Huffy Blue Beard 3 Speed |
Single Track Fun |
So the question becomes do you allow motors to enter into this human powered mode of transportation and a lot of purists are having a fit saying "No!". I'm not a purist, I ride to have fun and it didn't take long for me to say "heck yeah, I want one!" With RVupgrades.com located up by Lake Erie outside of Cleveland, I ride pretty much everyday during lunch and around these parts you ride into the wind on three quarters of the round trip. That is no fun, but if I had an electric motor to help push me along while I pedal, now your talking. So after a whole 3 days of deliberations and research I bought one and felt like I did way back when my dad got me my first bike, I couldn't wait!
Prodeco Phantom X2 |
You have to love the internet, within two days after purchasing the bike it arrived and I quickly got to work getting it ready for it's maiden voyage. Really all I had to do was put the battery on the charger which I found was already fully charged, (Nice!) bolt on the handle bars, adjust the seat and I was ready to go. I
Luensman Overview Park |
Where I see E-bikes being a huge benefit is for people who need short distance (under 20 miles) transportation, older riders that still want to stay active, medical patients recovering from knee, hip or back surgery. I've had 2 back surgeries myself and riding has kept me out of the operating room for over 10 years now. People who want to get back into shape and need some help getting there. And riders just looking to put the fun back into riding a bicycle.
~ Bill
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