3 ms·

500W is enough to power a bike strong enough an adult will have to fight to stay on top at first. 1600W seems plenty for a lot of devices.

• IgorPartola 5y ago
  It’s enough to run a hair dryer or a medium size microwave oven.
  • usrn 5y ago
    Also a small toaster. People way underestimate some of those appliances.
    • agumonkey 5y ago
      There's a famous video "pro cyclist vs kettle" that shows how much power goes into heating 1L of water.