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Japan’s Love For Bicycle

 
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I have read many times that Japanese people prefer bicycle over the other available medium of traveling. They have the highest penetration of bicycle in the world.

What are the driving forces behind this?
[ July 14, 2005: Message edited by: Chetan Parekh ]
 
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They have the highest penetration of bicycle in the world...
I think the cause behind this is that they don't prefer bike seats.
 
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They have the highest penetration of bicycle in the world.

What are the driving forces behind this?



Usually a dollop of chain grease and strong buttock muscles.
 
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These are the riding forces then.
 
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LOL!! I just about spit out my coffee when I read this thread!!!
 
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i think China is the best large country in bicycle in the world .
 
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What are the driving forces behind this?



That comes from Pedalling!
 
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