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E-Bikes in Richmond — Where You Can Ride
Capital trailheads, canal walks, and neighborhood bricks. River breezes and quick showers.
State Law — Virginia
Classification
Three-class system codified in 2020 HB 395
Helmet
Helmet required for riders under 14 on bicycles and e-bikes
Throttle rules
Virginia Code §46.2-100 and §46.2-904 define three classes of electric power-assisted bicycles ≤750W. Class 1 and 2 assist up to 20 mph Class 3 pedal assist to 28 mph with speedometer
Trail access
Allowed on roads and bike paths unless restricted by local authority Class 3 prohibited on shared-use paths unless authorized
Minimum age
Minimum age 14 for Class 3 operation
Licensing / Registration
No license registration or insurance required
Where to Ride E-Bikes in Richmond, Virginia (Routes & Maps)