Ananasdoener@feddit.org to Bicycling@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoPolice in Kirkby-in-Ashfield seize customised bike 'capable of 28mph'www.bbc.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square24linkfedilinkarrow-up148arrow-down12
arrow-up146arrow-down1external-linkPolice in Kirkby-in-Ashfield seize customised bike 'capable of 28mph'www.bbc.co.ukAnanasdoener@feddit.org to Bicycling@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square24linkfedilink
minus-squareKairos@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoOr more specifically capability of providing power when at or above 28kmph. 100% of e-bikes are capable of reaching 100mph.
minus-squarefake@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 months ago 100% of e-bikes are capable of reaching 100mph. Ehh probably not. The downhill bike speed record is only a little over 100mph, took a 45 degree slope, high altitude and an aero suit. Most of these cheap shitheaps would be falling apart at half of that.
minus-squareKairos@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·2 months agoI didn’t say safely
minus-squarefake@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·2 months agoI’m not sure dropping it out of a plane counts?
Or more specifically capability of providing power when at or above 28kmph. 100% of e-bikes are capable of reaching 100mph.
Ehh probably not. The downhill bike speed record is only a little over 100mph, took a 45 degree slope, high altitude and an aero suit. Most of these cheap shitheaps would be falling apart at half of that.
I didn’t say safely
I’m not sure dropping it out of a plane counts?