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Tech Talk: E-bike use tied to less moderate-vigorous physical activity

E-bikes aren't likely to help users reach weekly moderate-to-vigorous physical activity targets, because riders tend to take fewer and less physically demanding trips than conventional cyclists, suggests a recent study. However, the researchers speculate that
e-bikes may persuade older and/or overweight people who wouldn't otherwise consider using a bike to try the e-bike.

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