• E-bikes come in two forms:
    • Low Speed Electric Bicycles
      • Reaches the speed of 20 mph max.
      • Has an electric motor of 750 watts or less.
      • May be parked on sidewalks without blocking pedestrian traffic.
      • No license, insurance, or registration is required.
      • Must follow all laws applicable to bicycles.
      • Helmet use is required for those under age 17.
      • May be pedal assist or throttle powered.
    • Motorized Bicycles
      • Reaches speeds between 20 and 28 mph.
      • Gas pedal bicycle with maximum piston displacement under 50 cc.
      • Requires a driver license, registration, and insurance.
      • Helmet use is required.
  • E-scooters are:
    • Reaches the speed of 19 mph max.
    • May be parked on sidewalks without blocking pedestrian traffic.
    • Riding on sidewalk is up to each municipality. Check local ordinances.
    • No license, insurance, or registration required.
    • Must follow all laws applicable to bicycles.
    • Helmet use is required for those under age 17.
  • Motorized scooters are:
    • Vehicles with motors not manufactured to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards.
    • Not allowed on public roads, sidewalks, or public lands.
    • Examples include motorized skateboards, hoverboards, pocket bikes, and super pockets bikes.