Electric Bicycle Classes – How to Choose the Right One For Your Needs
E-bikes can be an efficient and environmentally-friendly way to stay ahead of traffic, transport children or cargo without sweating profusely, and get to your destination faster and sweat-free. But how can you select one suitable to your needs? Most states have established a three-tier classification system for electric bikes to help consumers. Here’s how it works: Class 1 bikes have motors that assist riders only when pedaling and stop operating at 28 mph, making this bike class 1A. Class 1 Federal laws allow states to regulate e-bikes independently; however, most have adopted a three-class system as the standard way of classifying these bikes. First implemented in California in 2015, this …
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