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Electric Rides Rules You Need to Know | Montpelier News
School districts are stepping in to clarify the rules on electric rides—e-bikes, e-scooters, and e-motos—so kids and parents stay safe and legal. E-bikes under 20 mph are okay for teens under 16; older riders can go faster with Class 3 models. E-scooters and bikes can ride roads, paths, and sometimes sidewalks—but e-motos? Only for roads, no sidewalks, and teens can’t ride them at all. If an e-moto packs over 1,000 watts, you need a motorcycle license. Police are focused on education, not tickets, especially around schools where parking rules matter. Know your speed, your age, and where you…
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