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Old 02-02-2023, 02:41 PM
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They should get sued too. But as pointed out, BSOs are less dangerous in that they have to propeled pretty hard to go 12 mph. These D2C ebikes are particularly egregious as they go 20...for miles...with a throttle...many of the same janky parts and at least twice the weight

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Originally Posted by Mark McM View Post
Are RadPower bikes any worse than the millions of BSOs (Bicycle Shaped Objects) sold at discounters like Walmart and Target each year? (I didn't grab the "millions" number out of the air - there are 15 - 20 million bicycles of all types sold each year in the US, the majority not from specialty retailers, i.e. bike shops).
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