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• Posted in thread: Hub vs Non-Hub Motors on 05-21-2013 at 01:20 PM
  Hub motors, typically, weigh twice as much, for the same output, as non-hub motors.But this is
  nothing compared to the advantage of running the motor power through the multispeed
  cassette-freewheel.Wi...

• Posted in thread: New York State "Ebike" Law on 05-19-2013 at 02:38 AM
  Interesting development!2013 -BILL A1618A eBike Assembly BillBILL A5058 Duplicate? eBike
  Assembly BillBill S390 Senate eBike BILLStrange is the duplicate Assembly Bill of nearly
  identical structure!Sa...

• Posted in thread: New York State "Ebike" Law on 05-15-2013 at 03:48 PM
  The Electric Bicycle Bill has been sitting before the New York State lawmakers since the
  beginning of the Century.But never passed!Do not blame the Assembly!!!The Bill passes the
  Assembly ... unanimou...

• Posted in thread: Most Popular Thread! on 05-04-2013 at 05:11 AM
  #1 - 106,656 - Pros/Cons? - eBikes ... :love: vs :hate:.... Closed! ... But still going strong!
  ... ???#2 - 69,354 - Bicycle Safety - The Math of Speed (Closed 3 years ago!)#3 - 57,127 -
  Bicycle Safet...

• Posted in thread: New York State "Ebike" Law on 05-01-2013 at 01:51 PM
  Damn! ... sorry?I pointed out that the House and Senate versions of this Bill differed on the
  size of motor allowed.Almost immediately, the House reduced their 1000w motor recommendation to
  match the ...

• Posted in thread: Speed vs Range on 04-30-2013 at 06:04 AM
  Everyone likes more speed!Well ... most everyone.What most don't realize is the cost of more
  speed.Pulled from the ebikes.ca simulator, I noted the various ranges supplied at different
  speeds.Generic ...

• Posted in thread: 20mph+ from EZIP 24 volt OEM pack! on 04-30-2013 at 06:01 AM
  Better and cheaper than the 16T mod is the recently found 13T motor sprocket.Great simple
  upgrade for eZip - iZip external non-hub motor.13T Sprocket Upgrade - $18 includes
  shippingPlug-n-Play - excep...

• Posted in thread: Electric vs gas Milage on 04-28-2013 at 10:59 PM
  $400 eZips advertize a speed of 15 mph and a range of 15-20 miles.Range estimate is,
  apparently, for the pedal assist mode.Of course I would never be satisfied with such anemic
  performance.1st mod was...

• Posted in thread: Studded Tires! on 04-06-2013 at 05:56 AM
  Finally packed away my Winter bike.Homemade studded tires proved adequate for all, but the
  deepest snow.We didn't get a great amount of snow ... but the cold seemed ...
  never-ending.Gittin' old ... ac...

• Posted in thread: Most Popular Thread! on 04-03-2013 at 03:25 PM
  #1 - 102,381 - Pros/Cons? - eBikes ... :love: vs :hate:.... Closed! ... But still going strong!
  ... ???#2 - 66,169 - Bicycle Safety - The Math of Speed (Closed 2+ years ago!)#3 - 54,933 -
  Highlight of...