• Thorny_Insight@lemm.ee
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    8 months ago

    Why are ebikes with such a tiny tires so common in the US? I never see these where I live. They all have full-size tires. These look like toy bikes to me.

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      7 months ago

      I see them most often on foldable bikes which makes them easier to store or transport. But here on a cargo bike they bring the center of gravity lower making the rider more stable when carrying cargo