In states with e-bike classes, like Minnesota and California, what is a Class 1 e-bike?

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  1. Pedal assist, stops helping at 20 mph
  2. Throttle works, stops helping at 20 mph
  3. Pedal assist, stops helping at 28 mph

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References

  1. Minnesota Statutes, Section 169.011 www.revisor.mn.gov/statutes/cite/169.011 Checked 2026-10-12.
  2. California Highway Patrol: Electric Bicycles and Other Devices www.chp.ca.gov/siteassets/policy/ib/ib-electric-bicycles-and-other-devices.pdf Checked 2026-10-12.

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