Summary of How to (properly) ride a mid-drive electric bike

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It is important to shift properly on a mid-drive electric bike for both safety and efficiency. The author recommends using lower gears for cruising, and avoiding using the highest gears as much as possible. He also recommends throttling when using pedal assist to reduce power drawn, and advises riders to listen to their motor to determine when it is happy.

• 00:00:00 Shifting properly on a mid-drive electric bike is important for both safety and efficiency.
• 00:05:00 The author recommends using gears lower on the bike for cruising, and avoiding using the highest gears as much as possible in order to prolong the lifespan of the bike's gears. He also recommends throttling when using pedal assist to reduce power drawn, and advises riders to listen to their motor to determine when it is happy.