04/30/2026
๐จ NEW UTAH E-BIKE LAW
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TAKES EFFECT MAY 6, 2026
โ ๏ธ WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
๐ด Helmet Requirements
All e-bike & e-scooter riders under 21 must wear CPSC-approved helmets
All e-motorcycle riders under 21 must wear DOT-approved helmets
๐ด Speed & Classification
Devices over 20 MPH without pedaling are considered E-MOTORCYCLES
May require:
Driverโs License
Motorcycle Endorsement
Insurance
๐ด Age Restrictions
โ Under 8 years old โ cannot ride on public roads
โ Under 16 years old โ cannot operate e-motorcycles or high-powered devices on public roads
๐ด Impairment Law
๐ซ It is illegal to operate ANY e-device while impaired
โก KNOW THE DIFFERENCE
๐๏ธ ELECTRIC MOTORCYCLE
Motor over 750 watts
Can exceed 20 MPH without pedaling
๐ฒ ELECTRIC BIKE
Motor 750 watts or less
Must have fully operable pedals
Factory-installed crank system
๐ฎโโ๏ธ SAFETY IS EVERYONEโS RESPONSIBILITY
Ride smart. Ride legal. Protect yourself and others.