tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8492685525705691186.post1292293234970523332..comments2024-03-28T11:56:48.304-04:00Comments on The Retrogrouch: Pininfarina Fuoriserie: Bicycle, or Fashion Accessory?Brookshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12110998345857993287noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8492685525705691186.post-5113647875477595492022-01-30T02:39:27.389-05:002022-01-30T02:39:27.389-05:00The powered real hub is a Zehus - an all-in-one-hu...The powered real hub is a Zehus - an all-in-one-hub E-bike solution. I don't like the idea of merging batteries inside hubs though. PEI-HUAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10459868581950914913noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8492685525705691186.post-56889468261874183732017-09-02T12:34:45.678-04:002017-09-02T12:34:45.678-04:00As much as I like heaping scorn on silly ideas, if...As much as I like heaping scorn on silly ideas, if I recall correctly, in Germany (maybe in other places too), lights must be powered by dynamo by law even on e bikes. A capacitor is used to keep the lights going at a stop.ARWhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14596424977125942273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8492685525705691186.post-77171277338411013282017-01-24T15:58:22.869-05:002017-01-24T15:58:22.869-05:00So... if this uses a battery to power the hub moto...So... if this uses a battery to power the hub motor, why does it needs a separate generator for the front light? Woudn't it be easier and lighter to simply install a headlight powered by the same big-ass battery that the motor uses? Oh, I forgot this is not an exercise in practicality.Alexander Lópezhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08517986861000324855noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8492685525705691186.post-14448992523662197242015-04-13T23:25:32.137-04:002015-04-13T23:25:32.137-04:00Gimmmie the sweet lines of a steel peugeot px10. T...Gimmmie the sweet lines of a steel peugeot px10. The best has already been produced -- between 74 and 85. There is nothing more useful that designers can add. Mafac made the best brake I've ever ridden. And it's center pullBikelangelohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01796679861285681210noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8492685525705691186.post-7834870337556160322015-04-13T23:19:49.849-04:002015-04-13T23:19:49.849-04:00Ugh!! I would trade it for a 74 peugeot PX 10. Now...Ugh!! I would trade it for a 74 peugeot PX 10. Now that's a sweet ride. Bikelangelohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01796679861285681210noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8492685525705691186.post-54424770325172226952015-04-12T19:01:40.619-04:002015-04-12T19:01:40.619-04:00That's an interesting way to put it. Am I a ca...That's an interesting way to put it. Am I a car, or a bike?Brookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12110998345857993287noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8492685525705691186.post-78443663894344195282015-04-12T16:40:59.378-04:002015-04-12T16:40:59.378-04:00That bike has one serious identity crisis. That bike has one serious identity crisis. Rebecca Oldshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05979821146538393459noreply@blogger.com