Wednesday 26th February 2025
    Difficulty: Medium

    E-bikes (Quiz #831)

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    1. In order for an e-bike to be classified as a bicycle in the UK, how many of these conditions must it meet?
    - The motor only engages when the rider is pedalling
    - The motor cuts out at speeds over 25 km/h (roughly 15½ mph)
    - The maximum continuous power output of the motor is 250W

    2. Because e-bikes assist the rider, especially up hills or accelerating from a standstill, they are sometimes considered "cheating". What did a 2019 study find about the amount of calories burned by e-bike riders compared to non-electric bike riders?

    3. What is the maximum number of wheels that a vehicle can have, in order to still be considered an "e-bike"?

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