But as reporting from Forbes transport journalist Carlton Reid has since revealed, Cowell wasn’t really on a bike, or even an e-bike, at all. The electric bike that Simon Cowell fell from to break his back is reportedly 'banned from open roads' in the UK.. “He did a turn in his courtyard, changed gear, and then the bike went into a wheelie and threw him off the back,” an unnamed Page Six source alleged. — Simon Cowell (@SimonCowell) August 10, 2020.

Cowell, also known for judging "Britain's Got Talent," "American Idol" and the "X Factor," was set to return to "America's Got Talent" for the first live show airing on Tuesday. Either way, we’re dealing with the same kinda thing.]. Get those tickets to hand and find out if you're the next big winner, Huge drop in Covid-19 cases in kids and teens - but they still have the most infections, Data from a government report shows a decline in coronavirus cases within the 10-19 age group - particularly in the East Midlands, North East, and Yorkshire and Humber. Forbes reports the bike that Cowell crashed was a CAB Recon, which features a monstrous 20 kw motor – yes, 20 thousand watts, as opposed to the standard 250 – and has been described by CAB, between swigs of Monster no doubt, as “hands down the most powerful production electric bicycle on the planet”. Variety also got rid of the ‘e’ part of the ‘e-bike’, claiming that Simon Cowell simply had a “bike accident”.
A friend of Simon's told The Daily Mail : "He definitely no longer feels invincible and this has been a wake up for him about his health and lifestyle.

Not content to let them gobble up all of the anti-cycling clicks, USA Today pondered the age-old question “Simon Cowell’s crash: How safe are e-bikes?”. It happened after she bit his testicles, The Sex Bucket List - what women really want and men's secret fantasies uncovered, ADULT CONTENT. "He was nearly paralysed and feels lucky to be recovering at all.". But why let that get in the way of a good beat-up? It comes after Simon was seen for the first time since his accident at his 61st birthday party earlier this week. In a tweet presumably written through the haze of morphine, even Cowell himself doesn’t refer to it as an e-bike, saying that he crashed his new “electric trail bike” as a result of operator error. Simon Cowell has broken his back falling off his new electric bike in the courtyard of his Los Angeles home. The TCRcast: A deep dive with the engineers behind the Giant TCR, Specialized adds less expensive Pro and Expert models to Aethos range, Hindley wins Giro stage 18, Kelderman rides into GC lead: Daily News Digest, Israel Start-Up Nation signs Vanmarcke to lead Classics squad, Thibaut Pinot abandons the Vuelta a España due to back pain, Tears and grit: Why Ben O’Connor’s Giro stage win meant so much, SRAM doesn’t do a 1×12 mechanical road drivetrain — so someone else did. As other media grubs are reporting, that could be a clue to how the 60-year-old music mogul found himself in this predicament. SIMON Cowell's pals have said the star was 'nearly paralysed and is lucky to be recovering at all' after his 'life changing' bike accident. But while the forensic details of Cowell’s crash are kind of insignificant in the scheme of things, seeing as the guy’s back is painfully broken either way, there are interesting lessons to be learned from the media response to the crash. And it's claimed the life-changing incident has lead him to consider finally popping the question to his girlfriend Lauren Silverman. He appeared on the Instagram Stories of close pal and ex Terri Seymour as they marked his birthday with a cake. She welcomed the tot in September, Charlotte Crosby gives rare glimpse of herself without make-up at home in Sunderland, Former Geordie Shore star Charlotte Crosby has been pictured make-up-free while taking delivery of a sliding glass door at her mansion in Sunderland, Emma Willis 'breaks down gender stereotypes' with photo of her stylish son Ace, Television presenter Emma Willis has shared a photo of her stylish eight-year-old son Ace who she shares with Busted star Matt Willis, I'm A Celeb set shrouded in secrecy as spying golfers booted off flashy course, Abergele Golf Club that borders Gwrych Castle - where I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! The result of all this is that Simon Cowell’s whoopsie on a motorbike has been used as fodder to perpetuate a media construct of The Terrors of Cycling. Simon Cowell broke his back while testing out a $20,000 electric bike billed as "the world's most powerful'' -- and banned from the open road in the UK because of its speed, Page Six has learned.
That’s why there was a sense of inevitability to seeing Simon Cowell’s name splashed across the internet this week – the music mogul, you see, broke his back riding an e-bike in the courtyard of his Malibu mansion. [Edit: Contrasting reports from Page Six claim that, rather than a CAB Recon, Cowell actually crashed a US$21,500 Swind EB-01, which also claims to be “the most… powerful electric bike on the market”. They have pedals, but that’s about where the resemblance to a bicycle stops.

Although I don’t like a single one of Cowell’s TV programs and find his public persona utterly noxious, I note that Cowell was tangentially involved in Leona Lewis’ 2007 banger Bleeding Love, which is not worth nothing. Simon Cowell was thrown off an electric bike earlier this year and broke his back in three places, in an injury that nearly paralysed him. In doing so, e-bikes are recast not as a conduit to exercise, but as something to be feared, and those people that ride bikes are – even if just subconsciously – marginalised a little further. Updated 1720 GMT (0120 HKT) August 9, 2020. The delivery driver, along with others, were designated "key workers" at the start of the pandemic - but have since been abandoned, Thomas Partey's full Arsenal debut "one of the best ever", says Owen Hargreaves, Arsenal's new signing Thomas Partey impressed on his first start for Mikel Arteta's side as they stuttered past Rapid Vienna in the Europa League in Austria, Martin Keown questions key Arsenal transfer decision after Bernd Leno horror show, The German goalkeeper had a night to forget against Rapid Vienna despite his side's 2-1 victory in their Europa League opener, Kemar Roofe scores halfway line stunner as Rangers win Europa League opener, STANDARD LIEGE 0-2 RANGERS: Steven Gerrard's men kicked off their Europa League group stage opener in Belgium, with James Tavernier's penalty and Kemar Roofe's worldie doing the business, 'Does Jeffrey like his nipples pinched? ABC News’ analysis of CowellGate claims that the incident “renews e-bike safety concerns”.

But then again, I guess this was only ever going to go in One Direction. And if that celebrity has had a bike crash? "He was taken to hospital where they operated overnight, he's under observation and is doing fine," the spokeswoman told CNN. Even though he, uh, was not really riding one in the first place. Mirror Online has contacted Simon's reps for comment. The scourge of our streets. Joining VeloClub not only supports the work we do, there are some fantastic benefits: If there’s a guaranteed way for bicycles to make their way into mainstream media, it’s if a celebrity is involved. In the EU, they would be classified as electric motorbikes, requiring a license, registration and safety gear.

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