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Wisconsin e-bike laws
| E-bike classes allowed | Class 1, 2 and 3 (s.340.01(15ph)): motor 750 W or less; Class 1 and 2 assist cuts off at 20 mph, Class 3 at 28 mph |
|---|---|
| Minimum age | No one under 16 may operate a Class 3; no age stated for Class 1 or 2 |
| Helmet rule | No e-bike helmet requirement in s.346.806 |
| Where you can ride | Same rights as a bicycle; bikeways allowed subject to DNR, local and DOT rules (s.346.806) |
| License / registration | None required (s.346.806) |
Sources
- https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/statutes/statutes/340/01
- https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/statutes/statutes/346/xii/806
This is a summary, not legal advice. Local rules can be stricter; check the sources above.