_haha_oh_wow_@sh.itjust.worksM to micromobility - Bikes, scooters, boards: Whatever floats your goat, this is micromobility@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoWe've been lied to – electric bike motors CAN do regen, at least with this genius trickelectrek.coexternal-linkmessage-square19linkfedilinkarrow-up141arrow-down12
arrow-up139arrow-down1external-linkWe've been lied to – electric bike motors CAN do regen, at least with this genius trickelectrek.co_haha_oh_wow_@sh.itjust.worksM to micromobility - Bikes, scooters, boards: Whatever floats your goat, this is micromobility@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square19linkfedilink
minus-squarehumanspirallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoThis is great. But there was already a solution eith light geared hub motors. Locked clutch, ie no freewheel. Control in op seems very good, but fixed regen is fine. You just coast to a stop in shorter distance.
minus-squareAxExRx@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoMy Copenhagen wheel has a feature where pedaling backward activates the regen braking.
This is great. But there was already a solution eith light geared hub motors. Locked clutch, ie no freewheel. Control in op seems very good, but fixed regen is fine. You just coast to a stop in shorter distance.
My Copenhagen wheel has a feature where pedaling backward activates the regen braking.