Modified e-bike capable of 50mph seized in Whitefield after residents' concerns

Modified e-bike capable of 50mph seized in Whitefield after residents' concerns

A modified e-bike capable of reaching speeds of up to 50mph has been seized by police in Whitefield following concerns raised by local residents.

Police Seize E-Bike Reportedly Capable of 50 MPH as Issue Spreads Beyond U.S.

A police patrol in Whitefield, Greater Manchester, seized an electric bike that officers said had been modified with a concealed throttle and could reach speeds of up to 50 mph. The seizure followed concerns raised by local residents about what Greater Manchester Police (GMP) described as dangerous e-bikes and e-scooters in the area. According to [...]