Florida
Electric Bike Law
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The State of Florida (Statute 316.20655) defines electric bicycles (eBikes) as a bicycle (or a tricycle) equipped with fully operable pedals, a seat or saddle for the use of the rider, and an electric motor not exceeding 750 continuous watts. There are three (3) classes.
- Class 1: Bikes equipped with a motor that provides assistance only when the rider is pedaling, and it stops when the electric bicycle reaches the speed of 20 mph.
- Class 2: Bikes equipped with a motor & throttle that can power up the bike even when the rider isn’t pedaling, and it ceases to provide assistance when the electric bicycle reaches the speed of 20 mph.
- Class 3: Bikes equipped with a motor that provides assistance only when the rider is pedaling, and it stops when the electric bicycle reaches the speed of 28 mph.
Electric bikes are allowed on bike lanes, bike paths, trails, and sidewalks.
Electric bikes do not need to be licensed or registered.