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Van poof! Dutch e-bike maker VanMoof goes bankrupt, leaving riders stranded (www.npr.org)

submitted 1 year ago by stopthatgirl7@kbin.social to c/technology@lemmy.world

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The sophisticated bicycle has attracted fans in Europe and the U.S., but repairs under warranty have bled the company of money.

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[–] GenderNeutralBro@lemmy.sdf.org 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Yeah, I've watched some YouTube videos (shoutout to Syd Fixes Bikes!) and it seems like bleeding isn't overly difficult if you know what you're doing. I still worry about on-the-road maintenance, though.

[–] DarkThoughts@kbin.social 2 points 1 year ago

Park Tools also has easily one of the best and most extensive bike maintenance playlists on Youtube.