E-Bikes in Madison — Where You Can Ride

Campus connectors, lakeside loops, and year‑round commuters. Plenty of winter riding etiquette.

State Law — Wisconsin

Classification
Three-class framework codified in 2019 Wisconsin Act 34
Helmet
Helmet recommended not mandatory statewide
Throttle rules
Wisconsin Statutes §340.01(15ph) defines three classes of electric bicycles ≤750W
Trail access
Allowed wherever bicycles are allowed except Class 3 prohibited on bike paths unless allowed by local ordinance
Minimum age
Minimum age 16 for Class 3
Licensing / Registration
No registration or driver license required

Where to Ride E-Bikes in Madison, Wisconsin (Routes & Maps)

Capital City State Trail

10.6 mi · +120 ft

Smooth; prairie views.

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Lake Monona Loop

12.1 mi · +140 ft

Iconic city loop; bike counters en route.

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UW Arboretum Loop

6.2 mi · +90 ft

Shaded; wildlife sightings.

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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 Madison, Wisconsin.

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