_haha_oh_wow_@sh.itjust.worksM to micromobility - Bikes, scooters, boards: Whatever floats your goat, this is micromobility@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoRad Power is replacing its most popular electric bike — here's what's newwww.tomsguide.comexternal-linkmessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up110arrow-down11
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minus-squarelitchralee@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 days ago USB C charging I was so excited that another ebike manufacturer is adopting USB C as the input for charging an ebike. But alas, they meant that the bike can charge a phone via a USB C output port. The wait continues.
minus-squareAvid Amoeba@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·3 days agoDon’t set your hopes too high. Ebike chargers wattage typically starts where the most powerful USB-C chargers end.
minus-squarenimisnimi@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 days agoHave a look at Ampler Bikes. That’s an estonian manufacturer, and i believe they’ve recently made their first usb-c rechargeable ebike. I’m more interested in belt-drive bicycles, and this market is much broader. Quite hard to make up one’s mind, which bike to consider to buy)
I was so excited that another ebike manufacturer is adopting USB C as the input for charging an ebike. But alas, they meant that the bike can charge a phone via a USB C output port.
The wait continues.
Don’t set your hopes too high. Ebike chargers wattage typically starts where the most powerful USB-C chargers end.
Have a look at Ampler Bikes. That’s an estonian manufacturer, and i believe they’ve recently made their first usb-c rechargeable ebike.
I’m more interested in belt-drive bicycles, and this market is much broader. Quite hard to make up one’s mind, which bike to consider to buy)