E-Bikes in Long Beach — Where You Can Ride

Beachfront paths and river trail spines. Weekend crowds—ride early.

State Law — California

Classification

Class 1/2/3 recognized. Three class system codified in Vehicle Code 312.5.

Helmet

Helmet required for all Class 3 riders and for anyone under 18 on any e bike.

Throttle rules

Class 2 throttle allowed on most roads/paths; local rules vary. Maximum 750W Class 1 and 2 assist to 20 mph Class 3 pedal assist to 28 mph labeling required

Trail access

Shared‑use paths generally allow Class 1; Class 2/3 depend on local ordinances. Local authorities may restrict access, Class 3 generally not permitted on shared use paths unless allowed locally.

Minimum age

Class 3 minimum age 16.

Licensing / Registration

No license or registration for standard e‑bikes.

Where to Ride E-Bikes in Long Beach, California (Routes & Maps)

LA River Path (LB Segment)

8.5 mi · +150 ft

Link to downtown via separated path.

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San Gabriel River Trail South

12.7 mi · +210 ft

Fast and flat; limited shade.

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Shoreline Bike Path (Long Beach)

9.8 mi · +120 ft

Wide beachfront path; weekend crowds.

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Service & Maintenance

Check with your trusted local bike shop for assembly and maintenance. Ariel Rider support can help answer any questions about our bikes in Long Beach, California.

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