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[–] DavidDoesLemmy@aussie.zone 16 points 3 days ago (2 children)

Why is the guardian conflating E motorbikes and normal legal ebikes? Overpowered ebikes are already illegal on roads. We either need to enforce it more or the commonwealth needs to ban them being imported.

[–] Ilandar@lemmy.today 1 points 1 day ago

Why is the guardian conflating E motorbikes and normal legal ebikes?

The article is about illegal e-bikes that bypass the speed restrictions.

[–] Taleya@aussie.zone 3 points 3 days ago

Because one of these is a relative rarity and the other could be in your garage right now!!!