The Big Problem With E-Bikes

🎥 Find the show and watch it on YouTube: GCN Show Ep. 581 eBikes are gaining popularity, but what is preventing further uptake? Si thinks he has the answer. e-Bikes are just too slow. Should the speed limit be changed to match those in the US? Or is this too dangerous? In other news, the Visma Lease-A-Bike team have been greedy,  hogging 6 race wins over the weekend and a police operation saw a bike theft gang put behind (handle)bars.  In association withZwift 👉 gcn.eu/zwiftuk Check out the Zwift Games 👉 gcn.eu/zwiftgamesuk 00:00 Intro 02:25 eBike speed limits should be removed 11:54 Cycling shorts 12:00 Oier Lazkano race results 12:35 Kristen Faulkner wins Omloop van het Hageland 13:00 Winter bike packing 14:25 Bike theft gang behind bars 15:35 Cycling infrastructure in cities  16:35 US cycling team sanctioned 17:14 #AD Zwift games #AD 19:12 Hack/bodge 25:25 Caption competition 27:40 Comment of the week 32:26 Coming up on GCN The Global Cycling Network (GCN) is the largest online cycling channel in the world, bringing together a global community of road cyclists to celebrate everything that’s great about the world of cycling. Our videos bring fans compelling daily content including expert tutorials, techniques, training, racing, cutting-edge bike tech, unparalleled behind the scenes event coverage, humour,  entertainment, and more. Presented by ex-pro riders, GCN offers a uniquely qualified insight into the world of cycling, and most importantly it’s fuelled by our passionate and enthusiastic fans – everyone who makes up the GCN community. We also bring the latest and greatest tech to your attention, showcase the best places in the world to ride and get exclusive access to events and races. Subscribe to our YouTube channel 👉 www.gcn.eu Visit our website 👉 www.globalcyclingnetwork.com Upload your hacks and bodges 👉 www.gcn.eu/gcnuploader Check out the GCN Shop 👉 www.gcn.eu/gcnshop Thanks to our sponsors: AGU: www.gcn.eu/AGUxGCN Camelbak: www.gcn.eu/Camelbak Canyon Bikes: www.gcn.eu/-Canyon DMT Shoes: www.gcn.eu/DMT MET Helmets: www.gcn.eu/methelmets Orbea Bikes: www.gcn.eu/Orbea Park Tool: www.gcn.eu/-parktool Pinarello Bikes: www.gcn.eu/Pinarello Pirelli Tyres: www.gcn.eu/Pirelli Precision Fuel & Hydration: www.gcn.eu/precisionhydration Selle Italia: www.gcn.eu/SelleItalia ShadowStand: www.gcn.eu/ShadowStand Silca: www.gcn.eu/Silca SiS: www.gcn.eu/ScienceInSport Strava: www.gcn.eu/strava Topeak Tools: https://www.gcn.eu/Topeak Vision Wheels: www.gcn.eu/Vision Wahoo Fitness: www.gcn.eu/Wahoo-Fitness Whoop Fitness: www.gcn.eu/Whoop Zwift: www.gcn.eu/Zwift