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Tim Harford bicycle podcast
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Posted 2 years ago #
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Tim Talks Bicycles
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Currently second one here
https://timharford.com/2022/09/cautionary-tales-when-the-plane-ran-out-of-fuel/
Posted 2 years ago # -
@SRD: Unfortunately Dallas Campbell was basically wrong about electric bikes charging up the battery when you brake. Very few e-bikes have regenerative braking, and it's of questionable value for those that do.
https://evelo.com/blogs/learn/why-don-t-more-bikes-use-regenerative-braking
https://intermountainbikes.com/which-electric-bikes-have-regenerative-brakingThe range increase is only about 10-15%, for considerably increased cost, and other downsides due to the different motor design needed.
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