▲ 187 ▼ E-bike riders aren’t wearing helmets — and head trauma cases are through the roof (www.tomsguide.com) submitted 2 years ago by _haha_oh_wow_@sh.itjust.works [M] to c/micromobility@lemmy.world 134 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] bassad@jlai.lu 3 points 2 years ago (2 children) Different class of vehicle : on a bike you still have to pedal or you don't move, it is an "electric assistance bike". The speed has to be limited to 25km/h to be legally on roads, in european countries. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] emberwit@feddit.de 2 points 2 years ago afaik only the assistance has that speed limit whereas the bike itself can still go faster by pedal power or gravity permalink fedilink source parent [+] emberwit@feddit.de 2 points 2 years ago [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent
[–] emberwit@feddit.de 2 points 2 years ago afaik only the assistance has that speed limit whereas the bike itself can still go faster by pedal power or gravity permalink fedilink source parent