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If a bicycle with carbon frame is involved in an accident or a fall or if it topples over, every cyclist poses the question whether he can make further use of his carbon bicycle or whether it has sustained damage.[nbsp]
Extended appointment[nbsp]of Dirk Zedler to electric bikes.
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Reader’s question
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It's hard to imagine roads in most European countries that don't have cyclists cruising along on Electric Power Assisted Cycles (EPACs), also known as pedelecs. If one believes sales statistics, these standard pedelecs, which are limited to assisted speeds of 25 kph (15 mph), outsell traditional bicycles by 10 percent in some markets.
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The experts’ recommendations
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Although the results of the 2014 test of e-bikes conducted by the German foundation for comparative product testing (Stiftung Warentest) were clearly better, the sector is stirred up once again. The test not only generated a lot of discussions among the bicycle manufacturers concerned, but also among various test institutes. Just shortly after the publication some well known individuals from the bicycle sector expressed their criticism of the test. Some of these statements have not been welcomed by everyone. Renowned branch associations also commented the test and did not hold back their criticism. We’ve collected the most important controversial statements for you.