Some crazy electric bike stats flew across my desk and I just had to take a minute to say… WOW. With Flluid-2 you get an ultra-long range e-bike with an unprecedented range of 225mi (350km)… with a max speed of 28mph (45km/h in the EU). Before you say anything about those numbers, let me interject … Continue reading New 28mph Flluid eBike Design by Buell Exceeds 200 Miles Per Charge
Well I have to say I was wrong twelve years ago about diesel motorcycles. No matter how patient I was for those Kawasaki to arrive, in the back of my head it was clear that hackers around me loved the zero-power-curve of electric bikes more than the long-distance of diesel. At one point many years … Continue reading Harley-Davidson Moves Research to Northern California
Even in an age of working from home, riding an electric bike (motorcycle) to the office makes more sense than ever. …biking to work wasn’t just not unpleasant—it was downright enjoyable. It made me feel happier and healthier; I arrived to work a little more buoyant for having spent the morning in fresh air rather … Continue reading Road to Happiness in America? Ditch Your Car
You may recall my 2018 post about the supply-chain ethics of Toyota light trucks used for militant political destabilization. Basically when technology gets battle-tested with life-and-death results, the optimal tools for the job become somewhat self-evident. If driving around to shoot things is the job, then a light truck (before light electric-motorbikes arrived) repeatedly came … Continue reading American Bemoans “Big Dumb and Blind” Truck Options, Demands Import of Chicken Little Trucks