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maybe the average European bike, which is like this one [1], but much older. Maybe you shouldn't assume your friends represent a representative sample. [1] ht
by peoplefromibiza 3y ago
maybe the average European bike, which is like this one [1], but much older.
Maybe you shouldn't assume your friends represent a representative sample.
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bicycle#/media/File:Left_side_of_Flying_Pigeon.jpg https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bicycle#/media/File:Left_side_...
> Maintaining a bike is cheaper and easier than maintaining a car.
but very few do it, given that they are not forced to keep it functional, unlike here, where I live, where your car has to pass a state mandated safety inspection every 2 years.
- joshuahaglund 3y agoIf you're gonna complain about my data sources, can you tell me where you are getting yours?
- peoplefromibiza 3y agoof course: this is the largest bike parking in the Netherlands (6,000 bikes) [1] You can see by yourself the kind of the average bike and its maintenance state notice: I deliberately chose the Netherlands because it's the country with the most bikes, the best infrastructures for bikes and with the best kept bikes, so Imagine that 90% of the bikes in Europe are in much worse shape that those you can see in the picture. [1] https://www.planetizen.com/files/styles/featured_large/public/images/shutterstock_85250308.jpg.webp?itok=CRmo18jF https://www.planetizen.com/files/styles/featured_large/publi...