knexcar@lemmy.world to micromobility - Ebikes, scooters, longboards: Whatever floats your goat, this is micromobility@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoCycling has a weight problem: a call for the industry to be more transparent about its weight limitswww.cyclingweekly.comexternal-linkmessage-square110fedilinkarrow-up1159arrow-down116file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1143arrow-down1external-linkCycling has a weight problem: a call for the industry to be more transparent about its weight limitswww.cyclingweekly.comknexcar@lemmy.world to micromobility - Ebikes, scooters, longboards: Whatever floats your goat, this is micromobility@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square110fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
Weight limits for bicycles need to be higher and more transparent, especially if the majority of people want to use them.
minus-squareShowroom7561linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·3 months ago Yeah I just don’t see the solution that a lot of people are pushing for. I think it’s two-fold. Yes, in fairness to everyone, manufacturers need to post weight limits (and all other specifications) in an accessible way. That said, prospective riders should realize that what they need will likely be at a category/size/weight/price they weren’t expecting.
I think it’s two-fold.
Yes, in fairness to everyone, manufacturers need to post weight limits (and all other specifications) in an accessible way.
That said, prospective riders should realize that what they need will likely be at a category/size/weight/price they weren’t expecting.