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    [newbie] e-bike battery _commercial-availability_ lifetime

    Thanks for your assistance! Accordingly I posted a new question focusing on that issue (which I'm calling vendor lock-in). I'm not sure yet. I'm guessing fairly strong, since "the valley" (of which my local area is just a very small part, waaay out by the mountains) has a "booming e-bike...
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    [newbie] e-bike vendors and battery lock-in

    Totally-off-topic question for forum admins: I notice my link to a Bafang webpage got replaced with hanzi. Is this Standard Operating Procedure here?
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    [newbie] e-bike vendors and battery lock-in

    summary General question: assume you want to buy an e-bike and you prefer to be able to purchase replacement drive-system parts (especially batteries) without vendor lock-in (defined below). Is there some available, reasonably-well-updated resource that would allow you to check the extent to...
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    [newbie] e-bike battery _commercial-availability_ lifetime

    summary Assume you're buying an e-bike, in 2023, from a reasonably large/respectable manufacturer, who is in turn sourcing parts from reasonably large/respectable suppliers. How long can you reasonably plan to be able to purchase a replacement battery via reasonably-normal means? In other...
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