Quick Reference
- Helmet Rule
- Helmet required for all riders under 16
- Class System
- Three class framework enacted by HB 1222 in 2022
- Min Age
- Class 3 operators must be 16 or older
- Throttle (Class 2)
- Three class system adopted under §63 3 103 Class 1 and 2 assist 20 mph Class 3 pedal assist 28 mph speedometer required
- License/Reg
- No registration or driver license required
- Trail Access
- Allowed on highways streets and bike lanes where bicycles permitted unless restricted locally
Detailed Regulations
Do I need a helmet?
Helmet required for all riders under 16
Is the throttle legal?
Three class system adopted under §63 3 103 Class 1 and 2 assist 20 mph Class 3 pedal assist 28 mph speedometer required
Can I ride on trails?
Allowed on highways streets and bike lanes where bicycles permitted unless restricted locally
Is there an age limit?
Class 3 operators must be 16 or older
Do I need insurance?
No registration or driver license required
Laws subject to change. Verify locally.