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E-bike Laws and Regulations in West View, 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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Cybervelo EK9 5000W Peak Fat Tire Electric Bike 26"x4.0 All Terrain Mountain Commuter Ebike 7-Speed Up to 120 Miles 52V 40Ah / 60V 50Ah Battery

Cybervelo EK9 5000W Peak Fat Tire Electric Bike 26"x4.0 All Terrain Mountain Commuter Ebike 7-Speed Up to 120 Miles 52V 40Ah / 60V 50Ah Battery

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EKXBIKE GTS Off-Road Electric Motorcycle 8000W Peak 85Kmh Mountainous Aluminium Electric Bike for Adults With 72V 30AH Battery

EKXBIKE GTS Off-Road Electric Motorcycle 8000W Peak 85Kmh Mountainous Aluminium Electric Bike for Adults With 72V 30AH Battery

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Adult Electric Bicycle 8 Shock Absorbers 14" Tires 500W 48V 15Ah Foldable E-Bike Smooth Ride Commuter Folding Ebike Scooter

Adult Electric Bicycle 8 Shock Absorbers 14" Tires 500W 48V 15Ah Foldable E-Bike Smooth Ride Commuter Folding Ebike Scooter

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Cybervelo EK6 20" x 4.0" Fat Tire Folding Ebike for Adults, 2000W Peak, 48V 25Ah Removable Battery, All-Terrain, Up to 100 Miles Long Range

Cybervelo EK6 20" x 4.0" Fat Tire Folding Ebike for Adults, 2000W Peak, 48V 25Ah Removable Battery, All-Terrain, Up to 100 Miles Long Range

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