“ Of course, riders who use a throttle-enabled electric bike won’t reap the same level of benefits as pedal assist e-bikes that still require pedaling…” That’s

“ Of course, riders who use a throttle-enabled electric bike won’t reap the same level of benefits as pedal assist e-bikes that still require pedaling…” That’s the buried lede. Most e-bikes I see are throttle enabled and used like electric motorbikes. Many look way too heavy to be pedaled any distance or up a hill.