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E-bike Laws and Regulations in Bell Acres, Pennsylvania

Rules to know

State, county, and city rules that apply in this area.

Pennsylvania

Pedalcycle with electric assist definition and age

Pennsylvania does not use the three-class system. A pedalcycle with electric assist is limited to 750 watts and 20 mph under motor power, and to 100 pounds. Bicycle rules generally apply; riders under 16 may not operate one, and the under-12 pedalcycle helmet rule applies. Local path and sidewalk rules may also apply.

Code
75 Pa.C.S. §§ 102, 3510, 3514 Pennsylvania Vehicle Code
Applies to
statewide
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Allegheny County

E-bike rules on County trails and park roads

On County trails where bicycles are allowed, e-bikes must weigh no more than 100 pounds, have a motor of 750 watts or less, require pedaling to propel, and stop motor assistance at 20 mph. Only pedal-assist operation is allowed on nonmotorized trails. E-bikes are generally permitted on park roads unless posted otherwise. The ordinance received final action March 10, 2026.

Code
Allegheny County Code §§ 650-1–650-3; Ord. 13862-26 Allegheny County e-bike trail ordinance
Applies to
countywide
Effective
Tue Mar 10 2026 00:00:00 GMT-0700 (Pacific Daylight Time)
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Bikes to compare

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Adult Off-Road E-Bike 1500W 60V 23.4Ah, 48MPH Full Suspension Electric Bicycle, 7-Speed Moped Style Fat Tire Bike with LCD Display and 1000LM Bright LED Light

Adult Off-Road E-Bike 1500W 60V 23.4Ah, 48MPH Full Suspension Electric Bicycle, 7-Speed Moped Style Fat Tire Bike with LCD Display and 1000LM Bright LED Light

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8000W Peak Power Electric Motorcycle EKXBIKE GTS, 85KM/h High Speed Adult Aluminum Mountain Ebike, 72V 30AH Lithium Battery Off‑Road E‑Bike

8000W Peak Power Electric Motorcycle EKXBIKE GTS, 85KM/h High Speed Adult Aluminum Mountain Ebike, 72V 30AH Lithium Battery Off‑Road E‑Bike

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Electric Bike 72V 40AH Battery Ebike New 9000W Peak Electric Bicycle Off-road E Bike Adult Max96km/h Mountain Electric Dirt Bike

Electric Bike 72V 40AH Battery Ebike New 9000W Peak Electric Bicycle Off-road E Bike Adult Max96km/h Mountain Electric Dirt Bike

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