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How Olympics Officials Try to Catch "Motor Doping"

Cars That Think

This scenario played out in May at the Routes de l’Oise cycling competition near Paris, and the van was believed to contain evidence of a distinctly 21st-century cheat: a hidden electric motor. Cyclists call it “motor doping.” Motor doping has only been confirmed once in professional cycling, way back in 2016.

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Modified e-bike tears to 75mph, showing future of micro-mobility

Teslarati

Not only do they offer cheap and efficient transportation, but thanks to the ever-expanding amount of possible modifications, people are making their bikes faster than ever. Even traditional bike and motorcycle manufacturers are getting in on the trend of ever-faster and more capable bikes.

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Here are the best electric bikes you can buy at every price level in March 2024

Baua Electric

Fortunately, we’ve found some excellent options for cheap electric bikes that can still save you some serious dough. It’s a throttle-enabled Class 2 folding electric bike with 20″ wheels, a max speed of 20 mph (32 km/h) and a motor rated for 300W continuous and 720W peak. For years, the $999 Lectric XP 3.0 and its previous 1.0

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Here are the best electric bikes you can buy at every price level in January 2024

Baua Electric

Fortunately, we’ve found some excellent options for cheap electric bikes that can still save you some serious dough. It’s a throttle-enabled Class 2 folding electric bike with 20″ wheels, a max speed of 20 mph (32 km/h) and a motor rated for 300W continuous and 720W peak. For years, the $999 Lectric XP 3.0 and its previous 1.0

Price 52