RockBottom@feddit.org to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days agoYou don't own your vehicle anymorevideotourl.comvideomessage-square158linkfedilinkarrow-up1512arrow-down116file-text
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minus-squareperishthethought@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21arrow-down1·6 days agoIt cracks me up to see bike companies adding wireless electronic shit to bikes, like, shifting and turn signals. Those bikes will die while my 2008 trek hybrid keeps rolling.
minus-squareKorhaka@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·6 days agoThe most advanced electronics on my light with 3 different modes that switch when you press the button.
minus-squarequips@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 days agoMan an e bike is the shit though if you live in a hilly city, that one is def not a gimmick lol
minus-squarebthest@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·5 days agoIt’s a gimmick if it requires phone app or internet connection. An electric motor doesn’t need to connect to a server in order to work.
It cracks me up to see bike companies adding wireless electronic shit to bikes, like, shifting and turn signals. Those bikes will die while my 2008 trek hybrid keeps rolling.
The most advanced electronics on my light with 3 different modes that switch when you press the button.
Man an e bike is the shit though if you live in a hilly city, that one is def not a gimmick lol
It’s a gimmick if it requires phone app or internet connection. An electric motor doesn’t need to connect to a server in order to work.