Conventionally, bicycles require the rider to provide the power through leg movement, whereas motorcycles require the rider to twist a handle.
Ebikes have blurred the line here with some having pedal assist and others having throttle control. It’s not as cut and dry as everything with two wheels and an electric motor being the same thing.
Uh… They’re not the same thing? 🤔
Got two wheels? Electrically powered? That’s an electronic bicycle. 🤷♂️
Conventionally, bicycles require the rider to provide the power through leg movement, whereas motorcycles require the rider to twist a handle.
Ebikes have blurred the line here with some having pedal assist and others having throttle control. It’s not as cut and dry as everything with two wheels and an electric motor being the same thing.
one is 160w, the other is 900w.
one goes 15-20mph, the other goes 50-55mph.
big difference when you’re giving one to your kid.
“Just go easy on the throttle, you’ll be 'aight.”