E-Bike laws in Mississippi

E-Bike Laws in Mississippi

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Helmet
Helmet required for all riders under 16
Throttle
Three class system adopted under §63 3 103 Class 1 and 2 assist 20 mph Class 3 pedal assist 28 mph speedometer required
Trails
Allowed on highways streets and bike lanes where bicycles permitted unless restricted locally
Min age
Class 3 operators must be 16 or older
Licensing
No registration or driver license required
Classes
Three class framework enacted by HB 1222 in 2022

FAQ

Do I need a helmet to ride an e-bike in Mississippi ?
Helmet required for all riders under 16
Are throttle e-bikes (Class 2) legal?
Three class system adopted under §63 3 103 Class 1 and 2 assist 20 mph Class 3 pedal assist 28 mph speedometer required
Are e-bikes allowed on trails and multi-use paths?
Allowed on highways streets and bike lanes where bicycles permitted unless restricted locally
What’s the minimum age to ride?
Class 3 operators must be 16 or older
Do I need a license, registration, or insurance?
No registration or driver license required
Does Mississippi use the 3-class system?
Three class framework enacted by HB 1222 in 2022

Sources

Information on this page is provided for reference and may not reflect the most current laws. Always verify local and state regulations before riding.

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