Electric Bikes

  • Class 1

    Class 1 – Pedal-assist only, with no throttle. The motor helps while you pedal and stops assisting at 20 mph. Perfect for bike paths, mountain bike (single track) trails and general riding.

    What does pedal assist mean? Think about the feeling of riding your bike at 12 years old, effortless freedom. Pedal assist provides this sasme feeling all while you get exercise and adventures!

  • Class 2

    Class 2 – Pedal-assist and throttle-powered. You can ride without pedaling using the throttle, but the motor still cuts off at 20 mph. Great for commuters and casual riders.

    You want to move forward with no effort this is the ebike for you. The throttle can be used or not. Using the throttle will propel you and your bike with no pedaling. You can also use this bike as a pedal assist bike and not throttle.

  • Class 3

    Class 3 – Pedal-assist only, but with a higher top speed of 28 mph. Often comes with a speedometer and is ideal for road biking and fast commutes. Some areas have restrictions on where Class 3 e-bikes can be ridden.

    Want a road bike to ride with a group? This class comes in drop bar road bikes and flat bar commuters!

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Wisconsin Statute - View

Definition

  • Electric bicycles are bicycles that are equipped with fully operative pedals and an electric motor of 750 watts or less

  • Electric bicycles can provide motor assist up to 20 mph if operated by a throttle or up to 28 mph if assisting a pedaling rider

  • Stops providing power when bicycle reaches 28 mph

To operate

  • A driver license is not required for operation of an electric bicycle

  • No person under the age of 16 years may operate an electric bicycle (Class 2) with throttle power that reaches speeds up to 28 mph

  • Like all bicycles, electric bicycles are legal to operate on public roads but must follow restrictions for Interstates and some US Highways

  • Local ordinances may have other requirements

  • Visit the WI Department of Natural Resources for information on operating on state trails

Title and plate

  • Wisconsin DMV does not title or register electric bikes

  • Local ordinances may have other requirements

Traffic laws

  • May operate on public paths, trails, bicycle lanes

  • Check local laws for street and DNR for state trail information

  • Follow all bicycle safety and bicycle regulations for public roads

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