On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 1:07 AM, Dennis Miles via EV ev@lists.evdl.org
wrote:
Now with a battery of sufficient capacity and using the pedals as a
Range Extender you could ride with only the battery or pedal as hard
as you wanted to achieve a real aerobic work-out. That depends on your
goal
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From: EV [mailto:ev-boun...@lists.evdl.org] On Behalf Of Chris Tromley via EV
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Subject: Re: [EVDL] Cargo bike with electric chain.
On Thu, Aug 28, 2014
] Cargo bike with electric chain.
On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 1:07 AM, Dennis Miles via EV ev@lists.evdl.org
wrote:
Now with a battery of sufficient capacity and using the pedals as a
Range Extender you could ride with only the battery or pedal as hard
as you wanted to achieve a real aerobic work
On Aug 28, 2014, at 10:28 AM, Michael Ross via EV ev@lists.evdl.org wrote:
If you look to motorcycles - there is empirical evidence - the highest
performance bikes have chains. They do dyno testing and will do whatever
they can to increase how far a tank of gas goes, or to improve acceleration
Is the technology available to use electricity to replace bicycle chains or is
a bike chain still more efficient? Trying to eliminate long chain runs on
cargo bikes. Lawrence Rhodes
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because I like the direct feeling of movement and pedaling.
Peri
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From: Lawrence Rhodes via EV ev@lists.evdl.org
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Sent: 27-Aug-14 9:49:55 PM
Subject: [EVDL] Cargo bike with electric chain.
Is the technology available
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From: Lawrence Rhodes via EV ev@lists.evdl.org
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Sent: 27-Aug-14 9:49:55 PM
Subject: [EVDL] Cargo bike with electric chain.
Is the technology available to use electricity to replace bicycle
chains or is a bike chain still more efficient? Trying
: Re: [EVDL] Cargo bike with electric chain.
Interesting thought. I doubt it since chains have very little
resistance. I presume you are thinking along the lines of putting a
generator on the crank and then use that to power a motor on the wheel.
What might tip the scale would be to find a way
