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Ebike questions
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Due to various orthopedic issues, riding a regular bike is becoming more difficult for me. So, I've started looking at ebikes.I have 2 questions right now:What are the current rules about riding an…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Mat Mcgratha Dec 21, 2021.

 

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Mat Mcgratha replied to Bill Frazier's discussion Ebike questions
"Nowadays, due to the variety of options is quite difficult to make a choice as you always want to make the right one. However, it is a big plus that many companies have test drives as this helps you a lot to make the decision. But it is harder to…"
Dec 21, 2021
Mat Mcgratha replied to Bill Frazier's discussion Ebike questions
"Can we insure this bike? How much it cost?"
Dec 21, 2021
Paul Nelson replied to Bill Frazier's discussion Ebike questions
"I think you can ride on the sidewalk through brief spurts. If you are beginning to "Merge on a bike lane, or designated bike path" [check municipal code for Chicago]. But you mostly, "Must Ride in Street". And be equipped with a…"
Jul 24, 2021
Bill Frazier replied to Bill Frazier's discussion Ebike questions
"Well....I'm still looking. At this point, it's about the cost. Had a slew of house repairs that needed to be addressed since my original post so everything else kinda got back burnered. I have been availing myself of the Divvy e-bikes too…"
Jul 13, 2021
Anne Alt replied to Bill Frazier's discussion Ebike questions
"It's been about a year since I bought a Tern HSD (e-assist) from Four Star Family Cyclery. I was having a hard time deciding what kind of e-bike I wanted, so I did some test rides. This e-assist cargo bike has been a real lifesaver. It's…"
Jul 13, 2021
Renee Patten replied to Bill Frazier's discussion Ebike questions
"Curious how your research/shopping went. My bike was recently totaled (I wasn't on it, it was parked outside) and I really like riding the Divvy ebikes so I'm thinking about upgrading to a personal ebike.  How'd it go? Did you…"
Jul 13, 2021
Bill Frazier replied to Bill Frazier's discussion Ebike questions
"Thank you Pete, sten and Yasmeen for your responses. It gives me a place to start researching. Pedal-assist is definitely what I'm interested in. Still want to try and get some exercise benefit but knee and hip issues are beginning to limit my…"
Jul 22, 2020
Yasmeen replied to Bill Frazier's discussion Ebike questions
"Hi Bill,  I'm sorry bike riding has become more difficult. Hopefully riding an ebike will help get you back on the road. There are rules but I'm wondering if they are enforced. It's pedal assist, not motorized by itself and…"
Jul 22, 2020
sten replied to Bill Frazier's discussion Ebike questions
"Lyft will be adding 10K electric assist bikes to their fleet. They've been delayed and delayed again but it looks like they're finally making…"
Jul 22, 2020
Pete Glaser replied to Bill Frazier's discussion Ebike questions
Jul 22, 2020
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Ebike questions

Due to various orthopedic issues, riding a regular bike is becoming more difficult for me. So, I've started looking at ebikes.I have 2 questions right now:What are the current rules about riding an ebike in the city as far as bike lanes?Is there a particularly good store in Chicago that specializes in ebikes? Hopefully where a person could test ride one? See More
Jul 22, 2020

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Recreational, Exercise, Around Town, Social
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