Honda is doubling down on small electric two-wheelers with the launch of a new budget-friendly model that undercuts its own…

  • FartsWithAnAccent@fedia.ioOPM
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    3 months ago

    Why not just go easier on the throttle? Or drop it to a lower level you program to 12mph at the lowest or second lowest?

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      3 months ago

      because i don’t want to have to pay that close attention to “am i going 12 mph” the whole damn way and the “cruise control” functions are a joke, just turning those on drains half the battery

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        3 months ago

        Seems odd that CC itself would use much extra power: What’s your ride? My EP2 has CC and I have not noticed any impact on battery using it vs not using it. In fact, keeping CC at a lowish speed seems to prolong the battery life a bit on mine, even with no pedaling assuming all other things equal.