City guide · Jefferson County, Wisconsin

E-bike Laws and Regulations in Johnson Creek, Wisconsin

Rules to know

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

Wisconsin

Electric bicycle classes, age, and local restrictions

Wisconsin defines three e-bike classes up to 750 watts and applies bicycle rights and duties. E-bikes are exempt from driver licensing, registration, title, and financial-responsibility requirements. Class 3 operators must be at least 16. State, local, and DNR authorities may restrict e-bike use. No statewide e-bike-specific helmet rule was verified.

Code: Wis. Stat. §§ 340.01(15ph), 346.806; 2019 Act 34 Wisconsin Statutes
Applies to: statewide

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Jefferson County

E-bike use on County bicycle paths

On County bicycle paths, e-bikes are allowed unless posted otherwise. Riders must yield to pedestrians and horses and give an audible or verbal warning before passing. Ordinance 2023-23 was adopted February 13, 2024; the exact effective date was not established.

Code: Jefferson County Code § 12-29; Ord. 2023-23 § 8 Jefferson County bicycle-path e-bike rule
Applies to: countywide

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Bikes to compare

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OBX GT73 E-Bike 2000W Electric Bike 52V 27Ah Long Range E-Bike, 43.5MPH Fast Speed, Dual Suspension Off-Road Fat Tire Bicycle

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-SS10 20 Inch 3000W Rear Hub Motor US Black Warrior Ebike 30AH/60AH Lithium Battery 140KM Electric Off-road Mountain Bike

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Design EBIKE 30ah 60ah Ready Sting Electrically Mountain City Fatbike 20 Inch Fat Tire Electric Bike

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F12 Small Mini Folding Electric Bike 500W Motor 48V30Ah Battery E-Bike 40km/h 14 Inch Tire Lightweight Leisure Electric Bicycle

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