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    Bicycle share schemes: the way of the future?

    Hi House Keeper A good post! I agree except for this bit - cyclists can and often should choose to share the road. Riding on footpaths is illegal. Using the road has been perfectly legal for cyclists since Federation (freeways excluded for good reason). It has been and will continue to be...
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    Bicycle share schemes: the way of the future?

    Just to correct some numbers BC: - 100km/h = 100/3.6 = 27.8 metres per second - Scouring the internet I seem to find a general consensus that the blink of an eye takes 300-400ms, as per here, which means you cover about 8m - 11m but this seems too long for me. - Can't find any good info about...
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    Bicycle share schemes: the way of the future?

    Just one of many reasons why I choose to continue my perfectly legal use of the road. BTW, I haven't noticed any cars slowing down enough for me on my bike for it to make any difference to their journey time...
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    Bicycle share schemes: the way of the future?

    I feel very sorry for you - perhaps it is worth seeking some professional help for this issue? Ever wondered why this might be the case? It might actually be faster? It might be strewn with glass? It might have lots of erratic pedestrians on it slowing them down? I don't know the road...
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