Introduction Electric bikes, commonly referred to as e-bikes, have surged in popularity over the past few years. With their ability to assist riders with an electric motor, they offer an appealing alternative to traditional bicycles and other forms of transportation. However, as e-bikes become more prevalent on the roads, questions regarding their regulation and integration […]
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Introduction You’re out for a quick bite and you spot the drive-thru. You pull up and the person in the window asks what you want. Do you know whether or not you can drive your electric bike through the drive-thru? In most cases, the answer is no. Most drive-thrus design is for cars, not bikes.
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Introduction A recent article in a major city newspaper has caused some electric bike owners to question the legality of their bike horns. The article in question stated that the use of an electric bike horn is illegal in the city. However, does that statement hold? E-bikes are not anyway silent. They emit a range
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Since their invention in the later part of the 19th century, electric bikes (e-bikes) have been gaining popularity worldwide. In Canada, e-bikes are subject to the same rules and regulations as traditional bicycles, with a few differences. Here’s a guide to help you understand where and how to use your e-bike in Canada. Electric bikes
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What is an E-bike? The recognized definition classifies every bicycle or tricycle equipped with fully functional pedals as an e-bike.The e-bike must have a rider seat. Electric motors on e-bikes must each have a wattage of no more than 750 in order to function properly. The basic design of an e-bike and a bicycle is
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