Test-Driving the Overweight, Overpriced “Ultra Motor” A2B Electric Moped
TweetGet up to speed on the Ultra Motor A2B electric moped here. They were offering free test drives to all comers in Golden Gate Park over the weekend, so why not try it out, right? The thing weighs...
View ArticleWorst Consumer Product of 2009 – the $2700 Ultra Motor A2B Electric Bike /...
TweetReports are positive so far from those San Franciscans taking extended test drives of Trek’s new electric bike. Having said that, let’s award Worst Consumer Product of 2009 to another kind of...
View ArticleBoard of Supervisors President David Chiu’s Motorcade – An Electric Bike from...
TweetRemember back in the day, back when San Francisco Board of Supervisors President David Chiu was test-driving the new Trek electric bicycles along with a few other supes? Well, it looks like the...
View ArticleJay Leno-Approved A2B Electric Mopeds Appear on the Streets of San Francisco
TweetIt took a while, but this photo is clear evidence of an A2B electric moped from San Francisco-based Ultra Motor USA apparently being used by a regular San Franciscan. Heretofore, I’ve only seen...
View ArticleUltra Motor’s A2B Electric Bike, the Worst Consumer Product of 2009, Spotted...
TweetWell well, has it really been a half-year since an example of the ridiculous, overweight and overpriced A2B electric bike / moped thing has been spotted on the Streets of San Francisco? Yes....
View ArticleBicycle Trilogy: This Fellow Actually Bought an A2B Electric Bike – They’re...
TweetI’m not sure if a Segway scooter sighting is rarer than an A2B electric bike / scooter sighting on the Streets of San Francisco. The sales of both haven’t met expectations, I’d imagine. Anyway,...
View ArticleThe Mean Streets of San Francisco are No Place for an Ultra Motor A2B...
TweetMaybe it was a chuckhole or maybe it was going around the open car door and onto the train tracks that caused this fellow to take a tumble on his crappy Ultra Motor A2B electric moped on Market...
View ArticleThat Horrible Ultra Motor Ltd Company is Still Around, Still Selling Their...
TweetNow don’t get me wrong, I think test-driving an A2B electric scooter in Golden Gate Park can be fun, but the problem is that these rigs don’t really make sense for the vast majority of people,...
View ArticleToday’s New-School Bike Messengers Can Carry Quite a Load Using Electric Assist
TweetSee? As seen in the Western Addition:* Click to expand And hills are no problem. *Or “Alamo Square Historic District” in the parlance of millionaire real estate ladies and area NIMBYs
View ArticleThe Perils of Electric Moped / Scooter / Bike Ownership – A2B “Bicycles” are...
TweetI think I saw an ad for these A2B bikes just today in the SF Weekly. They were never very popular but I did my best to discourage purchases, to the dismay of the Ultra Motors people. These days,...
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