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Delaware e-bike laws
| E-bike classes allowed | Class 1, 2 and 3; label required; Class 3 needs a speedometer (4198P) |
|---|---|
| Minimum age | Under 16 may not operate a Class 3 (may ride as passenger) (4198P(h)) |
| Helmet rule | All Class 3 operators and passengers must wear an approved helmet (4198P(i)) |
| Where you can ride | Anywhere bicycles may go, including bike lanes and multi-use paths, unless a local authority or agency restricts a path or natural-surface trail; not on sidewalks while using the motor (4198P(g)) |
| License / registration | Not subject to insurance, driver's license, registration, title or plates (4198P(b)) |
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This is a summary, not legal advice. Local rules can be stricter; check the sources above.