_haha_oh_wow_@sh.itjust.worksM to micromobility - Bikes, scooters, boards: Whatever floats your goat, this is micromobility@lemmy.worldEnglish · 16 days agoFormula-1-inspired carbon electric skateboard shoots riders up to 45 mphnewatlas.comexternal-linkmessage-square35linkfedilinkarrow-up128arrow-down14
arrow-up124arrow-down1external-linkFormula-1-inspired carbon electric skateboard shoots riders up to 45 mphnewatlas.com_haha_oh_wow_@sh.itjust.worksM to micromobility - Bikes, scooters, boards: Whatever floats your goat, this is micromobility@lemmy.worldEnglish · 16 days agomessage-square35linkfedilink
minus-squaremarkstos@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·15 days agoFor the same reason, I’d like to see shared electric scooters regulated to have a minimum wheel size. People don’t realize that the smaller wheel sizes are stopped by even smaller things, leading to more crashes as people get pitched off. I think the small wheel sizes are there for the convenience of the operators, not the safety and comfort of the riders.
For the same reason, I’d like to see shared electric scooters regulated to have a minimum wheel size.
People don’t realize that the smaller wheel sizes are stopped by even smaller things, leading to more crashes as people get pitched off.
I think the small wheel sizes are there for the convenience of the operators, not the safety and comfort of the riders.