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Old Posted Sep 23, 2019, 6:45 PM
OldDartmouthMark OldDartmouthMark is offline
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No special licensing requirements, you can ride them on bike paths, park them in bike parking (or wherever), you can pedal to get exercise when you want, and they're much cheaper. I also wouldn't feel very safe going at motorcycle speeds on a road. I would not ride an electric bike at 50 km/h or more, and you don't need the same protective gear when you're only going 10-20 km/h.

Then there are the advantages of electric over gas. For some reason I don't see a lot of electric motorcycles, although they must exist.
I fell over an article about one this morning:

https://www.harley-davidson.com/us/e.../livewire.html
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