What is Peddle Assist?
All electric bikes are in essence Peddle Assist (PA). If you want to peddle and see the glass full and you assisting the motor, that’s one, but two is seeing the glass half empty and the motor is assisting your peddling. Most of the Currie Izip bike have a switch that allow you to choose to be in “peddle assist” mode or “instant start” Mode. In older peddle assist bikes there were no throttles and thus no variation in the amount of the assist. All, or almost all, modern Peddle Assist bikes have a throttle, but unlike Instant Start controllers, the Peddle Assist controller (or PA mode if dual mode) will only function when you are actively peddling. This will happen at any speed, usually, unlike the PF controllers, but will only work when you are actively peddling. So if you hurt your foot or you knee, you will not be able to use your electric bike unless you bite the bullet and peddle in spite of your injury. Unfortunately the Currie Ni-MH and Li-Ion powered bikes (made in the factory w
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