{"id":5007,"date":"2025-12-02T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-02T01:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/?p=5007"},"modified":"2025-12-05T15:22:42","modified_gmt":"2025-12-05T04:22:42","slug":"yarrabug-radio-show-877-monday-1st-december-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2025\/12\/02\/yarrabug-radio-show-877-monday-1st-december-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"YarraBUG Radio Show #877 Monday 1st December 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

On this weeks program Chris talks with Lachlan McKenna about e-bike standards, Saul Griffith observations about using e-bikes in hilly areas, torque vs. power discussions, different potential uses in Australia, lower transport emissions<\/a>, Australia returning to the EN-15194 standard<\/a> after they were scrapped by the previous Australia Federal Government in 2021<\/a> and we discuss his petition: Increase Tasmanian E-Bike Power Restrictions to USA Standards (750W) TAS is not Europe<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Various e-cargo bikes for personal & commercial use: images supplied<\/sub>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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Local news includes Critical Mass 30<\/a>, both Gipps Street Ramps<\/a> and Westgate Veloway<\/a> opening real soon, Adopt safe 30km\/h streets in Richmond petition<\/a> and in related news earlier this week, Darebin Council adopted 30km\/h<\/a> as part of the High Street Preston Streetscape Upgrade<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Program music<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

King Stingray, Camp dog<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Shonen Knife, Cycling is fun<\/a><\/p>\n

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Podcast: Download<\/a> (Duration: 31:34 — 28.3MB) | Embed<\/a><\/p>

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On this weeks program Chris talks with Lachlan McKenna about e-bike standards, Saul Griffith observations about using e-bikes in hilly areas, torque vs. power discussions, different potential uses in Australia, lower transport emissions, Australia returning to the EN-15194 standard after they were scrapped… Continue Reading →<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5007","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-podcast","category-show-summary"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6Ksuk-1iL","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4928,"url":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2025\/08\/18\/yarrabug-radio-show-863-monday-18th-august-2025\/","url_meta":{"origin":5007,"position":0},"title":"YarraBUG Radio Show #863 Monday 18th August 2025","author":"admin","date":"18 August 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"What makes a bike lane safe to ride in?: Faith and Val are joined in the studio today by Dr Afshin Jafari Research Fellow at RMIT's Centre for Urban Research. 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