E-bike Laws and Regulations in Green Forest, Arkansas

Electric bicycle classes and access

Arkansas defines three classes under 750 watts and generally treats them as bicycles. Class 1 and 2 path use may be restricted locally; Class 3 use is limited to paths adjacent to a roadway or locally authorized paths. Operators under 16 may not operate Class 3 e-bikes; Class 3 riders and passengers under 21 must wear helmets, and a speedometer is required.

Code

Ark. Code Ann. §§ 27-20-101 et seq.; Act 956 (2017) Arkansas electric-bicycle law

Applies to

statewide