E-bike Q & A, Darebin Loves Bikes 2

This weeks program is the second of three Yarra Bicycle Users Group Radio summer specials that recorded the E-bike Q & A by Darebin Loves Bikes held on 3 December 2023 at Preston Library.The E-bike Q & A by Darebin Loves Bikes summer special over the next three weeks on 3CR is for anyone tempted to delve into e-bikes but unsure where to begin. Expert panellists and local e-bike riders answer questions, you can gain insights into the affordability of e-bikes, listen to various options for carrying kids, shopping, and pets, and even learn about the possibility of converting your existing bike. Find out how to charge an e-bike effectively and discover just how far you can go on a single charge and more.  PanellistsThijs van der Heijden, Sparque, Technical advisor, best e-bike for you, e-bike models, leases, test riding, road rules, charging, security,Nell Sudano, Consultant, Technical advisor, e-bike conversions, affordable e-bikes, getting into riding, everyday bike skills, charging , road rules, security,Jack Comte, 99 Bikes Preston, Technical advisor, best e-bike for you, e-bike models, charging, security,Mike McEvoy and Deanne Jones, Reservoir riders and climate activists, riding with families, commuter riding, personal climate action Questions & Answers + time points:2:56, Lots of questions about batteries, charging, percentage, tips, battery life state9:56, Battery discharge when bike not in use, multiple batteries, different modes, battery modes, battery health, charge cycles17:20, Battery performance, lifespan, battery replacement23:20, Cargobikes, e-cargo bikes, types of ebikes, carrying shopping, kids, shopping and more Thank you to Heidi Marfurt, Katy Daily, Kira Whitaker, Cr Susan Rennie, Christine Banks, Ian Singleton, Ed Smart, Sam Black, Darebin Libraries and Darebin Council Program musicSleepy Dreamers, Bike SongTycho, Alright