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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 04:55 PM Original message |
A bicycle that you can pedal up to 50mph...but at what cost? |
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ananda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
1. shickerstock |
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Thegonagle (548 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 05:08 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Fortunately, similar machines can be built for thousands less. |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 05:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Never buy a bike (of any type) from someone who can't fix it |
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Thegonagle (548 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 06:30 PM Response to Reply #6 |
17. I believe it. I'm not saying that bikes from Wally World, Target, Toyz-r-us, etc. |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
2. Pretty expensive moped. n/t |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
3. It's a high-dollar moped |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
4. Meh. I got a car that goes a hell of a lot faster and all I gotta do push down on the pedal once |
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ret5hd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 05:44 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Yeah, I know what you mean! |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
8. 50 mph? |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 06:26 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. You can go almost that fast on a regular bicycle.. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 06:36 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. I've seen people pick up some speed on hills |
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Stevenmarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
9. Gee my eBike can do up to 25mph for $1,800 , besides |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 06:09 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. My conventional bike can top 25 mph, it cost $500 |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 06:21 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. I can sprint at 35 mph on my road bike |
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Stevenmarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 06:51 PM Response to Reply #10 |
23. Yeah but if I don't feel like peddling I get to go more than 0 mph |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
11. just need the blueprints... should be able to build that for more like 3000 |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
12. I don't really feel like riding a bicyle at 50 mph. |
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billyoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
13. Boy oh boy, is that stupid. What town lets you go 50 mph?! |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
14. It's obviously a toy for rich kids |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
18. $44,000? So it's competing with the Ford Fusion then? |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
20. That price is nuts |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 07:17 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. "It would be sweet if there were an e-bike where one could charge it up via peddling..." |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
21. $44,000 wow! You'd think you would at least get a banana seat |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
22. I liked it until |
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