Opinion: E-bike rebates are a nice idea. But the real issue is Denver streets are still too dangerous for cyclists.

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Opinion: E-bike rebates are a nice idea. But the real issue is Denver streets are still too dangerous for cyclists.
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The real issue keeping people from biking in this city isn’t the cost of an e-bike -- it's basic safety.

The demand for Denver’s $400 to $1,700 rebates for e-bikes and e-cargo bikes is strong.

Sure, the city has some bicycle-friendly streets with bike lanes and relatively calm traffic, but even on those streets, safety is mostly an illusion. Bicycle riders are at the mercy of drivers who get distracted, drunk, high, drive too fast, and are sometimes filled with rage.

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