada. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Marin_Rider@aussie.zone 1 point 2 years ago same in australia permalink fedilink source parent [–] tunetardis@lemmy.ca 1 point 2 years ago I'm in Canada and my e-bike does indeed have a 32km/h limiter. I was a little amused, though, to discover that there is a phone app which can lift this limit, so it appears to only be in software. But I have left it at 32 regardless. I'm perfectly happy with that. permalink fedilink source parent [–] anivia@lemmy.ml 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) Depends on the country and the type of ebike. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] thatsnothowyoudoit@lemmy.ca 1 point 2 years ago I think it’s safe to assume the post author means level 1 e-bikes. IE those that are unmodified/legal in their jurisdictions and require the rider to pedal for assist. permalink fedilink source parent [–] driving_crooner@lemmy.eco.br 2 points 2 years ago Mine goes up to 35 km/h when is freshly charged, down 75% of battery to 30 km/h. permalink fedilink source parent [+] thatsnothowyoudoit@lemmy.ca 1 point 2 years ago [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent
[–] thatsnothowyoudoit@lemmy.ca 10 points 2 years ago (4 children) I believe most e-bikes in Europe are limited to 25km/h. 32km/h in Canada. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Marin_Rider@aussie.zone 1 point 2 years ago same in australia permalink fedilink source parent [–] tunetardis@lemmy.ca 1 point 2 years ago I'm in Canada and my e-bike does indeed have a 32km/h limiter. I was a little amused, though, to discover that there is a phone app which can lift this limit, so it appears to only be in software. But I have left it at 32 regardless. I'm perfectly happy with that. permalink fedilink source parent [–] anivia@lemmy.ml 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) Depends on the country and the type of ebike. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] thatsnothowyoudoit@lemmy.ca 1 point 2 years ago I think it’s safe to assume the post author means level 1 e-bikes. IE those that are unmodified/legal in their jurisdictions and require the rider to pedal for assist. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] tunetardis@lemmy.ca 1 point 2 years ago I'm in Canada and my e-bike does indeed have a 32km/h limiter. I was a little amused, though, to discover that there is a phone app which can lift this limit, so it appears to only be in software. But I have left it at 32 regardless. I'm perfectly happy with that. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] anivia@lemmy.ml 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) Depends on the country and the type of ebike. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] thatsnothowyoudoit@lemmy.ca 1 point 2 years ago I think it’s safe to assume the post author means level 1 e-bikes. IE those that are unmodified/legal in their jurisdictions and require the rider to pedal for assist. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] thatsnothowyoudoit@lemmy.ca 1 point 2 years ago I think it’s safe to assume the post author means level 1 e-bikes. IE those that are unmodified/legal in their jurisdictions and require the rider to pedal for assist. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] driving_crooner@lemmy.eco.br 2 points 2 years ago Mine goes up to 35 km/h when is freshly charged, down 75% of battery to 30 km/h. permalink fedilink source parent