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E-bike Laws and Regulations in Duquesne, 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 and Adolescent Electric Bicycles, 20MPH, 560W Motor, 48V Detachable Battery, 14 inch Folding Electric Bicycle, Up to 25-32 Miles Long, Commuter Electric Bike

Adult and Adolescent Electric Bicycles, 20MPH, 560W Motor, 48V Detachable Battery, 14 inch Folding Electric Bicycle, Up to 25-32 Miles Long, Commuter Electric Bike

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COSWHEEL R19 Readygo Electric Dirt Bike High Power 6000W Adult Ebike 72V40Ah Battery Off-Road Use 85km/h Mountain Bike Lithium

COSWHEEL R19 Readygo Electric Dirt Bike High Power 6000W Adult Ebike 72V40Ah Battery Off-Road Use 85km/h Mountain Bike Lithium

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KICKWEY K7 3000W Dual Motor Electric Bike, 48V 23AH Long Range Full-Suspension Off-Road E-Bike, 7-Speed 20x4.0 Fat Tire All-Terrain Electric Bicycle for Mountain, Sand, Snow & Road

KICKWEY K7 3000W Dual Motor Electric Bike, 48V 23AH Long Range Full-Suspension Off-Road E-Bike, 7-Speed 20x4.0 Fat Tire All-Terrain Electric Bicycle for Mountain, Sand, Snow & Road

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Low Cost High Quality New Australia 7 Speed Electric Fat Tire Bike Mountain Electric Bike Full Suspension

Low Cost High Quality New Australia 7 Speed Electric Fat Tire Bike Mountain Electric Bike Full Suspension

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